Nemesis
- Published
- 1 August 2010
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN-13
- 9781844168682
- Type
- novel
About this book
"Nemesis" is book 13 in the Horus Heresy, a Horus Heresy novel published in 2010, written by James Swallow, and runs 464 pages. Like the rest of the Horus Heresy, it's part of Black Library's prequel saga to Warhammer 40,000, telling the ten-thousand-year-old origin story of the Emperor's Great Crusade and the Warmaster Horus's turn to Chaos.
Key facts about Nemesis
Nemesis is a novel by James Swallow. Readers have had it since 1 August 2010. It runs to 464 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Nemesis. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781844168682 to find the main one.
Nemesis is book 13 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, James Swallow writes Blood Angels: Rafen, Sisters of Battle and Marc Dane as separate series. Those series sit on our science fiction and thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Toward the Night is the latest published James Swallow book on file, from 29 April 2025.
About James Swallow
James Swallow is a London-based British author and scriptwriter, born in 1969, whose career spans novels, comics, video games, radio and television. He is a New York Times, Sunday Times and Amazon bestseller, a BAFTA nominee, and the only British writer to have worked on a Star Trek television series. See every James Swallow book in order.
Its place in The Horus Heresy
Nemesis is book 13 in the The Horus Heresy series. It follows A Thousand Sons. It is followed by The First Heretic. 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 9781844168682