Children of Ruin

It has been waiting through the ages. Now it's time . . .

'Asimov or Clarke might have written this' - Stephen Baxter, co-author of The Long Earth

A scout ship discovers a human outpost lying derelict in space - and a planet better left unexplored. Set in the same universe as Children of Time, this is a thrilling narrative from the award-winning Adrian Tchaikovsky.

Thousands of years ago, Earth's terraforming program took to the stars. On the world they called Nod, scientis ...