The Horus Heresy Book 54

Throughout the lengthy duration of the Horus Heresy, the Death Guard has been summoned to initiate the ultimate conflict. However, before Mortarion and his progeny can engage in their final battle, they must confront a formidable obstacle - Nurgle has asserted his ownership over them, and will not accept rejection.

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With a staggering 54 books, the immensely popular series is finally reaching its conclusion with a highly anticipated tale - the tragic demise of the Death Guard's descent into Nurgle's influence as they prepare to launch their assault on Terra.

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The skies above Terra grow dark as the final confrontation for the Throne approaches. With the Traitor primarchs rallying to the Warmaster's call, Mortarion is chosen to lead the advance of the Traitor forces. However, as he and his warriors journey through the warp, they are plagued and lost. Even the mighty Death Guard are brought to their knees by this unknown illness. In order to save his Legion, Mortarion must make a grave deal that will condemn his sons for all time. Meanwhile, on Holy Terra, a scheme is brewing to cause chaos and rebellion before Horus's armies arrive. In an effort to stop this uprising, Malcador the Sigillite takes matters into his own hands, but soon uncovers a dangerous plot that will require all of his strategic thinking and combat skills to overcome.

Written by James Swallow