Death's End

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Originally published as 死神永生 in 2010 by Chongqing Publishing Group in Chongqing, China.

First published in the United States of America in 2016 by Tor, an imprint of Tom Doherty Associates LLC

First published in the UK in 2016 by Head of Zeus Ltd.

Copyright © 刘慈欣 (Liu Cixin), 2010

English translation © 2016 by China Educational Publications Import & Export Corp., Ltd.

Translation by Ken Liu

The moral right of 刘慈欣 (Liu Cixin) to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988.

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book.

This is a work of fiction. All characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

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A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

ISBN (HB) 9781784971632

ISBN (TPB) 9781784971649

ISBN (E) 9781784971625

Jacket illustration: © Stephen Martiniere

Author Photo: Li Yibo

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