- Trollslayer William King. Faction: Dwarfs and Empire.
- The Vampire Wars Steven Savile. Faction: Vampire Counts.
- Archaon: Everchosen Rob Sanders. Faction: Chaos.
- The Daemon's CurseDan Abnett and Mike Lee. Faction: Dark Elves.
What books do you need for Warhammer?
- You need two books in order to play Custodes in 9th edition Warhammer 40K:
- This is, as the picture says, the Core Book of 9th edition. This has all the rules for playing the game.
- This is the codex or army book of the Adeptus Custodes.
Where do I start with Warhammer?
- Gaunts Ghosts by Dan Abnett. To me, 40K has never been about the space marines.
- Ultramarines by Graham McNeill.
- Space Wolves by William King.
- Eisenhorn by Dan Abnett.
- The Beast Arises by Various.
- Night Lords by Aaron Dembski-Bowden.
- The Horus Heresy by various.
What is the very first Warhammer book?
Once you have a firm grasp on the world of the 41st millennium, you can feel free to dive into the Horus Heresy, starting with the first book, Horus Rising.3 Apr 2013
Where should I start with 40K lore?
- Ultramarines Omnibus. For a great introduction into the inner workings of a Space Marine Legion, this series of Warhammer 40k books following Uriel Ventris of the Ultramarines goes not just from battle to battle but from planet to planet.
- Space Wolves.
- Double Eagle.
- Titanicus.
- Hero of the Imperium.
- Path of the Seer.
How is Warhammer 40K lore decided?
So in conclusion, the lore is written by some random writer that has been hired to write about a specific aspect of the canon.
Where does the Warhammer 40K lore come from?
The earliest traces of Warhammer 40,000 (then called simply Rogue Trader) can be found in April 1983 "Dragon" miniature modelling catalogue, where it was marketed as a spaceship game. Though saying "marketed" is a rather too big a word, because it was just mentioned off-handedly and never explained in detail.31 Mar 2017
What Warhammer 40K should I read first?
Space Wolves by William King. This was one of the first 40k series I ever read, and when juxtaposed against Graham McNeill's Ultramarines it really helps new readers understand the full gamut of legion types out there–everything from space Romans to space vikings!6 Apr 2020
What is the order of Warhammer 40K books?
Horus Heresy Series Set (Warhammer 40K), Volumes 1-12 (Titles (in order) include: Horus Rising, False Gods, Galaxy in Flames, The Flight of the Eisenstein, Fulgrim, Descent of Angels, Legion, Battle for the Abyss, Mechanicum, Tales of Heresy, Fallen Angels, A Thousands Sons) Mass Market Paperback.
How do you read a 40K book?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4npkVEHWjvg
How many Warhammer 40,000 books are there?
There are over 350 books set in the Warhammer 40K universe so it only seems appropriate that it be included in that most remarkable of all books, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.20 May 2016