1 / 4The Expanse Boxed Set: First Three Novels
The Expanse boxed set brings together Leviathan Wakes, Caliban's War and Abaddon's Gate, the first three novels in James S. A. Corey's science-fiction saga. Its 1,792-page listed length makes this a substantial set for readers who want to start the series with multiple books in one purchase.
At a glance
- Collects Leviathan Wakes, Caliban's War and Abaddon's Gate, identified as the first three novels in the series.
- The listed premise follows a ship's captain and a detective investigating a missing girl amid conflict across a colonized solar system.
- The listing identifies the series as the inspiration for a television series.
Reference price: $74.99
Price checked: Nov 13, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines the first three novels in one boxed set, so readers can begin the sequence without purchasing each separately.
- Customer feedback describes the story as engaging and the writing and characters as appealing.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Orbit |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Nov. 3 2015 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 1792 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0316311294 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0316311298 |
| Weight listed | 2.22 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16.13 x 12.7 x 24.64 cm |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers looking to start The Expanse with its first three novels together.
- Science-fiction readers interested in a story of a missing-person case unfolding against solar-system-wide political turmoil.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking the complete Expanse novel series, since this set contains only the first three novels.
- Readers who do not want a substantial multi-volume read. The listing gives a total print length of 1,792 pages.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the series as engaging, well written and built around a believable future, with readers also praising its characters, pacing and boxed-set quality. That response may appeal to buyers seeking an absorbing multi-book start, while the listed 1,792-page total represents a substantial reading commitment. Aggregate ratings are strongly positive overall, but they do not establish what every reader will enjoy.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback praises the engaging story, writing, character development and pacing.
- Readers also describe the boxed-set quality positively.
Frequently asked questions
Which books are included in this boxed set?
The title lists Leviathan Wakes, Caliban's War and Abaddon's Gate, described as the first three novels in The Expanse.
Is this the complete Expanse series?
No. The listing describes this set as the first three novels, not the complete series.
What language and print length are listed?
The listing specifies English and a print length of 1792 pages.
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