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"annotation": "<p><strong>From the ground, we stand. From our ship, we live.</strong><br /><strong>By the stars, we hope</strong></p>\n<p>Hundreds of years ago, the last humans left Earth. After centuries wandering empty space, humanity was welcomed - mostly - by the species that govern the Milky Way, and their generational journey came to an end.</p>\n<p>But this is old history. Today, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but few outsiders have seen. When a disaster rocks this already fragile community, those Exodans who have not yet left for alien cities struggle to find their way in an uncertain future. Among them are a mother, a young apprentice, an alien academic, a caretaker for the dead, a man searching for a place to belong, and an archivist, who ensures no one's story is forgotten. Each has their own voice, but all seek answers to inescapable questions:</p>\n<p>Why remain among the stars when there are habitable worlds within reach? And what is the purpose of a ship that has reached its destination?</p>\n<p><strong>Praise for The Wayfarers</strong></p>\n<p>'Joyously written and a joy to read'<br /><strong>Claire North, author of The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August</strong></p>\n<p>'Atmospheric, immersive and most importantly - fun to read. I didn't want it to end'<br /><strong>Sarah Lotz, author of The Three</strong></p>\n<p>'Chambers is simply an exceptional talent, quietly and beautifully redefining the space opera'<br /><strong>Tor.com</strong></p>\n<p>'The most fun that I've had with a novel in a long, long time'<br /><strong>iO9</strong></p>\n<p>[Author photo]<br /> [cover of Long Way and Closed and Common]</p>\n<p><strong>Hodder.co.uk</strong><br /><strong>otherscribbles.com</strong><br /><strong>@HodderBooks</strong><br /><strong>/hodderbooks</strong></p>",
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