Halo: Cryptum novel by Greg Bear launching in Jan. 2011
Halo: Cryptum, the first
Halo novel in a planned trilogy exploring the Forerunners, will be published in January 2011. Announced in
April of 2009, the novel will be written by acclaimed, hard science fiction author Greg Bear, who is best known for his novels
Eon,
Darwin's Radio and
The Forge of God.
Bear's trilogy will be the first major work to take on the story of the Forerunners, the species responsible for the Halos and controlled galactic genocide. An unabridged audio book will also be available at the same time as the novel, so go ahead and play
Reach while your ears read the book. The full cover of
Halo: Cryptum can be found after the break.
