After the creation of the Warhammer Fantasy universe by Games Workshop, novels were published by GW Books and Boxtree Limited, but subsequently novels have been published by the Black Library, including translations to French and German. More than 150 novels have been set in the shared universe of Warhammer Fantasy since 1989.[a]
These novels were collected in omnibus in 2003 and 2006 and with additional short stories in 2013 and 2018 (ISBN 9781784967857).
Trollslayer by William King (1999, incorporates Geheimnisnacht originally published 1989 in Warhammer: Ignorant Armies, Wolf Riders originally published 1989 in Warhammer: Wolf Riders, The Dark Beneath the World originally published 1990 in Warhammer: Red Thirst, The Mutant Master originally published 1997 in Inferno! issue 1, and Ulric's Children originally published 1999 in Inferno! issue 11, reissue 2019, ISBN 9781781939345)
Skavenslayer by William King (1999, incorporates Skaven's Claw originally published 1992 in White Dwarf issues 152 and 153)
Daemonslayer by William King (1999)
A Place of Quiet Assembly by John Brunner (short story, originally published 2010 in Hammer and Bolter issue 1)
Blood Sport by Josh Reynolds (short story, originally published 2012 in the 15th Birthday Collection)
Kineater by Jordan Ellinger (short story, originally published 2012 in Gotrek and Felix: The Anthology)
Mind-Stealer by C. L. Werner (short story, originally published 2012 in Gotrek and Felix: The Anthology)
The Lost Kinsmen by William King (originally published 1990 in Realm of Chaos: The Lost and the Damned, ISBN 1869893522, republished 2013 in Gotrek and Felix: Myths and Legends, ISBN 9781782511328)[2]
Warhammer Chronicles
The Legend of Sigmar
These novels and short stories were authored by Graham McNeill and collected in omnibus in 2012 and with an additional short story in 2017 (ISBN 9781784965730). Heldenhammer won the David Gemmell Legend Award in 2010.
Heldenhammer (2008)
Empire (2009)
God King (2011)
Let The Great Axe Fall (short story, 2012)
Gods of Flesh and Blood (short story, originally published 2012 in Black Library Weekender: Volume One)
Sword Guardian (short story, originally published 2012 in the 15th Birthday Collection)
The Rise of Nagash
These novels were authored by Mike Lee and collected in omnibus in 2012 and with an additional short story in 2017 (ISBN 9781784966188).
Nagash the Sorcerer (2008)
Nagash the Unbroken (2010)
Nagash Immortal (2011)
Picking the Bones (short story, 2012)
Vampire Wars: The von Carstein Trilogy
These novels and short stories were authored by Steven Savile and collected in omnibus in 2008 and 2018 (ISBN 9781784966287).
Inheritance (2006)
Dominion (2006)
Retribution (2007)
Death's Cold Kiss (short story, originally published 2006 in The Cold Hand of Betrayal)
The Court of the Crimson Queen (short story, 2008)
The Sundering
These novels and stories were authored by Gav Thorpe and collected in omnibus in 2012 and 2018 (ISBN 9781784966447).
Malekith (2009)
The Bloody-Handed (novella, 2010)
Shadow King (2009)
Caledor (2011)
The Dark Path (short story, originally published in the Black Library Live! 2009 Chapbook)
Champions of Chaos
These novels and short stories were collected in omnibus in 2018 (ISBN 9781784966775).
Sigvald by Darius Hinks (2011)
Valkia the Bloody by S. P. Cawkwell (2009)
Bloodraven by S. P. Cawkwell (short story, originally published 2012 in Age of Legend)
Blood Blessing by S. P. Cawkwell (short story, originally published 2012 in the 15th Birthday Collection)
Reaper by S. P. Cawkwell (short story, originally published in the Black Library Live! 2012 Chapbook)
Harbinger by S. P. Cawkwell (short story, 2014)
Van Horstmann by Ben Counter (2013)
The War of Vengeance
These novels were collected in omnibus in 2015 and 2018 (ISBN 9781784966935).
The Great Betrayal by Nick Kyme (2012)
Master of Dragons by Chris Wraight (2013)
The Curse of the Phoenix Crown by C. L. Werner (2015)
Mathias Thulmann: Witch Hunter
These novels and short stories were authored by C. L. Werner and collected in omnibus in 2008 and 2018 (ISBN 9781784967086).
