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Death's End

by Liu Cixin, Ken Liu
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Death's End
Death's End

Epic conclusion to mind-bending space opera trilogy.

Death's End could be a good read for science fiction fans who are intrigued by epic space operas that blend complex scientific concepts with mind-bending plot twists. The book stands out for its unique concept of Dark Forest Deterrence, the idea that in a universe teeming with life, civilizations will seek to destroy one another to ensure their own survival. The book explores the limits of humanity's ability to survive conflict and adapt to a rapidly changing universe, offering a cautionary tale about the dangers of hubris and complacency. Fans of hard science fiction will appreciate the detailed explanations of advanced scientific concepts, while lovers of philosophical fiction will be moved by the book's exploration of the ethical implications of humanity's growing knowledge and power. Overall, Death's End is a highly recommended read for anyone who enjoys intellectually stimulating sf that pushes the boundaries of human imagination.

  • Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel (2017)
  • Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2017)
  • Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis Nominee for Bestes ausländisches Werk (2020)
  • Tähtivaeltaja Award Nominee (2021)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science Fiction (2016)
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Death's End

by Liu Cixin, Ken Liu
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ISBN: 9780765386632
Authors: Liu Cixin, Ken Liu
Publisher: Tor Books
Date of Publication: 2017-09-05
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy, Science Fiction
Related Topics: Space, Aliens, Speculative Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Science Fiction, Dystopia
Goodreads rating: 4.41
(rated by 167661 readers)

Description

Mutually assured destruction has led to decades of peace between humanity and the Trisolarans, but a new force is awakening and this delicate balance can no longer hold... Half a century after the Doomsday Battle, the uneasy balance of Dark Forest Deterrence keeps the Trisolaran invaders at bay. Earth enjoys unprecedented prosperity due to the infusion of Trisolaran knowledge. With human science advancing daily and the Trisolarans adopting Earth culture, it seems that the two civilizations will soon be able to co-exist peacefully as equals without the terrible threat of mutually assured annihilation. But the peace has also made humanity complacent. Cheng Xin, an aerospace engineer from the early twenty-first century, awakens from hibernation in this new age. She brings with her knowledge of a long-forgotten program dating from the beginning of the Trisolar Crisis, and her very presence may upset the delicate balance between two worlds. Will humanity reach for the stars or die in its cradle?
 

Epic conclusion to mind-bending space opera trilogy.

Death's End could be a good read for science fiction fans who are intrigued by epic space operas that blend complex scientific concepts with mind-bending plot twists. The book stands out for its unique concept of Dark Forest Deterrence, the idea that in a universe teeming with life, civilizations will seek to destroy one another to ensure their own survival. The book explores the limits of humanity's ability to survive conflict and adapt to a rapidly changing universe, offering a cautionary tale about the dangers of hubris and complacency. Fans of hard science fiction will appreciate the detailed explanations of advanced scientific concepts, while lovers of philosophical fiction will be moved by the book's exploration of the ethical implications of humanity's growing knowledge and power. Overall, Death's End is a highly recommended read for anyone who enjoys intellectually stimulating sf that pushes the boundaries of human imagination.

  • Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel (2017)
  • Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2017)
  • Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis Nominee for Bestes ausländisches Werk (2020)
  • Tähtivaeltaja Award Nominee (2021)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Science Fiction (2016)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.