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Humanity Sucks But the Spiders Make the Story

Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky

December 22, 2019 by Jen K Leave a Comment

As the novel begins, human technology is at its apex, and with it, human hubris is also at an all time high.  With biotech and other advances, humanity is ready to spread out across the universe, creating life as they see fit and even guiding evolution.  At least, that’s the plan.  While some are obsessed with what humanity can do and taken it to all its conclusions, a resistance group is more than ready to end it all because humanity has made themselves god. Just […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children Of Time, space exploration

Jen K's CBR11 Review No:96 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children Of Time, space exploration ·
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Going to Amazon to get your CBR link and finding out there’s a sequel: what a gloooorious feeeeeeeling, I’m haaaappy again!

Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky

September 22, 2019 by Bothari43 9 Comments

I don’t want to tell you guys anything about this book, because every time I thought I had figured out where it was going, it surprised me. It was SO GOOD. But I was ferociously hooked within the first two chapters, so I’m only going to recap the very beginning. It feels very spoilery, because a LOT happens, but seriously – there’s so much more! It’s a bazillion years in the future, and the Earth is dying. Humans have borked things up beyond repair, and […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction Tagged With: a cure for arachnophobia, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Bothari43, Children Of Time, the fate of mankind

Bothari43's CBR11 Review No:20 · Genres: Science Fiction · Tags: a cure for arachnophobia, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Bothari43, Children Of Time, the fate of mankind ·
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