11 best-selling short stories books like Two Metaphysical Blades (The Horus Heresy Short Story) by Chris Wraight

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Two Metaphysical Blades (The Horus Heresy Short Story)

By: Chris Wraight

4.21

Format: 20 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of two blades, spears crafted by the hand of the Emperor Himself in the days long…

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1. Perturabo: Hammer of Olympia

By: Guy Haley

3.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

While crusading to build the Imperium, Perturabo, mercurial primarch of the Iron Warriors, hears ot… read more

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2. Magnus the Red: Master of Prospero

By: Graham McNeill

3.00

Format: 146 pages, Hardcover

The third novel in The Horus Heresy: Primarchs series, a brand new sequence of novels focused on th… read more

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3. 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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  • science fiction
"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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4. 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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  • science fiction
"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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5. The First Wall (The Siege of Terra #3)

By: Gav Thorpe

3.76

Format: 460 pages, Hardcover

Siege of Terra Book 3 The outer defences have fallen, but the walls of the Imperial Palace stand… read more

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  • science fiction
"To know is to be tempted."

-Gav Thorpe, The First Wall (The Siege of Terra #3)

"Glory is an empty plate to feed from."

-Gav Thorpe, The First Wall (The Siege of Terra #3)

"When one has no power, one will seek hope from any source."

-Gav Thorpe, The First Wall (The Siege of Terra #3)

"Trust is a commodity that comes and goes, my dearest friend. Faith is eternal."

-Gav Thorpe, The First Wall (The Siege of Terra #3)

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6. 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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  • science fiction
"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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7. Lion El'Jonson: Lord of the First (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #13)

By: David Guymer

3.65

Format: 193 pages, Hardcover

Book 13 in The Horus Heresy Primarch SeriesEach primarch is an exemplary being, derived from the Em… read more

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"Secrecy is our shield. It is how we defend lesser men from themselves."

-David Guymer, Lion El'Jonson: Lord of the First (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #13)

"The Lion had long held that the calibre of man was in reverse proportion to their need to make their worth known. It was a belief that had yet to be proven false."

-David Guymer, Lion El'Jonson: Lord of the First (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #13)

"There have always been those who would champion the merits of perception, instinct, or faith over Empirical Truth. But facts are immutable, regardless of who or what perceives them. Power will always…"

-David Guymer, Lion El'Jonson: Lord of the First (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #13)

"Some men demand such pomp. They cannot accept the end of one era and the commencement of another without an occasion by which to mark it and give it meaning. Laurels must be given, honours and fair t…"

-David Guymer, Lion El'Jonson: Lord of the First (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #13)

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8. Fulgrim: The Palatine Phoenix (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #6)

By: Joshua Reynolds

3.83

Format: 219 pages, Hardcover

The sixth title in The Horus Primarchs series, focusing on Fulgrim, primarch of the Emperor's Chil… read more

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  • science fiction
"You let the city burn so that you would have light to load your guns by."

-Joshua Reynolds, Fulgrim: The Palatine Phoenix (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #6)

"The search for perfection is a subtle drug. It draws the mind along circuitous routes, deeper and deeper into itself, until nothing can be seen except the ideal. Desire blinds one to purpose, and thu…"

-Joshua Reynolds, Fulgrim: The Palatine Phoenix (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #6)

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9. 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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  • science fiction
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10. 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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  • science fiction
"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)

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11. 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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  • science fiction
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12. Lantern's Light (Black Library Celebration 2019 #3)

By: James Swallow

4.18

Format: 22 pages, Kindle Edition

A Primarchs storyAfter a year in the Imperium, Mortarion has yet to lead his sons in battle – and i… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
Cover of Ruinstorm (The Horus Heresy, #46) by David Annandale

13. Ruinstorm (The Horus Heresy, #46)

By: David Annandale

3.72

Format: 299 pages, Paperback

As Imperium Secundus fails, three primarchs journey into the Ruinstorm in the hope of making it bac… read more

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  • science fiction
"We all walk the assigned path."

