Children of Time
Recommended by: Jonathan Nichols Reserve a CopyChildren of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky is a captivating sci-fi epic that expertly weaves together themes of evolution, survival, and the future of humanity. The novel follows the remnants of humanity as they search for a new home, while simultaneously exploring the rise of an intelligent species on a terraformed planet.
Tchaikovsky’s world-building is exceptional, crafting a complex and believable future. The parallel narratives—one of humans in space and the other of the evolving spiders on the planet—are masterfully interwoven, creating a truly unique and thrilling story.
Children of Time is a must-read for any sci-fi fan looking to experience a fresh space adventure spanning centuries – those with arachnophobia need not apply!