Blurb from a JoCoNaut:

The story follows a reluctant ice-hauler captain, Jim Holden, and a jaded detective, Joe Miller, as they investigate a missing girl and a mysterious derelict ship, uncovering a conspiracy that threatens to ignite a war between Earth, Mars, and the Asteroid Belt. The novel is known for its detailed world-building, political intrigue, and blend of space opera and noir.

Content warnings include violence, cursing, sexual topics, cynicism, moral ambiguity, etc.