Aaron Dembski Bowden Books in Order

A Lankhmar and RuneQuest setting book that expands beyond one city into the wider world of Nehwon. It blends lore, factions, places, and adventure material for readers who want more than a simple gazetteer.

A RuneQuest sourcebook that digs into the Uz, covering troll culture, physiology, religion, and magic in useful detail. It is built for gamers, but the worldbuilding is the main attraction.

Captain Parmenion Thade leads Cadian Guardsmen onto the plague-ridden shrine world of Kathur, where Nurgle's corruption has turned war into nightmare. The fighting is desperate, filthy, and far worse than expected.

Chaplain Grimaldus and the Black Templars are sent to hold Hive Helsreach against an ork invasion on Armageddon. It is a brutal siege story about faith, leadership, and how long courage can survive under impossible pressure.

A lore-rich tour of Mega-City One's Justice Department, from sector houses to specialist divisions and the high command that keeps the city under control. It is more world guide than straight adventure, but it captures the setting's harsh logic well.

Talos and the Night Lords of First Claw are summoned into fresh war as enemies close in from within and without. This is the sharp, grim opening to a trilogy that makes Chaos Space Marines feel frighteningly alive.

After the Emperor shames Lorgar and the Word Bearers, the Legion goes searching for a new truth. What they find at the edge of the universe will help set the entire Horus Heresy in motion.

First Claw hunts an Imperial Assassin in search of the truth behind Konrad Curze's death. It is a compact Night Lords audio drama, eerie and intimate, with history closing in from all sides.

An anthology from the middle years of the Horus Heresy, when the war has spread and certainty is gone. Swallow's included work adds to the sense of a galaxy breaking in stages.

Talos and his Night Lords make a fragile alliance with Huron Blackheart and the Red Corsairs. Their target is a Space Marine fortress, but mistrust inside the alliance may be deadlier than the enemy waiting ahead.

On Syral, an Imperial Guard force thinks rescue has arrived when the Crimson Fists descend from the sky. The Space Marines have their own purpose, and it is colder and harsher than anyone hoped.

After years of war, Lion El'Jonson finally gets a chance to face Konrad Curze in person. What looks like a duel becomes something darker, and the Night Lords gain one of their defining early moments.

Lorgar and Angron lead the Shadow Crusade through Ultramar while the Word Bearers and World Eaters burn world after world. The battles are huge, but the real damage is being done inside the men leading them.

Angron and the World Eaters set out on a secret mission beside the Word Bearers, only for violence and prophecy to close in around them. It is a fierce prelude to the events of *Betrayer*.

The Horus Heresy is over, the Sons of Horus are broken, and Abaddon has to decide whether his Legion can survive at all. It is a tight prelude to the Black Legion novels, heavy with defeat and dangerous ambition.

A Horus Heresy anthology that ranges from Phall to Terra, mixing shorter stories with longer novellas. For Aaron Dembski Bowden readers, the standout is *Prince of Crows* and its Night Lords darkness.

A recruit is forged into one of the Grey Knights and drawn toward the nightmare of Armageddon. The book mixes secretive Chapter lore, psychic warfare, and the ugly moral cost of defending the Imperium from Chaos.

Hunted by the eldar and driven back toward Tsagualsa, Talos and First Claw head for the endgame. It is a bleak, tense finale that pushes the Night Lords trilogy toward prophecy, betrayal, and loss.

This Horus Heresy anthology gathers stories from a galaxy where the old Imperial certainty is collapsing. Swallow's connected work helps show how faith, rumour, and betrayal reshape the war.

A Navigator aboard the World Eaters flagship watches the Legion slide deeper into madness and corruption. Her loyalty remains, but the ship and its masters are becoming something terrible.

An Astra Militarum omnibus full of grinding campaigns, desperate soldiers, and battles won at terrible cost. It includes Aaron Dembski Bowden's *Cadian Blood* and *Regicide* alongside other Imperial Guard fiction.

This Horus Heresy anthology ranges across a galaxy at war, gathering stories of loyalists, traitors, and the cost of choosing a side. Aaron Dembski Bowden's contributions deepen the World Eaters thread before and during the wider collapse.

