26 must-read 40k books like Lorgar: Bearer of the Word (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #5) by Gav Thorpe

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Lorgar: Bearer of the Word (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #5)

By: Gav Thorpe

3.75

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

The fifth title in The Horus Primarchs series, delving into the story of Lorgar, primarch of the W…

If you liked the 40k plot in Lorgar: Bearer of the Word (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #5) by Gav Thorpe , here is a list of 26 books like this:

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1. Fallen Angels (The Horus Heresy, #11)

By: Mike Lee

3.73

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

As news of Horus’s treachery spreads, the Great Crusade grinds to a halt as the primarchs and their… read more

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"Shall we side with those who scorn us, or choose our own path, to protect the innocent from those who would exploit and corrupt them?"

-Mike Lee, Fallen Angels (The Horus Heresy, #11)

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2. Pharos

By: Guy Haley

3.83

Format: 216 pages, ebook

Just as Guilliman's dream of Imperium Secundus seems finally to be realised, the Night Lords launch… read more

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3. Battle for the Abyss

By: Ben Counter

3.72

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Now that news of Horus's treachery is in the open, a time of testing has come. Some Legions have al… read more

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4. Fear to Tread

By: James Swallow

3.33

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Since the earliest days of the Great Crusade, Sanguinius - angelic primarch of the IXth Legion - wa… read more

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5. The First Heretic

By: Aaron Dembski-Bowden

3.17

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Amidst the galaxy-wide war of the Great Crusade, the Emperor castigates the Word Bearers for their … read more

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6. Dark Imperium

By: Guy Haley

3.67

Format: 350 pages,

A Warhammer 40,000 novel The galaxy has changed. Darkness spreads, warp storms split reality and Ch… read more

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7. Betrayer

By: Aaron Dembski-Bowden

3.87

Format: 252 pages, ebook

The Shadow Crusade has begun. While the Ultramarines reel from Kor Phaeron's surprise attack on Cal… read more

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8. Mechanicum

By: Graham McNeill

4.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

As the flames of treachery spread throughout the Imperium, Horus plots to subvert or destroy all th… read more

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9. Prospero Burns

By: Dan Abnett

4.40

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The Emperor is enraged. Primarch Magnus the Red of the Thousand Sons Legion has made a terrible mis… read more

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10. Valdor: Birth of the Imperium (The Horus Heresy: Characters)

By: Chris Wraight

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Explore the history of one of the most well known heroes of the Imperium in this awesome new novel … read more

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"Knowledge is no crime." "In itself, no. But what is done with it, that can be."

-Chris Wraight, Valdor: Birth of the Imperium (The Horus Heresy: Characters)

"I lived , captain-general. It was short, and it was painful, but by the nine hells, I lived. I'd rather have it that way than yours - no joy, no hate, no fear. Unbreakable without growth, immortal wi…"

-Chris Wraight, Valdor: Birth of the Imperium (The Horus Heresy: Characters)

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11. The Solar War (The Siege of Terra #1)

By: John French

4.03

Format: 407 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 1 After years of devastating war, Horus and his forces have arrived at Terra… read more

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"Run... Run, father, and know that I'm coming. Run!" - Warmaster Horus"

-John French, The Solar War (The Siege of Terra #1)

"It is not often that we get to learn from the mistakes of the past." Rogal Dorn"

-John French, The Solar War (The Siege of Terra #1)

"At the root of your lies, is there any truth, father?’ The darkness becomes a forest, dark trunks reaching to an untouchable sky, roots crawling out and down into the abyss beneath. The man on the ch…"

-John French, The Solar War (The Siege of Terra #1)

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12. The Lost and the Damned (The Siege of Terra #2)

By: Guy Haley

4.21

Format: 426 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 2 The Solar War is over. The Siege of Terra has begun. As the Traitors unlea… read more

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"Sometimes the best move in politics is to refuse the game in the first place."

-Guy Haley, The Lost and the Damned (The Siege of Terra #2)

"A rush into the jaws of death, snatched free, to plunge therein again at will,’ he said. ‘I greet death with a smile on my face."

-Guy Haley, The Lost and the Damned (The Siege of Terra #2)

"Let me put this another way, Myzmadra,’ he said. ‘You are alone, destitute and in danger. You are very far from home. The unification of humanity passes people like you by. You are the kind of person…"

-Guy Haley, The Lost and the Damned (The Siege of Terra #2)

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13. The Lion: Son of the Forest (Warhammer 40,000)

By: Mike Brooks

4.42

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

The Lion. Son of the Emperor, brother of demigods and Primarch of the Dark Angels. Awakened. Return… read more

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"I asked myself in the aftermath of the Siege of Terra whether the so-called victory was worth the cost. Now I wonder if we won at all."

