New to warhammer 40K universe? go there for a recommended reading order Something different than the usual 40k stories a kind of hard-boiled detective thriller in a hive city 2 other books in the same setting by different authors : Read more
London Falling by Paul Cornell is an urban fantasy twist on the classic police procedural: London cops versus magical creatures of night Police officers Quill, Costain, Sefton, and Ross know the worst of London—or they think they do. While investigating a Read more

Edward sought a future of honor and hope, but only got murder and mayhem.
He came to the Empire of Makhaira to join the Imperial Guard, who admit only the best. Instead, he pledges his sword—and his life—to an innkeeper rather than the emperor.
In a land known for intricate plots and ancestral enmities, the empire’s corruption seeks to end his life with knives in the night and hidden treachery. And he must face these blades while memories of a father slain, a king defied, and oaths broken threaten his soul.
Can he find the one bringing schism, death, and hate before that steel tastes his blood? Or will be just another who came to the empire to lose everything?