The Lost and the Damned
The Lost and the Damned by Guy Haley, published by Games Workshop on April 27, 2021, is a significant addition to the Horus Heresy series. This edition spans 400 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds on the thirteenth day of Secundus, detailing the intense bombardment of Terra as Horus launches a full-scale assault on the Throneworld. The story captures the brutal ground war that ensues, where every inch of territory is fiercely contested, resulting in catastrophic losses.
Readers will find a vivid depiction of the conflict, highlighting the overwhelming power of the Traitor armada and the devastating impact of the warp. The text explores the harrowing conditions faced by the defenders, as they confront the relentless onslaught led by Horus and his formidable generals. Themes of military strategy and the horrors of war are prevalent, as the narrative illustrates the dire situation of the loyalists against the backdrop of a collapsing defense. This installment is particularly relevant for fans of science fiction and space opera, offering a gripping continuation of the epic saga.
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Book 2 in The Horus Heresy: The Siege of Terra. Essential reading for all Horus Heresy fans.
On the thirteenth day of Secundus, the bombardment of Terra began… With the solar defences overcome through the devastating strength of the Traitor armada and the power of the warp, Horus launches his assault on the Throneworld in earnest. After withstanding a ferocious barrage of ordnance, an immense ground war commences outside the Palace with every inch gained paid for in the lives of billions. The front lines are beyond horrific and the very air is reduced to poison and blood. Bodies are thrown into the meatgrinder but the outer redoubts cannot possibly hold for long, even with the loyal primarchs to reinforce them. For Horus has his own generals to call upon… Between the plague weapons of Mortarion and the fury of Angron, the defenders face a losing battle.
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