The Complete Children of Time Reading Order

Looking for the complete Children of Time reading order? This science fiction series by Adrian Tchaikovsky spans 3 books. Below is every Children of Time book in order, with publication year and buy links.

Humanity's last survivors encounter a terraformed world evolved in an unexpected direction in this award-winning space opera trilogy.

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Children of Time (2015)

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Books in Reading Order

# Title Year Buy
1 Children of Time 2015 View on Amazon
2 Children of Ruin 2019 View on Amazon
3 Children of Memory 2022 View on Amazon

Children of Time — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the first book in the Children of Time series?

The first book in the Children of Time series is Children of Time (2015). Start there — the series is best read in publication order.

How many books are in the Children of Time series?

There are 3 books in the Children of Time series by Adrian Tchaikovsky. The most recent is Children of Memory (2022).

What order should I read the Children of Time books in?

Read the Children of Time books in publication order, beginning with Children of Time and ending with Children of Memory. The full numbered reading order is listed above.