{"product_id":"1196054","title":"Children Of Ruin","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eChildren Of Ruin\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'My most anticipated book of the year' - Peter F. Hamilton, Britain's no.1 science fiction writer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChildren of Ruin\u003c\/em\u003e follows Adrian Tchaikovsky's extraordinary \u003cem\u003eChildren of Time, \u003c\/em\u003ewinner of the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArthur C. Clarke award. It is set in the same universe, with new characters and a thrilling narrative.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt has been waiting through the ages. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow it's time . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThousands of years ago, Earth’s terraforming program took to the stars. On the world they called Nod, scientists discovered alien life – but it was their mission to overwrite it with the memory of Earth. Then humanity’s great empire fell, and the program’s decisions were lost to time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAeons later, humanity and its new spider allies detected fragmentary radio signals between the stars. They dispatched an exploration vessel, hoping to find cousins from old Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut those ancient terraformers woke something on Nod better left undisturbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd it’s been waiting for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Books like this are why we read science fiction' \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Ian McDonald, author of the Luna series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll underpinned by great ideas. And it is crisply modern - but with the sensibility of classic science fiction'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephen Baxter, author of the Long Earth series (with Terry Pratchett)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003eAdrian Tchaikovsky - Адриан Чайковский\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003ePan Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e2020\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e576 pst\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e130 mm \/ 5,1'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e197 mm \/ 7,8'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e404 g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e9781509865857\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470163886218,"sku":"1196054","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/1070\/6314\/files\/Children_Of_Ruin_Adrian_Tchaikovsky_-_9781509865857-1.jpg?v=1765612524","url":"https:\/\/bookstoreint.com\/products\/1196054","provider":"Bookstore International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}