Gaunt's Ghosts (Novel Series)
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The Gaunt's Ghosts Series written by Dan Abnett follows the adventures of a regiment of the Imperial Guard lead by Commissar Ibram Gaunt. It is one of the more successful series of the Black Library with 10 novels published as of October 2007.
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The Founding
The Founding.
Cover illustration for First And Only made by Kenson Low. ISBN 1-84154-101-X
Cover illustration for Ghostmaker made by Martin Hanford. ISBN 0-671-78410-2
Cover illustration for Necropolis made by Martin Hanford. ISBN 0-7434-1159-5
The Founding is the first larger story arc of this series. It comprises the first three novels, First And Only, Ghostmaker and Necropolis. It tells the early years of the Tanith First and Only, up to the victory on the Hive World Verghast and the influx of new recruits they receive from the survivors of Vervunhive. These novels were re-printed in a second edition which also featured new covers, shown above. The three novels were later reprinted in a single omnibus edition under the title Gaunt's Ghosts: The Founding in 2003.
The Saint
The Saint.
Cover illustration for Honour Guard by Martin McKenna. ISBN 1-84154-151-6
The Saint is the second story arc, comprising the novels Honour Guard, The Guns Of Tanith, Straight Silver, and Sabbat Martyr.
This arc deals with events that lead to the reincarnation of the Saint Sabbat during the Sabbat Worlds Crusade. The four novels were reprinted in an omnibus edition under the title Gaunt's Ghosts: The Saint.
The Lost
The Lost.
Cover illustration for Traitor General by Adrian Smith. ISBN 1-84416-113-7
Cover illustration for His Last Command by Alex Boyd. ISBN 1-84416-239-7
Others
Blood Pact.
Cover illustration for Blood-pact by . ISBN 978-1-84416-693-0
