Adrian Tchaikovsky

A new collection of stories that shed fresh light on the dangerous and complex world of the insect-kinden, including three that are previously unpublished. The Tales of the Apt series provides a different perspective on the fantastic realm first encountered in the author's best-selling...

From Arthur C. Clarke and Hugo Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky comes a far-future epic that confirms his place as a modern master of science fiction, in which a political prisoner must unlock the secrets of a strange and dangerous planet. The planet of Kiln...

Harry Bodie's been called into the delightful fantasy world of his grandmother's beloved children's books. It's not delightful here at all. All roads lead to Underhill, where it's always winter, and never nice. Harry Bodie has a famous grandmother, who wrote beloved children's books...

Honey the genetically engineered bear starts a revolution on the Red Planet in the new novel from the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author of Children of Time.WELCOME TO HELL CITY, MARSJimmy Martin has a sore head.He's used to smuggling illegal data in his headspace....

Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 1509851674ISBN-13: 9781509851676Publisher: MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2016Pages: 450Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.51lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d

Humanity clings to life on a dying Earth in an epic, far-future science fiction novel from an award-winning author. The sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar, last of all cities, harbours fewer than 100,000 human souls. Built on the...

Humanity clings to life on a dying Earth in an epic, far-future science fiction novel from an award-winning author. The sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar, last of all cities, harbours fewer than 100,000 human souls. Built on the...

The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Earth failed. In a desperate bid to escape, the spaceship Enkidu and its captain, Heorest Holt, carried its...

The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Earth failed. In a desperate bid to escape, the spaceship Enkidu and its captain, Heorest Holt, carried its...

The astonishing sequel to Children of Time, the award-winning novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Thousands of years ago, Earth's terraforming program took to the stars. On the world they called Nod, scientists discovered alien life -- but it was...

Adrian Tchaikovksy's award-winning novel Children of Time, is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Who will inherit this new Earth? The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among...

Arthur C. Clarke winner Adrian Tchaikovsky's triumphant return to fantasy with a darkly inventive portrait of a city under occupation and on the verge of revolution. There has always been a darkness to Ilmar, but never more so than now. The city chafes under...

A bio-engineered dog fights for its life and its right to life. From the Arthur C. Clark Award-winning author of CHILDREN OF TIME.My name is Rex. I am a good dog. Rex is also seven foot tall at the shoulder, bulletproof, bristling with heavy...

A bio-engineered dog fights for its life and its right to life. From the Arthur C. Clark Award-winning author of CHILDREN OF TIME.My name is Rex. I am a good dog. Rex is also seven foot tall at the shoulder, bulletproof, bristling with heavy...

A Ursula Le Guin-like grace... Ten out of 10. --New York Times In Adrian Tchaikovsky's Elder Race, a junior anthropologist on a distant planet must help the locals he has sworn to study to save a planet from an unbeatable foe. Lynesse is the...

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the second novel in an extraordinary space opera trilogy about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all. After eighty years of fragile...

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the second novel in an extraordinary space opera trilogy about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all. After eighty years of fragile...

In a narrative reminiscent of Phileas Fogg meets Professor Challenger, For Love of Distant Shores features the exploits of scientist-cum-adventurer Doctor Ludweg Phinagler, as recorded by his (semi-)faithful assistant, Fosse. A maverick academic, Phinagler is able to charm almost everyone he meets... except for...

The seventh in the Shadows of the Apt series.Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 0330541293ISBN-13: 9780330541299Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2013Pages: 640Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.10w x 1.60dAbout the AuthorAdrian Tchaikovsky is the author of the Shadows of the Apt series. The first five installments in the...

FROM THE BSFA AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF CITY OF LAST CHANCES City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring Perfection and Correctness to an imperfect world. As their legions scour the world of superstition with the bright flame of reason, so they deliver a mountain...

When the world ended... The Cull swept the world in the early years of the twenty-first century, killing billions and ending civilisation. Only a fortunate few, blessed with the right blood type, were spared. In the chaos of the Afterblight, scientists, priests--even armed robbers--may...

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the third and final novel in an extraordinary space opera trilogy about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all. Lords of Uncreation...

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the third and final novel in an extraordinary space opera trilogy about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all. Idris Telemmier has...

Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky's Made Things is dark fantasy tale of how the most unlikely characters may become the most heroic. Making friends has never been so important. Welcome to Fountains Parish--a cesspit of trade and crime, where ambition curls up to die and...

Mischief, Magic, Love and War. It is the Year of Our Lord 1601. The Tuscan War rages across the world, and every lord from Navarre to Illyria is embroiled in the fray. Cannon roar, pikemen clash, and witches stalk the night; even the fairy...

Ten years ago, the Kinslayer returned from the darkness. His brutal Yorughan armies issued from the pits of the earth, crushing all resistance, leaving burnt earth and corruption behind. Thrones toppled and cities fell. And then he died. Celestaine-one of the heroes that destroyed...

Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 1447208625ISBN-13: 9781447208624Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2012Pages: 480Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.07dAbout the AuthorAdrian Tchaikovsky studied psychology and zoology at Reading. He subsequently ended up in law and has worked as a legal executive in both Reading and Leeds....

A group of scientists and soldiers are hunted by mysterious enemies in a terrifying new climate thriller from the "Master of British SF" Doctor Jasmine Marks is going back into hell. The Hygrometric Dehabitation Region, or the "Zone," is a growing band of rainforest...

Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 1250290287ISBN-13: 9781250290281Publisher: TordotcomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/04/2024Pages: 432Format: HardcoverSize: 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary new space opera about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all.The war is over. Its heroes forgotten. Until one chance...

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary space opera about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all.The war is over. Its heroes forgotten. Until one chance discovery...

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary space opera about humanity on the brink of extinction, and how one man's discovery will save or destroy us all.The war is over. Its heroes forgotten. Until one chance discovery...

Spiderlight is an exhilarating fantasy quest from Adrian Tchaikovsky, the author of Guns at Dawn and the Shadows of the Apt series. The path to victory will only be seen through a spider's eyes... The Church of Armes of the Light has battled the...

Tales of the Apt is a companion series to the best-selling decalogy Shadows of the Apt, gathering together short stories from disparate places and supplementing them with a wealth of new tales written especially for the series. Together, they combine to provide a different...

"Story Behind the Book: Volume 3" collects nearly 40 non-fiction essays from some of the most exciting authors working today. Offering an unique insight into the creative and publishing process, these essay reveal all the beauty, effort and frustration that inevitable comes hand in...

Three acclaimed novellas by the Arthur C. Clarke-award-winning British master of science fiction The Future Is Oppression. Scions, sonko, landlords: whatever you call them, they're the super rich, the princes of capitalism, living off the labour - and the deaths - of the swarming...

The eighth in the Shadows of the Apt series.Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 0330541323ISBN-13: 9780330541329Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2013Pages: 672Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.80dAbout the AuthorAdrian Tchaikovsky is the author of the Shadows of the Apt series. The first five installments in the...

From the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning Adrian Tchaikovsky, The Doors of Eden is an extraordinary feat of the imagination and a page-turning adventure about parallel universes and the monsters that they hide.They thought we were safe. They were wrong.Four years ago, two girls went...

Bestselling British master of science fiction Adrian Tchaikovsky brings readers a new, mind-expanding science fantasia in The Expert System's Brother After an unfortunate accident, Handry is forced to wander a world he doesn't understand, searching for meaning. He soon discovers that the life he...

In Adrian Tchaikovsky's The Expert System's Champion, sometimes the ones you hate are the only ones that can save you. It's been ten years since Handry was wrenched away from his family and friends, forced to wander a world he no longer understood. But...

The Hyena and the Hawk is the conclusion to Adrian Tchaikovsky's epic fantasy trilogy, Echoes of the Fall, following The Bear and the Serpent. 'A classically brilliant fantasy writer' - Paul Cornell The unmaking of the world has begun. From the depths of the...

When the mighty and cruel must be brought low, it's the killers and the schemers who emerge from the shadows. As plans twist and change, and our protagonists are foiled and beaten, one thing remains true: no matter the cost, the king must fall.The...

From the wastes of the sea to the shadows of our own cities, we are not alone. But what happens where the human world touches the domain of races ancient and alien? Museum curators, surveyors, police officers, archaeologists, mathematicians; from derelict buildings to country...

Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 1447221117ISBN-13: 9781447221111Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2012Pages: 720Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.59dAbout the AuthorAdrian Tchaikovsky studied psychology and zoology at Reading. He subsequently ended up in law and has worked as a legal executive in both Reading and Leeds....

For the first time in print, Adrian Tchaikovsky has opened up the realm of the Apt, as featured in his best-selling Shadow of the Apt decalogy, to a carefully selected cast of fellow writers, inviting them to do their best and their worst within...

The sixth novel in the thrilling Shadows of the Apt series.Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 1447224922ISBN-13: 9781447224921Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2012Pages: 720Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.90dAbout the AuthorAdrian Tchaikovsky is the author of the Shadows of the Apt series. The first five installments...

For all the fans who loved the long-running series of Robert Jordan and his Wheel of Time series, comes the concluding novel in Adrian Tchaikovsky's ten book epic fantasy series Shadows of the Apt.Author: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 1447234553ISBN-13: 9781447234555Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2014Pages: 500Format: PaperbackWeight:...

The ninth in the Shadows of the Apt seriesAuthor: Adrian TchaikovskyISBN-10: 033054134XISBN-13: 9780330541343Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/13/2014Pages: 736Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.10w x 1.80dAbout the AuthorAdrian Tchaikovsky was born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire before heading off to Reading to study psychology and zoology....