logo
Wrong email address or username
Wrong email address or username
Incorrect verification code

Ben Counter - Community Reviews back

sort by language
Turn The Page
Turn The Page rated it 5 years ago
Brian's Book Blog
Brian's Book Blog rated it 8 years ago
Justicar Alaric finds himself cut off from the rest of the Grey Knights when he is captured by Chaso forces.Forced to fight his way through a planet which is nothing more than a massive arena for Khorne the blood god, he has to rely on his ingenuity to survive.Lots of good moments but the ending did...
Brian's Book Blog
Brian's Book Blog rated it 8 years ago
A long vanished planet materialises out of the warp as over at the Eye of Terror, the 13th Crusade is well under way.The Inquisition and a small team of Grey Knights go to investigate, but the Adeptus Mechanicus also want to get involved.The small group manages to get even smaller as various members...
Brian's Book Blog
Brian's Book Blog rated it 8 years ago
The Grey Knights are a Space Marine chapter trusted by the Inquisition to be the last stand against all that is unholy. Their faith is as important as the armour they wear.As a daemon prince attempts to re-enter the material plane, Justicar Alaric finds himself in command of a few squadrons that hav...
Brian's Book Blog
Brian's Book Blog rated it 8 years ago
A good, and rather violent, Warhammer 40K novel.The Word Bearer Chaos Space Marines are on the hunt for one of their own who has gone rogue.On the planet Torvendis, the barbarian tribes find common cause against the ruler, who has been sacrificing them to her god.As the followers of different gods c...
Turn The Page
Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
While not as well written as the first two in this series, this one still delivers a real emotional punch from the shocking aspect of the story itself. Horus has now declared war on the galaxy and the god-like Emperor himself, and the reader is subjected to the angst of seeing many, good, loyal char...
Turn The Page
Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
I'll approach this from a good/bad points view. The good: good story that somewhat advances the overall saga; good ending which really saved the book for me; good look at how different Legions view each other in light of the Heresy. The bad: Counter has now shown me to be the weakest of the Horus He...
Turn The Page
Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
Another collection of outstanding Space Marines short stories by various excellent Warhammer 40K authors. The last story by Aaron Dembski-Bowden about Gaius Point really was the best one in this series.
Konnici na Liriite - Chevalier Du Lys
Hmm I have a mix feeling about this novel.On one side I really liked the Blooquest Graphic Novel. It was one of my first insights on the Blood Angels and Space Marines in general. In the other hand I hope that the graphic novel had a new chapter. The search of Leonatos. When I heard about this audio...
Itinerant Librarian on Books
Itinerant Librarian on Books rated it 12 years ago
Wow! Just plain wow! The battle scenes at the end were full of gallantry, nobility, honor, and all the good things you expect in an epic where brave men make a last stand. The path to get to that point was also a very good read as the treachery of the heresy is finally revealed and pits Space Marine...
Need help?