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New Black Library: Ciaphas Cain & Blackstone Fortress

By Andrew Schrank | June 13th, 2020 | Categories: Black Library, Warhammer 40k Rumors

BL Feature Ciaphas CainNew releases are on the way for Ciaphas Cain & Blackstone Fortress titles are headlining the lore side of things this week from Black Library!

Keep tabs on your favorite factions and characters from the worlds of Warhammer with this week’s new release titles. The Ciaphas Cain novel was previously available as physical books and now will be available as an audiobook edition.

The Traitor’s Hand: A Ciaphas Cain novel (Audio-book)

traitors handCiaphas Cain’s latest missions takes him and his Valhallan regiment to the planet of Adumbria to defend against an approaching Chaos invasion. However, infighting with fellow Imperial Guard regiments from the world of Tallarn, commanded by an old “friend’ of Cain’s from the Schola Progenium, and the uprising of a sinister cult on the planet puts paid to any hopes of an easy life.

Written by Sandy Mitchell. Approx running time 9 hours 58 minutes. Narrated by Stephen Perring, Penelope Rawlins, Andrew James Spooner and Emma Gregory.

The Oath in Darkness (E-book)

oath in darknessGuided by holy visions, the scions of Navigator House Rekkendus have come to Precipice. Their goal: to enter the Blackstone Fortress and retrieve an ancient artefact of the Navis Nobilite. Their dearest hope: that this will finally push their family into ascendancy over House Locarno. Everything rides upon their expedition… and their guide. Dahyak Grekh, kroot tracker, will help them to find their prize – if they are strong enough to survive the horrors of the alien labyrinth. And if their motives are really what they claim them to be…

Written by David Annandale

These upcoming releases are going to be a must-have for all you lore hounds out there. Score these titles today from The Black Library.

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About the Author: Andrew Schrank

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Andrew Schrank

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About Andrew Schrank: Over the past 15 years, Andrew has played all the games, including tabletop and video games, and immersed himself in the associated lore. Andrew joined the Spikey Bits team in 2018 and covers the Warhammer hobby and tournament scene, along with the latest in tabletop miniatures, each week.

Aspiring diplomat, Lord of Fluff, and Master of Ice Hammer, He loves Star Wars, Chaos Undivided, and Gundam. During his free time, he hunts Platinum trophies on PS5 and reads international news. On weekends, Andrew plays commander and cEDH games, often with unique strategies that push the limits.

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