Ciaphas Cain: Defender of the Imperium
An omnibus edition.
- Death or Glory
- Duty Calls
- Cain's Last Stand
The legendary Commissar Ciaphas Cain, lauded as one of the great heroes of the Imperium, finds himself thrust onto the battlefield again. Cain wants nothing more than to keep out of trouble and get to the other side of his commission in one piece, but the war-torn 41st millennium has other ideas. Confronted with the powers of Chaos and hordes of alien foes, our intrepid Commissar seeks to sidestep danger and talk his way out of trouble. Yet each time he survives his legend only grows, and his life is in ever-greater jeopardy – Defender of the Imperium contains the novels Death or Glory, Duty Calls and Cain's Last Stand, plus the short story Traitor's Gambit and a new introduction from author Sandy Mitchell.
Sandy Mitchell
Sandy Mitchell is a pseudonym of Alex Stewart, who is a British writer. He is best known for his Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 novels, including the Ciaphas Cain series.
Warhammer 40,000: Ciaphas Cain
Warhammer 40,000: Ciaphas Cain consists of nine primary books, and includes two additional books that complement the series but are not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
Main series Warhammer 40,000