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The Expanse just keeps getting bigger

Abaddon's Gate by James S.A. Corey

May 2, 2025 by llp 2 Comments

I had friends recommend The Expanse tv series to me over the years, and I had trouble getting into it based of the first few episodes. I finally tried again last year, used my patience, and was HOOKED. I also read online that the book series was also great; I am generally able to separate and enjoy books from series/movies as two separate things (*cough* Wheel of Time fans *cough*), so decided to give the books a go as well. Abaddon’s Gate is book 4 […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: #hardscifi, #Science Fiction, abaddon's gate, james s.a. corey, the expanse

llp's CBR17 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: #hardscifi, #Science Fiction, abaddon's gate, james s.a. corey, the expanse ·
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“We need no introduction, for mass annihilation

Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse: Book 1) by James S.A. Corey

March 2, 2020 by Bea Pants 2 Comments

  This series of books already has a well loved television adaptation that, I believe is still in production. I gave it a try when the series premiered and I had trouble getting into it.  Still, people raved about the source material and it doesn’t take much to sell me on a SciFi series especially when you throw in the words “space opera” so I picked up the first two on sale.  The first installment absolutely lives up to the hype.  It’s an engaging combination of […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: #hardscifi, #TheExpanse, cbr12, james s.a. corey

Bea Pants's CBR12 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: #hardscifi, #TheExpanse, cbr12, james s.a. corey ·
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