-Mike Brooks, The Lion: Son of the Forest (Warhammer 40,000)

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14. Saturnine (The Siege of Terra #4)

By: Dan Abnett

4.57

Format: 553 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 4 As the traitors tighten their grip on Terra, Rogal Dorn must marshal the I… read more

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"We must find our friends where we can, and make those bonds count."

-Dan Abnett, Saturnine (The Siege of Terra #4)

"Anything that is easy enough to understand is not powerful enough to be worshipped."

-Dan Abnett, Saturnine (The Siege of Terra #4)

"Only a fool ignores the advice of a brilliant man. Oy an idiot denies the good practice of an enemy."

-Dan Abnett, Saturnine (The Siege of Terra #4)

"You don’t find the things you’re looking for if you don’t break some rules. You have to walk in a few dark places on your own."

-Dan Abnett, Saturnine (The Siege of Terra #4)

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15. Plague War (Dark Imperium #2)

By: Guy Haley

4.04

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Intent on rebuilding Ultramar, the returned primarch Roboute Guilliman wages war on the treacherous… read more

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"Kul'Gath was closely associated with the divine. He knew no god could avoid mistakes entirely."

-Guy Haley, Plague War (Dark Imperium #2)

"Rejoice, for I bring you glorious news. God walks among us. So ran the first two lines of the Lectitio Divinitatus."

-Guy Haley, Plague War (Dark Imperium #2)

"The girl's abilities are subdued by hexagrammatic chains. She is blanked by Obsidian Knight Voi. If she were a vessel of the Emperor's will, neither of these things would affect her."

-Guy Haley, Plague War (Dark Imperium #2)

"They said the Emperor protects, but most of the laity misunderstood the saying. They assumed the Emperor would protect them personally, but the Emperor's role was to safeguard the species. A single m…"

-Guy Haley, Plague War (Dark Imperium #2)

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16. Mortis (The Siege of Terra #5)

By: John French

3.60

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 5 After a series of victories, the Imperial forces are on the back foot once… read more

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"The truth is a weapon and a shield.’ - Primarch Sanguinius"

-John French, Mortis (The Siege of Terra #5)

"Victory is not fate. It is an act of will.' Primarch Rogal Dorn"

-John French, Mortis (The Siege of Terra #5)

"The wheel turns. In the end we all return to what we are and to where we began."

-John French, Mortis (The Siege of Terra #5)

"Poetry begins with the talking,’ Yesugei had said. ‘And talking is the shadow of the spirit within."

-John French, Mortis (The Siege of Terra #5)

Cover of Godblight (Dark Imperium #3) by Guy Haley

17. Godblight (Dark Imperium #3)

By: Guy Haley

4.22

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Book 3 of the Dark Imperium trilogy The destinies of primarch and Imperial Regent Roboute Guilli… read more

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"Age is a matter of perspective."

-Guy Haley, Godblight (Dark Imperium #3)

" They do say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery./b> "

-Guy Haley, Godblight (Dark Imperium #3)

"Nothing is impossible until the moment for it to occur has passed."

-Guy Haley, Godblight (Dark Imperium #3)

"As individuals, people are intelligent creatures, but as a group, they are animals, and animals need a firm hand."

-Guy Haley, Godblight (Dark Imperium #3)

Cover of The End and the Death: Volume I (The Siege of Terra #8) by Dan Abnett

18. The End and the Death: Volume I (The Siege of Terra #8)

By: Dan Abnett

4.43

Format: 659 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 8, Part 1 The arch-traitor Horus Lupercal's forces have bombarded Terra and … read more

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Cover of The End and the Death: Volume III (The Horus Heresy: Siege of Terra) by Dan Abnett

19. The End and the Death: Volume III (The Horus Heresy: Siege of Terra)

By: Dan Abnett

4.48

Format: 507 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 8, Part 3 It all comes down to this final confrontation – the Emperor versus… read more

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"And in the end. It's just a man killing his son with a stone...then the galaxy burns"

-Dan Abnett, The End and the Death: Volume III (The Horus Heresy: Siege of Terra)

Cover of The End and the Death: Volume II (The Siege of Terra) by Dan Abnett

20. The End and the Death: Volume II (The Siege of Terra)

By: Dan Abnett

4.15

Format: 752 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 8, Part 2 Volume II picks up right where the first left off, with cataclysmi… read more

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21. Warhawk (The Siege of Terra #6)

By: Chris Wraight

4.33

Format: 482 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 6 With the Lion's Gate space port taken by the enemy, Jaghatai Khan of the W… read more

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"Those who demand veneration are never really worth it, in my experience."

-Chris Wraight, Warhawk (The Siege of Terra #6)

"The traveller is the one who takes his truth with him into strange lands. The moment he forgets his truth, he ceases to be a traveller, and becomes the strange land."

