The Emperor's Finest (Ciaphas Cain) - Hardcover

Mitchell, Sandy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1844168913 ISBN 13: 9781844168910

Publisher: Games Workshop, 2010

Synopsis

  The search for the source of the alien threat leads Ciaphas Cain to a drifting space hulk. But when the Reclamator Space Marines suffer terrible losses, Cain and his trusty aide Jurgen must go it alone. With the tyranids waking and a group of stowaway orks on the loose, Cain must use all his ingenuity and cunning to escape the space hulk alive.

About this title

About the Author

Sandy Mitchell is a pseudonym of Alex Stewart, who has been a full-time writer since the mid nineteen eighties. The majority of his work as Sandy has been tie-in fiction for Games Workshop's Warhammer fantasy and Warhammer 40,000 science fiction lines. The exceptions have been a novelisation of episodes from the high tech thriller series Bugs, for which he also worked as a scriptwriter under his own name, some Warhammer roleplaying game material, and a scattering of short stories and magazine articles. His hobbies include the martial arts of Aikido and Iaido, miniature wargaming, role-playing games, and pottering about on the family allotment. He lives in the North Essex village of Earls Colne, with his wife Judith and daughter Hester.

Review

"An engangingly rougish hero, and realistic combat at both the strategic and very personal levels. First-rate Military SF!" - New York Times bestselling author David Drake

Edition details

• Publisher: Games Workshop
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1844168913
• ISBN 13: 9781844168910
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320