Synopsis
‘Entertaining, smart, surprising and unexpectedly human’
Patrick Ness, author of A Monster Calls
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky is an epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a hostile, terraformed planet.
The last remnants of the human race have left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the footsteps of their ancestors, they discover...
Details
21 April 2016
608 pages
9781447273301
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Brilliant science fiction and far out world building.James McAvoy
Children of Time is a joy from start to finish. Entertaining, smart, surprising and unexpectedly human.Patrick Ness, author of A Monster Calls and the Chaos Walking series
Has a fabulous sense of scale that only someone as talented as Adrian Tchaikovsky can pull off . . . Very much recommended.Peter F. Hamilton, author of Salvation and Exodus: The Archimedes Engine
This is superior stuff, tackling big themes - gods, messiahs, artificial intelligence, alienness - with brioFinancial Times