Horus Heresy: Book 1 - Horus Rising

This is where it all begins. Dan Abnett's Horus Rising opens the legendary Horus Heresy series at the height of the Great Crusade, with the newly appointed Warmaster Horus leading humanity's armies to the stars — before the galaxy's greatest tragedy takes hold. The essential starting point for the most important saga in Warhammer 40,000.

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Why you'll want it

• The perfect entry point to the entire Horus Heresy
• A modern classic of grimdark fiction

Read it once and you'll understand why this saga has gripped 40k fans for years.

The essential starting point for the whole Heresy saga. Fancy gaming the Heresy too? You'll want the Age of Darkness rulebook and our Citadel paints.