
Title | : | Children of Ruin Audible Audio Edition: Adrian Tchaikovsky, Mel Hudson, Hachette Audio: Audible Books Originals |
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Children of Time
Children of Ruin Audible Audio Edition: Adrian Tchaikovsky, Mel Hudson, Hachette Audio: Audible Books Originals Reviews
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There is a famous essay called What is it like to be a Bat? / Wie ist es, eine Fledermaus zu sein? by philosopher Thomas Nagel. (Although I am not a philosopher, I am a neuroscientist, and as a neuroscientist it is almost impossible to avoid knowing a little of the nonsense
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Children of Time was a beautiful work of generational, evolutionary science fiction, and Children of Ruin continues the astounding tale of mankind's inheritors to a "t." It is a winding tale of discovery, horror, and hope in the far flung future. Humans, spiders,
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Desperate humans, sexist spiders, moody octopods, sentient bacteria, and an A.I. having an existential crisis.I don’t read that much. I read this book in like three days. Tons of interesting science while also being a thriller. Dope.
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The problems of cultural diversity being exponentially increased by biodiversity in first contact meetings. Spectacularly creative and original life forms and mindsets, stories and backstories, problems and solutions. An epic scale crossing many LYs of
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Adrian delves into the intimate biology and passions of his salient creatures, creating a wonderful story spanning eons and parsecs.
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I loved the actual story of Book 1, Children of Time. It was a little wordy in places, but a well delineated world for all characters. This second in the series has a good story line, however there’s way too much time spent on the inner dialogue of various characters
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The completion of the story which began with Children of Time brings the arc to a satisfyingly triumphal conclusion the triumphalism of which is ironic, in as much as the hostile reviews of that first volume appear to be written by manifest human destiny ideologues who
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Kudos to Adrian Tchaikovsky for his new book: Children of Ruin is not just as good as, but even better than its prequel. This is a feat very few writers can pull off. The first book, Children of Time, followed the accidental development of a sentient arachnid