Leviathan Wakes is the first book in the acclaimed Expanse series, which tops the New York Times bestseller list and has won the Hugo Award. Set in a future where humanity has colonized the solar system but the stars remain out of reach, it unfolds a gripping interplanetary adventure. The story follows Jim Holden, an officer on an ice mining spaceship, and Detective Miller, who is searching for a missing girl. Their paths cross when they discover a mysterious, abandoned spaceship that draws them into a dangerous conflict between various factions of the solar system. The narrative combines elements of science fiction and fantasy, offering a captivating plot that immerses readers in a complex and fascinating world.