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'This series will soon become a Netflix series... so get in on the ground floor while you still can' Esquire

Imagine a universe patrolled by numberless and nameless predators.

Imagine what might happen to any civilisation unwise enough to broadcast its location.

This is Cixin Liu's THREE-BODY PROBLEM TRILOGY.

Weaving…

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1 author picked The Three-Body Problem Trilogy as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This is technically a trilogy, but Remembrance of Earth's Past brings all three books together in one huge, essential volume. I read nonstop, and I couldn’t just recommend the first book without the rest.

Cixin Liu’s work deserves the top spot. I was already interested in the Dark Forest Theory before reading it. Many books have a great idea, but Cixin constructs and deconstructs an entire universe around it, in a way that just blew my mind.

I’m truly grateful to have experienced it. I now live, forever frozen, in a Van Gogh painting, thanks to him. What stands out…

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