Abaddon’s Gate (The Expanse, #3)
by James S.A. Corey
Abaddon's Gate by James S.A. Corey holds a highly rated rating of 4.18 out of 5, based on 27.9K reader ratings. First published in 2013. The book spans 539 pages.
About Abaddon's Gate
Abaddon's Gate is the third book in the New York Times bestselling Expanse series. For generations, the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt - was humanity's great frontier. Until now. The alien artefact working through its program under the clouds of Venus has emerged to build a massive structure outside the orbit of Uranus: a gate that leads into a starless dark.Jim Holden and the crew of the Rocinante are part of a vast flotilla of scientific and military ships going out to examine the artefact. But behind the scenes, a complex plot is unfolding, with the destruction of Holden at its core. As the emissaries of the human race try to find whether the gate is an opportunity or a threat, the greatest danger is the one they brought with them.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | James S.A. Corey |
| Published | 2013 |
| Pages | 539 |
| Genres | Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy |
| Average Rating | 4.18 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 27,860 |
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What genre is Abaddon's Gate?
Abaddon's Gate is categorized as Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Abaddon's Gate worth reading?
Based on 27.9K reader ratings, Abaddon's Gate has an average score of 4.18 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Abaddon's Gate?
Abaddon's Gate has 539 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Abaddon's Gate?
Abaddon's Gate was written by James S.A. Corey. It was first published in 2013.
What is the ISBN for Abaddon's Gate?
The ISBN-13 for Abaddon's Gate is 9780316129080.0.
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