Fantasy Favs

Three-Body

Liu Cixin · 2023

Nanotechnology researcher Wang Miao is taken to the Joint Operations Center by police officer Shi Qiang, who's investigating the mysterious suicide wave among scientists worldwide, and recruited to sneak into an organization called the Frontiers of Science to help the investigation. When Wang Miao is contacted by the leader of the organization, Shen Yufei, she introduces him to a sophisticated VR video game called Three-Body, but soon he discovers that it's more than just a game.

3 Body Problem

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The Blade

Joe Abercrombie · 2015

The Redemption of Althalus

David Eddings, Leigh Eddings · 2001

The Lord of the Rings: One Volume

J.R.R. Tolkien · 2012

<p>Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpieces behind the films...<br></p><p>This special 50th anniversary edition includes three volumes of The Lord of the Rings ( The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King ), along with an extensive new index—a must-own tome for old and new Tolkien readers alike.<br></p><p>One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.<br></p><p>In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-earth, it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell by chance into the hands of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins.<br></p><p>From Sauron's fastness in the Dark Tower of Mordor, his power spread far and wide. Sauron gathered all the Great Rings to him, but always he searched for the One Ring that would complete his dominion.<br></p><p>When Bilbo reached his eleventy-first birthday he disappeared, bequeathing to his young cousin Frodo the Ruling Ring and a perilous quest: to journey across Middle-earth, deep into the shadow of the Dark Lord, and destroy the Ring by casting it into the Cracks of Doom.<br></p><p>The Lord of the Rings tells of the great quest undertaken by Frodo and the Fellowship of the Ring: Gandalf the Wizard; the hobbits Merry, Pippin, and Sam; Gimli the Dwarf; Legolas the Elf; Boromir of Gondor; and a tall, mysterious stranger called Strider.<br></p><p>J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), beloved throughout the world as the creator of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion, was a professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford, a fellow of Pembroke College, and a fellow of Merton College until his retirement in 1959. His chief interest was the linguistic aspects of the early English written tradition, but while he studied classic works of the past, he was creating a set of his own.<br></p>

Forrest Gump

Robert Zemeckis · 1994

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.

Tierra

Malauva

Children of Time (Children of Time, 1)

Adrian Tchaikovsky · 2018

<b>Adrian Tchaikovksy's award-winning novel <i>Children of Time</i>, is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet.</b><b><br></b>Who will inherit this new Earth?<br><br>The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the footsteps of their ancestors, they discover the greatest treasure of the past age - a world terraformed and prepared for human life.<br><br>But all is not right in this new Eden. In the long years since the planet was abandoned, the work of its architects has borne disastrous fruit. The planet is not waiting for them, pristine and unoccupied. New masters have turned it from a refuge into mankind's worst nightmare.<br><br>Now two civilizations are on a collision course, both testing the boundaries of what they will do to survive. As the fate of humanity hangs in the balance, who are the true heirs of this new Earth?span

Do Black Lives Still Matter?

When George Floyd was killed, many said life would get better for people of colour. But has it? One year on, grime star Saskilla explores the worlds of brands, football and music.

Foundation

David S. Goyer, Josh Friedman · 2021

Follow a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.

Three-Body

Season 1 • Episode 15

Wang gains insight from gaming with Dou. As "Copernicus," he presents a radical theory, facing danger but advancing understanding.

Indochine: Alice et June Tour

2007