When Horus the Warmaster rebelled against the Emperor, the ensuing civil war nearly destroyed the Imperium. War raged across galaxy, pitting Astartes against their battle-brothers in a struggle where death was the only victor. But long before that, the Legions struggled with their identities and the demands of the Great Crusade. From battles with alien invaders to conflicts within a Legion, and even dealing with a wayward primarch, these stories show the battles fought as the Great Crusade draws to a close and the Horus Heresy begins… This collection features stories of heroism and tragedy set during the Great Crusade and Horus Heresy: **[Blood Games](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27413500.Blood_Games Blood Games) ** by Dan Abnett **[Wolf at the Door](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27419075.Wolf_at_the_Door Wolf at the Door) ** by Mike Lee **[Scions of the Storm](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27425984.Scions_of_the_Storm Scions of the Storm) ** by Anthony Reynolds **[The Voice](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27463796.The_Voice The Voice) ** by James Swallow **[Call of the Lion](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27504153.Call_of_the_Lion Call of the Lion) ** by Gav Thorpe **[The Last Church](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27558354.The_Last_Church The Last Church) ** by Graham McNeill **[After Desh’ea](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27662081.After_Desh_ea After Desh’ea) ** by Matthew Farrer