18 must-read science fiction books like The Last Council (Black Library Advent Calendar 2018 #12) by L.J. Goulding

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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…

If you liked the science fiction plot in The Last Council (Black Library Advent Calendar 2018 #12) by L.J. Goulding , here is a list of 18 books like this:

1. Restorer

By: Chris Wraight

3.22

Format: 402 pages,

Shiban Khan has returned to Terra. As the Warmaster draws ever closer, his body is remade and his m… read more

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2. 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
  • 40k
"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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3. 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
  • 40k
"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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4. 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
  • 40k
"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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5. 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
  • 40k
"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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6. 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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  • science fiction
  • 40k
"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)

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7. Titandeath (The Horus Heresy, #53)

By: Guy Haley

3.85

Format: 442 pages, Hardcover

Book 53 in the bestselling series, The Horus Heresy. Horus’s armada gathers, and he has defeated… read more

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  • science fiction
  • 40k
"Choices are made by men and women all over the galaxy every single moment of every single day. These are conscious moments of decision. They are what drives history onwards. It is man’s will that bea…"

-Guy Haley, Titandeath (The Horus Heresy, #53)

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8. Magisterium (Black Library Advent Calendar 2017 #7)

By: Chris Wraight

3.84

Format: 22 pages, ebook

Devastated from the Webway War, the remnants of the Custodian Guard prepare for the coming of Horus… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • 40k
"All things repeat themselves. All lives are lived an endless number of times. The trick is to welcome that. To wish to see it come again, just as it did in the past, now and for eternity." - Constant…"

-Chris Wraight, Magisterium (Black Library Advent Calendar 2017 #7)

"Dorn smiled, cynically and without warmth. ‘You see, there’s your old problem. You never see any fault in Him. You never push back. You never stop, think, say to yourself – is that sensible?’ He pres…"

-Chris Wraight, Magisterium (Black Library Advent Calendar 2017 #7)

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9. The Master of Mankind (The Horus Heresy, #41)

By: Aaron Dembski-Bowden

4.22

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

While Horus' rebellion burns across the galaxy, a very different kind of war rages beneath the Impe… read more

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  • science fiction
  • 40k
"And in a sunless realm, the sun rose at last."

-Aaron Dembski-Bowden, The Master of Mankind (The Horus Heresy, #41)

"The war is over, Diocletian. Win or lose, Horus has damned us all. Mankind will share in his ignorance until the last man or woman draws the species’ last breath. The warp will forever be a cancer in…"

-Aaron Dembski-Bowden, The Master of Mankind (The Horus Heresy, #41)

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10. 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
  • 40k
"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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11. 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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12. 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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  • science fiction
  • 40k
"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)

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13. 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
  • 40k
Cover of The Buried Dagger (The Horus Heresy, #54) by James Swallow

14. 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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  • science fiction
  • 40k
Cover of Sons of the Selenar (The Siege of Terra) by Graham McNeill

15. 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
  • 40k
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16. 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
  • 40k
"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 The Board is Set (Black Library Advent Calendar 2017 #23) by Gav Thorpe

17. 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
  • 40k
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18. Dreadwing (Black Library Novella Series 1, #5)

By: David Guymer

3.46

Format: 114 pages, Kindle Edition

A Horus Heresy novella With the Ruinstorm broken and the forces of Guilliman and Sanguinius maki… read more

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  • science fiction
  • 40k
"Our interests intersect more than they diverge."

-David Guymer, Dreadwing (Black Library Novella Series 1, #5)

"How much of this nightmare might have been avoided if there was but one amongst us who could speak one word to another that was true?"

-David Guymer, Dreadwing (Black Library Novella Series 1, #5)

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19. The Nine (The Horus Heresy)

By: Justin D Hill

4.04

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

A Dark Mechanicum Short StorySota-Nul makes her play for power after realising before anyone else o… read more

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20. 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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Cover of The Last Council (Black Library Advent Calendar 2018 #12) by L.J. Goulding

21. 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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17 Best 40k books like The Last Council (Black Library Advent Calendar 2018 #12) by L.J. Goulding

Transform Your Habits

The Solar War (The Siege of Terra #1)

John French

4.03

Transform Your Habits

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

Guy Haley

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The First Wall (The Siege of Terra #3)

Gav Thorpe

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Saturnine (The Siege of Terra #4)

Dan Abnett

4.57

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18 Top fiction books like Ruinstorm (The Horus Heresy, #46) by David Annandale

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The Carrion Throne

Chris Wraight

4.48

Transform Your Habits

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

Chris Wraight

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Solar War (The Siege of Terra #1)

John French

4.03

Transform Your Habits

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

Guy Haley

4.21

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