Ken Liu Books in Order

Ken Liu is a renowned American author of speculative fiction. He has won the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, as well as top genre honors in Japan, Spain, and France. Liu's debut novel, The Grace of Kings, is the first volume in the epic fantasy series, The Dandelion Dynasty, where engineers wield magical powers. His debut collection, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories, has been translated into over a dozen languages. He is also the author of the Star Wars novel, The Legends of Luke Skywalker. Liu's work has been adapted into various media projects, including the Netflix animated series Love, Death + Robots, AMC's Pantheon, and "The Message" under development by 21 Laps and FilmNation Entertainment. A polymath, Liu has shifted from a career in law and software engineering to become a full-time writer, often speaking at conferences and universities on topics such as futurism, cryptocurrency, and the mathematics of origami. He is also an acclaimed translator, having worked on notable works like Liu Cixin's The Three-Body Problem and Chen Qiufan's novels.