The third book in the New York Times bestselling Expanse series.
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..
But behind the scenes, a complex plot is unfolding, with the destruction of Holden at its core.
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.
Until now.
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The third book in the New York Times bestselling Expanse series