The Horus Heresy · Book 24
Betrayer
- Published
- 1 December 2012
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN-13
- 9781849704977
- Type
- novel
About this book
"Betrayer" (2012) is a Horus Heresy novel at number 24 in the Horus Heresy, written by Aaron Dembski-Bowden, and comes in at 416 pages. It's one of the titles readers are pointed to on the curated spine through the series' wide middle stretch. Like the rest of the Horus Heresy, it's military science fiction with operatic stakes -- brothers destroying brothers, and gods whispering behind the history that becomes 40K's backstory.
Its place in The Horus Heresy
Betrayer is book 24 in the The Horus Heresy series. It follows Angel Exterminatus. It is followed by Mark of Calth. See the full The Horus Heresy reading order.
The Horus Heresy is Black Library's monumental prequel saga to Warhammer 40,000 — the ten-thousand-year-old origin story every 40K fan knows in outline, finally told in full across 54 official volumes by a rotating team of authors. In the 31st millennium the Emperor of Mankind has nearly completed the Great Crusade, reuniting the human galaxy through his twenty superhuman primarch sons and their Space Marine legions. He names his most brilliant son, Horus, Warmaster — then returns to Terra on a secret project…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781849704977