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Chris Wraight
Chris Wraight is a writer of fantasy and science fiction whose first novel was published in 2008. He has published books set in the Warhammer Fantasy, Warhammer 40,000, Horus Heresy and Stargate: Atlantis universes, including the Horus Heresy novel Scars and the Warhammer Crime novel Bloodlines. He lives and works in Bradford-on-Avon, in south-west England.
Biographical details sourced from Simon & Schuster.
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Chris Wraight is a fantasy and science fiction novelist whose work spans the Warhammer Fantasy, Warhammer 40,000, Horus Heresy and Stargate: Atlantis universes. On LuvemBooks we've reviewed 1 of their books: Scars, which builds the White Scars legion's identity around Jaghatai Khan as fractured loyalty pulls the Horus Heresy civil war forward — a book our review singles out for masterful character building. It holds a 4.7/5 reader rating from 1,435 Amazon ratings.
- Where should I start?
- Start with Scars, the only Chris Wraight book we've reviewed so far. It follows Jaghatai Khan and the White Scars as they navigate fractured loyalty during the Horus Heresy, and our review praises its masterful character building — a strong showcase of what Wraight does well. It carries a 4.7/5 reader rating from 1,435 Amazon ratings.
- What's their writing style?
- Based on the one book we've reviewed, Wraight's signature strength is character building — our review of Scars calls it masterful. In that novel, character work does the heavy lifting: the White Scars' identity is established through Jaghatai Khan and his legion as they navigate fractured loyalty, rather than through spectacle alone. It's a focused, character-first approach to large-scale war fiction.
- Books we've reviewed
- We've reviewed 1 Chris Wraight book so far. Scars — a War Fiction entry set during the Horus Heresy — follows Jaghatai Khan and the White Scars navigating fractured loyalty, and earns praise for masterful character building. It holds a 4.7/5 reader rating from 1,435 Amazon ratings.
- What genre do they write?
- Wraight writes fantasy and science fiction, much of it within established shared universes like Warhammer Fantasy, Warhammer 40,000 and the Horus Heresy. The book we've reviewed, Scars, is categorised as War Fiction — military SF built around the Horus Heresy civil war. Their bio also notes a Warhammer Crime novel, Bloodlines, showing range within those settings.
- What should I read after Scars?
- Scars is the only Wraight book we've reviewed so far, so we can't point you to another reviewed title yet. Within their wider bibliography, the bio highlights the Warhammer Crime novel Bloodlines as a notable next step if you want to see a different side of their writing — crime fiction inside the Warhammer 40,000 setting. Wraight has also written other Horus Heresy novels if you'd rather stay with that civil war storyline.
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Who is Chris Wraight?
Chris Wraight is a fantasy and science fiction writer whose first novel was published in 2008. They have written books set in the Warhammer Fantasy, Warhammer 40,000, Horus Heresy and Stargate: Atlantis universes, including the Horus Heresy novel Scars and the Warhammer Crime novel Bloodlines. Wraight lives and works in Bradford-on-Avon, in south-west England.
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