A Choice of Hatreds (short story, originally published 2001 in Inferno! issue 22)
Meat Wagon (short story, originally published 2003 in Inferno! issue 35)
Witch Work (short story, 2008)
Witch Hunter (2004, reissue 2022, ISBN 9781844160716)
Witch Finder (2005)
Witch Killer (2006)
Ulrika the Vampire
These novels were authored by Nathan Long and collected in omnibus in 2018 (ISBN 9781784967291).
Bloodborn (2010)
Bloodforged (2011)
Bloodsworn (2012)
Masters of Stone and Steel
These novels and short story were collected in omnibus in 2011 under the name Dwarfs and with an additional novel and short story in 2018 (ISBN 9781784967703).
These novels were authored by C. L. Werner and collected in omnibus in 2019 (ISBN 9781784968571).
Palace of the Plague Lord (2007)
Blood for the Blood God (2008)
Wulfrik (2010)
Knights of the Empire
These novels and short stories were collected in omnibus in 2019 (ISBN 9781784968939).
Hammers of Ulric by Dan Abnett, Nik Vincent, and James Wallis (2000, incorporates The Dead Among Us originally published 1998 in Inferno! issue 5, A Company of Wolves originally published 1998 in Inferno! issue 7, Wolf in Sheep's Clothing originally published 1998 in Inferno! issue 9, and The Bretonnian Connection originally published 1999 in Inferno! issue 13, reissue 2020, ISBN 9781789992212)
Reiksguard by Richard Williams (2009)
Knight of the Blazing Sun by Josh Reynolds (2012)
Dead Calm by Josh Reynolds (short story, originally published 2011 in Hammer and Bolter issue 13)
Stromfel's Teeth by Josh Reynolds (short story, originally published 2012 in Hammer and Bolter issue 17)
Lords of the Marsh by Josh Reynolds (short story, originally published 2012 in Hammer and Bolter issue 20)
Dead Man's Party by Josh Reynolds (short story, originally published 2012 in Hammer and Bolter issue 21)
Bernheimer's Gun by Josh Reynolds (short story, 2014)
Warlords of Karak Eight Peaks
These novels and stories were collected in omnibus in 2019 (ISBN 9781784969080).
The Karag Durak Grudge by David Guymer (short story, 2013)
The King of Black Crag by Guy Haley (short story, 2013)
Skaven Wars: The Black Plague Trilogy
These novels were authored by C. L. Werner and collected in omnibus in 2015 and with additional short stories in 2019 (ISBN 9781784969349).
Dead Winter (2012)
Blighted Empire (2013)
Wolf of Sigmar (2014)
Plague Priest (short story, originally published 2012 in the Black Library Games Day Anthology 2011/12)
Plague Doktor (short story, originally published 2012 in Age of Legend)
A Question of Faith (short story, 2014)
The Last Man (short story, originally published 2013 in The Black Library Anthology 2013/14)
The Orion Trilogy
These novels were authored by Darius Hinks and collected in omnibus in 2019 (ISBN 9781784969967).
The Vaults of Winter (2012)
Tears of Isha (2013)
The Council of Beasts (2014)
Brunner the Bounty Hunter
These novels and short story were authored by C. L. Werner and collected in omnibus in 2010 (ISBN 9781844168668) and 2019 (ISBN 9781781939420).
What Price Vengeance? (short story, rewritten version, originally published 2002 in Inferno! issue 33)
Blood Money (2002, omnibus incorporates a rewritten version of Wolfshead originally published 2010 in Death & Dishonour)
Blood and Steel (2003, omnibus incorporates Sickhouse originally published 2005 in Inferno! issue 46)
Blood of the Dragon (2004)
Thanquol and Boneripper
These novels and short stories were authored by C. L. Werner and collected in omnibus in 2019 (ISBN 9781781939888).
Grey Seer (2009)
Temple of the Serpent (2010)
Thanquol's Doom (2011)
Mind-Stealer (short story, originally published 2012 in Gotrek and Felix: The Anthology)
Thanquol Triumphant (short story, previously part of the Advent Calendar 2012 eBundle)
Heroes of the Empire
These novels and short stories were authored by Chris Wraight and collected in omnibus in 2012 under the name Swords of the Emperor, in 2016 under the name Total War: The Emperor's Armies, and with an additional novel and short story in 2020 (ISBN 9781789990416).
Sword of Justice (2010)
Feast of Horrors (short story, originally published in the Black Library Live! 2010 Chapbook)
Sword of Vengeance (2011)
Duty and Honour (short story, 2012)
Luthor Huss (2012)
The March of Doom by Chris Wraight (short story, originally published 2012 in the Black Library Games Day Anthology 2011/12)
Elves: The Omnibus
These novels and short stories were authored by Graham McNeill and collected in omnibus in 2012 and 2020 (ISBN 9781789991390).
Kinstrife (short story, originally published 2006 in The Cold Hand of Betrayal)
Defenders of Ulthuan (2007)
Sons of Ellyrion (2011)
Deathmasque (short story, originally published in the Black Library Live! 2011 Chapbook)
Guardians of the Forest (2005)
Freedom's Home or Glory's Grave (short story, originally published 2007 in Tales of the Old World)
Undeath Ascendant: A Vampire Counts Omnibus
These novels and short stories were collected in omnibus in 2011 under the name Vampires (ISBN 9781849701655) and with an additional novel in 2021 (ISBN 9781789998306).
The Red Duke by C. L. Werner (2011, ISBN 9781849700733)
Ancient Blood by Robert Earl (2008, ISBN 9781844165377)
Portrait of My Undying Lady by Gordon Rennie (short story, originally published 2000 in Inferno! issue 21)
The Vampire Hunters by Robert Earl (short story, originally published 2004 in Inferno! issue 41)
Three Knights by Graham McNeill (short story, originally published 2002 in Inferno! issue 29)
The Chronicles of Malus Darkblade: Volume One
These novels and short story were authored by Dan Abnett and Mike Lee and collected in omnibus in 2008 (ISBN 9781844166589) and 2021 (ISBN 9781789990782).
The Blood Price (short story, 2008)
The Daemon's Curse (2005, reissue 2021, ISBN 9781784968212)
Bloodstorm (2005)
Reaper of Souls (2006)
Knights of Bretonnia
These novels, novellas and short story were authored by Anthony Reynolds and collected in omnibus in 2011 (ISBN 9781849700306) and 2021 (ISBN 9781800260061).
Bloodwalker by C. L. Werner (short story, originally published 2012 in Black Library Weekender: Volume Two)
Empire at War
These novels and short stories were collected in omnibus in 2014 under the name The Empire (ISBN 9781849705868) and, using a different selection, in 2022 (ISBN 9781789990485). Warrior Priest won the David Gemmell Morningstar Award in 2011.
Hetzau's Follies (short story, originally published 2005 in Inferno! issue 46)
Valnir's Bane (2004)
Rotten Fruit (short story, originally published 2007 in Tales of the Old World)
The Broken Lance (2005)
Tainted Blood (2006)
The End Times: Fall of Empires
These novels and short stories were collected in omnibus in 2016 under the name Lords of the Dead (ISBN 9781784961510) and with an additional novella in 2024 (ISBN 9781804075388).
Sigmar's Blood by Phil Kelly (novella, 2013, ISBN 9781849705707)
The Return of Nagash by Josh Reynolds (2014)
The Fall of Altdorf by Chris Wraight (2014)
The Bone Cage by Phil Kelly (short story, 2014)
With Ice and Sword by Graham McNeill (short story, 2015)
Marienburg's Stand by David Guymer (short story, 2015)
The End Times: Doom of the Old World
These novels and short stories were collected in omnibus in 2016 under the names The End Times: Doom of the Elves (ISBN 9781784961626) and The End Times: Death of the Old World (ISBN 9781784961756) and in 2024 (ISBN 9781804075418).
The Ambassador (2003, incorporates The Ambassador originally published 2001 in Inferno! issue 25)
Ursun's Teeth (2004)
Angelika Fleischer
These novels and short stories were authored by Robin D. Laws and collected in omnibus in 2010 under the name The Fleischer Omnibus (ISBN 9781844169139).
Meat & Bone (short story, originally published 2002 in Inferno! issue 28)
Head Hunting (short story, originally published 2002 in Inferno! issue 31)
Archaon
These novels and short story were authored by Rob Sanders and collected in omnibus in 2016 under the name Total War: Lord of Chaos (ISBN 9781784964047). They serve as a prequel to The End Times.
These novels and short story were authored by Dan Abnett and Nik Vincent.