-Chris Wraight, Warhawk (The Siege of Terra #6)

"Oll had learned the hard way that those who seemed most clearly in control of things were often the ones with the shakiest grip. Except for Him, of course. He’d always known exactly where He was goin…"

-Chris Wraight, Warhawk (The Siege of Terra #6)

"What can we really do for this Imperium? Can we sustain it now, bearing its weight on our shoulders? Not the way we were made. But we can kill for it. We can break, we can burn, we can unmake. We hav…"

-Chris Wraight, Warhawk (The Siege of Terra #6)

Cover of Echoes of Eternity (The Siege of Terra #7) by Aaron Dembski-Bowden

22. Echoes of Eternity (The Siege of Terra #7)

By: Aaron Dembski-Bowden

4.52

Format: 522 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 7 With the walls of the Imperial Palace in ruins and the end in sight, Sangu… read more

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"The concept of luck flew in the face of the Omnissiah’s divine plan and was therefore a falsehood."

-Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Echoes of Eternity (The Siege of Terra #7)

"There it was again, the treasonous little notion Ulienne couldn’t quite shake. Horus was a hero, the Warmaster of the Imperium, the pacifier of the galaxy. Of course she’d followed him. The Legio Aud…"

-Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Echoes of Eternity (The Siege of Terra #7)

Cover of Genefather (Warhammer 40,000) by Guy Haley

23. Genefather (Warhammer 40,000)

By: Guy Haley

4.20

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

A Warhammer 40,000 Novel Archmagos Belisarius Cawl invites representatives from across the Imper… read more

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Cover of Slaves to Darkness (The Horus Heresy, #51) by John  French

24. Slaves to Darkness (The Horus Heresy, #51)

By: John French

3.93

Format: 347 pages, Hardcover

After a long and grueling conflict, the traitors at last close upon Terra. But time is dwindling fo… read more

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"You should never trust a sword that is too sharp, lord."

-John French, Slaves to Darkness (The Horus Heresy, #51)

"The same path walked by different souls will lead to different places."

-John French, Slaves to Darkness (The Horus Heresy, #51)

"Why comes the stranger to the door at night? Why, because he is no stranger." - Malcador Sigillite"

-John French, Slaves to Darkness (The Horus Heresy, #51)

"That is the trouble with power. The more of it you have, the more using it becomes everything." - Warmaster Horus"

-John French, Slaves to Darkness (The Horus Heresy, #51)

Cover of The Buried Dagger (The Horus Heresy, #54) by James Swallow

25. The Buried Dagger (The Horus Heresy, #54)

By: James Swallow

4.15

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

For long years, the Horus Heresy has ground on. Now, the Death Guard have been sent to begin the fi… read more

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Cover of Sons of the Selenar (The Siege of Terra) by Graham McNeill

26. Sons of the Selenar (The Siege of Terra)

By: Graham McNeill

3.92

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

A Siege of Terra novella The Shattered Legions have come to Terra – but when the Kryptos deliver… read more

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27. Fury of Magnus (The Siege of Terra)

By: Graham McNeill

4.22

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

A Siege of Terra novella In the midst of the Siege of Terra, Magnus the Red embarks on a very pe… read more

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"When you are strong, appear weak". The first warmaster"

-Graham McNeill, Fury of Magnus (The Siege of Terra)

"How bright we all bur. No wonder we were not made to last."

-Graham McNeill, Fury of Magnus (The Siege of Terra)

"The seeds of any outcome can always be traced back to some earlier moment, and to all those that preceded it. The further back we trace the path, the hazier the connections will become until the tini…"

-Graham McNeill, Fury of Magnus (The Siege of Terra)

"You mean to topple whoever finally claims Terra's throne and take it for yourself." "Who among my brothers is as remotely suited as I for such a position? Horus is already so rank with stolen powers …"

-Graham McNeill, Fury of Magnus (The Siege of Terra)

Cover of Sigismund: The Eternal Crusader (The Horus Heresy: Characters) by John  French

28. Sigismund: The Eternal Crusader (The Horus Heresy: Characters)

By: John French

4.21

Format: 185 pages, Hardcover

A Horus Heresy Character Series novel Sigismund, First Captain... Emperor's Champion. The Eterna… read more

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Cover of Heralds of the Siege (The Horus Heresy, #52) by Nick Kyme

29. Heralds of the Siege (The Horus Heresy, #52)

By: Nick Kyme

3.96

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

Horus has triumphed. His fleet nears Terra and the Throne of his hated father. Many have fallen to … read more

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Cover of Born of Flame (The Horus Heresy, #50) by Nick Kyme

30. Born of Flame (The Horus Heresy, #50)

By: Nick Kyme

3.45

Format: 473 pages, Paperback

This Horus Heresy collection contains the novellas Promethean Sun and Scorched Earth, the novel Son… read more

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Cover of Lorgar: Bearer of the Word (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #5) by Gav Thorpe

31. Lorgar: Bearer of the Word (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #5)

By: Gav Thorpe

3.75

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

The fifth title in The Horus Primarchs series, delving into the story of Lorgar, primarch of the W… read more

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