Warhammer novel series (Warhammer Fantasy & 40K) (1987–2020)

1. Warhammer 40,000 setting debuts with Rogue Trader

   Oct 1, 1987Labels: Rogue Trader, Games Workshop

   • Rogue Trader

2. GW Books publishes Drachenfels, an early Warhammer novel

   Oct 1, 1989Labels: Drachenfels, GW Books

   • Newman site
   • GW Books

3. Inquisitor becomes the first published Warhammer 40K novel

   Jan 1, 1990Labels: Inquisitor, Ian Watson

   • 40K Wiki
   • Lexicanum

4. Space Marine expands early Warhammer 40K prose fiction

   Jan 1, 1993Labels: Space Marine, Ian Watson

   • Lexicanum
   • Goodreads

5. Black Library is founded to publish Warhammer fiction

   Apr 1, 1997Labels: Black Library, Games Workshop

   • Black Library
   • Inferno

6. Trollslayer begins the Gotrek and Felix book line

   Jan 1, 1999Labels: Trollslayer, Gotrek &

   • Trollslayer
   • Black Library

7. First and Only launches Gaunt’s Ghosts at Black Library

   Aug 1, 1999Labels: First and, Gaunt's Ghosts

   • First and Only
   • Gaunt s Ghosts

8. Xenos opens Abnett’s Eisenhorn Inquisition trilogy

   Jan 1, 2001Labels: Xenos, Eisenhorn

   • Black Library

9. Horus Rising launches The Horus Heresy mega-series

   Apr 1, 2006Labels: Horus Rising, Horus Heresy

   • Horus Heresy
   • FictionDB

10. The Return of Nagash starts Warhammer Fantasy’s End Times novels

    Aug 21, 2014Labels: Return of, End Times

    • Kobo
    • Black Library

11. End Times storyline culminates in the Old World’s destruction

    Jan 1, 2015Labels: End Times, Old World

    • Archaon
    • End Times

12. Black Library emphasizes reissues and continuity through Warhammer Chronicles

    Jan 1, 2018Labels: Warhammer Chronicles, Black Library

    • Black Library
    • End Times