The Three-Body Problem Trilogy — Liu Cixin

Choose the complete 3-book set or any single volume

A mind-bending first-contact epic that jumps from the Cultural Revolution to deep space. Liu Cixin’s Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy rewires everything you think you know about aliens, physics, and humanity’s place in the cosmos.

Choose your edition

• Complete Trilogy Set (3 books):

  1. The Three-Body Problem — First contact begins.

  2. The Dark Forest — The terrifying logic of cosmic survival.

  3. Death’s End — A time-spanning finale with universe-shaking stakes.

• Or pick a single volume (Book 1, 2, or 3) to start or complete your set.

Why you’ll love it

• Big-idea hard sci-fi: particle physics, game theory, cosmic sociology—told with blockbuster momentum.

• Global phenomenon: a modern classic that brought Chinese SF to center stage (Book 1 is a major award winner).

• Unforgettable concepts: the “three-body” world, the “dark forest” thesis, and time-hopping wonders you’ll want to discuss.

Details

• Author: Liu Cixin

• Series: Remembrance of Earth’s Past

• Language: English (translated)

• Format: Paperback (options vary by printing)

• Condition: New

• Audience: Adult / mature teen sci-fi readers

Reading order

Start with Book 1 → Book 2 → Book 3 for the intended arc. Already read Book 1? Jump straight to The Dark Forest.