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  • Trojan Nightmare by Blaise Corvin

    Trojan Nightmare by Blaise Corvin

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The Earth has been overrun with monsters... Post-Apocalypse America is unrecognizable from the past. Jake survives by working as the leader of a scavenging adventuring team. A former mage, now he follows the strange path of cultivation, taught to him by a mysterious traveler. As far as he knows, he is one of the only people on Earth with this power...
  • Requiem Infernal by Peter Fehervari

    Requiem Infernal by Peter Fehervari

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An Adepta Sororitas novelOn a distant world, an obscure order of the Adepta Sororitas study their founder's visions. They live in solitude… which is about to be broken as danger approaches...
  • Alpharius: Head of the Hydra by Mike Brooks

    Alpharius: Head of the Hydra by Mike Brooks

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A Primarchs novelWho better to relate the tale of Alpharius than the primarch himself? As he tells of his deeds, bear one thing in mind: nothing can be trusted when it comes from serpent's mouth.READ IT BECAUSEI am Alpharius… and so are you.THE STORYLegends abound of the glorious – or infamous – deeds of the Emperor's sons...
  • Hellifax by Keith C. Blackmore

    Hellifax by Keith C. Blackmore

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A Red Adept Select – “Voted Outstanding in Genre”A serial killer stalks the ice-glazed streets.Half-frozen deadheads choke the avenues.Infected vermin rise from the labyrinth of sewer systems, hungry for warm flesh.And a handful of survivors struggle to escape and find someplace safe. In his hunt for Tenner, Scott discovers he must contend with all of this, before things truly get worse.Welcome...
  • Galaxy in Flames by Ben Counter

    Galaxy in Flames by Ben Counter

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    Having recovered from his grievous injuries, Warmaster Horus leads the triumphant Imperial forces against the rebel world of Isstvan III. Though the rebels are swiftly crushed, Horus's treachery is finally revealed when the planet is razed by virus bombs and Space Marines turn on their battle-brothers in the most bitter struggle imaginable...
  • Luther: First of the Fallen by Gav Thorpe

    Luther: First of the Fallen by Gav Thorpe

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Horus Heresy novelHero. Villain. Protector. Destroyer. Loyal. Fallen. Luther embodies the duality at the heart of the Dark Angels – but what is his story? Prepare to find out…READ IT BECAUSEGet new insights into one of the key figures of the Horus Heresy, who shaped the destiny of the Dark Angels for ten millennia, in a new novel by the master of First Legion fiction, Gav Thorpe...
  • The Flight of the Eisenstein by James Swallow

    The Flight of the Eisenstein by James Swallow

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 34 ratings
    Having witnessed the events on Istvaan III, Deathguard Captain Garro seizes a ship and heads to Terra to warn the Emperor of Horus's treachery. But the fleeing Eisenstein is damaged by enemy fire, and becomes stranded in the warp...
  • The House of Night and Chain by David Annandale

