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The Horus Heresy is a series of novels based on the historic events known as the Great Crusade and the Horus Heresy. The novels are written by different authors, but follow the same storyline - the fall of Warmaster Horus and his campaign of treachery to usurp the Emperor as ruler of the Imperium.
Books in Series
- Horus Rising by Dan Abnett
- False Gods by Graham McNeill
- Galaxy in Flames by Ben Counter
- The Flight of the Eisenstein by James Swallow
- Fulgrim by Graham McNeill
- Descent of Angels by Mitchel Scanlon
- Legion by Dan Abnett
- Battle for the Abyss by Ben Counter
- Mechanicum by Graham McNeill
- Tales of Heresy edited by Lindsey Priestley and Nick Kyme
- Fallen Angels by Mike Lee
In addition to the novels, the series also includes:
- Horus Heresy Chapbook, a booklet containing two short stories.
- The Dark King - The Lightning Tower (Audio Book), an audio book of the stories from the Chapbook.
Notable Characters
Work in progress... see discussion page
- Horus - Primarch of the Luna Wolves/Sons of Horus, Warmaster of the Great Crusade
- The Emperor of Mankind
- Malcador the Sigillite - Regent Lord of Terra
- Rogal Dorn - Primarch of the Imperial Fists
- Sanguinius - Primarch of the Blood Angels
- Mortarion - Primarch of the Death Guard
- Fulgrim - Primarch of the Emperor's Children
- Angron - Primarch of the World Eaters
- Ferrus Manus - Primarch of the Iron Hands
- Corax - Primarch of the Raven Guard
- Vulkan - Primarch of the Salamanders
- Lion El'Jonson - Primarch of the Dark Angels
- Konrad Curze - Primarch of the Night Lords
- Alpharius Omegon - Primarch of the Alpha Legion
- Maloghurst - Equerry to the Warmaster
- Ezekyle Abaddon - First Captain
- Tarik Torgaddon - Captain, 2nd Company
- Iacton "the Half-heard" Qruze - Captain, 3rd Company
- " Little Horus" Aximand - Captain, 5th Company
- Garviel Loken - Captain, 10th Company
- Kor Phaeron - Arch-Commander
- Erebus - First Chaplain
- Zadkiel - Fleet Captain
- Baelanos - Assault Captain
- Ikthalon - Brother-Chaplain
- Reskiel - Sergeant-Comander
- Malforian - Weapons-Master
- Ultis - Battle-Brother
- Calas Typhon - First Captain
- Ignatius Grulgor - Commander of the 2nd Company
- Nathaniel Garro - Battle-Captain of the 7th Company
- Solun Decius - Astartes, 7th Company
- Sigismund - First Captain
- Eidolon - Lord Commander
- Vespasian - Lord Commander
- Julius Kaesoron - First Captain
- Solomon Demeter - Captain of the 2nd Company
- Marius Vairosean - Captain of the 3rd Company
- Saul Tarvitz - Captain of the 10th Company
- Lucius - Captain of the 13th Company
- Fabius - Apothecary
- Shang - Captain, equerry to Konrad Curze
- Luther - Second-in-Command of the Legion
- Israfael - Chief Librarian
- Hadariel - Chapter Master, 22nd Chapter
- Zahariel - Astartes, 22nd Chapter
- Nemiel - Astartes, 22nd Chapter
- Ingo Pech - First Captain
- Mathias Herzog - Captain of the 2nd Company
- Sheed Ranko - Captain of the Lernaean Terminator Squad
- Omegon - Lord of the Effrit Stealth Squad
- Lysimachus Cestus - Captain, 7th Company
- Antiges - Honour Guard, Battle Brother
- Saphrax - Honour Guard, Standard Bearer
- Laerdis - Honour Guard, Apothecary
- Brynngar Sturmdreng - Captain, Wolf Guard
- Rujveld - Battle Brother , Blood Claw
- Mhotep - Fleet Captain
- Kyril Sindermann - Primary Iterator
- Ignace Karkasy - Official remembrancer, poet
- Euphrati Keeler - Official remembrancer, imagist
- Mersadie Oliton - Offcial remembrancer, documentarist
- Petronella Vivar - Official remembrancer, writer
- Serena D'Angelus - Official remembrancer, artist and imagist
- Bequa Kynska - Official remembrancer, composer and harmonist
- Ostian Delafour - Official remembrancer, sculptor
Imperial Army Personnel
- Hektor Varvarus - Lord Commander
- Thaddeus Fayle - Lord Commander
- Teng Namatjira - Lord Commander
- Honen Mu - Uxor of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
- Rukhsana Saiid - Uxor of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
- Hurtado Bronzi - Hetman of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
- Peto Soneka - Hetman of the Geno Five-Two Chiliad
- Dinas Chayne - Bajolur-Captain of the Lucifer Blacks
Imperial Navy Personnel
- Kaminska - Rear Admiral (Saturine Fleet, Wrathful)
- Venkmyer - Helmsmistress (Saturine Fleet, Wrathful)
- Orcadus - Principal Navigator (Saturine Fleet, Wrathful)
Other Non-Astartes Imperials
- Eugen Temba - Imperial Governor of Davin
- Esau Turnet - Princeps of the Dies Irae
- Titus Cassar - Moderati Primus of the Dies Irae
- Jonah Aruken - Moderati Primus of the Dies Irae
- Maggard - former bodyguard to Petronella Vivar, later Maloghurst's civilian enforcer
- Kelbor-Hal - Fabricator General
- Ormond Braxton - Emmisary of the Administratum of Terra
- Vadok Singh - Warmason of the Imperial Palace
Xenos and allies
- Eldrad Ulthran - Eldar, Farseer of Ulthwé
- Gahet - member of the Cabal
- Slau Dha - Eldar, member of the Cabal
- G'Latrro - Xshesian, member of the Cabal
- John Grammaticus, agent of the Cabal
Covers
Horus Rising by Dan Abnett. |
False Gods by Graham McNeill. |
Galaxy In Flames by Ben Counter. |
The Flight of the Eisenstein by James Swallow. |
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Descent of Angels by Mitchel Scanlon. |
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Fallen Angels by Mike Lee. |