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Gaunt's Ghosts

The Founding (Gaunts Ghost)
Pages
768
Published
2007
Language
English

About the author

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Dan Abnett

Dan Abnett (born 12 October 1965, Rochester, Kent) is an English novelist and comic book writer. He read English at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, and began writing comics in the late 1980s. For 2000 AD he created Sinister Dexter, and for Marvel and DC he has written titles including Guardians of the Galaxy, Nova, Legion of Super-Heroes, Titans and Aquaman, often in partnership with Andy Lanning as "DnA". His prose is best known from Games Workshop's Black Library, where he wrote the Gaunt's Ghosts, Ei...

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Gaunt's Ghosts a good starting point for the Warhammer 40,000 universe?

    This book is often recommended as an accessible entry point into the Warhammer 40,000 universe, as it focuses on a specific military unit and their campaigns, providing a self-contained narrative that doesn't require extensive prior knowledge of the broader lore.

  • Does Gaunt's Ghosts have a film or TV adaptation?

    While the Gaunt's Ghosts series is a popular and long-running part of the Warhammer 40,000 universe, there is no direct film or TV adaptation of this specific book or the series at this time.

  • How does Gaunt's Ghosts connect to other Dan Abnett books?

    Gaunt's Ghosts is a foundational series within Dan Abnett's extensive work for the Warhammer 40,000 universe, establishing many narrative and thematic elements that resonate through his other contributions to the setting, such as the Eisenhorn and Ravenor series.