| Children of Time Contributor(s): Tchaikovsky, Adrian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316452505 ISBN-13: 9780316452502 Publisher: Orbit OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Space Opera - Fiction | Science Fiction - Alien Contact - Fiction | Science Fiction - Genetic Engineering |
| Dewey: 823.92 |
| Physical Information: 1.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (1.22 lbs) 640 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Adrian Tchaikovksy's award-winning novel Children of Time, is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. 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? Span |