Books like The Three-Body Problem
The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin reads as epic, philosophical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Dark Forest
Liu Cixin · 2008
Shares the maximal + human thread
81% genome match
The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1974
Shares the power + maximal thread
69% genome match
Children of Time
Adrian Tchaikovsky · 2015
Shares the maximal + human thread
83% genome match
A Fire Upon the Deep
Vernor Vinge · 1992
Shares the maximal + human thread
75% genome match
2001: A Space Odyssey
Arthur C. Clarke · 1968
Shares the maximal + human thread
69% genome match
Blindsight
Peter Watts · 2006
Shares the human thread
71% genome match
I, Robot
Isaac Asimov · 1950
Shares the human + maximal thread
69% genome match
Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand · 1936
Shares the power + maximal thread
69% genome match
New Legends
Greg Bear · 1995
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
Green Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
Shares the power thread
69% genome match
Solaris
Stanislaw Lem · 1961
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
Dune
Frank Herbert · 1965
Shares the power + maximal thread
69% genome match
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