Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse Book 1)

<b>The first book in the revolutionary <i>New York Times</i> bestselling Expanse series, a modern masterwork of science fiction. <i>Leviathan Wakes</i> introduces Captain James Holden, his crew, and Detective Miller as they unravel a horrifying solar system wide conspiracy that begins with a single missing girl. Now a Prime Original series.</b><br />Humanity has colonized the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond - but the stars are still out of our reach.<br /><br />Jim Holden is XO of an ice miner making runs from the rings of Saturn to the mining stations of the Belt. When he and his crew stumble upon a derelict ship, the<i> Scopuli</i>, they find themselves in possession of a secret they never wanted. A secret that someone is willing to kill for - and kill on a scale unfathomable to Jim and his crew. War is brewing in the system unless he can find out who left the ship and why.<br /><br />Detective Miller is looking for a girl. One girl in a system of billions, but her parents have money and money talks. When the trail leads him to the<i> Scopuli</i> and rebel sympathizer Holden, he realizes that this girl may be the key to everything.<br /><br />Holden and Miller must thread the needle between the Earth government, the Outer Planet revolutionaries, and secretive corporations - and the odds are against them. But out in the Belt, the rules are different, and one small ship can change the fate of the universe.<br /><br /><b><i>"</i>Interplanetary adventure the way it ought to be written." - George R. R. Martin</b><br /><b>The Expanse</b><i>Leviathan Wakes</i><i>Caliban's War</i><i>Abaddon's Gate</i><i>Cibola Burn</i><i>Nemesis Games</i><i>Babylon's Ashes</i><i>Persepolis Rising</i><i>Tiamat's Wrath</i><br /><b>The Expanse Short Fiction</b><i>The Butcher of Anderson Station</i><i>Gods of Risk</i><i>The Churn</i><i>The Vital Abyss</i><i>Strange Dogs</i><i>Auberon</i><br />