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Turn The Page rated it 4 years ago
Brian's Book Blog
Brian's Book Blog rated it 8 years ago
3.5 starsGood Warhammer fantasy novel looking at the events that split the Elves into Dark and Light factions.The writing style is a bit stilted in places, and it's slow to get going, but once the action starts then it improves.Follows on/runs concurrently with events in Malekith, which I've read bu...
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Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
Another collection of outstanding Space Marines short stories by various excellent Warhammer 40K authors. Not really much more to say about it than that. Sorry so short.
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Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
Collection of Horus Heresy related short stories to somewhat further the Heresy timeline. The Iron Within and Savage Weapons stand out to me, but I do feel that some of the short stories could have been fleshed out to full length novels, leaving these feeling somewhat rushed and contrived. Overall a...
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Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
This is basically a conglomeration of short stories that pertain to the Heresy saga. Enjoyable read....I particularly enjoyed the story The Last Church, which details how the Emperor basically eliminated houses of worship on Terra to pave the way for his strictly secular rule of Terra and his antici...
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Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
This entry into the Horus Heresy series focuses on primarch Corax and the Raven Guard and how they barely escaped from the Isstvan massacre with less than 5% of their original numbers. I was grateful that the Heresy authors finally produced a novel that really focused on the core issues of Horus bet...
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Turn The Page rated it 9 years ago
Outstanding collection of short stories by various Black Library authors on the grim stories of the Space Marines. And They Shall Know No Fear...is the standout in this collection. Recommended for any WH40K fan.....
Brian's Book Blog
Brian's Book Blog rated it 11 years ago
Reveals some of the secrets behind the Dark Angels chapter of the Space Marines.Good action scenes, and some interesting twists to the story
Konnici na Liriite - Chevalier Du Lys
This is another weak audiobook. A group of space marines from various chapters converged in a Deatwatch Kill team in the service of the inquisition are investigating a ship that two years before travelled to a planet that moments later was Exterminatus because a genestealer infestation.Ok, I don't ...
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BOOKWRAITHS REVIEWS rated it 12 years ago
The final book of the series. I have to say I was expecting a lot out of this one. I mean, this is the story where Thorpe gets to resurrect our villian Malekith, turn Prince Imrik into the mighty Caledor, fight a civil war, and then finish it off with the Sundering. Perhaps my expectations were t...
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