The release date for the English version of 'Leviathan Wakes' by
James S.A. Corey is Jun 2011. If you enjoy this novel, it is available for buy as a paperback from Barnes & Noble or Indigo, as an ebook on the Amazon Kindle store, or as an audiobook on Audible.
The stars are still unreachable even though humanity has inhabited every planet in the solar system, including Mars, the Moon, the asteroid belt, and beyond.
Jim Holden is the chief operating officer of an ice mine that operates from Saturn's rings to the Belt's mining stations. Following their discovery of the abandoned ship Scopuli, he and his crew discover they are in possession of a secret they never intended. Someone is ready to murder for this secret—and kill on a scale that is beyond comprehension for Jim and his group. Unless he can figure out who abandoned the ship and why, there's going to be war in the system.
Miller the detective is trying to find a female. In a system of billions, there is only one girl, yet her parents speak about money all the time. He discovers that this girl could hold the key to everything when the investigation takes him to the Scopuli and rebel sympathizer Holden.
The odds are stacked against Holden and Miller as they attempt to navigate the complex relationships between the Outer Planet rebels, the Earth government, and shadowy companies. However, the laws are different out in the Belt, where a single little spacecraft has the power to alter the course of the cosmos.