Sevatar sits in a prison cell in Ultramar while the scattered Night Lords decide what comes next. It is a taut Heresy story that mixes sarcasm, mystery, and the lingering aftershock of the Thramas war.

In the ruins after Horus's fall, Iskandar Khayon and other exiles go looking for Abaddon. The result is a sharp, character-driven start to the Black Legion story and a rare view inside the Eye of Terror.

A Space Wolves watch pack is sent to Terra to keep an eye on Rogal Dorn and hates every minute of it. The boredom does not last, and neither does their sense of certainty.

While fighting on Cadia, Ragnar Blackmane looks back on the choices that made him the youngest Wolf Lord in Space Wolves history. Past feuds with the Dark Angels and Flesh Tearers come back with real consequences.

An Ultramarine named Aeneas prepares for battle through ritual, memory, and absolute conviction. It is a short piece, but a revealing one about how Space Marines think before the killing starts.

This Horus Heresy anthology gathers fifteen stories from across the war, including *Aurelian*, *The Long Night*, and *Massacre*. It is a strong stop if you want shorter pieces that deepen the wider tragedy.

A broad Horus Heresy anthology showing the rebellion spreading into every corner of the Imperium. It gathers shorter tales of loyalty, prophecy, and ruin, including two sharp Aaron Dembski Bowden stories.

Lorgar journeys into the heart of Chaos after the shaming of the Word Bearers. It is a dark, idea-heavy novella about revelation, temptation, and the choice that leads him toward damnation.

Abaddon returns from exile and demands that the traitor warbands unite or die. As Khayon hunts a rival warlord, the newborn Black Legion is forged in blood, rivalry, and the promise of another long war.

With Konrad Curze broken and the Thramas Crusade collapsing around him, Sevatar tries to keep the Night Lords from complete ruin. It is a hard, fast novella about command, loyalty, and a Legion already falling apart.

While the wider Heresy burns, a different war rages beneath Terra in the webway. Custodes, Sisters of Silence, and Arkhan Land fight beside the Emperor himself as his secret project begins to fail.

Lotara Sarrin watches the World Eaters flagship change into something warped and hostile on the road to Terra. The real threat may be the ship itself, and what Chaos is making of everyone aboard.

Amadeus Kaias Incarius crosses the Great Rift to judge the battered Emperor's Spears and gets pulled into a frontier war he barely understands. It is a strong standalone about isolation, Chapter culture, and survival in Imperium Nihilus.

A Horus Heresy anthology about loyalists trying to survive as Horus closes on Terra. It gathers stories from across the war, including Aaron Dembski Bowden's *Into Exile*.

After the webway war, Arkhan Land tries to repair the shattered Zephon and discovers how dangerous good intentions can be. It is a smaller Heresy story with real bite, focused on friendship, damage, and uneasy ethics.

This anthology opens up the wider Sabbat Worlds war beyond Gaunt's Ghosts, moving across battlefields, commanders, and enemy lines. Aaron Dembski Bowden's story brings a darkly clever Blood Pact mystery into the middle of the crusade.

This Primarchs anthology explores the greatest deeds and darkest choices of the Emperor's sons. Aaron Dembski Bowden's contribution adds a tense, eerie Curze story to the mix.

An archivist uncovers a buried truth and is drawn into one of Sevatar's impossible stories. What follows is a tense glimpse of the moment Konrad Curze and Magnus the Red almost went to war.

This large Warhammer anthology rounds up stories about major heroes, villains, and battlefields from the 41st Millennium and the Mortal Realms. Sandy Mitchell's contribution, The Smallest Detail, adds one more sharp Ciaphas Cain adventure to the mix.

The walls of the Imperial Palace are down, the defenders are broken, and Sanguinius prepares for one last stand. This is Siege of Terra at full volume, apocalyptic in scale but still painfully personal.

A Space Marine anthology built around successor Chapters, their customs, histories, and battlefield identities. It is a good sampler if you want the variety of the Adeptus Astartes beyond the founding Legions.