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