The Three-Body ProblemModern · Science Fiction, Fiction, China
The Three-Body Problem
2006 · 472 pages · Fiction
58
Modern
★ 4.08 on Goodreads · 544K ratings
Critics' pick · Lifetime bestseller
≈ 12 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Hugo Award winner (2015). 4.08★ from 544K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
58Must-Read Score
- Readers61 out of 100 · counts 40%+29
- Critics67 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+24
- Bestseller35 out of 100 · counts 14%+5
- Buzz3 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #32 of the 141 science fiction books we rank
- #140 of the 666 modern books we rank
- #320 of the 1,405 books we rank
Won
- Hugo Award winner (2015)
Shortlisted
- Nebula Award finalist (2014)
Reads as
Adventurous
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