THE EXPANSE BOOK 1: LEVIATHAN WAKES
Literature 2011. Written by James S. A. Corey.
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1AdrianopoleBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Adrianopole
A third-get prospector docked at Pallas Station that Detective Miller considers during his investigation..

2Al AbbiqBBBServicesSecurity Services

Al Abbiq
Minor corporate security force that hangs out at the Distinguished Hyacinth Lounge, along with Star Helix Security personnel.

3The Badass MotherfuckerBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

The Badass Motherfucker
A freight hauler doing a triangle between Luna, Ganymede and the Belt, that Detective Miller considers during his investigation. Owned by MYOFB Corporation out of Luna.

4The BandonBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

The Bandon
MCRN ship that Alex served on.

5The Blue FrogBBBNightlifeNightclubs

The Blue Frog
Port bar catering to the constant extra million noncitizens of Ceres, a near exact replica of a famous Earth bar in Mumbai.

6The Bush ShipyardsBBBIndustrial CompaniesVehicle Manufacturing

The Bush Shipyards
Vehicle manufacturer that Holden mentions, makers of standard light-cruiser engines.

7CanterburyBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Canterbury
Retooled colony transport roughly in the shape of a fire hydrant, now an ice hauling ship, nicknamed the Cant, that investigates a distress signal coming from the abandoned transport vessel Scopuli.

8The Ceres Center for JujitsuBBBEducationMilitary Schools

The Ceres Center for Jujitsu
Jujitsu center that Julie Mao attended.

9Charles LyellBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Charles Lyell
Earth science vessel.

10Consolidated Holdings and InvestmentsBBBFinancial CompaniesInvestment Companies

Consolidated Holdings and Investments
Several families put their savings together and invested in the Xinglong. For the rest of the finances needed, they took a loan from Consolidated Holdings and Investments.

11Corporaco Do Gato PretoBBBCorporationsCompanies

Corporaco Do Gato Preto
Corporation Dawes mentions to Detective Miller, corportion that a freighter was registered to.

12CorvetteBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Corvette
Light frigate, a fleet escort vessel, the smallest naval ship equipped with an Epstein drive.

13CPMBBBCorporationsCompanies

CPM
Carne For la Machine, also known as Meat for the machine. A new corporation out of Luna.

14The DagonBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

The Dagon
Ship docked at Ceres Station owned by the Glapion Collective, and probably an OPA front, that Detective Miller considers during his investigation.

15The Death SelfBBBLiteraturePoetry

The Death Self
Poem Miller recalls while on Eros Station.

16The Distinguished Hyacinth LoungeBBBNightlifeLounges

The Distinguished Hyacinth Lounge
Cop bar - mostly Star Helix Security, but some of the minor corporate forces hung out there too - Protogen, Pinkwater, Al Abbiq.

17Epstein DriveBBBTechnology ProductsPower Supplies

Epstein Drive
Fusion drive capable of traveling a marginal percentage of the speed of light that enabled space flight to other planets in the solar system.

18The Far Horizons FoundationBBBOrganizationsActivist Groups

The Far Horizons Foundation
Student activist group and OPA front that missing Mao daughter Juliet Andromeda Mao got mixed up with when she went off to college. Tracking her down is the shareholder favor that Captain Shaddid requests of Detective Miller.

19Glapion CollectiveBBBCorporationsCompanies

Glapion Collective
OPA front, owner of the Dagon, a ship docked at Ceres Station.

20The Guy MolinariBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

The Guy Molinari
OPA ship, a repurposed cargo ship converted to an assault ship.

21John Rock Gentlemen's ClubBBBNightlifeStrip Clubs

John Rock Gentlemen's Club
Strip club.

22The JuiceBBBDrugsMedicine

The Juice
Going on the Juice was pilot-speak for a high-g burn that would knock an unmediated human unconscious. The juice was the cocktail of drugs the pilot's chair would inject into him to see him conscious, alert, and hopefully stroke free when his body weighed five hundred kilos.

