Horus Rising by Dan Abnett

Horus Rising

The Horus Heresy #1

Dan Abnett

413 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
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A Horus Heresy novelAfter thousands of years of expansion and conquest, the human Imperium is at its height. His dream for humanity accomplished, the Emperor hands over the reins of power to his Warmaster, Horus, and heads back to Terra.READ IT BE...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
dark 77%
tense 51%
mysterious 35%
emotional 11%
challenging 10%
sad 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
reflective 5%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 30%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 30% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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