Adrian Tchaikovsky
Adrian Czajkowski (spelt as Adrian Tchaikovsky for his books; born June 1972) is a British fantasy and science fiction author. Heavily influenced by the natural world, his books frequently deal with themes of artificial intelligence and alienness, often in the context of non-human characters. He is best known for his series ''Shadows of the Apt'', and for his Hugo Award-winning ''Children of Time'' series.Tchaikovsky has received numerous awards for his work. ''Children of Time'' was awarded the 30th Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2016. Author James Lovegrove described it as "superior stuff, tackling big themes – gods, messiahs, artificial intelligence, alienness – with brio". Provided by Wikipedia