23The KnightBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

The Knight
The Cantebury's shuttlecraft.

24LDSS NauvooBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

LDSS Nauvoo
A generational ship, later known as Behemoth and then Medina Station.

25MaltaBBBDrugsNarcotics

Malta
Recreational drug mentioned when Detectives Miller and Havelock interview a suspect.

26Mao-Kwikowski MercantileBBBCorporationsCompanies

Mao-Kwikowski Mercantile
Also known as Maokwik. Originally a legal firm involved in the epic failure of the Venusian cloud cities, now involved in interplanetary transport.

27MCKBBBDrugsNarcotics

MCK
Recreational drug mentioned when Detectives Miller and Havelock interview a suspect.

28MCRN DonnagerBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

MCRN Donnager
Flagship of the Martian Congressional Republic Navy's Jupiter fleet.

29MCRN TachiBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

MCRN Tachi
Corvette-class frigate torpedo bomber stationed aboard the Donnager battleship, renamed Rocinante by James Holden when he and his crew use the ship to escape from the Donnager. Named after Don Quixote's horse.

30Misko and MariskoBBBTelevisionTV Shows

Misko and Marisko
Kids show featuring five dinosaurs that Holden and Miller discuss on Eros Station.

31The Moldy FiltersBBBMusicMusicians

The Moldy Filters
Once onboard Tycho Station, Naomi sings karaoke to a song by the Moldy Filters.

32Moss WhiskeyBBBBeverage ProductsAlcohol

Moss Whiskey
Native Ceres liquor made from engineered yeast that Detective Miller drinks.

33MYOFB CorporationBBBCorporationsCompanies

MYOFB Corporation
Owner of the Badass Motherfucker, a freight hauler doing a triangle between Luna, Ganymede and the Belt.

34Nakanesh Import ConsortiumBBBRetailShopping Centers

Nakanesh Import Consortium
Organization Havelock mentions, where there was a pretty good assault.

35Our Lady of Sleeping Through ItBBBReligionReligious Organizations

Our Lady of Sleeping Through It
Church from joke Miller makes to the missionary he meets on the way to Eros Station from Ceres Station, after the missionary comments that the seats remind him of going to church.

36Parrish/Dorm 500kBBBEventsSporting Events

Parrish/Dorm 500k
Race that missing Mao daughter Juliet Andromeda Mao won 1st place, a race only really rich people could afford to fly in.

37Phantom ClassBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Phantom Class
Type of ship escorting the Earth science vessel Charles Lyell.

38PinkwaterBBBServicesSecurity Services

Pinkwater
Minor corporate security force that hangs out at the Distinguished Hyacinth Lounge, along with Star Helix Security personnel.

39ProtogenBBBServicesSecurity Services

Protogen
Minor corporate security force that hangs out at the Distinguished Hyacinth Lounge, along with Star Helix Security personnel. Earth corporation known as a security firm with a large research division.

40The Pur'n'Kleen Water CompanyBBBFood IndustriesBeverage Companies

The Pur'n'Kleen Water Company
Also known as P&K, company that specializes in delivering water to the Belt in the form of ice from Saturn's rings.

41RaviBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Ravi
Captain McBride's UNN escort vessel.

42RazorbackBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Razorback
Missing Mao daughter Juliet Andromeda Mao's racing ship.

43RocinanteBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Rocinante
Corvette-class frigate torpedo bomber stationed aboard the Donnager battleship, originally named Tachi before James Holden when he and his crew use the ship to escape from the Donnager.

44The Scipio AfricansBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

The Scipio Africans
MCRN patrol destroyer used for border patrol and inspecting civilian ships for licensing and smuggling.

45ScopuliBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Scopuli
Abandoned transport vessel.

46Star HelixBBBServicesSecurity Services

Star Helix
Private police force and military garrison, based on Earth, serving Ganymede and Ceres station.

