{"product_id":"children-of-ruin","title":"Children of Ruin","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe astonishing sequel to \u003ci\u003eChildren of Time\u003c\/i\u003e, the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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 their mission to overwrite it with the memory of Earth. Then humanity's great empire fell, and the program's decisions were lost to time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Aeons later, humanity and its new spider allies detected fragmentary radio signals between the stars. They dispatched an exploration vessel, hoping to find cousins from old Earth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But those ancient terraformers woke something on Nod better left undisturbed.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 031645253X\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780316452533\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Tchaikovsky, Adrian\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orbit\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (May 2019)","offer_id":46080401834181,"sku":"9780316452533","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780316452533.jpg?v=1776036869","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/children-of-ruin","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}