The Long Mars

2014 science fiction novel by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter

978-0-85752-174-3Preceded byThe Long War Followed byThe Long Utopia

The Long Mars^[1] is a science fiction novel by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter.

It is the third in a five-book series of the parallel-Earth sequence The Long Earth. Originally entitled The Long Childhood, it was changed to The Long Mars, and published on 19 June 2014.^[2] The paperback edition was published by Harper on 7 August 2014.^[3]

In the novel, Sally Linsay, her father, and a burned-out astronaut friend travel to Mars and find that it too has co-existing alternate worlds accessible to their technology. While many are lifeless and possess atmospheres as thin as those of Mars within our universe, others possess oceans, life forms and intelligent life.

References

^ "The Long Mars". Terry Pratchett. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
^ "The Long Mars: (Long Earth 3)". The Random House Group. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
^ "Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter: The Long Mars". Harper Collins Publishers. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
^ Niven, Larry (1999). "AFTERWORD: SVETZ AND THE BEANSTALK". Rainbow Mars. New York, New York, USA: Tom Doherty Associates. pp. 368–369. ISBN 9780312867775. Retrieved 27 February 2015. rainbow mars pratchett.

Works by Terry Pratchett

Discworld

Novels	The Colour of Magic The Light Fantastic Equal Rites Mort Sourcery Wyrd Sisters Pyramids Guards! Guards! Eric Moving Pictures Reaper Man Witches Abroad Small Gods Lords and Ladies Men at Arms Soul Music Interesting Times Maskerade Feet of Clay Hogfather Jingo The Last Continent Carpe Jugulum The Fifth Elephant The Truth Thief of Time The Last Hero The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents Night Watch The Wee Free Men Monstrous Regiment A Hat Full of Sky Going Postal Thud! Wintersmith Making Money Unseen Academicals I Shall Wear Midnight Snuff Raising Steam The Shepherd's Crown
Short stories	"Troll Bridge" "Theatre of Cruelty" "The Sea and Little Fishes" "Death and What Comes Next" "A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices"
Maps	The Streets of Ankh-Morpork The Discworld Mapp A Tourist Guide to Lancre Death's Domain
Science	The Science of Discworld Lie-to-children The Science of Discworld II: The Globe The Science of Discworld III: Darwin's Watch The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day
Art	The Pratchett Portfolio The Art of Discworld The Unseen University Cut Out Book
Other books	The Discworld Companion Nanny Ogg's Cookbook The Discworld Almanak Where's My Cow? Discworld Diary Wit and Wisdom of Discworld The Folklore of Discworld The World of Poo

Johnny Maxwell

The Long Earth (with Stephen Baxter)

The Long Earth
The Long War
The Long Mars
The Long Utopia
The Long Cosmos

Other novels

Collected shorts and nonfiction

v t e Works by Stephen Baxter
Xeelee Sequence	Raft Timelike Infinity Flux Ring Vacuum Diagrams Reality Dust Riding the Rock Mayflower II Starfall Gravity Dreams Xeelee: Endurance Destiny's Children Coalescent Exultant Transcendent Resplendent
Manifold Trilogy	Time Space Origin Phase Space
Mammoth trilogy	Silverhair Longtusk Icebones
A Time Odyssey	Time's Eye Sunstorm Firstborn
The Web	Gulliverzone Webcrash
Time's Tapestry	Emperor Conqueror Navigator Weaver
NASA Trilogy	Voyage Titan Moonseed
Flood/Ark	Flood Ark
Northland trilogy	Stone Spring Bronze Summer Iron Winter
The Long Earth	The Long Earth The Long War The Long Mars The Long Utopia The Long Cosmos
Proxima	Proxima Ultima
Others	"The Twelfth Album" Anti-Ice The Time Ships The Light of Other Days Evolution The H-Bomb Girl The Wheel of Ice The Medusa Chronicles The Massacre of Mankind
Unrelated collections	Traces The Hunters of Pangaea