The Unmissable Follow-up Space Opera To The Highly Acclaimed Children Of Time And Children Of Ruin. When Earth Failed, It Sent Out Arkships To Establish New Outposts. So The Spaceship Enkidu And Its Captain, Heorest Holt, Carried Its Precious Human Cargo To A Potential New Paradise. Generations Later, This Fragile Colony Has Managed To Survive On Imir, Eking Out A Hardy Existence. Yet Life Is Tough, And Much Technological Knowledge Has Been Lost. Then Strangers Appear, On A World Where Everyone Knows Their Neighbour. They Possess Unparalleled Knowledge And Thrilling New Technology – For They Have Come From The Stars, To Help Humanity’s Lost Colonies. But Not All Is As It Seems On Imir. As The Visitors Lose Track Of Time And Memories, They Discover The Colonists Fear Unknown Enemies And Imir’s Own Murky History. Neighbour Turns Against Neighbour, As Society Fractures In The Face Of This Terrifying Foe. Perhaps Some Other Intelligence Is At Work, Toying With Colonists And Space-faring Scientists Alike? But Not All Questions Are So Easily Answered – And The Price May Be The Colony Itself. Children Of Memory By Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning Author Adrian Tchaikovsky Is A Far-reaching Space Opera Spanning Generations, Species And Galaxies. Children of Memory follows Adrian Tchaikovsky's extraordinary Children of Time, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke award, and Children of Ruin. It is set in the same universe, with new characters and a thrilling narrative.They dreamed of a new homeThey woke to a nightmareOn Imir, Captain Holt founded a new colony on an empty world. In the process, he created hope and a new future for humanity. But generations later, his descendants are struggling to survive. As harvests worsen and equipment fails, strangers appear in a town where everyone knows their neighbour. Now the inexplicable lurks in the woods and the community fears it's being observed - that they're not alone.They'd be right, as explorers from the stars had arrived in secret to help this lost outpost. Confident of their superior technology, and overseen by the all-knowing construct of Doctor Avrana Kern, they begin to study their long-lost cousins from Earth.Yet the planet hides deeper mysteries. It seems the visitors aren't the only watchers. And when the starfarers discover the scale of their mistake, it will be far too late to escape.Children of Memory by Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky is a far-reaching space opera spanning generations, species and galaxies From the award-winning master of sci-fi Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Memory is the unmissable follow-up space opera to the highly acclaimed Children of Time and Children of Ruin . They dreamed of a new home. They woke to a nightmare. On Imir, Captain Holt founded a new colony on an empty world. In the process, he created hope and a new future for humanity. But, generations later, his descendants are struggling to survive. As harvests worsen and equipment fails, strangers appear in a town where everyone knows their neighbour. Now the inexplicable lurks in the woods and the community fears that it's being observed – that they're not alone. They'd be right, as explorers from the stars have arrived in secret to help this lost outpost. Confident of their superior technology, and overseen by the all-knowing construct of Doctor Avrana Kern, they begin to study their long-lost cousins from Earth. Yet the planet hides deeper mysteries. It seems the visitors aren't the only watchers. And when the starfarers discover the scale of their mistake, it will be far too late to escape. Children of Memory by Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky is a far-reaching space opera spanning generations, species and galaxies. 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 precious human cargo to a potential new paradise. Generations later, this fragile colony has managed to survive, eking out a hardy existence. Yet life is tough, and much technological knowledge has been lost. Then strangers appear. They possess unparalleled knowledge and thrilling technology and they've arrived from another world to help humanitys colonies. But not all is as it seems, and the price of the strangers' help may be the colony itself. Children of Memory by Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky is a far-reaching space opera spanning generations, species and galaxies.