Gaunt's Ghosts Series by Dan Abnett, Christian Z. Dunn, Matthew Farrer, Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Nik Vincent, Nick Kyme, Sandy Mitchell

4.30 · 302 ratings
  • First and Only (Gaunt's Ghosts #1)
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    First and Only (Gaunt's Ghosts #1)

    Dan Abnett

    · 18 ratings · published 1999

    In the Chaos-infested Sabbat system, Imperial Commissar Gaunt must lead his men through as much in-fighting amongst rival regiments as against the forces of Chaos. For a thousand years, the Sabbat Worlds have been lost to the Imperium, claimed by the dread powers of Chaos. Now, a mighty crusade seeks to return the sector to Imperial rule. And at the forefront of that crusade are Colonel-Commissar Ibram Gaunt and the Tanith First and Only – better known as Gaunt’s Ghosts... more

  • Vermilion Level (Gaunt's Ghosts #1)
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    Vermilion Level (Gaunt's Ghosts #1)

    Dan Abnett

    · 3 ratings · published 2013

    As Colonel-Commissar Ibram Gaunt and his men – the Tanith First and Only – travel to a new war zone, Gaunt is drawn in to a mysterious conspiracy that could imperil the lives of all his men. Can he decipher the Vermilion level message that will reveal the truth before all is lost?This story first appeared in issue 30 of Inferno! magazine and is Dan Abnett’s original version of a planned short story that ended up being incorporated into the novel First and Only instead... more

  • Ghostmaker (Gaunt's Ghosts #2)
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    Ghostmaker (Gaunt's Ghosts #2)

    Dan Abnett

    · 18 ratings · published 2000

    Humanity's front-line defenders, the Imperial Guard, are aware of the risks to their bodies in defending the species, but they did not count on the damage to their souls. Reprint.

  • Necropolis (Gaunt's Ghosts #3)
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    Necropolis (Gaunt's Ghosts #3)

    Dan Abnett

    · 18 ratings · published 2000

    On the shattered world of Verghast,Gaunt and his Ghosts find themselvesembroiled within an ancient and deadly civilwar as a mighty hive-city is besieged by anunrelenting foe. On the world of Verghast, a grinding war between two hive cities - one loyal to the Imperium, the other fallen to the worship of the Dark Gods - is bolstered by the forces of the Astra Militarum, spearheaded by the Colonel-Commissar Gaunt and the Tanith First and Only... more

  • The Founding (Gaunt's Ghosts #1-3)
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    The Founding (Gaunt's Ghosts #1-3)

    Dan Abnett

    · 18 ratings · published 2007

    This omnibus edition of the first three Gaunt's Ghosts novels follows the story of the Tanith First-and-Only regiment (nicknamed the Ghosts) and their charismatic commissar, Ibram Gaunt. As they travel from warzone to warzone in the Chaos-infested Sabbat Worlds system, the Ghosts must not only carry out the most dangerous of missions but also survive the deady politics of the Imperial Guard.

  • Honour Guard (Gaunt's Ghosts #4)
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    Honour Guard (Gaunt's Ghosts #4)

    Dan Abnett

    · 16 ratings · published 2001

    Commissar Gaunt and his Ghosts are back in the thick of the action in a battle to defend a vital shrine-world. But the vile forces of Chaos will never allow them to hold their prize for long and as the counter-attack rages, Gaunt is sent after the most priceless relic of all: the remains of the ancient saint who first led humanity to these stars. New edition with storming new cover design!

  • The Guns of Tanith (Gaunt's Ghosts #5)
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    The Guns of Tanith (Gaunt's Ghosts #5)

    Dan Abnett

    · 16 ratings · published 2002

    The heretical forces of Chaos fight back in the Sabbat Worlds Crusade, cutting off Imperial forces. Gaunt and his men must recapture the key world Phantine, in order to save the Emperor's beleaguered forces. Now available in a brand new edition, with awesome new cover art.

