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The Horus Heresy · Book 44

The Crimson King

by Graham McNeill
Published
3 June 2017
Pages
464
ISBN-13
9781784966195
Type
novel
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About this book

Published in 2017, "The Crimson King" holds position 44 in the Horus Heresy, a Horus Heresy novel, written by Graham McNeill, and runs 464 pages. 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.

Key facts about The Crimson King

Graham McNeill wrote The Crimson King, a novel on our list. It has been out since 3 June 2017. The book has 464 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781784966195 to find the main one.

The Crimson King is book 44 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

The Crimson King is book 44 in the The Horus Heresy series. It follows Shattered Legions. It is followed by Tallarn. 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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