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| Author | Ben Counter | |
| Publisher | Black Library | |
| Series | Horus Heresy Series | |
| Preceded by | False Gods (Novel) | |
| Followed by | The Flight of the Eisenstein (Novel) | |
| Released | October 2006 | |
| Pages | 416 | |
| Editions | 2006 softcover: ISBN 9781844163939 2010 ebook: | |
Galaxy In Flames, by Ben Counter, is the third novel in the Horus Heresy Series. The third installment of the trilogy showing Horus's fall to Chaos, focuses on the tragic events on Isstvan III, where the loyalist factions of the Traitor Legions were slaughtered with the use of Virus bombs deployed by Horus's fleet. It is the announcement to the galaxy of the fall of Horus and the begining of the Horus Heresy.
The novel was first published in October 2006. Each print run has a different colour for the titles: First was gold, second in silver and third in bronze.
Plot
The story follows the individual stories of the main loyalist leaders on Isstvan III, Titus Cassar- the Moderati of the Imperator Titan Dies Irae, Astartes Captain Garviel Loken leader of the Sons of Horus 10th Company, and Saul Tarvitz of the Emperor's Children Legion who all have to deal with the unthinkable treachery of the Warmaster Horus.
Notable Characters
- Horus - Primarch of the Sons of Horus, Warmaster of the Great Crusade
- Angron - Primarch of the World Eaters
- Fulgrim - Primarch of the Emperor's Children
- Mortarion - Primarch of the Death Guard
- Maloghurst - Equerry to the Warmaster
- Ezekyle Abaddon - First Captain
- Tarik Torgaddon - Captain, 2nd Company
- Iacton "the Half-heard" Qruze - Captain, 3rd Company
- " Little Horus" Aximand - Captain, 5th Company
- Garviel Loken - Captain, 10th Company
- Nathaniel Garro - Battle-Captain of the 7th Company
- Eidolon - Lord Commander
- Saul Tarvitz - Captain of the 10th Company
- Lucius - Captain of the 13th Company
- Kharn - Captain, 8th Assault Company, equerry to Angron
- Esau Turnet - Princeps of the Dies Irae, Legio Mortis
- Titus Cassar - Moderati Primus of the Dies Irae, Legio Mortis
- Jonah Aruken - Moderati Primus of the Dies Irae, Legio Mortis
- Regulus - Representative to the 63rd Expedition
- Kyril Sindermann - Primary Iterator
- Euphrati Keeler - Imagist
- Mersadie Oliton - Documentarist
Other Non-Astartes Imperials
- Maggard - Enforcer
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