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Deus sanguinius

Deus sanguinius

Dark FantasyMilitary
Pages
246
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

Their future lies in the hands of one man!

The Blood Angels Space Marines are on the verge of being torn apart by a religious schism. Brother Arkio claims to be a reincarnation of Sanguinius, the Blood Angels' spiritual father, and has laid down the law: follow me or die.

Arkio's brother Rafen has his doubts, but all who question Arkio's authority are silenced. Meanwhile, under the treacherous plotting of the sinister Inquisitor Stele, the scene is set for what could be the destruction and damnation of the entire Blood Angels Chapter.

The nightmarish future of Warhammer 40,000 is brought to shocking life in the explosive conclusion to the Blood Angels saga.

Prose complexity
4/10

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Genres

Dark Fantasy Military Military Sci-Fi Science Fiction Space Opera

About the author

J
James Swallow

James Swallow is a British author. A BAFTA nominee and a New York Times, Sunday Times and Amazon #1 best-seller, he is the author of several original books and tie-in novels, as well as short fiction, numerous audio dramas and video games. His writing includes the Marc Dane series of action thrillers, the Sundowners series of Western fiction steampunk novels, and fiction from the worlds of Star Trek, Warhammer 40,000, Doctor Who, 24, Stargate, 2000 AD and many more. He lives and works in Lond...

Characters

ArkioProtagonist

A Blood Angels Space Marine who believes he is the reincarnation of their Primarch Sanguinius, and whose claim to this identity sets the plot in motion.

RafenSupporting

Arkio's brother, a fellow Blood Angel caught between loyalty to his chapter and belief in Arkio's claims.

All characters in Deus sanguinius