This epic series provides readers with a rich understanding of the Warhammer 40k universe, exploring the Imperium's intricate history and eternal struggle against the forces of darkness.
Now, pick up Horus Rising . Turn to page one. And remember: you were there, the day Horus slew the Emperor. Warhammer 40k - Horus Heresy - Books 1-54 -comp...
The Horus Heresy series did something unprecedented in licensed fiction. It took an outcome everyone knew (Horus loses, the Emperor is enthroned, the Imperium decays) and made it gut-wrenching. This epic series provides readers with a rich
The plot tightens. Factions consolidate. And remember: you were there, the day Horus slew the Emperor
| Feature | Best Example Book(s) | |---------|----------------------| | | Horus Rising (Abnett), Know No Fear (Abnett) | | Tragic fall | Fulgrim (McNeill) | | Deep legion culture | The First Heretic (ADB – Word Bearers) | | Philosophical depth | Master of Mankind (ADB) | | Action setpieces | Betrayer (ADB), Scars (Wraight) | | Human perspective | Legion (Abnett) | | Underdog story | Mechanicum (McNeill) | | Gothic horror | The Damnation of Pythos (Annandale) |