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A review by valjeanval
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
adventurous
challenging
reflective
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
This book was a real surprise. The word “epic” gets thrown around a lot, but this is the actual definition of epic. It’s a sweeping, perspective-bending epic that anyone could enjoy except perhaps arachnophobes.
Minor: Animal death, Cursing, Death, Genocide, Sexism, Violence, Blood, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism