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Cixin Liu
Read the award-winning, critically acclaimed, multi-million-copy-selling science-fiction phenomenon - now a Netflix Original Series from the creators of Game of Thrones.
1967: Ye Wenjie witnesses Red Guards beat her father…
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Ken Liu
The fall and rebirth of an empire. With a cast of hundreds and a world unlike any you have seen before, The Grace of Kings is epic fantasy for the…
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Presents the author’s selection of his best short stories, as well as a new piece, in a collection that includes The Man Who Ended History: A Documentary, Mono No Aware…
The epic story of the Dandelion Dynasty continues in the third book in the series. As the conquerors and the conquered jockey for position in the new regimes, tradition gives…
Ken Liu presents a new anthology of Chinese short speculative fiction.
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The conclusion to Ken Liu’s chronicle of the Dandelion Dynasty, which sees two empires face a whirlwind that threatens to utterly consume them.
The first collection of Ken Liu’s multi-award-winning science fiction and fantasy short stories.
Ken Liu’s second collection of speculative fiction bestrides worlds real and ethereal.
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Read the award-winning, critically acclaimed, multi-million-copy-selling science-fiction phenomenon - now a major Netflix Original Series from the creators of Game of Thrones.
1967: Ye Wenjie witnesses Red Guards beat her…
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The final instalment of China’s best-selling, award-winning apocalyptic space opera trilogy that ranges from the 1960s to the heat death of the Universe.
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The final installment of China’s best-selling, award-winning apocalyptic space opera trilogy that ranges from the 1960s to the heat death of the Universe.
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After a spate of apparent suicides among elite scientists, nanotech engineer Wang Miao is asked to infiltrate a secretive cabal. During his investigation, Wang is inducted into a mysterious online…
Laozi, Ken Liu
A new edition of one of the most important and enduring texts ever written, about finding a path to tranquility in turbulent times, Laozi's Dao De Jing, translated and contextualized…
Kuni Garu, now Emperor of Dara, confronts the challenges of supreme power: both from within and without.
Hao Jingfang
A first contact SF novel, from the Hugo Award-winning author of Folding Beijing.
2080, the world is divided, dominated by two antagonistic factions, the Pacific League and the Atlantic Alliance…
From the Hugo Award--winning author of Folding Beijing comes a gripping science fiction thriller in which three unlikely allies attempt a desperate mission of first contact with a mysterious alien…
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Ken-Tye Yong, Morning Liu
This book explores how in a rapidly shifting world, higher education has found itself at the crux of socio-economic, demographic, and technological transformations. This book dives deep into this evolving…
The epic story of the Dandelion Dynasty continues in the third book in the series.
Sixteen of Ken Liu’s latest science fiction and fantasy stories - plus a new novelette.
With the invasion of Dara complete, and the Wall of Storms breached, the world has opened to new possibilities for the gods and peoples of both empires as the sweeping…
13 visions of the future from China, translated by Hugo award-winning translator and author Ken Liu.
Thirteen intriguing visions of the future from China –Cover.
LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST ANTHOLOGY
Sixteen short stories from China’s groundbreaking science fiction writers, edited and translated by award-winning author Ken Liu.
In Hugo award-winner Liu Cixin’s ‘Moonlight, ’…
A wily, charismatic bandit, and the vengeance-sworn son of a deposed duke cross paths as they each lead their own rebellion against the Emperor’s brutal regime. Their unlikely friendship will…
Baoshu
Set in the universe of Cixin Liu’s bestselling Three-Body Problem trilogy, and continuing the saga. This original story by Baoshu - published with Liu’s blessing - charts the aftermath of…
AD 2201: Earth and the colonies of Mars attempt a reconciliation after a century-long Cold War. Can two mutually antagonistic cultures forget the past and embrace the future?
Chen Qiufan
‘Waste girl’ Mimi becomes infected with a virus, becoming the host for an omniscient consciousness, hell-bent on righting wrongs - and igniting a class war and more.
Soon to be a Netflix Original Series!
The Three-Body Problem Boxed Set contains all three volumes of Hugo Award-winning author Cixin Liu’s bestselling science fiction trilogy–The Three-Body Problem, The Dark…
An omnibus edition of books 1-3 in China’s best-selling apocalyptic space opera trilogy, comprising The Three-Body Problem, The Dark Forest and Death’s End. The trilogy weaves a web of physics…