Cixin Liu

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  • Bibliography:
    29 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2013
  • Latest Book:
    April 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Remembrance of Earth's Past

1 - The Dark Forest (Aug-2015)
2 - The Three-Body Problem (Nov-2014)
2.5 - The Weight of Memories (Aug-2016)
3 - Death's End (Sep-2016)

Book List in Order: 29 titles

  • The Wandering Earth

    The second in a new series of graphic novels from Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin and Talos Press The life-bringing sun is on track to have a catastrophic helium flash within the next four hundred years, which would wipe the Earth from the univer...

  • Curse 5.0

  • Devourer

    A crystalline structure floating through the depths of space bears tidings of destruction: “The Devourer approaches!” Countless cables, thousands of miles long, are lowered from the Devourer's inside wall to the Planet's surface below. An entire ...

  • The Micro-Age

  • Mountain

  • Sun of China

    No one could know how far the China Sun would fly and what strange and wonderful worlds Ah Quan and his crew would behold. Perhaps one day they would send a message to Earth, calling them to new worlds. Even if they did, any response would take thous...

  • Taking Care of Gods

    One day two billion white beard in white came to earth, claiming that they were the creators of human beings.A short story by Liu Cixin, Hugo Award winner of 2015, China's most acclaimed contemporary science-fiction author.---------------------------...

  • The Wages of Humanity

    An assassin has been given a peculiar and bewildering mission: An alliance of the world's richest tycoons is offering an exorbitant price for him to kill the three poorest people on earth. What could have led these billionaires to come up with such a...

  • With Her Eyes

    He has an opportunity to travel and so he takes a pair of eyes along. In the future, those who cannot go on their own journeys can ask travelers to take electronic eyes along for them, offering another a virtual window to their experiences. Whose eye...



  • The Three-Body Problem

    Remembrance of Earth's Past - 2

    "The Three-Body Problem" is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience this multiple award winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin. Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a ...

  • The Dark Forest

    Remembrance of Earth's Past - 1

    This near-future trilogy is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience this multiple-award-winning phenomenon from Cixin Liu, China's most beloved science fiction author. In The Dark Forest, Earth is reeling from the revelation of a ...

  • The Weight of Memories

    Remembrance of Earth's Past - 2.5

    From the author of The Three-Body Problem, The Dark Forest, and Death's End comes a story about unborn memories. With The Three-Body Problem, English-speaking listeners got their first chance to experience the multiple-award-winning and bestselling T...

  • Death's End

    Remembrance of Earth's Past - 3

    With The Three-Body Problem, English-speaking readers got their first chance to experience the multiple-award-winning and bestselling Three-Body Trilogy by China's most beloved science fiction author, Cixin Liu. Three-Body was released to great accla...

  • Ball Lightning

    A new standalone military SF adventure from the bestselling and award-winning author of The Three-Body Problem. When Chen’s parents are incinerated before his eyes by a blast of ball lightning, he devotes his life to cracking the secret of myste...

  • Supernova Era

    From science fiction legend Cixin Liu, the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of The Three-Body Problem, comes a vision of the future that reads “like Ursula K Le Guin rewriting The Lord of the Flies for the quantum age.” (NPR).I...

  • Of Ants and Dinosaurs

    A satirical fable, a political allegory and an ecological warning from the author of The Three-Body Problem. In a sunlit clearing in central Gondwana, on an otherwise ordinary day in the late Cretaceous, the seeds of Earth's first and greatest civili...

  • Hold Up the Sky

  • To Hold Up the Sky

    From New York Times bestselling author Cixin Liu comes a short story collection of captivating visions of the future and incredible re-imaginings of the past. In To Hold Up the Sky, Cixin Liu takes us across time and space, from a rural mountain comm...

  • The Cretaceous Past

    All the years of human civilization represent an infinitesimal fraction of the time since life first burgeoned on planet Earth. How likely is it, then, in those great depths of time, that humanity alone benefitted from the spark of intelligence which...



  • Sea of Dreams: Liu Cixin Graphic Novels #1

    The first in a new series of graphic novels from Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin and Talos Press An annual ice sculpture festival draws the attention of an extraterrestrial visitor, who learns how to create such art and decides to use local resou...

  • The Village Teacher: Cixin Liu Graphic Novels #3

    The third in a new series of graphic novels from Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin and Talos Press In the depths of mountains shrouded with ignorance and superstition, a man dedicates his life to igniting a passion for science and culture in childr...

  • The Wandering Earth: Cixin Liu Graphic Novels #2

  • Yuanyuan's Bubbles: Cixin Liu Graphic Novels #4

    The fourth in a new series of graphic novels from Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin and Talos Press Ever since she was a child, Yuanyuan always dreamed of blowing big bubbles. But her father worries about her fascination -- he wants Yuanyuan to be ...

  • Butterfly: Cixin Liu Graphic Novels #5

    The fifth in a new series of graphic novels from Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin and Talos PressAleksandar is a brilliant Yugoslavian scientist who dedicates himself to controlling local weather patterns through special atmospheric sensitivity po...

  • The Circle: Cixin Liu Graphic Novels #6

    The sixth in a new series of graphic novels from Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin and Talos PressAfter infamously failing to assassinate King Zheng of Qin with a hidden dagger, the world-renowned scholar Jing Ke is tossed in prison. Yet the king i...

  • The Devourer: A Graphic Novel

  • For the Benefit of Mankind: A Graphic Novel

  • Taking Care of God, Vol. 1

    Based on the short story by Hugo Award"winning author Cixin Liu! One mysterious day, over twenty thousand otherworldly spaceships settle into stable orbit around Earth. Six months later, in a certain Asian village, a young girl named Zhihan discov...

  • A View from the Stars

    From the author of the New York Times bestselling Three-Body Problem series -- now a Netflix Original series -- A View from the Stars is a new collection of short fiction and nonfiction pieces.A VIEW FROM THE STARS features a range of short works fro...



Award-Winning Books by Cixin Liu

Death's End
2017 Locus Award -- Science Fiction
The Three-Body Problem
2015 Hugo Award -- Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Cixin Liu has published 29 books.

Cixin Liu does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A View from the Stars, was published in April 2024.

The first book by Cixin Liu, The Wandering Earth, was published in July 2013.

Yes. Cixin Liu has 1 series.
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