The horus heresy is an ongoing series of science fantasy set in the fictional warhammer 40,000 setting of tabletop miniatures wargame company games workshop. The horus heresy, known colloquially by fans as warhammer 30000 or simply. A shortlist of essential horus heresy reading the bad dice. Horus rising the horus heresy book 1 kindle edition. Brother fights brother as mankinds imperium is torn apart by civil. If youre unfamiliar with his blog, and youre reading this, youre in for a treat. Each of the books is a small part of a greater whole. This includes the world eaters special units, rules, and angron. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. The horus heresy series many titles available all books are in good to very good condition although obviously read as they are so good except where fair has been added to the title. Jan 14, 2015 what horus heresy novels are there for the iron warriors. The emperors elite warriors, the heroic and battlehardened space marines, have smashed all aliens, tyrant despots and traitors into compliance.
As of 2019 there have been 54 horus heresy main novels published by games workshop. Volumes 112 by horus heresy from waterstones today. Games workshop, the games workshop logo, 40k, warhammer, warhammer 40,000, warhammer 40,000 device. Im missing about half of the books every other one basically. The more books you read, the better the perspective you gain. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Jan 05, 2014 the forge world horus heresy books have the rules for the 30k era units as well. Isstvan campaign legions this book has the legion specific rules and units, as well as the priimarchs for the first group of legions. The horus heresy forge world series warhammer 40k fandom. Deadly fighting ranges from the emperor s golden inner palace to horus s flagship, the vengeful spirit. Trending price is based on prices from the last 90 days. Warhammer 40k horus heresy book 1 betrayal hardback forgeworld. I guess i dont like the way he writes space marines.
The horus heresy is a big series, consisting of 24 novels, a number of short stories and at least half a dozen audio dramas. Nick kyme is the author of the horus heresy novels old earth, deathfire, vulkan lives and sons of the forge, the novellas promethean sun and scorched earth, and the audio dramas. Please call for these region and international shipping costs. Battles in the age of darkness games use the same core rules as warhammer 40,000 it is the same galaxy, and in some cases, the same space marines at the end of the day so youll need a copy. Horus rising the horus heresy book 1 kindle edition by abnett, dan. The horus heresy is an ongoing series of science fantasy set in the fictional warhammer.
I remember too beginning this saga with a thousand sons and prospero burns because i love the space wolves chapter. Read it because it contains one of the most mindblowing revelations of the horus heresy, about the true nature of the primarch alpharius. Doubleheaded eagle logo, space marine, 40k, 40,000, imperial armour, warhammer age of sigmar, stormcast eternals, the horus heresy, the horus heresy eye and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures, races, vehicles, locations, weapons. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Warhammer 40k 30k horus heresy plastic this is just the board game of betrayal at calth and contains no miniatures.
Horus heresy book series 20 books all formats kindle edition from book 1. A shortlist of essential horus heresy reading the bad. Crusade army list this book has the basic units that every legion can use. Warhammer 40k horus heresy forgeworld mechanicum macrocarid explorator primed.
The horus heresy is a cornerstone event in the far future fictional universe created by games workshop as the campaign setting for its warhammer 40,000 miniatures wargame. Warhammer 40k wolfsbane horus heresy book 49 today. If you are anything like me, you are probably interested in the series but dont have time to read 40 books. But the heresy, as its presented, is a war fought on hundreds of different fronts, with forces from both sides and neither side going in a dozen different directions. The horus heresy series began in 2006 with horus rising by dan abnett. Black library the horus heresy opening trilogy unabridged. The destabilizing nature of chaos and the fractured attitudes of the legions made it ever harder for him to con. Its not only the weekender though, as ive also had the chance to catch up on a number of new horus heresy stories. The horus heresy details the rise and fall of the warmaster horus and his turn to. The books are published in several media by the black library, a games workshop division, with the first title.
Bl publishing, black library, forge world, citadel, white dwarf, the horus heresy, the horus heresy eye logo, space marine, 40k. The horus heresy audio books a warhammer 30k horus heresy garro audio dramas after ullanor thief of revelations by graham mcneill siege of terra s work. Goulding, fear to tread by james swallow, deliverance lost by gav thorpe, betrayer by. The first 4 horus heresy novels horus rising, false gods, galaxy in flames, flight of the eisenstein, different authors. In the horus heresy board game, the most legendary battle in the history of the warhammer 40,000 universe unfolds across the razed plains of terra and in the frozen orbit above. All in all its been an exciting couple of weeks for me horus heresywise. As i finished reading deathfire, and with war without end and pharos on my toread list, i was inspired to put together my current rankings of the numbered horus heresy books. Which might be a pity after all, since mcneill can do better, another of the 40k books i read from mcneill was priests of mars my shortlived infatuation with the warhammer 40k universe was over before i bothered with the other books of the series, so idk about them, quite good, and, along with the inquisitor series from abnett, would be what. Horus rising is the first chapter in the epic, ongoing tale of the horus heresy.
