EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 45 MIN
4.11 Leviathan Wakes
from The Worldbuilder’s Tavern · host Emma Maione, Allison Alexander, and Christiana Jones
Join us for a chat about the worldbuilding in the adult space opera Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse #1) by James S.A. Corey. We discuss the mystery/noir feeling of Miller's chapters, how the two narrators are foils for each other, balancing politics with adventure in a sci-fi novel, and more. Visit the Tavern: Website | Discord | TikTok | Bookshop Support us and get bonus episodes by joining our Patreon Next month’s novel: What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher (Disclosure: we are a Bookshop.org affiliate, so if you purchase through these links, we will earn a small commission AND you will support an indie bookstore!) Intro and outro music: "The Tavern" by Michael Ghelfi
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A discussion on the mystery/noir feeling of Miller’s chapters, how the two narrators are foils for each other, balancing politics with adventure in a sci-fi novel, and more.
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