The Damnation of Pythos
- Published
- 1 July 2014
- Pages
- 372
- ISBN-13
- 9781849707527
- Type
- novel
About this book
"The Damnation of Pythos" (2014) is a Horus Heresy novel at number 30 in the Horus Heresy, written by David Annandale, and is 372 pages long. 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 The Damnation of Pythos
The Damnation of Pythos is a novel by David Annandale. Readers have had it since 1 July 2014. It runs to 372 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of The Damnation of Pythos. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781849707527 to find the main one.
The Damnation of Pythos is book 30 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, David Annandale writes Yarrick, Castellan Crowe and The Book of the Null as separate series. Those series sit on our science fiction and fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, The Sleep of Empires is the latest published David Annandale book on file, from 16 September 2025.
About David Annandale
David Annandale is a Canadian author of fantasy, science fiction and horror, and a Senior Instructor in English, Theatre, Film and Media at the University of Manitoba, where he specializes in genre film and video games. See every David Annandale book in order.
Its place in The Horus Heresy
The Damnation of Pythos is book 30 in the The Horus Heresy series. It follows Vengeful Spirit. It is followed by Legacies of Betrayal. 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 9781849707527