Space Marine (Novel)

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Space Marine Author Ian Watson Publisher Boxtree (1993), Black Library (2010) Released 1993 Pages 256 Editions 1993 softcover: ISBN 185283840X 2010 (Print on Demand): ISBN 9781844169016 2013 ebook: ISBN 9781782513704

Space Marine by Ian Watson was the third Warhammer 40,000 novel to be published by Games Workshop. It appeared in 1993 - three years after Inquisitor, also by Ian Watson (later re-named Draco), and Deathwing — a compilation edited by David Pringle.

Cover Description

Three young Imperial Fists, newly recruited to the Chapter, go from their formative years in the underhive gangs of Necromunda, through their trials and being chosen by the Chapter, to fighting as part of the renowned First Company on a mission into the depths of a tyranids hive ship.

Notable Characters

• Lexandro D'Arquebus
• Yeremi Valence
• Biff Tundrish
• Huzzi Rork: Sergeant - recruited Yeremi Valence, Biff Tundrish and Lexandro D'Arquebus
• Lo Chang: Chaplain
• Zed Juron: Sergeant
• Huron: Sergeant

Images

Cover art for the 2010 edition

See also

Related Articles

• List of Novels

Related products

• Inquisition War Trilogy (Novel Series)

Sources

• Black Library