


Books in series

#1
Dark Apostle
2007
Book 1 in the Word Bearers series
Driven on by dark visions, Dark Apostle Jarulek of the Word Bearers Chaos Space Marine Legion and his force lay waste to the imperial planet of Tanakreg.
READ IT BECAUSE
It's the start of a series based around the twisted zealots of the Word Bearers... and everyone loves an apocalyptically evil warband of depraved Chaos Space Marines going about their business, right?
THE STORY
Driven on by dark visions, Dark Apostle Jarulek of the Word Bearers Chaos Space Marine legion and his force lay waste to the imperial planet of Tanakreg. After brutally enslaving the population, they set them to work building a monstrous tower. But what is the Word Bearers' vile purpose, and can they achieve it before the Imperial forces arrive to reclaim the planet?

#2
Dark Disciple
2008
Book 2 in the Word Bearers series
Ever driven by his lust for power, Marduk, now Dark Apostle of the Word Bearers Chaos Space Marine Legion, strives to unlock the secrets of an ancient and deadly artefact.
READ IT BECAUSE
It's a fascinating look at what the power of faith (even twisted and depraved faith) can do in seemingly impossible situations.
THE STORY
Ever driven by his lust for power, Marduk, aspiring Dark Apostle of the Word Bearers Chaos Space Marine Legion, strives to unlock the secrets of an ancient and deadly artefact. This quest throws him and the Word Bearers into a deadly warzone and a desperate battle between their Imperial enemies, the alien tyranids and a third faction as sadistic as it is mysterious. Surrounded by foes, this could be Marduk's sternest test yet.

#3
Dark Creed
2009
Book 3 in the Word Bearers series
Whilst trying to harness the power of the Nexus Arrangement Dark Apostle Marduk faces challenges from within his own Legion as he wages war with the White Consuls.
READ IT BECAUSE
It's the dramatic conclusion to the trilogy and everything Marduk has worked, schemed and killed for is on the line...
THE STORY
Dark Apostle Marduk faces challenges from within his own Legion as he wages war with the White Consuls. Harnessing the power of the Nexus Arrangement, a powerful Necron device, Marduk can turn the tide in the Word Bearer's favour. But just as the White Consuls are on the verge of defeat, an old enemy returns to throw the entire dark crusade into ruin. If Marduk is to survive and fulfil his ambition, he must defy an onslaught from the necrons, White Consuls and his own Legion.
Author
Anthony Reynolds
Author · 22 books
Anthony Reynolds was a Games Developer and manager at Games Workshop in the UK. Since then he's written freelance for a number of companies, including Black Library Publishing, Mantic Games, THQ, Bandai-Namco, Behaviour Interactive, and River Horse Games. He currently lives in California. Librarian note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. Anthony^Reynolds