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Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1)
Why Read This?The one-sentence sell. What do you get for showing up to this book, even when it's hard?
You'll be immersed in a complex, high-stakes solar system conspiracy that expands your view of humanity's future.
At a Glance
4.31 ★ GoodreadsSpice LevelThe heat scale. 0=wholesome, 1=kisses, 2=fade-to-black, 3=tasteful spice, 4=explicit, 5=you need a cold shower. Know thyself.🥛clean
EndingEnding type: HEA = forever happy (you'll cry happy). HFN = happy for now (open to interpretation). Bittersweet = complicated feelings. Know what you're signing up for.spoiler
PairingWho's falling in love? The gender makeup of your main romance. Helps you find your specific flavor of love story.N/A
MoodWhat you felt reading this. Swoony? Gutted? Deliciously unhinged? The emotional fingerprint.
darkmysterioussuspensefulintensethought-provoking
Book Details
Goodreads RatingThe crowd's verdict. Take it with salt, though. Some masterpieces are polarizing.
4.31 ★
Page CountHow long the commitment is.
561 pages
PublishedWhen this hit shelves. Helpful for tracking vibes by era.
2011
Primary GenreWhat type of book this is. Romance? Fantasy? A 400-page therapy session disguised as a thriller?
Sci-fi
PairingWho's falling in love? The gender makeup of your main romance. Helps you find your specific flavor of love story.
N/A
POVWhose head are you in? First person = deep in the feels. Third = watching from above. Dual = emotional whiplash (affectionate).
Multi-POV
CliffhangerEnding type: HEA = forever happy (you'll cry happy). HFN = happy for now (open to interpretation). Bittersweet = complicated feelings. Know what you're signing up for.
spoiler
AudiobookCan you experience this book while driving? Washing dishes? Working out while emotionally destroyed? Check here.
AvailableCan you experience this book while driving? Washing dishes? Working out while emotionally destroyed? Check here.
Yes
FormatHow fancy is the audio? Standard = one narrator. Full cast = theater kids went off. GraphicAudio = a MoViE iN yOuR mInD.
Standard
NarratorThe voice in your ears.
Jefferson Mays
Narrator Count
Single
Mood & Vibe
MoodWhat you felt reading this. Swoony? Gutted? Deliciously unhinged? The emotional fingerprint.
deathdeath of loved onegoregraphic violencekidnappingmurdertortureviolenceaddictionbody horrorwarmental illnessgriefcaptivity
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