A review by ltkstk
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky

adventurous hopeful tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

This multigenerational epic tracks the rise of a group of genetically modified spiders. This one is inventive, dark and fun.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

While the book jacket makes it clear, this novel is all about a bunch of giant, genetically modified spiders. I was 100% Team Spider by the end, but there was definitely some nightmare fuel in here.