-David Annandale, Ruinstorm (The Horus Heresy, #46)

"History altered is worse than history forgotten. - Sanguinius"

-David Annandale, Ruinstorm (The Horus Heresy, #46)

"How could we believe there could be angels without demons? - Sanguinius"

-David Annandale, Ruinstorm (The Horus Heresy, #46)

"When your goals align with the enemy's, let the enemy labor for you. - Guilliman"

-David Annandale, Ruinstorm (The Horus Heresy, #46)

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14. Prologue to Nikaea (The Horus Heresy)

By: David Annandale

3.65

Format: 21 pages, Kindle Edition

The Emperor's Golden Throne is the best known throne on Terra – and it is Malcador the Sigillite's … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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15. Bringer of Sorrow (Black Library Celebration 2019 #1)

By: Aaron Dembski-Bowden

4.16

Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition

A Horus Heresy storyThe webway war is over, the Blood Angels have arrived on Terra and preparations… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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16. 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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  • science fiction
"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)

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17. Wolfsbane (The Horus Heresy, #49)

By: Guy Haley

4.19

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

The time has come. Leman Russ, primarch of the Space Wolves, withdraws his Legion from Terra and ma… read more

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  • science fiction
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18. 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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  • science fiction
"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)

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19. 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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  • science fiction
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20. 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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  • science fiction
"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)

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21. Blood Games (The Horus Heresy Short Story)

By: Dan Abnett

4.07

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Amongst the sprawling hives of Terra, Amon Tauromachian of the Emperor's Custodians plays a deadly … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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22. Angron: Slave of Nuceria (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #11)

By: Ian St. Martin

4.22

Format: 233 pages, Hardcover

Placed in command of a Legion he does not want, in service to a father he cannot forgive, Angron gi… read more

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  • science fiction
"What empire has ever been anything more than the ruins that are discovered by the one that rises after it? They never last, Khârn. Ever. And neither will this one."

-Ian St. Martin, Angron: Slave of Nuceria (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #11)

"Perfection has never been about the body, or even the mind. Perfection is a state only the soul can achieve, and, my poor, ignorant brother, there is such perfection in rage."

-Ian St. Martin, Angron: Slave of Nuceria (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #11)

"Sometimes...’ He lays a hand on Angron’s shoulder. ‘Sometimes what you need more than anything in the world is to know that there is someone lower than you. That no matter how dark it may seem, you’r…"

-Ian St. Martin, Angron: Slave of Nuceria (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs, #11)

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23. 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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  • science fiction
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24. Scions of the Emperor (The Horus Heresy: Primarchs)

By: David Guymer

3.90

Format: 182 pages, Hardcover

An amazing collection of Horus Heresy Primarch short stories. A must-have for all fans of Horus Her… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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25. The Board is Set (Black Library Advent Calendar 2017 #23)

By: Gav Thorpe

4.18

Format: 20 pages, Kindle Edition

Malcador the Sigillite is troubled. The war fleets of the traitor Horus approach, and war on the Th… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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26. Dreams of Unity

By: Nick Kyme

4.07

Format: 31 pages, ebook

A Thunder Warrior, fighting in the gladiatorial pits, is drawn into a deadly battle between two vic… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
"Evil was amongst us, defying the Emperor’s rule of order. And I served the Emperor. I always have. I always will. It is my oath. It is the thunder and the lightning."

-Nick Kyme, Dreams of Unity

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27. Abyssal (Black Library Advent Calendar 2018 #6)

By: David Annandale

3.60

Format: 16 pages, Kindle Edition

Advent Calendar 2018: Day Six Prisoner on a Black Ship, surrounded by dangerous psykers and the … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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28. The Last Loyalist (The Horus Heresy)

By: David Guymer

4.00

Format: 34 pages, Kindle Edition

A World Eaters Short StoryZhukel Dror and a small group of shell-shocked loyalists hold out on the … read more

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29. Two Metaphysical Blades (The Horus Heresy Short Story)

By: Chris Wraight

4.21

Format: 20 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of two blades, spears crafted by the hand of the Emperor Himself in the days long… read more

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  • short stories
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30. A Rose Watered with Blood (Black Library Advent Calendar 2018 #24)

By: Aaron Dembski-Bowden

4.31

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

Advent Calendar 2018: Day Twenty-Four On board the Conqueror, once-proud flagship of the World E… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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31. The Last Council (Black Library Advent Calendar 2018 #12)

By: L.J. Goulding

4.15

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

Advent Calendar 2018: Day TwelveAs the Traitor fleet nears Terra, the Council that rules the Imperi… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

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