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Nathaniel Garro and the Knights-Errant offer a tantalising answer to a question many fans of Warhammer 40,000 and the Horus Heresy have asked themselves - did every member of the traitor Legions turn against the Imperium? This collection of stories follows some few Astartes who turned on their Legion rather than their emperor or else became blackshields - renegades in that grey space somewhere between loyalty and betrayal.

The fate of the Foundation rests on young Arcadia Darell, only 14 years old and burdened with a terrible secret. As its scientists gird for a final showdown with the Mule, the survivors of the First Foundation begin their desperate search. They too want the Second Foundation destroyed, before it destroys them.

Honor Harrington has been exiled to Basilisk station and given an antique ship to police the system. The vindictive superior who sent her there wants her to fail. But he made one mistake: he's made her mad....

As Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory - and with it the future of the galaxy.

Although the exciting military career she hoped for never got off the ground, Ky Vatta ended up seeing plenty of combat when she took the helm of one of the commercial transport vessels in her family's fleet...and steered it into a full-blown war. Now the lessons she learned in that trial by fire are about to pay off---because this time, the war has come to her. Someone has launched a full-throttle offensive against Vatta Transport Ltd., Ky's father's interstellar shipping empire.

Alisia is normal, as far as humans go. She’s a young historian recovering from heartbreak, intent only on settling down and living peacefully. But the gods have different intentions. Alisia and her sister wake up on an alien ship. The merciless Admiral Brutus of the Vudar empire has mistaken the pair for members of the rival Sem’Pari race and plans on using them as spies, controlling them with neural implants. However, Alisia quickly realizes Brutus’s team unknowingly implanted the wrong AI chip in her head.

The destruction of the Death Star by the Rebel Alliance was a decisive blow against the Empire, but Palpatine and his monstrous enforcer, Darth Vader, are no less of a threat. The brutal extermination of Alderaan not only demonstrated the magnitude of their murderous power, but served as a chilling testament to their resolve to crush the Rebel uprising. Standing against them, Skywalker, Solo, and the Princess remain uncertain opponents. Luke is gifted and brave, but unschooled in the power he possesses.

In the 35th century, mankind has colonized vast reaches of space, yet war remains constant as galactic governments and interstellar corporations fight for control of resource-rich planets and lucrative interstellar trade routes. And if centuries of war has taught man one thing, it's that planets are valuable and lives are cheap.

Introducing the crew of the Harpy: a ragtag group of spacers hauling cargo in the outer rim. Until someone tries to blow them out of the Black. Alcohol, women, and space, that’s what keeps Captain Kael Jameson going. Plus the crew he’s managed to gather in place of a family. But when he’s forced to destroy something precious in order to save the ones he loves most, his world is turned upside down in a heartbeat. Things get bad after that, and he already had a hangover. Alien hitmen, political intrigue leading to civil war, and a cunning pirate overlord; you’d think it couldn’t ...

The lines. No ship can traverse the void without them. Only linesmen can work with them. But only Ean Lambert hears their song. And everyone thinks he's crazy.... Most slum kids never go far, certainly not becoming a level 10 linesman like Ean. Even if he's part of a small and unethical cartel, and the other linesmen disdain his self-taught methods, he's certified and working. Then a mysterious alien ship is discovered at the edges of the galaxy.

The A!Tol Imperium and their new human subjects have had 15 years of relative peace. New colonies have been founded, new worlds explored, new ships built. Formal and informal alliances have been built with the ancient powers of the Core, leaving humanity and the Imperium seemingly on the brink of a new dawn. The devastation of one of the newly-founded human colonies sends ripples of shock through the Imperium, and a battle fleet under Fleet Lord Harriet Tanaka is dispatched to the edge of the Imperium to find the culprits and bring them to justice.

Two hundred years ago, aliens invaded Earth. A violent war followed. The enemy won. Some of us escaped, most of us didn’t. On Proxima they flourished - the invasion forgotten. On Earth we floundered - the horror began. Their world is advanced, peaceful, and secure. Our world is broken, savage, and overrun. A new invasion is coming. A hunger that has swallowed half the universe. They don’t care which planet we live on. They want to end us all. But where there is life, there is hope. And where there is hope, there are heroes. This time, vengeance will be ours.

