The novel was selected by david annandale in may 2014 as part of. Xenos is an immersive, fully 3d adventure game, adapted from xenos, the first book in games workshops bestselling eisenhorn trilogy, written by award winning. Warhammer 40, 000 authors abnett, dan 2001 published by black library publication games workshop. Eisenhorn by dan abnett horus rising by dan abnett a thousand sons by graham mcneill ciaphas. Xenos lets you experience firsthand the story of gregor eisenhorn, an inquisitor.
Explainer games workshop warhammer 40k eisenhorn tabletop games dan abnett books. Gregor eisenhorn is an inquisitor of the ordo xenos. Live action warhammer 40,000 tv show eisenhorn announced. As the book opens, he has tracked down his nemesis, and they fight in mortal combat. Drei warhammer40, 000romane in einem band abnett, dan. Id heard that the eisenhorn trilogy is extremely highly rated, so that felt like it a good place to start.
Inquisitor eisenhorn faces a vast interstellar cabal and the dark power of. Indeed, eisenhorn has officially been considered a traitor by the inquisition at least. A warhammer 40,000 liveaction television series is in the. Abnett wrote the initial trilogy, with xenos, the first novel, released at the same. Gregor eisenhorn is a relentless force in the dark future of the warhammer universe. Eisenhorn was a named character in the game with his own model, as was his antagonist and ally, the daemonhost cherubael. Eisenhorn is a series of novels and short stories by dan abnett, following the adventures of inquisitor gregor eisenhorn. Xenos by dan abnett is considered a black library classic. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The novel was selected by david annandale in may 2014 as part of black library s authors choice marathon. Initially a puritan of the amalathian faction, eisenhorn s inquisitorial ideology would alter over the course of his career so dramatically towards the philosophy of radical xanthism that other members of the inquisition consider him a possible heretic. A destroyer of daemons and a purger of heretics, implacable, powerful and dedicated, dan abnett, author of. Ive read both the eisenhorn and ravenor series multiple times and a lot of dan abnett s other warhammer 40k novels, so i was excited to see this book was being published. Set in the grim, dark future of warhammer 40,000 eisenhorn.
This book is the first book that ive read in the entire warhammer 40k lorefluff and must say that it is a great place to start. Relive the adventures of some of warhammer 40,000s most beloved characters, or experience the. Widely held as a black library classic, dan abnett s xenos is the first installment in his eisenhorn trilogy and the first novel to take a close look. Abnett really captures the universe that the book is set in and tells eisenhorn s story in a manor which keeps you turning the page.
Eisenhorn, the hero of the warhammer 40000 tv show. Eisenhorn is a trilogy of science fantasy crime novels by the british writer dan abnett, set in the fictional universe of the warhammer 40,000 tabletop game. The novel was selected by david annandale in may as part of. Eisenhorn a warhammer 40,000 omnibus paperback january 1, 2005. Eisenhorn, agent of the ordo xenos, in his younger days. Gregor eisenhorn is an inquisitor of the ordo xenos operating out of the scarus sector, and the hero of the eponymous eisenhorn novels by dan abnett. Eisenhorn is a series of novels and short stories by dan abnett, following the. The first warhammer 40k book i ever read over a decade ago now, i think. It originally debuted in 2001 alongside the release of games workshops 54 millimetre model rpg game, inquisitor. Xenos is an immersive, fully 3d adventure game, adapted from xenos, the first book in games workshops bestselling eisenhorn trilogy, written by award winning author dan abnett. Xenos is the first novel in a trilogy by dan abnett featuring inquisitor gregor eisenhorn. Whilst being set in the sprawling multifaceted warhammer 40k universe, this is a personal tale.
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