Favorite Warhammer 40K Fiction (for the Uninitiated...)
Discover the best Warhammer 40K fiction for beginners! Dive into top-rated books perfect for newcomers to the grimdark universe of Warhammer 40,000.


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Horus Rising
by Dan Abnett
After thousands of years of expansion and conquest, the human Imperium is at its height. His dream for humanity accomplished, the Emperor hands over the reins of power to his Warmaster, Horus, and heads back to Terra. But is Horus strong enough to control his fellow commanders and continue the Emperor's grand design, or will such incredible power corrupt him?

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Brothers of the Snake
by Dan Abnett
Follow the exploits of Space Marines Brother Priad and Damocles squad as they battle the myriad enemies of mankind - from rogue dark eldar, to Chaos cultists up to a full-scale ork invasion!

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Ravenor
by Dan Abnett
This omnibus edition includes all three Ravenor novels by bestselling author Abnett--"Ravenor, Ravenor Returned," and "Ravenor Rogue."

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Horus Hersey #2: False Gods
by Graham McNeill
The human Imperium stands at its height of glory - thousands of worlds have been brought to heel by the conquering armies of mankind. At the peak of his powers, Warmaster Horus wields absolute control - but can even he resist the corrupting whispers of Chaos?


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Legion
by Dan Abnett
The latest novel in the Black Library's flagship SF series which tells the story of the Horus Heresy – introduces the story of the Alpha Legion and their primarch Alpharius and details the trials of the Imperial army.

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Soul Hunter
by Aaron Dembski-Bowden
The Night Lords are one of the most feared legions of Chaos Space Marines. Remorseless hunters and killers, they relentlessly battle the Imperium of Man to avenge the death of their Primarch Konrad Curze. Their dark crusade takes them to the valuable world of Crythe Primus, where they will fight Imperial forces to claim the planet. But will the allegiance with their cohorts in the Black Legion last long enough for them to be victorious?

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Cadian Blood
by Aaron Dembski-Bowden
The latest in the Imperial Guard series, "Cadian Blood" is the exciting debut novel from one of Black Library's hottest new talents, combining blistering combat action with interplanetary intrigue.

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Eisenhorn
by Dan Abnett
Inquisitor Eisenhorn is one on the most senior members of the Imperial Inquisition. With his warband he scourges the galaxy in order to root out heresy. When that heresy is found to infiltrate the hierarchy of the Imperium and the Inquisition itself, he must rely on himself alone to deal with it - even if it means making deals with the enemy. All three books of the Eisenhorn trilogy along with two short stories and Eisenhorn's case book and compendium are included in one big volume