Amazon is internet hosting an Early Prime Day Guide Sale forward of its annual gross sales occasion for Prime members (July 8-11). The wide-ranging choice of early offers contains print books, Kindle ebooks, and audiobooks. Science fiction followers solely have a small variety of bodily books to select from on this pre-Prime Day promotion, however there are two very good Prime-exclusive offers on books by the creators of The Expanse.
Although greatest often known as a critically acclaimed Prime Video sequence, The Expanse began its life as a critically acclaimed sequence of novels by James S.A. Corey–the pseudonym for writing companions Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck–back in 2011. Amazon is promoting The Expanse 3-Guide Field Set for less than $20, giving followers of the area opera and newcomers alike the chance so as to add the primary three books to their cabinets for affordable. After ending the nine-book sequence in 2021, Corey began work on a trilogy known as The Captive’s Struggle. The primary e-book within the sequence, The Mercy of Gods, is on sale for less than $15 (was $30), which is its lowest worth but in hardcover.
$15.18 (was $30) for Hardcover
James S.A. Corey did an outstanding job constructing The Expanse’s plausible world from the start with Leviathan Wakes. That development continued with The Mercy of Gods, which was an enormous essential and business success when it hit cabinets final August. Amazon featured it on its Greatest Books of the 12 months 2024 checklist, and it has racked up over 9,000 buyer critiques with a 4.5/5 star common.
The Mercy of Gods units up The Captive’s Struggle Trilogy as a darker, extra sinister area opera than The Expanse. It takes place in galaxy the place aliens often known as the Carryx have destroyed civilizations and enslaved species. However when the Carryx meet a seemingly unbeatable enemy, they flip to people to help of their quest. After descending upon the world of Anjiin, the Carryx abduct scientists and convey them again to their dwelling to compete in a warfare with different prisoners, the place the price of dropping is extinction.
The 432-page novel facilities on Dafyd Alkhor, a scientist’s assistant who’s compelled to struggle within the warfare. As chances are you’ll count on, all the things isn’t because it appears.
Guide 2 in The Captive’s Struggle Trilogy is scheduled to launch April 14, 2026. You may preorder The Religion of Beasts in hardcover for $32 at Amazon. Within the meantime, you may learn Livesuit, a 90-page novella in The Captive’s Struggle universe that launched final October as a $5 book and audiobook.
$20.36 (was $55)
If you have not learn the sequence that put the duo on the map, now’s a good time to alter that.
The 50% low cost on the latest James S.A. Corey novel is fairly superior, however it can save you much more on The Expanse. The paperback field set accumulating the primary three novels within the sequence is 63% off for Prime members. Usually $55, you will get this slipcased set for less than $20.36.
You are getting loads of studying materials for 20 bucks. All 9 books within the sequence eclipse 500 pages, and the primary three clock in at 1,792 pages whole:
The Expanse Paperback Field Set (Books 1-3) — $20.36 ($55)
- Leviathan Wakes – 592 pages
- Caliban’s Struggle – 624 pages
- Abaddon’s Gate – 576 pages
As you will see beneath, in case you had been to purchase every paperback individually proper now, you’d wind up spending roughly $35 as an alternative.
It is price noting that in case you want hardcover books, the identical field set is accessible in hardcover with mud jackets for $39.87 (was $90).
- Leviathan Wakes — $11 (
$20) - Caliban’s Struggle — $12.34 (
$20) - Abaddon’s Gate — $11.13 (
$20) - Cibola Burn — $14.69 (
$20) - Nemesis Video games — $14.59 (
$20) - Babylon’s Ashes — $14.59 (
$20) - Persepolis Rising — $16.49 (
$20) - Tiamat’s Wrath — $12 (
$20) - Leviathan Falls — $12.39 (
$20)
When you’ve watched the Prime Video sequence and browse the novels, try The Expanse graphic novels. The primary two on the checklist are tie-in tales launched through the present’s run, whereas the Dragon Tooth sequence takes place after the occasions of the sequence finale. Dragon Tooth initially launched as a 12-issue comedian sequence and has since been collected in three paperback volumes.
The Expanse on Blu-ray and DVD
The Expanse: The Full Sequence is accessible on Blu-ray and DVD. In the meanwhile, Amazon is bought out of the Blu-ray assortment, however you may purchase it for $80 at Walmart. The 15-disc field set collects all 62 episodes that aired throughout the critically acclaimed present’s six-season run. The present debuted in 2015 on Syfy and ran for 3 seasons earlier than its cancellation. Fortunately, Amazon acquired the sequence and produced three extra seasons, bringing The Expanse to a correct conclusion.
Amazon Prime members can stream all episodes of The Expanse with their membership.
