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Horusian Wars Reading Order

The Horusian Wars series in Warhammer 40,000 runs to 3 books. Below is the full reading order in series sequence, so you know exactly where to start Horusian Wars and what to read next.

All 3 books in order

Original summaries and chronology labels generated from the same catalog powering the atlas.

1.Resurrection

John French

Inquisitor Covenant hunts a hidden conspiracy through the underbelly of the Imperium, drawing together a band of agents bound by suspicion and necessity. As a radical scheme involving forbidden artefacts comes to light, the line between heresy and salvation grows perilously thin in this opening to the Horusian Wars.

NovelInquisitionHorusian Warsmajor

667.M41 - 999.M41

era date, medium confidence

2.Incarnation

John French

Inquisitor Covenant and his retinue press their dangerous investigation as a Horusian plot to forge a vessel for a fragment of divine power gathers momentum. Rival inquisitors, assassins, and the lure of forbidden knowledge converge, deepening the moral murk of the secret war within the Imperium.

NovelInquisitionHorusian Warsmajor

667.M41 - 999.M41

era date, medium confidence

3.Divination

John French

This collection gathers shorter tales from the Horusian Wars, following Inquisitor Covenant and his agents through schemes, betrayals, and confrontations across the shadowed corners of the Imperium. The stories expand the wider conflict between radical and puritan factions of the Inquisition surrounding Covenant's hunt.

NovelInquisitionHorusian Warsoptional

667.M41 - 999.M41

era date, medium confidence