  • Straight Silver (Gaunt's Ghosts #6)
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    Straight Silver (Gaunt's Ghosts #6)

    Dan Abnett

    · 16 ratings · published 2002

    Commissar Gaunt and his men undertake a seemingly suicidal mission in the blood-soaked trenches of the 41st Millennium.On the battlefields of Aexe Cardinal, the struggling forces of the Imperial Guard are locked in a deadly stalemate with the dark armies of Chaos. Commissar Ibram Gaunt and his regiment, the Tanith First and Only, are thrown headlong into this living hell of trench warfare, where death from lethal artillery is always just a moment away... more

  • Sabbat Martyr (Gaunt's Ghosts #7)
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    Sabbat Martyr (Gaunt's Ghosts #7)

    Dan Abnett

    · 14 ratings · published 2003

    A new wave of hope has been unleashed in the Chaos infested Sabbat system when a girl claiming to be the reincarnation of Saint Sabbat is revealed. Despite private doubts from the military high command, she proves to be the perfect rallying point for beleaguered Imperial troops. But the dark forces of Chaos are not oblivious to this new threat and when they order their most lethal assassins to kill her, it falls to Commissar Guant and his men to form the last line of defense!

  • The Saint (Gaunt's Ghosts #4-7)
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    The Saint (Gaunt's Ghosts #4-7)

    Dan Abnett

    · 16 ratings · published 2007

    This omnibus edition follows the second cycle of the Gaunt's Ghost stories in a collection called, "The Saint". It includes the four novels, Honour Guard, The Guns of Tanith, Straight Silver and Sabbat Martyr. The story arc follows the First & Only from warzone to warzone of the Chaos-infested Sabbats World system fighting enemies in many guises and shapes.

  • Traitor General (Gaunt's Ghosts #8)
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    Traitor General (Gaunt's Ghosts #8)

    Dan Abnett

    · 16 ratings · published 2004

    Under the orders of Archon Urlock Gaur, the forces of Magister Sek have pushed into the Khan group of the Sabbat Worlds and captured a high ranking Imperial Lord General. Colonel-Commissar Ibram Gaunt and a hand picked team of his Tanith elite have been tasked with the re-capture or assassination of this vital officer.

  • His Last Command (Gaunt's Ghosts #9)
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    His Last Command (Gaunt's Ghosts #9)

    Dan Abnett

    · 14 ratings · published 2005

    Returning from a long mission on a Chaos world, Commissar Gaunt finds that his old regiment - nicknamed Gaunt's Ghosts - has been disbanded and redeployed under a new commander. But when the fighting becomes bitter, Gaunt is finally reunited with his men as the Imperial forces make one last attempt to hold the line against the invaders.

  • The Armour of Contempt (Gaunt's Ghosts #10)
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    The Armour of Contempt (Gaunt's Ghosts #10)

    Dan Abnett

    · 14 ratings · published 2006

    The Imperial crusade, including Gaunt's Ghosts, are sent back to the planet Gereon to join forces with the Imperial defenders and liberate the planet from Chaos. However, the brutality of the 'liberation' pitches Gaunt into opposition with his commanders, who believe victory must be achieved at any price, no matter how cruel.

  • Only in Death (Gaunt's Ghosts #11)
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    Only in Death (Gaunt's Ghosts #11)

    Dan Abnett

    · 14 ratings · published 2007

    As the crusade to liberate the Sabbat Worlds continues, Colonel-Commissar Gaunt leads the Tanith First-and-Only into an unforgiving new warzone - the fortress world of Jago.

  • The Lost (Gaunt's Ghosts #8-11)
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    The Lost (Gaunt's Ghosts #8-11)

    Dan Abnett

    · 14 ratings · published 2010

    'The Lost' gathers together four novels - 'Traitor General', 'His Last Command', 'The Armour of Contempt', and 'Only In Death'.

  • Blood Pact (Gaunt's Ghosts #12)
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    Blood Pact (Gaunt's Ghosts #12)

    Dan Abnett

    · 14 ratings · published 2009

    Twelfth novel in the eternally popular SF series Gaunt's Ghosts, which follows the story of Commissar Ibram Gaunt and his regiment the Tanith First-and-Only on the bloody battlefields of the far future.

  • Salvation's Reach (Gaunt's Ghosts #13)
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    Salvation's Reach (Gaunt's Ghosts #13)

    Dan Abnett

    · 14 ratings · published 2011

    The Tanith First-and-Only infiltrate an Imperial underwater ship and must wrestle it from Chaos cultists in the thirteenth book of this popular Imperial Guard series.

