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M31

The Horus Heresy timeline

The civil war in which the Warmaster Horus turned half the Legions against the Emperor, ending with the Siege of Terra in 014.M31, and the Scouring that hunted the traitors afterwards. 135 books in the catalogue are set in it, published from 2006 to 2026 by 25 authors. On the timeline they run from Early M31 to Late M41. These books span 7 series, led by Horus Heresy (108 books), Siege of Terra (12) and Horus Heresy Primarchs (7). The factions that appear most are Chaos (85 books), Imperium (61) and Adeptus Astartes (33). Good first reads set here: Horus Rising. The list below runs along the timeline, each numbered series kept in its own order.

All 135 books in timeline order

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  1. 1.Alpharius: Head of the Hydra

    Mike Brooks

    Horus Heresy Primarchs · Early M31

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  2. 2.Angron: Slave of Nuceria

    Ian St. Martin

    Horus Heresy Primarchs · Early M31

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  3. 3.Aurelian

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  4. 4.Brotherhood of the Storm

    Chris Wraight

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  5. 5.Butcher's Nails

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  6. 6.Cybernetica

    Rob Sanders

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  7. 7.Dropsite Massacre

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  8. 8.Feat of Iron

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  9. 9.Honour to the Dead

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  10. 10.Hubris of Monarchia

    Andy Smillie

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  11. 11.Konrad Curze: The Night Haunter

    Guy Haley

    Horus Heresy Primarchs · Early M31

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  12. 12.Lion El'Jonson: Lord of the First

    David Guymer

    Horus Heresy Primarchs · Early M31

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  13. 13.Luther: First of the Fallen

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy Characters · Early M31

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  14. 14.Macragge's Honour

    Dan Abnett

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  15. 15.Mortarion: The Pale King

    David Annandale

    Horus Heresy Primarchs · Early M31

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  16. 16.Prince of Crows

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  17. 17.Promethean Sun

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  18. 18.Raven's Flight

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  19. 19.Ravenlord

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  20. 20.Rogal Dorn: The Emperor's Crusader

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy Primarchs · Early M31

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  21. 21.Sanguinius: The Great Angel

    Chris Wraight

    Horus Heresy Primarchs · Early M31

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  22. 22.Scions of the Emperor

    Various

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  23. 23.Scorched Earth

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  24. 24.Sons of the Emperor

    Various

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  25. 25.Strike and Fade

    Guy Haley

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  26. 26.The Crimson Fist

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  27. 27.The Dark King

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  28. 28.The Honoured

    Rob Sanders

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  29. 29.The Lightning Tower

    Dan Abnett

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  30. 30.The Purge

    Anthony Reynolds

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  31. 31.The Reflection Crack'd

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  32. 32.The Serpent Beneath

    Rob Sanders

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  33. 33.The Seventh Serpent

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  34. 34.The Unburdened

    David Annandale

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  35. 35.Veritas Ferrum

    David Annandale

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  36. 36.Wolf King

    Chris Wraight

    Horus Heresy · Early M31

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  37. 37.Horus Rising

    Dan Abnett

    Horus Heresy · Book 1 · c. 001.M31Essential

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  38. 38.False Gods

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 2 · 004.M31Essential

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  39. 39.Galaxy in Flames

    Ben Counter

    Horus Heresy · Book 3 · 005.M31 – 006.M31Essential

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  40. 40.The Flight of the Eisenstein

    James Swallow

    Horus Heresy · Book 4 · 006.M31Essential

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  41. 41.Fulgrim

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 5 · 005.M31 – 006.M31

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  42. 42.Legion

    Dan Abnett

    Horus Heresy · Book 7 · c. 003.M31

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  43. 43.Battle for the Abyss

    Ben Counter

    Horus Heresy · Book 8 · 007.M31

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  44. 44.Mechanicum

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 9 · 005.M31

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  45. 45.Tales of Heresy

    Nick Kyme, Lindsey Priestley

    Horus Heresy · Book 10 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  46. 46.Fallen Angels

    Mike Lee

    Horus Heresy · Book 11 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  47. 47.A Thousand Sons

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 12 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31Essential

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  48. 48.Nemesis

    James Swallow

    Horus Heresy · Book 13 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  49. 49.The First Heretic

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Horus Heresy · Book 14 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31Essential

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  50. 50.Prospero Burns

    Dan Abnett

    Horus Heresy · Book 15 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  51. 51.Age of Darkness

    C.Z. Dunn

    Horus Heresy · Book 16 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  52. 52.The Outcast Dead

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 17 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  53. 53.Deliverance Lost

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Book 18 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  54. 54.Know No Fear

    Dan Abnett

    Horus Heresy · Book 19 · 007.M31Essential

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  55. 55.The Primarchs

    C.Z. Dunn

    Horus Heresy · Book 20 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  56. 56.Fear to Tread

    James Swallow

    Horus Heresy · Book 21 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  57. 57.Shadows of Treachery

    C.Z. Dunn, Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Book 22 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  58. 58.Angel Exterminatus

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 23 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  59. 59.Betrayer

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Horus Heresy · Book 24 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31Essential

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  60. 60.Mark of Calth

    Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 25 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  61. 61.Vulkan Lives

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Book 26 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  62. 62.The Unremembered Empire

    Dan Abnett

    Horus Heresy · Book 27 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  63. 63.Scars

    Chris Wraight

    Horus Heresy · Book 28 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  64. 64.Vengeful Spirit

