Gaunt's Ghosts — books on the story line

Gaunt's Ghosts

Stories about Ibram Gaunt and the Tanith First and Only: novels and companion short stories, including early episodes and aftermaths. Independent stories from the wider crusade appear in the Sabbat Worlds branch. This line brings the cycle together without treating every episode as a precisely dated sequence.

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Gaunt's Ghostsunbroken chronology · time runs left to right

Cartographic ReserveDate not established · 1

Formal Prime: Gaunt’s early mission756.M41; Formal Prime, the final stage of Operation Redrake · 1

Vincula Insurgencyc. 765.M41 · 1

Voltemand Action at Kosdorf765–768.M41 · 1

The Ghosts’ first campaigns: Fortis Binary to Menazoid EpsilonMain storyline c. 765–768.M41; earlier flashbacks separate · 2

The early Ghosts: recollections and MonthaxChapter 1 — 765.M41; chapters 2–11 — c. 765–768.M41 · 1

Siege of Vervunhive768–769.M41; published chronologies differ · 1

Remembering Vervunhive’s defendersAfter the victory at Vervunhive in Necropolis; no independent year has been published · 1

Hagia Relic Mission769–771.M41; published chronologies differ · 1

Phantine Campaign771.M41 · 1

Aexe Cardinal Campaign772.M41 · 1

Defence of Herodor773.M41 · 1

Gereon Twelve Mission774.M41 · 1

Ancreon Sextus Step-cities Campaign776.M41 · 1

The return from Salvation’s ReachAfter the Salvation’s Reach raid; before Urdesh · 5

The liberation of Gereon777.M41 · 1

Jago: the defence of Hinzerhaus778.M41; the defence and its aftermath · 2

Balhaut: the hunt for Mabbon780.M41; the hunt for Mabbon on Balhaut · 1

The Salvation’s Reach raid781.M41; the Salvation’s Reach raid · 1

The battle for Urdesh: the Ghosts and the forces of ChaosUrdesh: 791–792.M41; Nautakah’s story has no established year · 2

After Urdesh: the Ghosts and Sek’s legacyAfter The Anarch; around 792–793.M41 · 2

Short story / microfictionUnmarkedKillboxDan AbnettEra and calendar date undetermined◎date approximate

Short storyUnmarkedA Ghost ReturnDan Abnett756.M41; Formal Prime, the final stage of Operation Redrake

NovelUnmarkedThe Vincula InsurgencyDan Abnettc. 765.M41; early deployment on Voltemanddate approximate

Short storyUnmarkedOf Their Lives in the Ruins of Their CitiesDan AbnettEarly Voltemand; within c. 765–768.M41date approximate

NovelUnmarkedFirst and OnlyDan AbnettMain storyline c. 765–768.M41; earlier flashbacks separate

Short story; an alternative version was publishedUnmarkedVermilion LevelDan AbnettAn alternate version of material in First and Only; no independent story date is establishedPlacement note

Mosaic novelUnmarkedGhostmakerDan AbnettChapter 1 — 765.M41; chapters 2–11 — c. 765–768.M41

NovelUnmarkedNecropolisDan AbnettThe siege of Vervunhive: the main account gives 768.M41; an older alternative chronology gives 769.M41

Short storyUnmarkedIn RemembranceDan AbnettAfter the victory at Vervunhive in Necropolis; no independent year has been publishedPlacement note

NovelUnmarkedHonour GuardDan AbnettHagia: 769 or 771.M41; published chronologies disagree

NovelUnmarkedThe Guns of TanithDan Abnett771.M41; the Phantine campaign

NovelUnmarkedStraight SilverDan Abnett772.M41; the Aexe Cardinal campaign

NovelUnmarkedSabbat MartyrDan Abnett773.M41; the defence of Herodor

NovelUnmarkedTraitor GeneralDan Abnett774.M41; the Gereon Twelve mission

NovelUnmarkedHis Last CommandDan Abnett776.M41; the Ancreon Sextus campaign

NovelUnmarkedThe Armour of ContemptDan Abnett777.M41

NovelUnmarkedOnly in DeathDan Abnett778.M41; the defence of Hinzerhaus on Jago

Short story; originally a limited chapbook/noveletteUnmarkedThe Iron StarDan Abnett778.M41; the aftermath of Hinzerhaus

NovelUnmarkedBlood PactDan Abnett780.M41; the hunt for Mabbon on Balhaut

NovelUnmarkedSalvation's ReachDan Abnett781.M41; the Salvation’s Reach raid

Short storyUnmarkedYou Never KnowDan AbnettNine days after the Salvation’s Reach raid; around 781.M41

Short storyUnmarkedViduityNik VincentThe return voyage after Salvation’s Reach; around 781.M41

Short storyUnmarkedFamilyDan AbnettLess than a week after returning from Salvation’s Reach; 781–782.M41

Short storyUnmarkedForgottenDan AbnettFrame after Salvation’s Reach, around 781.M41; recollection — Ancreon Sextus, 776.M41

Short storyUnmarkedGhosts and Bad ShadowsDan Abnett21 days after the Salvation’s Reach raid; 781–782.M41

NovelUnmarkedThe WarmasterDan Abnett791.M41; the Ghosts arrive on Urdesh

NovelUnmarkedThe AnarchDan Abnett792.M41; the Urdesh campaign’s climax

Short storyUnmarkedThis is What Victory Feels Like (Forever the Same)Dan AbnettThe immediate epilogue of The Anarch; around 792.M41

Short storyUnmarkedFrom There to HereDan AbnettMilo’s return after The Anarch; around 792.M41

Anthologies and collections

ANTHOLOGYLord of the Dark Millennium: The Dan Abnett Collection37 works 0%

ANTHOLOGYGaunt's Ghosts: The Victory10 works 0%

ANTHOLOGYGaunt's Ghosts: The Victory (Part One)6 works 0%

ANTHOLOGYSabbat Crusade14 works 0%

ANTHOLOGYGaunt's Ghosts: The Founding6 works 0%

ANTHOLOGYSabbat Worlds8 works 0%

ANTHOLOGYBlack Library Advent Calendar (2014)30 works 0%

ANTHOLOGYGaunt's Ghosts: The Victory (Part Two)4 works 0%

Seriescontents, span and overall progress

SERIESGaunt's Ghosts29 works 0%

SERIESSabbat Worlds: short stories30 works 0%

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