Horus Rising
Games Workshop · Paperback · August 28, 2018
Re-release of the mass market edition of the first novel in the best selling Horus Heresy series Under the benevolent leadership of the Immortal Emperor the Imperium of Man has stretched out across the galaxy.
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- Who it’s for
- A grand imperial campaign gives way to questions of loyalty, power, and what follows victory.
- Genres
- Military Sci-Fi, Space Opera, Sci-Fi Adventure
- Published
- Games Workshop, August 28, 2018
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Re-release of the mass market edition of the first novel in the best selling Horus Heresy series Under the benevolent leadership of the Immortal Emperor the Imperium of Man has stretched out across the galaxy. On the eve of victory, the Emperor leaves the front lines, entrusting the great crusade to his favorite son, Horus.
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Promoted to Warmaster, the idealistic Horus tries to carry out the Emperor'sgrand design, all the while the seeds of heresy and rebellion have been sowed amongst his brothers.
Victory’s Edge
A grand imperial campaign gives way to questions of loyalty, power, and what follows victory.
Come here for
- A galaxy-spanning crusade poised between victory and upheaval
- Military science fiction with an epic, political scale
Expect
- A sweeping space-opera frame and a gathering sense of fracture
- An idealistic new Warmaster navigating his father’s vast design
Where it sits
| Space Opera | 95% |
|---|---|
| Military Sci-Fi | 68% |
| Sci-Fi Adventure | 31% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Sci-Fi Adventure
- Space Opera
- Military Sci-Fi
- Authors
- Dan Abnett
- Publisher
- Games Workshop
- Published
- August 28, 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Sci-Fi Adventure