It's just about to kill Bobbie when it grows another arm, then promptly explodes in a ball of fire. Shooting the monster doesn't seem to damage it, and it proceeds to rip the marines apart with its bare hands. Martian marine Roberta “Bobbie” Draper witnesses six UN soldiers fleeing from someone infected with the protomolecule. They take her to a lab containing a glass case housing someone infected by the protomolecule. Strickland, and a lady posing as her mother. On Ganymede, a Jovian moon sporting crops for the outer planets, where many Belter women go to give birth, a young girl named Mei, who has Myers-Skelton Premature Immunosenescence, thus requiring daily medication, is taken out of class by her doctor, Dr. The race is on to discover whether this is the vanguard of an alien army, or if the danger lies closer to home. Then, on one of Jupiter's moons, a single super-soldier attacks, slaughtering soldiers of Earth and Mars indiscriminately and reigniting the war. The outer planets and the Belt are uncertain in their new - possibly temporary - autonomy.
While Earth and Mars have stopped shooting each other, the core alliance is shattered. When they agree to help a scientist search war-torn Ganymede for a missing child, the future of humanity rests on whether a single ship can prevent an alien invasion that may have already begun…įor someone who didn't intend to wreck Sol system's fragile balance of power, Jim Holden did a pretty good job of it. In the vast wilderness of space, James Holden and the crew of the Rocinante have been keeping the peace for the Outer Planets Alliance.
And on Venus, an alien protomolecule has overrun the planet, wreaking massive, mysterious changes and threatening to spread out into the solar system. On Earth, a high-level politician struggles to prevent interplanetary war from reigniting. On Ganymede, breadbasket of the outer planets, a Martian marine watches as her platoon is slaughtered by a monstrous supersoldier.
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