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Cibola Burn (The Expanse, #4)

James S. A. Corey
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Cibola Burn (The Expanse, #4)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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James S. A. Corey

Cibola Burn (The Expanse, #4)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

581

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ilus • Future

Theme
Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Cibola Burn by James S. A. Corey is the fourth book in the Expanse series. It follows individuals exploring a new planet beyond the Ring Gates, leading to conflicts between settlers and corporations. The novel delves into themes of colonization, survival, and the struggle for power.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

146,120 ratings

86%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Cibola Burn by James S. A. Corey captivates with its gripping narrative and complex characters, continuing the high stakes of its predecessors. Despite some pacing issues and mixed feelings about new plot developments, the book excels in expanding the universe’s political intrigue and character depth, making it a compelling read for series fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Cibola Burn (The Expanse, #4)?

A reader who enjoyed the intricate political dynamics and expansive universe-building of Frank Herbert's Dune or the character-driven narrative and space exploration in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series will likely appreciate James S. A. Corey's Cibola Burn. Fans of complex, multi-faceted science fiction will find it particularly compelling.

4.4

146,120 ratings

86%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

581

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ilus • Future

Theme
Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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