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      Children of Time: Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

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      A race for survival among the stars . . . Humanity's last survivors escaped earth's ruins to find a new home. But when they find it, can their desperation overcome its dangers?
      <p><b><i>Children of Time </i>by Adrian Tchaikovsky is an epic story of h...

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      Product ID:9781447273301
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:The Children of Time Novels
      Title:Children of Time
      Subtitle:Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
      Authors:Author: Adrian Tchaikovsky
      Page Count:608
      Subjects:Science fiction: space opera, Space opera
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      A race for survival among the stars . . . Humanity's last survivors escaped earth's ruins to find a new home. But when they find it, can their desperation overcome its dangers?
      <p><b><i>Children of Time </i>by Adrian Tchaikovsky is an epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a hostile, terraformed planet.<br><br>'Entertaining, smart, surprising and unexpectedly human' - Patrick Ness, author of <i>A Monster Calls</i></b><br><br>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 the greatest treasure of the past age &ndash; a world terraformed and prepared for human life.<br><br>But all is not right in this new Eden. In the long years since the planet was abandoned, its new occupiers have turned it from a refuge into mankind's worst nightmare.<br><br>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 will emerge as the rightful heirs of this new Earth?<br><br><b>Dive into Tchaikovsky's chillingly brilliant universe with <i>Children of Time</i>, the Winner of the 30th anniversary Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Novel.<br><br>Continue the journey with <i>Children of Ruin</i> and <i>Children of Memory</i>.</b></p>
      Imprint Name:Pan Books
      Publisher Name:Pan Macmillan
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2016-04-21

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      Weight432 g
      Dimensions197 × 130 × 39 mm