Promoted to Warmaster, the idealistic Horus tries to carry out the Emperor's grand design, all the while the seeds of heresy and rebellion have been sowed amongst his brothers. On the eve of victory, the Emperor leaves the front lines, entrusting the Great Crusade to his favorite son, Horus Lupercal. Under the benevolent leadership of the Immortal Emperor the Imperium of Man has stretched out across the galaxy.

Horus Rising is the first novel in the Horus Heresy Series and is written by Dan Abnett. Horus Rising - The seeds of heresy are sown

The novelisation of the Horus Heresy is not strictly sequential and the story of the Heresy may be presented in a non-linear chronology from book to book novels may concern events in the Heresy that happen earlier than their position in the series would suggest, or may include time periods already covered in other books of the series. The following is a complete list of all the titles in the main Horus Heresy novels series:

8 Short Stories, Quick Reads, and Novelettes.

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