dan abnett

Two new anthologies have just been announced by NewCon Press (okay, yes, that's me :o) One, themed on conflict, features new SF stories from our own Stephen Palmer, plus Dan Abnett, Tony Ballantyne, Lauren Beukes, Adam Roberts, Eric Brown, Philip Palmer, Kim Lakin-Smith etc...

NewCon Press' latest anthology, Further Conflicts, is available to preorder. I'm delighted to say that the book includes stories from Dan Abnett (the UK's top selling SF author for the past couple of years), South African author Lauren Beukes (whose latest novel Zoo City is causing such a...

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Eisenhorn 1: Xenos

I thought that i'd start a post on this author, Other than Werhead's review of his Triumff and Gaunt's Ghost novels, no one seems to have anything to say about him. He is pretty prolific (see his Wiki entry below), and he has sold over a million books, yet no onw seems to have heard of him. I...

Gaunt's Ghosts 1: First and Only

It is the year 2010 and the Anglo-Hispanic Unity is the greatest force on Earth. Ruled over by Her Divine Majesty Gloriana, Queen Elizabeth XXX, the Unity is defended by a mighty army and navy and also by the forces of the Magickal Arte, rediscovered five centuries ago by Leonardo of Vinci...

I was wondering whether any of you had perchance read this fine trilogy. It is set in the Warhammer 40K universe. This is perhaps my favorite trilogy of all time. If you've had the chance to read it already, what are your thoughts on it?

has anybody heard of the books by dan abnett called gaunts ghosts, it potrays a group of elite commandos of the tanith first fighting against the likes of the archenemy and other such evil forces. taken to battle by the heroic commisar-colonal ibram gaunt, the tanith first kicks chaos but...