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The Word Bearers Omnibus
Three books and short stories in one big volume of battling space marinesThis omnibus edition contains three novels -
Dark Apostle, Dark Creed
and
Dark Disciple
plus two short stories about the chaos space marines from the Word Bearers Chapter
Paperback, 768 pages
Published
January 3rd 2012
by Games Workshop
(first published January 1st 2012)
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As the title suggests this is an omnibus made up of ‘dark apostle, dark disciple, dark creed’ and finished off with a new piece titled ‘torment,’ all following the exploits of ‘First Acolyte Marduk and the 34th Host’ Each novel by itself is superb, non stop marauding and murder but sadly (and I can’t believe I’m writing this) put together is all just a bit too much to get on with, Marduk is great, the 34th Host are brutal and pretty much every page is spilling blood without mercy, that’s the lot...more
This is an Omnibus covering perhaps the most fanatical faith-based Legion, Lorgar's Word Bearers. Before the Horus Heresy, they were the ones to spread the light of the Imperium and specifically worship of the Emperor as a divine being to those civilizations long separated from mankind. However, while this is indeed a driving focus of the Imperium post-Heresy, the Emperor disdained any form of secular or superstitious beliefs. He publically censured the Word Bearers and his Primarch son Lorgar f...more
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A great perspective of W40K universe from Chaos' viewpoint...something the genre owners have shirked from previously
It was a good first read in the 40k universe. It was good that the author told the story from perspectives of all the people involved (view spoiler).
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