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Publish Date: Oct. 22 2019
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<p><b>Soon to be a Netflix Original Series!<br><br><i>The Three-Body Problem Boxed Set</i> contains all three volumes of Hugo Award-winning author Cixin Liu’s bestselling science fiction trilogy–<i>The Three-Body Problem</i>, <i>The Dark Forest</i>, and <i>Death’s End</i>–translated by Ken Liu.</b><br><br>A secret military group sends signals into space in hopes of establishing contact with aliens — and succeeds.<br><br>Picking up their signal is an alien civilization on the brink of destruction who now readies to invade Earth.<br><br>News of the coming invasion divides humanity like never before. Some want to help the superior beings take over a world they see as corrupt. Others prepare to fight the invasion at all cost. <br><br><b>The Three Body Problem trilogy is a ground-breaking saga of enormous scope and vision.</b><br><br>“<i>The War of the Worlds </i>for the twenty-first century . . . Packed with a sense of wonder.”<br> <b><i>—The Wall Street Journal</i></b><br><br> “A meditation on technology, progress, morality, extinction, and knowledge that doubles as a cosmos- in-the-balance thriller.” <b>—NPR </b></p>, CIXIN LIU is the most prolific and popular science fiction writer in the People’s Republic of China. Liu is an eight-time winner of the Galaxy Award (the Chinese Hugo) and a winner of the Chinese Nebula Award. Prior to becoming a writer, he worked as an engineer in a power plant. His novels include <I>The Three-Body Problem, The Dark Forest</I>, and <I>Death’s End.</I> <b>Ken Liu</b>is an award-winning author of speculative fiction. His books include the Dandelion Dynasty series ( <I>The Grace of Kings</I> ), <I>The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories</I>, <I>The Hidden Girl and Other Stories</I>, and the Star Wars tie-in novel, <I>The Legends of Luke Skywalker</I> . He frequently speaks at conferences and universities on topics like futurism, machine-augmented creativity, the mathematics of origami, and more. He lives near Boston with his family.