Gilead's Blood (2001, incorporates Gilead's Wake originally published 1997 in Inferno! issue 3, Gilead's Fate originally published 1998 in Inferno! issue 8, and Gilead's Test originally published 1999 in Inferno! issue 13, reissue 2013, ISBN 9781849703802)
Gilead's Curse (2013, ISBN 9781849703567, originally serialized 2011 and 2012 in Hammer and Bolter issues 13 to 26)
The Konrad Saga
These novels were authored by David S. Garnett under the pen name David Ferring and collected in omnibus in 2005 (ISBN 9781841542768).
Plague Daemon (1990, reissue 2002, ISBN 1841542539)
Storm Warriors (1991, reissue 2002, ISBN 1841542598)
The Vampire Genevieve
These novels were authored by Kim Newman under the pen name Jack Yeovil and collected in omnibus in 2005 (ISBN 9781844162444) and 2021 (ISBN 9781800260733).
Drachenfels (1989, reissue 2019, ISBN 9781784968823)
Genevieve Undead (1993, reissue 2019, ISBN 9781784969820)
Beasts in Velvet (1993, reissue 2019, ISBN 9781784968946)
Silver Nails (2002, reissue 2019, ISBN 9781784969097)
Red Thirst (originally published 1990 in Warhammer: Red Thirst)
No Gold in the Grey Mountains (originally published 1989 in Warhammer: Wolf Riders)
The Ignorant Armies (originally published 1989 in Warhammer: Ignorant Armies)
The Warhawk
The Ibby the Fish Factor
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
Empire in Chaos by Anthony Reynolds (2008, ISBN 9781844165278)
Dark Storm Gathering by Chris Wraight (2009, ISBN 9781844166787)
Forged by Chaos by C. L. Werner (2009, ISBN 9781844167814)
Zavant Konniger
This novel and short story were authored by Gordon Rennie and collected in omnibus in 2011 (ISBN 9781844168378).
Zavant (2002, ISBN 1841542032, incorporates The Affair of the Araby Exhibit originally published 1999 in Inferno! issue 10 and Red Moon Over Altdorf originally published 1999 in Inferno! issue 14)
The Case of the Scarlet Cell (short story, originally published 2004 in Swords of the Empire)
The Dead and the Damned by Jonathan Green (2002, ISBN 1841542660, incorporates The Hounds of Winter originally published 1997 in White Dwarf issue 210, Dark Heart originally published 1998 in Inferno! issue 5, and The Plague Pit originally published 2000 in Inferno! issue 20)
Magestorm by Jonathan Green (2004, ISBN 1844160742)
Forged in Battle by Justin Hunter (2005, ISBN 1844161536)
Necromancer by Jonathan Green (2005, ISBN 1844161587)
Shadespire: The Mirrored City by Josh Reynolds (2018)
Beastgrave by C. L. Werner (2019)
Shadespire: The Darkness in the Glass by David Annandale, David Guymer, Guy Haley (audio drama, 2018)
The Palace of Memories and other stories by David Annandale, David Guymer, Guy Haley (audio drama, 2019)
Warhammer Horror
Castle of Blood by C. L. Werner (2019)
Dark Harvest by Josh Reynolds (2019)
Gothghul Hollow by Anna Stephens (2020)
Briardark by C. L. Werner (2022)
Black-Eyed Saint by Dale Lucas (2023)
Notes
^As of February 2024, the following Warhammer Fantasy novels and anthologies are not available as e-books from Black Library (although stories from the anthologies have appeared in other compilations): A Massacre in Marienburg, A Murder in Marienburg, Day of the Daemon, Death's City, Death's Legacy, Death's Messenger, Empire in Chaos, Honour of the Grave, Hour of the Daemon, Invasion!, Keepers of the Flame, Konrad, Liar's Peak, Lords of Valour, Mark of Chaos, Mark of Damnation, Mark of Heresy, Masters of Magic, Necromancer, Night of the Daemon, Plague Daemon, Realm of Chaos, Runefang, Sacred Flesh, Shadowbreed, Star of Erengrad, Storm Warriors, Taint of Evil, Tales of the Old World, The Battle for Skull Pass, The Cold Hand of Betrayal, The Corrupted, The Enemy Within, The Island of Blood, The Laughter of Dark Gods, The Wine of Dreams, Vermintide, Warblade, Warhammer: Ignorant Armies, Warhammer: Red Thirst, Warhammer: Wolf Riders, and Zaragoz.
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