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Fulgrim (The Horus Heresy, #5)

Graham McNeill

★★★★★

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It is the 31st millennium, and humanity is at the peak of its powers. As the Great Crusade, led by Warmaster Horus, continues to conquer the galaxy, Fulgrim, Primarch of the Emperor’s Children, leads his warriors into battle against a vile alien foe. From the blood of this campaign are sown the seeds that will lead this proud Legion to treachery, taking them down the darkest of paths of corruption. Leading up to the carnage of the Dropsite Massacre on Isstvan V, this is the tale of Fulgrim's tragic fall from grace.

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Fulgrim (The Horus Heresy, #5) by Graham McNeill left a clear impression on me. I loved how confidently this book delivers on its ideas and emotional impact. The pacing, character work, and central themes gave me enough to think about after finishing. It may not work for every reader, but it feels significant within its genre and worth recommending with context.

Details

Pages512
PublisherGames Workshop
Date read2020-02-16
Date added2019-12-23