The Dark Forest
Cixin Liu
In this gripping sci-fi novel, Earth is under threat from a future alien invasion, and the only hope is the Wallfacer Project - a secret plan to deceive the enemy. Four men have unlimited power to come up with strategies, but only one of them, a Chinese astronomer and sociologist named Luo Ji, is targeted by the aliens. Written by Cixin Liu, the award-winning author from China, this is the second book in the Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy.
Publish Date
2015-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
2015-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2008
Goodreads Rating
4.42
ISBN
9780765386694
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Recommendations
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Recommendations
I felt like I was getting a Chinese version of Chinese culture. And that frame felt unique. – source
2020-02-24T01:15:47.000Z
Books that fit that description are a little less rare. The Three Body Problem trilogy rocked my existence for a few months last year. One-dimensional characters and fairly bland writing—but the plot is so mind-bending that the flaws are irrelevant. – source2021-10-01T00:19:05.000Z
Just finished reading this incredible trilogy. I feel like it's the apex of science fiction. Mind blowing. – source