The Whispering Blade (Short Story)

Publications Portal The Whispering Blade Cover art Author Matthew Harffy[1] Publisher Black Library Released May 2023[2] Pages 47[3] ISBN ASIN: B0C4BFM64H[3] Collected in Blood of the Imperium

"The Whispering Blade" is a short story by Matthew Harffy, originally released in a Black Library eShorts week subscription in May 2023.^[2]

Cover description

A deserter from the Imperial Guard, in hiding on an agri-world and in possession of a xenotech artefact, is worried that the Inquisition has finally found him.^[1]

See also

• List of Short Stories

Sources

• 1: Black Library: The Whispering Blade (saved archive page, dated 20 April 2024, last accessed 01 March 2025, original link: https://www.blacklibrary.com/all-products/the-whispering-blade-eshort-eng-2023.html)
• 2: Warhammer Community: Saturday Pre-orders – Battle Across Kill Team and the Horus Heresy (posted 20 May 2023) (saved archive page, dated 17 July 2024, last accessed 01 March 2025, original link: https://www.warhammer-community.com/2023/05/20/saturday-pre-orders-battle-across-kill-team-and-the-horus-heresy/)
• 3: Amazon: The Whispering Blade (saved archive page, dated 01 March 2025, last accessed 01 March, original link: https://www.amazon.com/Whispering-Blade-Warhammer-40-000-ebook/dp/B0C4BFM64H)