The Horus Heresy · Book 4

The Flight of the Eisenstein

Published
1 March 2007
Pages
416
ISBN-13
9781844164592
Type
novel
Cover of The Flight of the Eisenstein

About this book

"The Flight of the Eisenstein" is book 4 in the Horus Heresy, a Horus Heresy novel published in 2007, written by James Swallow, and is 416 pages long. 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 Flight of the Eisenstein

The Flight of the Eisenstein is a novel by James Swallow. Readers have had it since 1 March 2007. It runs to 416 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of The Flight of the Eisenstein. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781844164592 to find the main one.

The Flight of the Eisenstein is book 4 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

The Flight of the Eisenstein is book 4 in the The Horus Heresy series. It follows Galaxy in Flames. It is followed by Fulgrim. 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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