More great books are here from GW this week, as Key Of Infinity, Choose Your Enemies and more headline the lore side of things from the Black Library.
Keep tabs on your favorite factions and characters from the worlds of Warhammer with this week’s new release titles.
Watchers of the Throne: The Emperor’s Legion (paperback): $16.00
A Warhammer 40,000 novel
The Adeptus Custodes are the Emperor’s praetorian guard, the defenders of Terra and watchers over the Golden Throne. But when a threat arises, they and their Sisters of Silence allies may find themselves pressed almost beyond endurance…READ IT BECAUSE
Never before have the the Adeptus Custodes, the guardians of the Emperor himself, been the stars of a Warhammer 40,000 novel. This is your chance to find out all about how they work in the dark millennium.The Custodian Guard have stood watch over the Emperor’s Palace on Terra since the foundation of the Imperium. Charged with protecting the Master of Mankind from all threats, within and without, their fearsome resolve is renowned throughout the galaxy, and their golden armour is the last thing that a would-be assassin or saboteur will ever see. Alongside the Null-maidens of the Sisters of Silence, who are anathema to psykers and sorcerers alike, there is no threat to the Golden Throne that they alone cannot vanquish… until now.
Written by Chris Wraight
Audiobook running time: 10 hours and 31 minutes. Narrated by Gareth Armstong, Emma Gregory and John Banks.
Ciaphas Cain: Choose Your Enemies: $27.00
A Ciaphas Cain novel
Commissar Ciaphas Cain returns! After putting down an uprising on a mining world, he finds evidence that the corruption might have spread to other planets, and the forge world of Ironfound could now be at risk…
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It’s been a long time, but the self-styled Hero of the Imperium is back in action! And he’s doing what he does best – telling tall tales of his unlikely exploits.Commissar Ciaphas Cain and the Valhallan 597th are in the thick of it again, putting down an uprising of Chaos cultists on an Imperial mining world. Though their mission is a success, they find evidence that the corruption might have spread to other planets, and that the forge world of Ironfound could now be at risk. The munitions Ironfound produces are vital to the Imperial war effort in the subsector; its safety must be assured at all costs. As battle explodes across the planet, Ciaphas Cain and his regiment come up against allies and enemies old and new in their fight for victory against the forces of Chaos.
Written by Sandy Mitchell
This title will be available to order from the 1st September as an eBook and Hardback
The Key of Infinity(MP3): $9.99
A Warhammer 40,000 audio anthology
Four tales from the grim darkness of the far future show some of the many ways in which war is waged in the Imperium and beyond.
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These four full-cast audio dramas are packed with Dark Angels, Flesh Tearers, Relictors, Death Guard, Thousand Sons – including Ahriman himself – and necrons… what other encouragement do you need?DESCRIPTION
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. But war is waged in many ways. From the dark places where ten thousand year old psychic warriors interrogate living machines from a time before man, to a treacherous assassination plot that could bring an end to a centuries-old legacy of honour, to relic hunters who want to wrest secrets from a plague-ridden traitor or cross swords with a sinister Chaplain of the Dark Angels, this collection of four audio dramas showcases battles of the mind and spirit, in which the victors will be those with the strength to prevail against not only their foes, but their own weaknesses.CONTENTS
Key of Infinity by John French
Thousand Sons sorcerer Ahzek Ahriman studies an ancient construct of the necrontyr race – but the necron is studying him right back, and has plans of its own…
Running time: 18 minutes. Performed by John Banks, Steve Conlin Jonathan Keeble and Saul Reichlin.The Assassination of Gabriel Seth by Andy Smillie
Gabriel Seth, Chapter Master of the Flesh Tearers, has made many enemies in his long years defending the Imperium – and now they plot against him, planning his death. But Seth will not be taken down so easily…
Running time: 23 minutes. Performed by John Banks, Tim Bruce, Steve Conlin and Andrew Wincott.Heart of Decay by Ben Counter
Two heroes of the Relictors Space Marine Chapter interrogate a prisoner – a hideous servant of the Dark Gods, a Traitor Astartes of the Death Guard.
Running time 28 minutes. Performed by John Banks, Matthew Hunt and Toby Longworth.The Rage of Asmodai by C Z Dunn
Captain Vidarna of the Relictors finds a mission to capture a Chaos artefact complicated by Dark Angels Chaplain Asmodai, who has his own sinister mission.
Running time: 25 minutes. Performed by John Banks, Steve Conlin, Jonathan Keeble, Toby Longworth and Saul Reichlin.This title will be available to order from the 1st September as a CD and MP3
These upcoming releases are going to be a must for all you lore hounds out there. Score these titles today from The Black Library and check back next week for the latest.
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