Gaunt's Ghosts
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war — and no one knows this better than Commissar Ibram Gaunt and his ragged regiment of Tanith First-and-Only, a band of displaced soldiers fighting for survival across a galaxy consumed by endless conflict. Set within the savage universe of Warhammer 40,000, Gaunt's Ghosts chronicles the desperate campaigns of these elite guerrilla fighters as they carry the honour of their destroyed homeworld into the grinding meat-grinder of the Sabbat Worlds Crusade, where loyalty, sacrifice, and brotherhood are the only currencies that matter. Dan Abnett, one of the most celebrated authors in military science fiction, crafts a visceral and unflinching narrative that elevates the Warhammer 40,000 setting beyond mere spectacle, imbuing it with genuine emotional depth, complex characters, and the brutal moral weight of perpetual warfare. Abnett's prose is precise and propulsive, drawing as much from the traditions of classic war fiction as from science fiction, making Gaunt's Ghosts a landmark work within the Black Library canon. For those who have never ventured into the 41st Millennium, this is the perfect — and most haunting — place to begin.
Author: Dan Abnett
Format: Paperback
Published: 2000, Black Library / White Dwarf
Genre: Science fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war — and no one knows this better than Commissar Ibram Gaunt and his ragged regiment of Tanith First-and-Only, a band of displaced soldiers fighting for survival across a galaxy consumed by endless conflict. Set within the savage universe of Warhammer 40,000, Gaunt's Ghosts chronicles the desperate campaigns of these elite guerrilla fighters as they carry the honour of their destroyed homeworld into the grinding meat-grinder of the Sabbat Worlds Crusade, where loyalty, sacrifice, and brotherhood are the only currencies that matter. Dan Abnett, one of the most celebrated authors in military science fiction, crafts a visceral and unflinching narrative that elevates the Warhammer 40,000 setting beyond mere spectacle, imbuing it with genuine emotional depth, complex characters, and the brutal moral weight of perpetual warfare. Abnett's prose is precise and propulsive, drawing as much from the traditions of classic war fiction as from science fiction, making Gaunt's Ghosts a landmark work within the Black Library canon. For those who have never ventured into the 41st Millennium, this is the perfect — and most haunting — place to begin.