Halo: Broken Circle

Cover of Halo: Broken Circle by John Shirley
Author: John Shirley
Year: 2025
Language: en
Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781835414576
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Halo: Broken Circle by John Shirley is an original novel set in the expansive universe of Microsoft’s Halo video game series, published by Titan Books Limited in July 2025. This edition spans 336 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds centuries before the Human-Covenant War, focusing on the conflict between the Prophets and the Elites, two alien races vying for control over sacred artifacts left by the ancient Forerunners.

Readers will encounter a tale of rebellion and intrigue as an Elite splinter group challenges the emerging Covenant alliance, alongside a courageous Prophet navigating the complexities of new leadership. The story delves into the roots of betrayal that would later fracture the Covenant, revealing unexpected heroes amid a backdrop of treachery and wonder. This exploration of alien contact and action-adventure themes offers a deeper understanding of the Halo universe’s rich lore.


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An original novel in the expansive universe of Microsoft’s bestselling and award-winning Halo video game series – with more than 60 million games sold worldwide!

Centuries before the Human-Covenant War would rage across the galaxy, a similar conflict erupted between the Prophets and the Elites–two alien races at odds over the sacred artifacts left by the powerful Forerunners, who disappeared eons ago. Although they would eventually form a stable alliance called the Covenant, there are those on both sides who question this fateful union. From an Elite splinter group rebelling against the Covenant during the time of its founding…to a brave Prophet caught in the machinations of the new leadership…to the root of the betrayal that would ultimately shatter the Covenant many years later, this is the untold chapter of the most unexpected heroes emerging from a realm filled with shocking treachery and ceaseless wonder.

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Publisher: Titan Books Limited. Year: 2025.
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ISBN-13: 9781835414576.
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Language: en. Pages: 336.

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