Synopsis
They looked into darkness. The darkness looked back . . .
An utterly gripping story of survival on a hostile planet from Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning Children of Time.
A commercial expedition to a distant star system discovers a pitch-black moon alive with radio activity. Its high-gravity, high-pressure, zero-oxygen environment is deadly to human life, but ripe...
Details
27 February 2025
448 pages
9781035013791
Imprint: Tor
Reviews
Convincing, compelling on human and cosmic levels, and unputdownableStephen Baxter, author of Proxima on Alien Clay
One of the most interesting and accomplished writers in speculative fictionChristopher Paolini, author of Eragon and To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Tchaikovsky is writing modern classics and you should start reading them as soon as possibleTade Thompson, author of Rosewater
A huge talent, writing at the peak of his powersNew Scientist