Author dan abnetts complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Abnett is an excellent writer, who has thoroughly researched his source material so for those who are familiar with the 40k franchise, nothing will seem out of place. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. After the creation of the warhammer 40,000 universe by games workshop, the sister company, black library, began publishing novels describing the various space marine legions. They include the gaunts ghosts series, the eisenhorn trilogy and ravenor spinoff and more.
I liked it when the mechanicus said that warmaster maccaroth would be pied. Dan abnett has been writing comics and novels since the mid1980s. Titanicus is one of the best books in the 40k universe, imho. Other dan abnett books double eagle, 2004 part of the warhammer 40 000 the sabbat worlds crusade, 2005 part of the warhammer 40 000 brothers of the snake, 2007 part of the warhammer 40 000 titanicus, 2008 part of the warhammer 40 000 universe gileads blood, 2000 part of the warhammer. Abnetts early work for the black library includes the gaunts ghosts and inquisitor eisenhorn novels. It contains all three books and two linking stories in one huge volume, following eisenhorn and his team in the never ending quest against heresy and chaos. Heck just the perspectives of regular people where the grimdark isnt so. Eisenhorn by dan abnett, for the emperor by sandy mitchell, horus rising by dan abnett, galaxy in flames by ben counter, fals. Get the very latest news, promotions, hobby tips and more from black library. He has written novels set in the warhammer 40,000 universe. Warhammer 40000 informally known as warhammer 40k or simply 40k is a. Gw, games workshop, bl publishing, black library, forge world, citadel, white dwarf, the horus heresy, the horus heresy eye logo, space marine, 40k.
Series include gaunts ghosts an amazing starter book for people getting into the 40k fluff blam one of, if not the best ig series, full of feels and brutality, eisenhorn fantastic and ravenor omgawesomeicriedbukkets. Dan abnett books in order for his warhammer 40k books, all part of the warhammer fantasy universe. Warhammer 40,000 informally known as warhammer 40k or simply 40k is a tabletop miniature wargame produced by games workshop, set in a dystopian science fantasy universe. Black library, began publishing novels describing the various space marine. He has written twentyfive novels for the black library, including the acclaimed gaunts ghosts series and the eisenhorn and ravenor trilogies, and with mike lee, the darkblade cycle. He graduated from oxford university and he has worked as a comic book.
Eisenhorn a warhammer 40,000 omnibus paperback january 1, 2005. The narration takes place in the 31st century 10k years before the main setting and lays the foundation of all tales. Series include gaunts ghosts an amazing starter book for people getting into the 40k fluffblam one of, if not the best ig series, full of feels. Having played warhammer 40,000, i certainly am drawn towards the fictionalized universe that the author has created his books in.
Even his spess mahrines are godly which they should be. Abnett has worked primarily for 2000 ad and marvel comics including their uk imprint since the early 1990s, although he has also contributed to dc comics titles. Im a huge dan abnett 40k fan and i really love when it puts in little nods to his other books like for instants the mechanicus legio that come to the aid of the planet in the book were actually being sent to the sabbot worlds gaunts ghosts. His best novel sellers were the horus rising and torchwood novel border princes which was for. His later work includes several volumes of the ongoing horus heresy series including the first, horus rising novel, and the screenplay for ultramarines a warhammer 40,000 movie. Dan abnett is a novelsit and awardwinnig comic book writer. Series include gaunts ghosts an amazing starter book for people getting into the 40k fluff blam one of, if not the best ig series, full of feels and brutality, eisenhorn. Dan abnett is certainly one of the most prominent warhammer 40,000 also called 40k writers for the original tabletop games, along with authors such as guy haley, sandy mitchell, and graham mcneil. In comics he has worked on the biggest uk titles at 2000 ad. Dan abnett lives and works in maidstone, kent, england. Im not a warhammer 40k player, but my local library contains enough of the novels to get an idea of the universe and stories.