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The Master of Mankind

by Aaron Dembski-Bowden · The Horus Heresy series

While rebellion tears the galaxy apart, the Emperor wages a desperate war beneath the Imperial Palace for control of the ancient Webway. Alongside the Custodian Guard, Sisters of Silence, and Mechanicum forces, humanity's master fights to secure the secret project that could save—or doom—mankind. A rare glimpse into the mind and plans of the immortal Emperor himself.

The Horus Heresy in reading order

• 1. Horus Rising — Dan Abnett
• 2. False Gods — Graham McNeill
• 3. Galaxy in Flames — Ben Counter
• 4. The Flight of the Eisenstein — James Swallow
• 5. Fulgrim — Graham McNeill
• 14. The First Heretic — Aaron Dembski-Bowden
• 24. Betrayer — Aaron Dembski-Bowden
• 41. The Master of Mankind — Aaron Dembski-Bowden
• Death of a Silversmith (The Horus Heresy Short Story) — Graham McNeill
• The Wolf of Ash and Fire (The Horus Heresy) — Graham McNeill
• Scions of the Storm (The Horus Heresy Short Story) — Anthony Reynolds
• Lord of the Red Sands (The Horus Heresy Short Story) — Aaron Dembski-Bowden

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