OUTLAW MIKE'S GOOD READS: ADRIAN TCHAIKOVSKY'S 'CHILDREN OF TIME'.

Real good sci-fi is hard to come by, and many authors have trodden down the same old paths. It takes a Gary Gibson to outshine the others using the usual themes.

But Adrian Tchaikovsky's 'Children of Time' is different. It's a novel approach, mixing evolution (actually two evolutions, one petering out, another one coming up) and longevity. I won't say no more. Get it:





And if you don't believe me, in 2016 it got the Arthur C. Clarke Award, which is saying something.



Nite,



MFBB.