  • The Victory (Gaunt's Ghosts #12-13)
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    The Victory (Gaunt's Ghosts #12-13)

    Dan Abnett

    · 6 ratings · published 2018

    After twenty-five hard, blood-soaked years, Warmaster Macaroth’s crusade to free the Sabbat Worlds from the clutch of Chaos has ground to a halt. The Warmaster’s forces are split and deadlocked on two separate fronts, haemorrhaging momentum, men and materiel. A series of ambitious covert operations is planned across the sector – their aim to break the stalemate so the Imperial forces can move forward once more... more

  • The Warmaster (Gaunt's Ghosts #14)
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    The Warmaster (Gaunt's Ghosts #14)

    Dan Abnett

    · 12 ratings · published 2018

    The latest novel in the hugely popular Gaunt's Ghosts series.After the success of their desperate mission to Salvation’s Reach, Colonel-Commisar Gaunt and the Tanith First race to the strategically vital forge world of Urdesh, besieged by the brutal armies of Anarch Sek. However, there may be more at stake than just a planet... more

  • Anarch (Gaunt's Ghosts #15)
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    Anarch (Gaunt's Ghosts #15)

    Dan Abnett

    · 12 ratings · published 2019

    Gaunt's Ghosts Book 15The battle for Urdesh has begun – and the outcome will determine the fate of the Sabbat Worlds Crusade. Ibram Gaunt, now right hand to the Warmaster, and his Ghosts hold the key to victory – but can they defeat the sinister Anarch and his Sons of Sek?READ IT BECAUSEIt's all been leading to this... more

  • Sabbat Worlds (Gaunt's Ghosts #Anthology)
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    Sabbat Worlds (Gaunt's Ghosts #Anthology)

    Dan Abnett, Christian Z. Dunn, Matthew Farrer, Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Nik Vincent, Nick Kyme, Sandy Mitchell

    · 10 ratings · published 2010

    Across the Sabbat Worlds, a bitter conflict is fought, a conflict that can only end in victory or annihilation. This anthology opens the gateway to the Sabbat Worlds like never before, featuring new stories from some of the Black Library's best-known authors including Dan Abnett, Graham McNeill and many more.

  • Sabbat Crusade (Gaunt's Ghosts #Anthology)
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    Sabbat Crusade (Gaunt's Ghosts #Anthology)

    Dan Abnett

    · 3 ratings · published 2014

    The fourteenth title in the best selling Gaunt's Ghosts series. Back after a four year absence. For a thousand years, the Sabbat Worlds have been lost to the Imperium, claimed by the dread powers of Chaos. Now, a mighty crusade seeks to return the sector to Imperial rule. The Space Marines of the Iron Snakes strike against heretic enclaves. Astra Miltarum units such as the Volpone Bluebloods defend worlds from the ruinous hordes... more

  • A Ghost Return (Gaunt's Ghosts #Short Story)
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    A Ghost Return (Gaunt's Ghosts #Short Story)

    Dan Abnett

    · 3 ratings · published 2014

    Long before the destruction of Tanith and the rise of its Ghosts, Commissar Ibram Gaunt serves with the Hyrkan regiments on the front lines of the newly-launched Sabbat Worlds Crusade. Descending beneath Sangrel Hive in search of an ancient shrine to Saint Sabbat herself, Gaunt and his men encounter something altogether more sinister.

  • The Vincula Insurgency: Ghost Dossier 1 (Gaunt's Ghosts #Dossier 1)
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    The Vincula Insurgency: Ghost Dossier 1 (Gaunt's Ghosts #Dossier 1)

    Dan Abnett

    · 1 ratings · published 2021

    Gaunt's Ghosts are back in a fresh new look at the beginning.The war may be over, but duties remain for the brave soldiers of the Astra Militarum. In the ruined border town of Vincula, the newly formed Ghosts of Tanith, along with their commander Ibram Gaunt, find themselves in a thankless police action, trying to establish a permanent peace... more

  • Sabbat War (Gaunt's Ghosts #Anthology)
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    Sabbat War (Gaunt's Ghosts #Anthology)

    Dan Abnett, Graham McNeill, Robert Rath, Marc Collins, Matthew Farrer, Justin D. Hill, Edoardo Albert, John French, Rachel Harrison

    · 2 ratings · published 2021

    A Sabbat Worlds AnthologyAs the forces of Chaos are thrown back from a dozen worlds, the forces of the Imperium forge ever deeper into the Sabbat Worlds in a savage campaign of reconquest.READ IT BECAUSEExperience 10 brand new stories from the infamous Sabbat Worlds Crusade, written by a selection of your favourite Black Library authors and edited by Dan Abnett.DESCRIPTIONThe Sabbat War is a savage Imperial crusade, cutting a bloody, burning path across a vast swathe of the Imperium... more

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