Hugo Best Book (nominee)
John W Campbell Memorial Award Best Novel (nominee)
Nebula Awards Best Novel (nominee)
Prometheus Award Best Book (nominee)
"Wildly imaginative, really interesting." - President Barack Obama on The Three-Body Problem trilogy
The Three-Body Problem is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience the Hugo Award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin.
Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the invasion. The result is a science fiction masterpiece of enormous scope and vision.
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Genre: Science Fiction
The Three-Body Problem is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience the Hugo Award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin.
Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the invasion. The result is a science fiction masterpiece of enormous scope and vision.
The Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy
The Three-Body Problem
The Dark Forest
Death's End
Other Books
Ball Lightning (forthcoming)
Genre: Science Fiction
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Hardback Editions
July 2015 : UK Hardback
November 2014 : USA Hardback
Paperback Editions
September 2018 : Paperback
Title: The Three-Body Problem
Author(s): Cixin Liu
ISBN: 1-78854-300-9 / 978-1-78854-300-2
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Availability: Amazon UK
December 2015 : UK Paperback
January 2016 : USA Paperback
July 2015 : UK Paperback
Title: The Three-Body Problem
Author(s): Cixin Liu
ISBN: 1-78497-156-1 / 978-1-78497-156-4 (UK edition)
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Availability: Amazon UK
Audio Editions
September 2015 : UK Audio edition
February 2015 : USA Audio CD
November 2014 : USA Audio edition
November 2014 : Canada Audio edition
November 2014 : UK Audio edition
Kindle Editions
March 2015 : UK Kindle edition
November 2014 : USA, Canada Kindle edition