First & Only
  • Length:
    15 Books
  • First Book:
    March 2000
  • Latest Book:
    August 2015
  • Genres:
    Space Opera, Science Fiction
  • Rating:

Gaunt's Ghosts Series in Order (15 Books)

Order Book Date Rating
1 5
2 4
3 5
4 4.5
5 5
6 4.5
7 5
8 4.5
9 5


10 5
11 5
12 5
13 5
14 5
15 0

Book Descriptions for series: Gaunt's Ghosts


  • Book - 1

    "The Tanith are strong fighters, general, so I have heard.' The scar tissue of his cheek pinched and twitched slightly, as often did when he was tense. 'Gaunt is said to be a resourceful leader." "You know him?" The general looked up, questioningly....



  • Book - 2

    THEY WERE a good two hours into the dark, blacktrunked forests, tracks churning the filthy ooze and the roar of their engines resonating from the sickly canopy of leaves above, when Colonel Ortiz saw death. It wore red, and stood in the trees to t...



  • Book - 3

    GAUNT WAS SHAKING, and breathing hard. He'd lost his cap somewhere, his jacket was torn and he was splattered with blood. Something flickered behind him and he wheeled, his blade Flashing as it made contact. A tall, black figure lurched backwards. It...



  • Book - 4

    COMMISSAR GAUNT and his Ghosts are back in action at the forefront of battle on a vital shrine-world of the deepest tactical and spiritual importance. But the vile forces of Chaos will never allow them to hold their prize for long and, as the counter...



  • Book - 5

    IN THE SABBAT Worlds Crusade, the heretical forces of Chaos are fighting back hard. Dangerously overstretched, their supply lines cut by degenerate enemy troops, the Imperial forces grind to a halt. Colonel-Commissar Gaunt and the Tanith First-and-...



  • Book - 6

    ON THE. BATTLEFIELDS of Aexe Cardinal, the struggling forces of the Imperial Guard are locked in a deadly stalemate with the dark armies of Chaos. Commissar Ibram Gaunt and his regiment, the Tanith First-and-Only, are 'thrown headlong into this livin...



  • Book - 7

    A NEW WAVE of hope has been unleashed in the Chaos-infested Sabbat system when a girl claiming to be the reincarnation of Saint Sabbat is revealed. Despite private doubts from the military high command, she proves to be the perfect rallying point for...



  • Book - 8

    Saviour... or assassin? THE FIRST EXCITING installment in a new series of Gaunt's Ghosts novels. A high-ranking Imperial officer has been captured by the foul forces of Chaos. Gaunt must assemble a squad of his most trusted men and venture deep into...



  • Book - 9

    Back from the Dead! As WAR RAGES in the Sabbat Worlds Crusade, Commissar Ibram Gaunt returns from a hellish mission deep behind enemy lines to find his regiment has been disbanded. The Tanith First-and-Only have been integrated into other Imperial...






  • Book - 10

    Liberation or Damnation? IN THE WAR-TORN Sabbat Worlds crusade, Commissar Gaunt returns to the Chaos-held planet of Gereon to confront his personal demons! Still haunted by his lengthy mission behind enemy lines on Gereon, Commissar Ibram Gaunt hea...



  • Book - 11

    Is this the end of the Ghosts? IN THE WAR-TORN Sabbat Worlds crusade, Colonel-Commissar Gaunt and his regiment the Tanith First-and-Only struggle for survival against the forces of Chaos. As the crusade to liberate the Sabbat Worlds continues, the ...



  • Book - 12

    CAN ANYONE BE TRUSTED? Pulled back from the front line of the Sabbat Worlds Crusade, the men of the Tanith First-and-Only await news of their next deployment. But when an enemy prisoner is brought in for interrogation, Gaunt is drawn into a murder...



  • Book - 13

    THE TANITH FIRST-AND-ONLY embark upon a desperate mission that could decide the fate of the Sabbat Worlds Crusade in the thirteenth book of this bestselling Imperial Guard series. The Ghosts of the Tanith First-and-Only have been away from the front ...



  • Book - 14

    After the success of their desperate mission to Salvation's Reach, Colonel-Commisar Gaunt and the Tanith First race to the strategically vital forge world of Urdesh, besieged by the brutal armies of Anarch Sek. However, there may be more at stake tha...



  • Book - 15

    For a thousand years, the Sabbat Worlds have been lost to the Imperium, claimed by the dread powers of Chaos. Now, a mighty crusade seeks to return the sector to Imperial rule. The Space Marines of the Iron Snakes strike against heretic enclaves. Ast...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There are 15 books in the Gaunt's Ghosts series.

The Gaunt's Ghosts series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sabbat Crusade (Book 15), was published in August 2015.

The first book in the Gaunt's Ghosts series, First & Only, was published in March 2000.

The Gaunt's Ghosts series primarily falls into the Space Opera and Science Fiction genres.