{"product_id":"green-city-wars","title":"Green City Wars","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdrian Tchaikovsky is a British science-fiction and fantasy writer known for a wide variety of work, including the Children of Time, Final Architecture, Dogs of War, Elder Race, Tyrant Philosophers, and Shadows of the Apt series, as well as standalone books such as \n\u003ci\u003eThe Doors of Eden\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eSpiderlight\u003c\/i\u003e, and many others. \n\u003ci\u003eChildren of Time \u003c\/i\u003ewon the Arthur C. Clarke Award and its sequel, \n\u003ci\u003e Children of Ruin\u003c\/i\u003e, won the British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel. His other works have won British Fantasy, British Science Fiction and Sidewise Awards, and he is a frequent nominee in several Hugo Award categories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Most Anticipated Release from \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBookRiot\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePolygon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSciFiNow\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Christian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[A] charmingly bizarre SF noir....Interstitial fiction at its most engaging and mind-bending.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"If Rocket from \n\u003ci\u003eGuardians of the Galaxy\u003c\/i\u003e toned his language down and opened a private investigator's office like Philip Marlowe, he'd be Tchaikovsky's Skotch.... Readers searching for an adult \n\u003ci\u003eRedwall\u003c\/i\u003e, the animals-as-humans concept of Juneau Black's \n\u003ci\u003eShady Hollow\u003c\/i\u003e, or the upside-down criminal enterprise of John Scalzi's \n\u003ci\u003eStarter Villain\u003c\/i\u003e will be thrilled to meet Skotch.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Perfect for adult fans of \n\u003ci\u003eRedwall\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e hard-boiled detective stories and Jim Butcher's Dresden Files, \n\u003ci\u003eGreen City Wars\u003c\/i\u003e embodies the best of both solarpunk and mystery stories.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eGreen City Wars\u003c\/i\u003eis another hit from Tchaikovsky, blending genres and current themes into a fantastical piece of fiction that immerses you in another world, both alien and familiar to our own. His already substantial fan base will love this, and it's bound to bring in a few more. Highly recommended.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eThe British Fantasy Society\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eTchaikovsky is not only at the top of his game, he's also turning out stuff more bedded in real-world concerns than ever. Recommended.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eHorror Tree\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for Adrian Tchaikovsky \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A surprisingly thoughtful and compelling story...Readers who love a good postapocalyptic hell ride, AI-centered adventures, and robot\/human companion stories, such as \n\u003ci\u003eA Psalm for the Wild-Built\u003c\/i\u003e by Becky Chambers, will appreciate.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review on \n\u003ci\u003eService Model\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"With humor, heart, and hope balancing out the decay, this glimpse of the future is sure to win fans.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eon \n\u003ci\u003eService Model\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Picking up an Adrian Tchaikovsky book is proof you love your brain and want it to be happy.\" --John Scalzi \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"There's an Ursula Le Guin-like grace to [Tchaikovsky's] storytelling....Ten out of ten.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e on \n\u003ci\u003eElder Race\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"An epic tale of a land ruled by magic--or the sober record of a world colonized by science....The double vision built into the story works well.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal \u003c\/i\u003eon \n\u003ci\u003eElder Race\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Rex, a two-metre-tall bioengineered dog, is one of the most achingly human characters I have ever encountered in an SF novel. A gripping dive into bioethics and artificial intelligence.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eNew Scientist \u003c\/i\u003eon \n\u003ci\u003eDogs of War\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" \n\u003ci\u003eChildren of Time \u003c\/i\u003eis a joy from start to finish. Entertaining, smart, surprising and unexpectedly human.\" --Patrick Ness \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/01\/2026 (EAN 9781250290335, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/01\/2026 pg. 107 (EAN 9781250290335, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eTchaikovsky, Adrian\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdrian Tchaikovsky is a British science-fiction and fantasy writer known for a wide-variety of work including the Children of Time, Final Architecture, Dogs of War, Tyrant Philosophers and Shadows of the Apt series, as well as standalone books such as \n\u003ci\u003eElder Race\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eDoors of Eden\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eSpiderlight \u003c\/i\u003eand many others. \n\u003ci\u003eChildren of Time \u003c\/i\u003eand its series has won the Arthur C. 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