Science fiction · Adventure · Fantasy
Abaddon's Gate
Third in a space-opera series about humanity spread across the solar system. A vast alien structure appears beyond the outer planets, and ships from Earth, Mars and the Belt converge on it, each wary of the others.
- First published
- 2013
- Pace
- Fast
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 576
- Format
- Book 3 of 9 in The Expanse
Read this if you like a series that turns a first-contact mystery into a political pressure cooker.
Skip this if you want a standalone story, because the cast and tensions build on earlier books.
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