Results for "White Fang" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

It is M32, a thousand years after the Horus Heresy. The Scouring is over and the Imperium is at the height of its post-Crusade power. When Magnus the Red is tracked down to Gangava Prime, the Space Wolves hasten to engage the daemon primarch. Even as Great Wolf Harek Ironhelm closes on his ancient enemy, the Fang, a fortress on the Space Wolves home world, is besieged by a massive force of Thousand Sons. A desperate battle ensues as the skeleton forces of Wolf Lord Vaer Greylock attempt to hold back the attacking hosts before the last of his meagre defences gives in.

Blood Upon the Snow is a grim, snowbound military fantasy set in 3076 AC within the War for the Adamite Throne universe. It follows Hvít Snowlarsson, a young Echo Wolf who survives the destruction of his pack during a disastrous clash with the Order of the Black Cross and their terrifying priestly weaponry. From the opening moments, the book establishes its core idea with brutal clarity: this is a story about a survivor crushed by shame who must decide whether living through a massacre makes him a coward, or gives him one last chance to become something harder.

Esta historia, llena de aventuras, trata de un cachorro de lobo que se convierte en el perro fiel de Castor Gris, un indio que lo adopta y bautiza con el nombre de Colmillo Blanco, y quien lo trata de manera poco cariñosa, aunque leal. En una ocasión, este lobo-perro salva al hijo de su amo y a cambio solo recibe una doble ración de carne, pero ningún apapacho. Colmillo Blanco se hace un animal malo, e incluso, más cuando su hombre lo vende a un hombre blanco que lo utiliza como contrincante en peleas de perros.