    The House of Night and Chain by David Annandale

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Another fantastically horrifying tale from Warhammer Horror. The nightmarish house Malveil awaits the return of an old heir, but what awaits him inside?In a bleak corner of the city of Valgaast, the House of Malveil awaits. A place of darkness, its halls throb with a sinister history. Its rooms are filled with malice. Its walls echo with pain. Now it stirs eagerly with the approach of an old heir...
  • Gantz/19 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/19 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Gantz's reluctant alien-hunting hero, Kei, has had to deal with all sorts of selfish and seedy teammates, but somehow he's recently fought alongside his best partners yet. Unfortunately, this might be his last fight with them. Not that his story is over, however...
  • Gantz/14 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/14 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A gang of vampire guys . . . who can grow samurai swords from their very flesh! Once again, Hiroya Oku is pushing the envelope with his crazy manga Gantz!And to add to it, these vampire yakuza guys might not even be aliens! This isn't a mission. These guys seem to know who is working for Gantz, and are coming after them. On the streets where they work and live. In the daylight...
  • Gantz/18 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/18 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The crazy world of Gantz just got a heck of a lot crazier. First, there were people being recruited at the moment of death to fight aliens living on earth, but unseen by humanity. The battles have seemed to take place outside of human sight. Our reluctant hero, Kei, has lived through many of these battles, but now something strange is happening. People can see the Gantz warriors...
  • Gantz/20 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/20 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Life is confusing for Kei. Once an unexpected alien-hunting hero, a strange turn of events finds him back in his old life, having no memories of his warrior days. Hunted by a band of vampires, Kei survives by his wits alone, trying to stave off his third death...
  • Gantz/22 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/22 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A spectacle without precedent unfolds in the streets of Osaka, leaving a path of complete and utter destruction as the battle with the aliens in Dotombori continues to escalate. Beset by a growing number of ghouls, each more deadly than the last, even the battle-hardened Gantz warriors find their numbers dwindling...
  • Gantz/15 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/15 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Gantz is getting absolutely intense! Our protagonist, the eternally awkward otaku boy named Kei, has hunted a bevy of odd and dangerous aliens living in Japan. The Onion Alien was strange enough, but then there were the dinosaur aliens and eventually some vampires who might not be aliens at all...
  • Gantz/16 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/16 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    It’s hard to tell who the heroes and villains are in Gantz these days. Some members of the alien-hunting team are trying to kill protagonist Kei’s girlfriend, and it’s possible he might not be able to stop them! Plus, Kei finds out about a very powerful secret related to his achieving the one--hundred--point goal...
  • Gantz/13 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/13 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Dinosaurs. Seriously, can the frantic world of Gantz get any more scary? How about a giant doughboy with crazy fangs and a strange outie bellybutton? Yeah, it's not just scary; it's a very strange world for Kei!. At least this time the Gantz crew have a new weapon! It's an awesome state-of-the-art uni-motorcycle thing! And one of the characters uses a massive space samurai sword...
  • Gantz/17 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/17 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    It seems like every new alien creature the Gantz gang fights is just practice for another, tougher, more demented future alien battle. Every new alien means another crew of newly dead citizens, reborn as alien hunters. Except for those who survive for the next battle. And Kei is the only one who’s survived since volume 1...
  • Gantz/12 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/12 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Dinosaurs, terrorism, and blood-Gantz doesn't let up one bit as it climbs into its second "season" of cryptic, frenetic, sexy, and violent storytelling. This time, there's a guy who's a fanatic about the Gantz phenomenon, to the point where he tries to get himself inserted into the alien-hunting game. The question is: will he succeed? The only way to be part of the Gantz universe is to die first...
  • Gantz/23 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/23 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The battle-hardened Osaka Gantz team has fought with courage and fury to wipe out most of the lower-level (but highly lethal) alien invaders. Now firing on all cylinders, the OGs set out to go toe-to-toe with the insanely powerful boss-class offworlders, including the elusive, shape-shifting "100 Point" boss, a creature that can appear as beautiful as it is deadly...
  • Gantz/25 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/25 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    As the Osaka Gantz team falls to the alien monster boss, Kaze of the Tokyo team takes the fight to the superbeast to save the mortally wounded little Takeshi. But even the powerful Kaze is no match for the shape-shifting fiend, and the Tokyo team musters a desperate offensive that could turn the tide . .
  • Gantz/27 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/27 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    A massive unknown flying craft lays waste to the planet’s leading military superpower. Choas reigns. Gantz teams from all over the world gather in Italy only to be overwhelmed and ripped to pieces by endless foes. And just as their destruction seems assured, the Gantz warriors are transferred home and released without explanation from their duty by the Gantz orb...
  • Gantz/26 by Hiroya Oku

    Gantz/26 by Hiroya Oku

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The shape-shifting 100-point alien boss has finally been destroyed—along with much of Osaka—and Kei Kurono is back on the team, resurrected after his second death...
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