ABOUT HAMMER AND BOLTERHammer and Bolter is Black Library’s monthly fiction magazine. Each issue is packed with all new short stories, serialised novels, previews and more.IN THIS ISSUELet the Great Axe Fall (Part 2): Graham McNeill's latest tale of the man-god Sigmar concludes as the Emperor and his dwarf allies take on the might of Krell on the shores of Glacier Lake.Angel Exterminatus Extract: An exclusive extended extract from Graham McNeill's next Horus Heresy novel sees old scores being settled when the might of Perturabo's IV Legion - the Iron Warriors - lay siege to a fortress defended by the Imperial Fists.Gilead's Blood (Chapter 10): With the aid of the mad scholar Mondelblatt, Gilead and Fithvael discover the secret of the sands and their true enemy reveals himself in the tenth chapter of the serialised novel by Dan Abnett and Nik Vincent.In 'The Rite of Holos' by Guy Haley, the fearsome Space Marines of the Blood Drinkers Chapter come to the aid of a world consumed by rebellion. While the beleaguered human defenders are grateful for the assistance, what is the real reason for this unexpected intervention?words : 32241