Horus Rising
by Dan Abnett
Taste attributes: science fictionwaractionfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotive & stirringdeep rivalryfighting evilself destruction/implosion
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, expansive science-fiction novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.1 / 5
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About This Book
A Horus Heresy Novel - Book 1 After thousands of years of expansion and conquest, the human Imperium is at its height. His dream for humanity accomplished, the Emperor hands over the reins of power to his Warmaster, Horus, and heads back to Terra. It is the 31st millennium. Under the benevolent leadership of the Immortal Emperor, the Imperium of Man has stretched out across the galaxy.
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- Dan Abnett
- Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 416
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- Open Library
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