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Adrian Tchaikovsky

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Adrian Tchaikovsky is a British fantasy and science fiction author, born on June 14, 1972 in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. He studied Zoology and Psychology at the University of Reading. His career focus changed to law and has worked as a Legal Executive in both Reading and Leeds. He's the author of mehr anzeigen the Shadows of the Apt series, and his standalone novel Children of Time is the winner of the 2016 Arthur C Clarke Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen

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Die Kinder der Zeit (2015) 3,506 Exemplare
Die Erben der Zeit (2019) 1,243 Exemplare
Shards of Earth (2021) 688 Exemplare
Dragonfly Falling (2009) 593 Exemplare
Elder Race (2021) 499 Exemplare
Die geflügelte Armee (2009) 498 Exemplare
Die Feinde der Zeit (2022) 451 Exemplare
The Doors of Eden (2020) 446 Exemplare
Schwarzer Glanz (2010) 427 Exemplare
Dogs of War (2017) 363 Exemplare
The Scarab Path (2010) 357 Exemplare
Cage of Souls (2019) 355 Exemplare
The Tiger and the Wolf (2016) 354 Exemplare
Eyes of the Void (2022) 312 Exemplare
The Sea Watch (2011) 262 Exemplare
City of Last Chances (2022) 257 Exemplare
The Expert System's Brother (2018) 254 Exemplare
Guns of the Dawn (2015) 252 Exemplare
Heirs of the Blade (2011) 240 Exemplare
Walking to Aldebaran (2019) 184 Exemplare
Lords of Uncreation (2023) 184 Exemplare
The Air War (2012) 178 Exemplare
Redemption's Blade (2018) 177 Exemplare
Made Things (2019) 166 Exemplare
War Master's Gate (2013) 159 Exemplare
One Day All This Will Be Yours (2021) 156 Exemplare
Spiderlight (2016) 147 Exemplare
Bear Head (2021) 146 Exemplare
The Bear and the Serpent (2017) 131 Exemplare
The Seal of the Worm (2014) 128 Exemplare
Firewalkers (2020) 127 Exemplare
Ogres (2022) 126 Exemplare
Ironclads (2018) 106 Exemplare
The Expert System's Champion (2021) 100 Exemplare
The Hyena and the Hawk (2018) 100 Exemplare
And Put Away Childish Things (2023) 51 Exemplare
Precious Little Things (2019) 37 Exemplare
Spoils of War (2016) 36 Exemplare
For Love of Distant Shores (2018) 23 Exemplare
The King Must Fall (2022) 18 Exemplare
Service Model (2024) 14 Exemplare
The tales of Catt & Fisher (2020) 14 Exemplare
Feast and famine (2013) 13 Exemplare
Terrible Worlds: Revolutions (2023) 11 Exemplare
Alien Clay 8 Exemplare
The Alchemy Press Book of Ancient Wonders (2012) — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare
Short Changes 3 Exemplare
Portal der Welten (2021) 2 Exemplare
Spadkobiercy ostrza (2012) 2 Exemplare
Fallen Heroes 2 Exemplare
To Own the Sky 2 Exemplare
The Prince 2 Exemplare
Camouflage 2 Exemplare
Gli occhi del vuoto: Vol. 2 (2023) 1 Exemplar
Le porte dell'Eden (2021) 1 Exemplar
Fabled Journey 1 Exemplar
Shadow Hunters 1 Exemplar
The Working Title 1 Exemplar
Die Augen der Galaxis (2023) 1 Exemplar
Trescafocs (2021) 1 Exemplar
Loyalties 1 Exemplar
Summer's End (2016) 1 Exemplar
Sword and Circle 1 Exemplar
The Naturalist 1 Exemplar
Care (short story) 1 Exemplar
Reading Between the Lines (2013) 1 Exemplar
Low Energy Economy 1 Exemplar
Queen Of The Night 1 Exemplar
Pipework 1 Exemplar
Idle Hands 1 Exemplar

