Children of Time is a space thriller mystery novel written by Adrian Tchaikovsky. The story takes place in a future where Earth is dying, and humanity is searching for a new home. A group of scientists embarks on a mission to terraform a distant planet, but their plans are disrupted when they encounter an unexpected and mysterious species. Children of Time explores themes of evolution, civilization, and the consequences of human actions. With its unique perspective and compelling narrative, this space thriller mystery offers a fresh take on the genre.