Bungie’s bestselling navy science fiction FPS, Halo, has spawned a formidable quantity of content material over time since Halo: Fight Advanced was launched for the Xbox in 2001. Debuting alongside Halo was the franchise’s first tie-in novel, The Fall of the Attain, by Eric Nylund. Since then, there have been greater than 30 novels written by a bunch of authors set within the wildly well-liked Halo universe.
Along with these greater than 30 novels, there are graphic novels and, in fact, greater than a dozen Halo video games to play. However in case you nonetheless have not had sufficient of the adventures of Grasp Chief on the ringworld, there’s nice information. On the horizon is Halo: Parasite’s Wake, the most recent Halo novel from Gallery Books, written by New York Instances-bestselling writer, Tim Lebbon, which releases in two weeks, on October 20. Tim Lebbon is the award-winning writer of darkish fantasy, thriller, and horror novels similar to The Silence in addition to novelizations of movies and different media sequence like Alien, Hellboy, and Firefly.
In Parasite’s Wake, the 12 months is 2552 and issues have gone sideways on the planet Attain, which has simply fallen to the alien alliance, the Covenant. The UNSC Pillar of Autumn, a human ship, escapes the Covenant into slipspace and finally ends up on the sequence’ eponymous ringworld, Halo. The novel does not characteristic Grasp Chief John-117, however as an alternative follows Employees Sergeant Marvin Mobuto, the chief of a colourful squad of drunks, deserters, and murderers, who survived within the brig when the Autumn crashed. He struggles to maintain these criminals in examine all whereas combating off zealous Covenant warriors. Parasite’s Wake additionally guarantees an much more horrible risk that is brewing within the hellish Halo underworld.
For followers who wish to hold dwelling within the ringworld, there are solely a few weeks earlier than Halo: Parasite’s Wake is right here.