Recommissioned warship Talos intercepts a strange SOS from an uncharted system and changes course without waking the crew or the ten thousand passengers in cryosleep. When the artificial intelligence in charge finally raises the crew, ancient cyborg Shastar, veteran pilot Hauser, doctor Williams, and ENGSOL Scott must unravel the riddle of why they’ve been brought to a dead world orbiting a neutron star in the middle of nowhere. Meanwhile teenagers Davi and Lieta must fight to survive when the space colony is threatened by an alien intruder that can’t be killed by conventional weapons. ...

When interstellar starship Talos finally reaches Etai Kalan, the planet first appears to be the paradise the Draconians promised. Then they discover the towering artifact and the ancient alien mechanism that protects it. Meanwhile, on Earth, a young gladiator trainee stumbles across a plot against the president that will have dire consequences far beyond the boundaries of the Solar System.

A PESAR DE TODO LO QUE HA TENIDO QUE ENFRENTAR—DE TODOS LOS OBSTÁCULOS QUE HA SUPERADO Y LAS VIDAS QUE HA SALVADO—REYES NO PUEDE HACER LO ÚNICO QUE MÁS NECESITA. LO QUE LE DARÍA PAZ. LO QUE LE PERMITIRÍA SENTIRSE A GUSTO EN SU PROPIA PIEL… NO ENCUENTRA EL VALOR PARA HABLAR ABIERTAMENTE CON SU PADRE. Tras presenciar la masacre de la mitad de su escuadrón a manos de unas criaturas violentas, de aspecto rocoso, en un planeta árido y abrasador, Reyes ha regresado a la Crimson Destroyer para disfrutar de un merecido descanso. Aparte del Oficial al Mando, solo quedan reclutas a bordo...

Seb Zodo no se apuntó para ser el elegido. Cargado con una profecía que asegura que derrotará a la oscuridad que se extiende por la galaxia, emprende cada misión esperando que sea la última. Pero cada vez que regresaba a la base de la Shadow Order, sabía que le quedaban muchas más por delante. Hasta ahora… Con el destino de la galaxia en juego y el caos reinando por completo, Seb y sus amigos de la Shadow Order deben actuar rápido. Con su misión final por delante, tienen que encontrar a Enigma y destruirlos antes de que el daño que han causado sea irreversible. El único ...

Seb Zodo tuvo un presentimiento desde el primer segundo en que conoció a Moses, pero incluso él sabía que necesitaba algo más que eso antes de actuar. Ahora que conoce la verdad, planea regresar a la base de la Shadow Order para un enfrentamiento largamente esperado con el malvado tiburón. Con sus amigos a su lado, Seb está listo para romper definitivamente su vínculo con la Shadow Order y librarse de la profecía que lo ha estado persiguiendo. Una vez haya vencido a la oscuridad en la galaxia, podrá tener la vida tranquila que tanto anhela… Si tan solo fuera tan sencillo. Enigma ...

You awaken one morning and remember nothing. Not your name, not who you are, not where you are, nothing at all. But you’ve awoken in a bedroom which is yours, in a large house which you apparently own. You have several servants in your employee, but you don’t speak their language, nor read their written words. But you do possess one unique skill. If you hold a lump of coal in your hand, and vent all of your angry frustration into the coal, it turns into a beautiful diamond worth millions. Over time, years, decades, you slowly begin to recover your memory, but as soon as it seems ...

In 2073, controversial agronomist Dr. Alex Cole has dedicated her life to mutagenetic food, the only solution to feeding a world torn apart by climate change. When fierce opposition from radical environmentalists wipes out her lab funding, a surprising lifeline appears in the form of Mansoor Al Kaabi, a charismatic Emirati businessman who needs a sustainable food supply for his guests on the Moon’s first hotel.

Bitter Amandine and her pirate crew have plundered the stars around Votive City for decades, building a fearsome reputation. But after two decades of near-death experiences, they're getting too old for this shit. They're willing to hang up their blasters, retire, and finally get some rest . . . after one last job.