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The Time Traveller's Almanac (2013) — Mitwirkender — 559 Exemplare
Evil Is a Matter of Perspective: An Anthology of Antagonists (2017) — Mitwirkender — 72 Exemplare
Monstrous Little Voices: New Tales Shakespeare's Fantasy World (2016) — Mitwirkender — 70 Exemplare
Solaris Rising 2: The New Solaris Book of Science Fiction (2013) — Mitwirkender — 66 Exemplare
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2017 Edition (2017) — Mitwirkender — 65 Exemplare
Dark Currents (2012) — Mitwirkender — 51 Exemplare
The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 6 (2021) — Mitwirkender — 41 Exemplare
Burning Brightly: 50 Years of Novacon (2021) — Mitwirkender — 33 Exemplare
Paradox: Stories Inspired by the Fermi Paradox (2014) — Mitwirkender — 25 Exemplare
Legends: Stories in Honour of David Gemmell (2013) — Mitwirkender — 22 Exemplare
Dracula: Rise Of The Beast (2018) — Mitwirkender — 18 Exemplare
Once Upon a Parsec: The Book of Alien Fairy Tales (2019) — Mitwirkender — 15 Exemplare
Fantasy-Faction Anthology (2015) — Autor — 14 Exemplare
Grimdark Magazine #1 (2014) — Mitwirkender — 14 Exemplare
Avatars Inc (2020) — Mitwirkender — 13 Exemplare
Tor.com Short Fiction: Fall 2019 (2019) — Mitwirkender — 13 Exemplare
Hauntings (2012) — Mitwirkender — 13 Exemplare
European Monsters (Fox Spirit Books of Monsters) (Volume 1) (1705) — Mitwirkender — 12 Exemplare
The Tor.com Sampler (2016) — Mitwirkender — 11 Exemplare
Inferno! Tales from the Worlds of Warhammer: Volume 6 (2021) — Mitwirkender — 10 Exemplare
Knee-Deep in Grit: Two Bloody Years of Grimdark Fiction (2018) — Mitwirkender — 9 Exemplare
Vivisepulture (2011) — Mitwirkender — 9 Exemplare
Winter Tales (2016) — Mitwirkender — 8 Exemplare
Myriad Lands: Volume 2: Beyond the Edge (2016) — Mitwirkender — 8 Exemplare
Tales of the Nun and Dragon (2012) — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare
The Alchemy Press Book of Urban Mythic 2 (2014) — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare
Wicked Women (2014) — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare
The Girl at the End of the World Book 2 (Girl Cover) (2014) — Mitwirkender — 3 Exemplare
Eve of War (2016) — Mitwirkender — 3 Exemplare
Tales of Eve (2013) — Mitwirkender — 3 Exemplare
The Alchemy Press Book of Urban Mythic (2013) — Mitwirkender — 3 Exemplare
Newcon Press Sampler — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
White Dwarf 478 (2022) — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
Unexpected Journeys — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
BSFA Awards 2022 (2023) — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar

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Hackernews: A few years ago I read a great sci-fi book, "Children of Ruin", by Adrian Tchaikovsky[1].
The book features, among other things, an octopus civilization.
It's the second book in the series; the first features a spider civilization.
I highly recommend both; they explore concepts of what civilizations would look like with intelligences very different from our own.
[1] https://www.amazon.com/Children-Ruin-Time-Adrian-Tchaikovsky...
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volumed42 | 144 weitere Rezensionen | May 29, 2023 |
A captivating little story, I couldn't put it down.

I have a hard time reviewing this book without revealing any spoilers. That's on the book, though! Even choosing tags or a shelf reveals some parts that are revealed layer by layer in the story.

Ogres dominate humanity, by being bigger and stronger, but also by ogre magic - guns, cars, helicopters.

So what starts out like a fantasy tale quickly transforms into urban fantasy and a dystopia shortly after that.

"Ogres" is beautifully constructed.… (mehr)
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