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This program is read by Rosalind Chao, who stars as Ye Wenjie in the Netflix adaptation, 3 Body Problem.
WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL
Over 1 million copies sold in North America
“A mind-bending epic.”—The New York Times • “War of the Worlds for the 21st century.”—The Wall Street Journal • “Fascinating.”—TIME • “Extraordinary.”—The New Yorker • “Wildly imaginative.”—Barack Obama • “Provocative.”—Slate • “A breakthrough book.”—George R. R. Martin • “Impossible to put down.”—GQ • “Absolutely mind-unfolding.”—NPR • “You should be reading Liu Cixin.”—The Washington Post
The Three-Body Problem is the first novel in the groundbreaking, Hugo Award-winning series from China's most beloved science fiction author, Cixin Liu.
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 Three-Body Problem Series
The Three-Body Problem
The Dark Forest
Death's End
Other Books by Cixin Liu
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Supernova Era
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The Wandering Earth
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“Absolutely mind-unfolding…a science-fiction epic of the most profound kind.”
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“War of the Worlds for the twenty-first century.”
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“A gripping and haunting sci-fi mystery.”
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Winner of the Hugo Award for Best First Novel
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A New York Times Bestseller in Audio
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Among longlisted titles for Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Winner of Hugo Award - Winner, 2015
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Among longlisted titles for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Hudson Booksellers Best of the Year, 2016
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Among shortlisted titles for Locus Awards - Nominee, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Winner of Hugo Award - Winner, 2015
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Among longlisted titles for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Hudson Booksellers Best of the Year, 2016
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Among longlisted titles for NPR Best Book of the Year, 2014
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Nominated for Nebula Awards - Nominee, 2015
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Winner of Hugo Award - Winner, 2015
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Among longlisted titles for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Hudson Booksellers Best of the Year, 2016
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Among longlisted titles for NPR Best Book of the Year, 2014
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Nominated for Nebula Awards - Nominee, 2015
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Among shortlisted titles for Locus Awards - Nominee, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Hudson Booksellers Best of the Year, 2016
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Among longlisted titles for NPR Best Book of the Year, 2014
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Nominated for Nebula Awards - Nominee, 2015
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Among shortlisted titles for Locus Awards - Nominee, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Hudson Booksellers Best of the Year, 2016
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Among longlisted titles for NPR Best Book of the Year, 2014
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Nominated for Nebula Awards - Nominee, 2015
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Among shortlisted titles for Locus Awards - Nominee, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Winner of Hugo Award - Winner, 2015
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Among longlisted titles for NPR Best Book of the Year, 2014
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Nominated for Nebula Awards - Nominee, 2015
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Among shortlisted titles for Locus Awards - Nominee, 2014
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Among longlisted titles for Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year, 2014
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Winner of Hugo Award - Winner, 2015
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Among longlisted titles for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Best Books of the Year, 2014
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About Cixin Liu
Cixin Liu is the most prolific and popular science fiction writer in the People’s Republic of China. He is an eight-time winner of the Galaxy Award (the Chinese Hugo) and a winner of the Chinese Nebula Award, among other awards. Prior to becoming a writer, he worked as an engineer in a power plant.
About Rosalind Chao
Luke Daniels, winner of sixteen AudioFile Earphones Awards and a finalist for the Audie Award for best narration, is a narrator whose many audiobook credits range from action and suspense to young-adult fiction. His background is in classical theater and film, and he has performed at repertory theaters around the country.