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The Horus Heresy · Book 2

False Gods

by Graham McNeill
Published
1 January 2006
Pages
416
ISBN-13
9781844163700
Type
novel
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About this book

Published in 2006, "False Gods" holds position 2 in the Horus Heresy, a Horus Heresy novel, written by Graham McNeill, and spans 416 pages. It's the second book in the opening trilogy charting Horus's corruption by the Chaos gods. As with the rest of the series, it's set during the galactic civil war that follows the Isstvan betrayal, when the Space Marine Legions turn on each other across a galaxy the Emperor had nearly finished reuniting.

Key facts about False Gods

Graham McNeill wrote False Gods, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2006. The book has 416 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781844163700 to find the main one.

False Gods is book 2 of 54 in The Horus Heresy series. The series has 54 published books. However, the series starts with Horus Rising (2006). The Buried Dagger is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 23 February 2019.

Additionally, Graham McNeill writes Ultramarines, The Ambassador Chronicles and High Elf Novels, plus 3 more series. Those series sit on our science fiction, fantasy and horror shelves. Meanwhile, The Swords of Calth is the latest published Graham McNeill book on file, from 2021.

About Graham McNeill

Graham McNeill is a Scottish author born in Glasgow who trained in architecture and building surveying before joining Games Workshop as a games designer in 2000, working on codexes for the Tau, Necrons, Space Marines and other factions. See every Graham McNeill book in order.

Its place in The Horus Heresy

False Gods is book 2 in the The Horus Heresy series. It follows Horus Rising. It is followed by Galaxy in Flames. 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…

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