Title: Kharn: Eater of WorldsAuthor: Anthony ReynoldsPublished by: Black LibraryPublication date: 5th April 2016Genre: Science FictionPages: 174Format: eBookSource: Private Collection Blurb/Synopsis The Horus Heresy is over and the Traitor Legions have scattered, fleeing the wrath of a vengeful Imperium. The World Eaters are leaderless, their primarch missing and their greatest hero, Khârn, in a coma. The surviving World Eaters…
Title: The Cardinal and the CrookAuthor: Sal ToccoPublished by: Aim High BooksPublication date: 13th March 2024Genre: Thriller/Family SagaPages: 345Format: eBook (ARC)Source: NetGalley Blurb/Synopsis On a damp, dreary evening a young unwed mother abandons her two infant sons. The twin brothers, James and John, are adopted by a loving and nurturing father. As they grow older, their distinct personalities become more…
Title: The PriceAuthor: Matthew BarrowPublished by: Troubador Publishing LtdPublication date: 16th Jan 2024Genre: Dystopian Science FictionPages: 170Format: eBookSource: NetGalley Blurb/Synopsis In a future England, governed by the authoritarian Party of Order and Nation, individuals are selected at random to live in enforced poverty. The policy is called ‘the Price’: in order for the majority to live well, the policy…
Animal Farm – George Orwell This is one of those books that can provoke endless discussion and honestly, the internet isn\’t really the sort of place to have the conversations that this book provokes. It\’s a great read if a little terrifying and heart-breaking. You feel for fate of some of the characters, mostly Boxer,…
Rather than have a post for each of these books, I thought I\’d do a mini-review-post for them. They\’re a mixed bag of \’stuff\’ that I’ve read over the weeks, fitting in novellas/novelettes where I can. They have no bearing on one another and share no sense of theme. The White Lion – Scott Oden…
Title: The Damnation of PythosAuthor: David AnnandalePublished by: Black LibraryPublication date: 18th July 2014Genre: Science Fiction/WarPages: 416Format: PaperbackSource: Personal Collection Blurb/Synopsis In the aftermath of the Dropsite Massacre at Isstvan V, a battered and bloodied force of Iron Hands, Raven Guard and Salamanders regroups on a seemingly insignificant death world. Fending off attacks from all manner of monstrous creatures, the…
In the hopes of just, being more myself and having fun again, I present the wackiest Imperium model I can think of. I\’ve had this… buggy, bike… thing in the cabinet with my Blood Guard for the longest time. I was in the mood to pain after seeing everyone\’s amazing hobby-round-up posts, and I\’ve not…
Well, Sethraun, we\’ve come a long way together this month. A whole 50000 words together. That\’s right. Today, I finished the first draft of \’There\’s an Orc in my Court\’ at just over 50k words for NaNoWriMo. I am a 2022 winner! What does this mean? Well, I am now going to sit on this…