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CHILDREN OF TIME - ADRIAN TCHAIKOVSKY KARTONIER...

Humanity is overrated.   Adrian Tchaikovsky's critically acclaimed Children of Time - an epic
story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet.    Winner of the Arthur C.
Clarke Award for Best Novel.   Who will inherit this new Earth? The last remnants of the human
race left a dying Earth  desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the
footsteps of their ancestors  they discover the greatest treasure of the past age - a world
terraformed and prepared for human life.  But all is not right in this new Eden. In the long
years since the planet was abandoned  the work of its architects has borne disastrous fruit.
The planet is not waiting for them  pristine and unoccupied. New masters have turned it from a
refuge into mankind's worst nightmare.  Now two civilizations are on a collision course  both
testing the boundaries of what they will do to survive. As the fate of humanity hangs in the
balance  who are the true heirs of this new Earth?   Continue the journey with Children of Ruin
Children of Memory and Children of Strife .  * * *   Praise for Adrian Tchaikovsky   'Children
of Time is a joy from start to finish. Entertaining  smart  surprising and unexpectedly human'
- Patrick Ness  author of A Monster Calls   'No one has an an imagination like Adrian
Tchaikovsky' - Jim Al-Khalili  presenter of BBC Radio 4's The Life Scientific   'Tchaikovsky is
the break-out star of contemporary British SF' - The Guardian    Children of Time won the
Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Science Fiction Novel w c 24 August 2016

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