As the Emperor of Mankind comes to Nocturne in the guise of the Outlander, He tells Vulkan of his destiny in the stars as one of His Primarchs. It is Vulkan's destiny to lead a Space Marine Legion into the stars and conquer the galaxy in his father's name. But the Lord of Drakes, ever caring for the folk around him, is hesitant to leave his world unprotected and so the Emperor must convince him of the worthiness of His Crusade.
When an archivist uncovers an unthinkable truth, he comes to the attention of the First Captain of the Night Lords, the dreaded "Prince of Crows" himself. Terrified yet enrapt, Ulatal listens as Sevatar tells him a tale that cannot exist in any Imperial archive. It is a tale from the world of Zoah, of the moment when Konrad Curze and Magnus the Red almost went to war.Sur le Fil de l'Abîme est la preuve qu'un grand auteur n'a pas besoin de cataclysmes pour captiver : ADB parvient ici à faire de presque rien une nouvelle inoubliable, portée par des personnages qui respirent, et une plume dont on ne se lasse pas.
When a world resistant to the nascent Imperium of Man unleashes weapons of heinous and proscribed provenance, it falls to the Blood Angels to bring the planet to compliance. Forced to fight fire with fire, Sanguinius gathers the Legion's Destroyer Host and their deadliest weapons. As his sons wage war behind their death masks, able to leave the taint of their bloody deeds behind them, Sanguinius alone must bear the burden of the souls he has reaped.Décevant de la part d'un auteur capable de mélanger habilement guerre et poésie, The Passing of Angels prouve qu'un beau plumage ne suffit pas à faire décoller une nouvelle.
Whisper the name Erebus, for it is a curse and a beseechment to the dark gods. It is perhaps true that evil does not start out as such. Some tragedy, some error of judgement… Not so with Erebus. His evil has ever been ingrained. On Colchis, his story begins, the arch-heretic who turned his face from the Emperor to embrace the pantheon of Chaos.Child of Chaos n’absout pas Erebus. Elle fait pire : elle lui donne raison sur un point fondamental. Sans lui, l’Hérésie n’aurait peut-être jamais eu lieu. Et c’est précisément pour cela qu’on le maudit.