The horus heresy details the rise and fall of the warmaster horus and his turn to the evil forces of chaos. The forge world horus heresy books have the rules for the 30k era units as well. Primarchs part 1 published oct 2016 by black library. As of this year, all of forgeworld is now accepted as official tournament legal units, fortifications, super heavy vehicles, titans, etc, so expect to start seeing more of those showing up at ard boyz, gds, etc. The best horus heresy books that arent horus rising tome. If you believe the horus heresy is nothing but isstvan iii isstvan v terra, with a sidetrip to prospero thrown in, then sure, this is the essential list. The horus heresy and all associated logos, names, races, vehicles, weapons and characters, and. The horus heresy is the single most important piece of backstory in the warhammer 40,000 universe, covering the great crusade led by the emperor of mankind to reunite earth with its lost colonies, the genetically engineered supermen who are the primarchs and the first space marines, and primarch horuss promotion to the position of warmaster. By subscribing you confirm that you are over the age of 16 or have consent from your parent or guardian to subscribe.
The ultramarines series graham mcneill anything by ben counter. Penned by several authors, the series takes place during the horus heresy, a fictional galaxyspanning civil war occurring 10,000 years prior to the far future of warhammer 40,000. Warhammer 40,000tacticsspace marine legion list 30k. The black library weekender was a brilliant event that highlighted exactly why i love this series of books i may have mentioned this in my previous blog. The horus heresy screwed almost everyones plans except the chaos gods of course and changed the flavour of the imperiums grimdark from stalinist soviet if you breathe a word about religion, we rape you with knives to catholic inquisition if you breathe a word about the wrong religion, we rape you or your whole planet with knives unless you can find an. If you are aware of the horus heresy, at least generally, you could easily follow your own order. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
For more information on individual items, please study the photos or email us. The horus heresy new book bundles from forge world. The core campaign books of the horus heresy series, known as the black. Citadel, white dwarf, the horus heresy, the horus heresy eye logo, space marine, 40k, warhammer, warhammer digital, warhammer 40,000, the aquila doubleheaded eagle logo, warhammer age of sigmar, battletome, stormcast eternals, and all associated logos, illustrations, images, names, creatures. A center for all things warhammer 40,000, age of sigmar, and more.
Im not a big fan of ben counter so my collection doesnt count a single book of him. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading horus rising the horus heresy book 1. Enter your email to get the very latest news, promotions, hobby tips and more from games workshop. The war is described as a major contributing factor to the.
The horus heresy black library recommended reading order book. Its been a while, but were back again with the what legion series, this time andy from tales from the maelstrom steps up with his horus heresy emperors children army. These guys are the chapter masters of the preheresy and heresy eras. Warhammer 40k books black library the horus heresy. See more ideas about horus, warhammer 40k, warhammer art. Citadel, white dwarf, the horus heresy, the horus heresy eye logo, space marine, 40k, warhammer, warhammer digital. One question that im frequently asked is how someone new to the series can catch up on all the events. The horus heresy campaign series contains some of the most impressive books weve ever made, and theres loads in there for any type of hobbyist. These books are published by the black library, and the horus heresy books are penned by several authors. A horus heresy novel the space marines of the alpha legion, the last and most secretive of all the legiones astartes brotherhoods, arrive on a heathen world in a pacification campaign against uncanny forces. The best horus heresy books that arent horus rising. New warhammer 40,000 the horus heresy warhammer age of sigmar middleearth.
Warhammer 40k the horus heresy series are they books. Horus heresy audio book collection december 8, 2019. For start i have done the first 3, horus rising, false gods and galaxy in flames, the question is where to go. So what other novelsshort stories audiobooks should. The horus heresy series takes place 10,000 years prior to the events of warhammer 40,000, during the galaxyspanning civil war. The horus heresy volume 112 collectors boxset for the first time black library have consolidated the first 12 books of this ongoing series which takes place in games workshops warhammer 40,000 universe. Lord of ultramar hc 2016 black library the horus heresy. Led by the emperors superhuman progeny, the primarchs, the vast armies of earth have conquered the galaxy in the great crusade. The horus heresy a tale of four warlords if youve been watching warhammer live over the last year, you will have seen four intrepid warlords creating new armies for the horus heresy two remaining loyal to the emperor while the other pair threw in their lot with horus. Nick kyme is the author of the horus heresy novels old earth, deathfire, vulkan lives and sons of the forge, the novellas promethean sun and scorched earth, and the audio dramas redmarked and censure. Master of the legion, gear no one else can get, and his statline. The horus heresy series started out as a master class in how to do a prequel, showing established characters from the history of the warhammer 40,000 universe in an unexpected light, showing the imperium itself as more enlightened and portraying previously cartoonish villains with subtly and dept. Audible get it on kindle get it on apple books games workshop warhammer digital forgeworld warhammer community warhammer art. What horus heresy novels are there for the iron warriors.
Pretty much anything by aaron dembskibowden eisenhorn and ravenor series dan abnett execution hour gordon rennie, a look at war at the space level. His novella feat of iron was a new york times bestseller in the horus heresy collection, the primarchs. Discussion in offtopic discussions started by grigdusher, dec 9. It is a relatively short but devastating galaxyspanning civil war that engulfs the nascent galactic empire of the imperium of man early in the 31st millennium of the universe timeline. Hello i recently read angel exterminatus great christmas present and i rely got into the iron warriors storyline. Or more specifically, exactly which stories should be read. Warhammer 40k books black library the horus heresy many. There is a new release of the next horus heresy book on the 25th.