![]() And at least one of them-the SPARTAN known as Master Chief-will live to fight another day on a mysterious and ancient, artificial world called Halo. They will kill, they will be destroyed, but they will never surrender. The first tie-in novel, Eric Nylunds Halo: The Fall of Reach, was published in 2001 and served as a prelude to Halo: Combat Evolved - in 2006, Halo expanded into comics for the first time with a graphic novel adaptation. For 15 years, Nylunds day job was making video games. Halo has always been a transmedia franchise. Now, as the ferocious Covenant attack begins, a handful of SPARTANs stand ready to wage ultimate war. Eric Nylund is a New York Times bestselling and World Fantasy Award nominated author of sixteen novels including HALO: THE FALL OF REACH and the LitRPG novel, HERO OF THERA. ![]() It is the training ground for the very first "super soldiers." Code-named SPARTANs, these highly advanced warriors, specially bioengineered and technologically augmented, are the best in the universe-quiet, professional, and deadly. Outnumbered and outgunned, the soldiers seem to have little chance against the Covenant, but Reach holds a closely guarded secret. I thimore 343 knows I'm always interested in more HALO, but there are two reasons this might not ever happen First, 343 hasn't contacted me in many years. But the personnel here have another, higher priority: to prevent the Covenant from discovering the location of Earth. Nylund 343 knows I'm always interested in more HALO, but there are two reasons this might not ever happen First, 343 hasn't contacted me in many years. Practically on Earth's doorstep, it is the last military fortress to defy the onslaught. Same author (Troy Denning) as several other recent books that have likewise been well received. While the brutal Covenant juggernaut sweeps inexorably through space, intent on wiping out humankind, only one stronghold remains-the planet Reach. Dovahkiin said: For those unaware, a new book called Shadows of Reach that will lead into Infinite is coming out soon, and judging by early reactions to it, is apparently pretty damn good. Now, brought to life for the first time, here is the full story of that glorious, doomed conflict. Since then, he has written several novels based on Microsoft-published games, including the aforementioned Halo novels, and Crimson Skies, which was written collaboratively with Eric S. ![]() the desperate, take-no-prisoners struggle that led humanity to Halo-the fall of the planet Reach. As the bloody Human-Covenant War rages on Halo, the fate of humankind may rest with one warrior, the lone SPARTAN survivor of another legendary battle. ![]()
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