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      The Last Ditch

      by Sandy Mitchell
      Published
      Feb 2012
      Main Genre
      Space Opera Space Opera
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      Pages
      416
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      Series
      A Ciaphas Cain Novel Book 10
      Also Appears In
      Warhammer 40,000 Warhammer Universe

      About This Book

      Imperial commissar Ciaphas Cain returns to Nusquam Fundumentibus to crush the ork attacks which have been plaguing the frozen planet. But when his ship crashes into the wastelands outside the capital it disturbs a far greater enemy, one which has lain dormant under the permafrost since long before the Imperium came to this world, and could now threaten the whole sector. Faced with ongoing greenskin raids and keeping an over-enthusiastic novice commissar under control, Cain must rally his men and confront whatever emerges from beneath the rapidly melting ice...

      Series Placement

      Book 10
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      Warhammer 40,000
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      Warhammer Universe

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Science Fiction Space Opera

      Themes

      Military

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      Feb 2013 Games Workshop ISBN13 9781849702904 ISBN10 184970290X
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      First Edition Feb 2012 Games Workshop ISBN13 9781849701259 ISBN10 1849701253
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      Feb 2012 Black Library (UK) ISBN13 9781849701242 ISBN10 1849701245
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      Nov 2016 Black Library (UK) ISBN13 9780857874795 ISBN10 0857874799
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      Nov 2016 Black Library ISBN10 B01N90AW9I
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      Apr 2022 Black Library ISBN10 B09WF42JK4
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