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reviewed Three-Body Problem Series by Liu Cixin

Liu Cixin, Ken Liu, Joel Martinsen: Three-Body Problem Series (2017, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom)

This trilogy follows a broad cast of characters through the centuries as earth enters a …

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I very rarely give a book less than 3 stars. I can nearly always find something to like about a book that allows me to rate it 3 stars. That was not the case here. I did not enjoy this book at all. The few interesting ideas were not enough to counter the fact that I couldn't have cared less about the characters and found the extensive "scientific" explanations and conversations tedious. I stopped paying attention so many times. At one point I even yelled at the audiobook "I DON'T CARE!!". I have no idea how this book is as popular as it is or how it managed to be popular enough to get a TV deal.