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 29 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  65. 65.The Damnation of Pythos

    David Annandale

    Horus Heresy · Book 30 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  66. 66.Legacies of Betrayal

    Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 31 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  67. 67.Deathfire

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Book 32 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  68. 68.War Without End

    Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 33 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  69. 69.Pharos

    Guy Haley

    Horus Heresy · Book 34 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  70. 70.Eye of Terra

    Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 35 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  71. 71.The Path of Heaven

    Chris Wraight

    Horus Heresy · Book 36 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  72. 72.The Silent War

    Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 37 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  73. 73.Angels of Caliban

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Book 38 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  74. 74.Praetorian of Dorn

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Book 39 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  75. 75.Corax

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Book 40 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  76. 76.The Master of Mankind

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Horus Heresy · Book 41 · 004.M31 – 014.M31

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  77. 77.Garro

    James Swallow

    Horus Heresy · Book 42 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  78. 78.Shattered Legions

    Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 43 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  79. 79.The Crimson King

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Book 44 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  80. 80.Tallarn

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Book 45 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  81. 81.Ruinstorm

    David Annandale

    Horus Heresy · Book 46 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  82. 82.Old Earth

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Book 47 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  83. 83.The Burden of Loyalty

    Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 48 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  84. 84.Wolfsbane

    Guy Haley

    Horus Heresy · Book 49 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  85. 85.Born of Flame

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Book 50 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  86. 86.Slaves to Darkness

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Book 51 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  87. 87.Heralds of the Siege

    Nick Kyme, Laurie Goulding

    Horus Heresy · Book 52 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  88. 88.Titandeath

    Guy Haley

    Horus Heresy · Book 53 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  89. 89.The Buried Dagger

    James Swallow

    Horus Heresy · Book 54 · c. 001.M31 – c. 014.M31

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  90. 90.Ashes of the Imperium

    Chris Wraight

    The Scouring · c. 014.M31Deep lore

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  91. 91.The Solar War

    John French

    Siege of Terra · Book 1 · 014.M31Essential

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  92. 92.The Lost and the Damned

    Guy Haley

    Siege of Terra · Book 2 · c. 014.M31Essential

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  93. 93.The First Wall

    Gav Thorpe

    Siege of Terra · Book 3 · c. 014.M31

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  94. 94.Saturnine

    Dan Abnett

    Siege of Terra · Book 4 · c. 014.M31Essential

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  95. 95.Mortis

    John French

    Siege of Terra · Book 5 · c. 014.M31

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  96. 96.Warhawk

    Chris Wraight

    Siege of Terra · Book 6 · c. 014.M31

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  97. 97.Echoes of Eternity

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Siege of Terra · Book 7 · c. 014.M31

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  98. 98.The End and the Death: Volume I

    Dan Abnett

    Siege of Terra · Book 8 · c. 014.M31Essential

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  99. 99.The End and the Death: Volume II

    Dan Abnett

    Siege of Terra · Book 9 · c. 014.M31Essential

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  100. 100.The End and the Death: Volume III

    Dan Abnett

    Siege of Terra · Book 10 · c. 014.M31Essential

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  101. 101.Blackshields: The False War

    Josh Reynolds

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  102. 102.Blackshields: The Red Fief

    Josh Reynolds

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  103. 103.Blood of the Emperor

    Various

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  104. 104.Censure

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  105. 105.Children of Sicarus

    Anthony Reynolds

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  106. 106.Cypher: Guardian of Order

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  107. 107.Dark Compliance

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  108. 108.Eidolon: The Auric Hammer

    Marc Collins

    Horus Heresy Characters · Mid M31

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  109. 109.Fury of Magnus

    Graham McNeill

    Siege of Terra · Mid M31

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  110. 110.Hunter's Moon

    Guy Haley

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  111. 111.Iron Corpses

    David Annandale

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  112. 112.Kharn: The Eightfold Path

    Anthony Reynolds

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  113. 113.Lucius: The Eternal Blade

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  114. 114.Master of the First

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  115. 115.Nightfane

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  116. 116.Red-Marked

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  117. 117.Sigismund: The Eternal Crusader

    John French

    Horus Heresy Characters · Mid M31

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  118. 118.Sons of the Forge

    Nick Kyme

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  119. 119.Sons of the Selenar

    Graham McNeill

    Siege of Terra · Mid M31

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  120. 120.Templar

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  121. 121.The Binary Succession

    David Annandale

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  122. 122.The Eagle's Talon

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  123. 123.The Long Night

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  124. 124.The Lords of Terra

    Various

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  125. 125.The Sigillite

    Chris Wraight

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  126. 126.The Thirteenth Wolf

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  127. 127.Thief of Revelations

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  128. 128.Warmaster

    John French

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  129. 129.Weregeld

    Gav Thorpe

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  130. 130.Wolf Hunt

    Graham McNeill

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  131. 131.Wolf's Claw

    Chris Wraight

    Horus Heresy · Mid M31

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  132. 132.Eater of Worlds

    Anthony Reynolds

    World Eaters · Late M31

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  133. 133.Zardu Layak: The Crimson Apostle

    Rich McCormick

    Horus Heresy Characters · Late M31

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  134. 134.Black Legion

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Black Legion · M31 – Late M41

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  135. 135.The Talon of Horus

    Aaron Dembski-Bowden

    Black Legion · M31 – Late M41

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