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Science fiction · Adventure · Fantasy

Abaddon's Gate

4.2 out of 5, from 1,750 ratings from Hardcover readers

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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Content warnings

  • Violence
  • Death

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