47Tycho Manufacturing and Engineering Conc...BBBIndustrial CompaniesManufacturing

Tycho Manufacturing and Engineering Concern
One of the first major corporations to move into the Belt, headquartered on Tycho Station.

48XinglongBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Xinglong
Small privately owned prospector ship.

49Zhang FeiBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Zhang Fei
James Holden's last posting during his 7 years in the UNN was on the destroyer Zhang Fei.

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50Anderson StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Anderson Station
A tiny shipping depot almost on the opposite side of the Belt from the major port Ceres, minor distribution station for water and air in one of the sparsest stretches of the Belt.

51CA-2216862MapOuter SpaceAsteroids

CA-2216862
Asteroid where James Holden and the crew of the Canterbury track the source of the distress signal.

52Ceres StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Ceres Station
The port city of the Belt and the outer planets with 6 million permanent residents and as many as a thousand ships docking in any given day.

53ErosMapOuter SpaceAsteroids

Eros
Home of Eros Station, a space station that was one of the first sites of human colonization.

54Eros StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Eros Station
A space station that was one of the first sites of human colonization. When the commerce of shipping moved to Ceres, Eros Station found other ways to soak money from its visitors: Casinos. Brothels. Shooting galleries. Vice in all its commercial forms.

55Pallas StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Pallas Station
One of the oldest refinement stations in the Belt, and one that Detective Miller considers during the course of his investigation.

56Phoebe Science StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Phoebe Science Station
Space station mentioned on newsfeed when Detectives Miller and Havelock are heading to the Distinguished Hyacinth Lounge: Communication problems plague Phoebe Science Station.

57Saturn StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Saturn Station
Space station that sends help to the Knight after the Cant is destroyed.

58Thoth StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Thoth Station
Private spin station in the Belt, used for research on the protomolecule by the Protogen Corporation.

59Tycho StationMapOuter SpaceSpace Stations

Tycho Station
The largest mobile construction platform in the Sol system, and the Belt headquarters of Tycho Manufacturing and Engineering Concern. Space station where missing Mao daughter Juliet Andromeda Mao was last employed.

OTHER
60AmosOtherQuotesQuotes

Amos
Amos: What kind of half-assed apocalypse are they running down there?

61Devil's IvyOtherLiving ThingsPlants

Devil's Ivy
Staples of first generation air recycling, still in use at the Distinguished Hyacinth Lounge on Ceres Station.

62Golden Bough SocietyOtherCriminalsCriminal Organizations

Golden Bough Society
Belt-based crime syndicate operating on Ceres Station.

63The HandOtherCriminalsCriminal Organizations

The Hand
Crime syndicate that operated on Ceres Station before the Golden Bough.

64HoldenOtherQuotesQuotes

Holden
Holden: Hooray for bloated Martian defense budgets!

65Loca GreigaOtherCriminalsCriminal Organizations

Loca Greiga
Belt-based crime syndicate operating on Ceres Station.

66Mother Elise's Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Co...OtherRecipesFood Recipes

Mother Elise's Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Holden's mother's recipe, that he recalls in his lucid dream.

67Naomi & AmosOtherQuotesQuotes

Naomi & Amos
Naomi: So the Cantebury's gone?
Amos: Fuck me sideways.


68New YenOtherMoneyCurrency

New Yen
Currency on Ceres Station.

69ProtomoleculeOtherMatterSubstances

Protomolecule
Also known as The Phoebe Bug. Alien agent encased in Phoebe, a weapon created by extra-terrestrials.

70Snake PlantOtherLiving ThingsPlants

Snake Plant
Staples of first generation air recycling, still in use at the Distinguished Hyacinth Lounge on Ceres Station.

71Untitled OtherThemesGray Eagle


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73What is Julie's apartment number on Cere...OtherTriviaQuestions

What is Julie's apartment number on Ceres Station?
5000-NY
5151-I
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