The Three-Body Problem

The Three-Body Problem

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Read by: Rosalind Chao

Language: English

Length: 13 hours and 53 minutes

Publisher: Macmillan Audio

Release date: 2024-02-27

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SpotifyUS FlagMost Popular - All Audiobooks77September 14, 2024
SpotifyUS FlagMost Popular - All Sci-Fi1September 13, 2024
SpotifyUS FlagMost Popular - Fiction & Literature49September 14, 2024
SpotifyUS FlagMost Popular - Sci-Fi & Fantasy11September 13, 2024

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

Ball Lightning

Supernova Era

To Hold Up the Sky

The Wandering Earth

A View from the Stars

A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Books