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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Battles Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Battles books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Battles series? Start with "The Hunt for Voldorius (By: Andy Hoare)" (2010) and follow publication order through all 56 books.
The complete Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Battles reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Hunt for Voldorius (By: Andy Hoare)
2010
Helsreach (By: Aaron Dembski-Bowden)
2010
The Fall of Damnos (By: Nick Kyme)
2011
Battle of the Fang (By: Chris Wraight)
2011
Endeavour of Will (By: Ben Counter)
2011
Sanctus (By: Darius Hinks)
2011
Fateweaver (By: John French)
2011
Legion of the Damned (By: Rob Sanders)
2012
Kraken (By: Chris Wraight)
2012
Architect of Fate (By: Christian Z. Dunn,Ben Counter,Darius Hinks,John French,Sarah Cawkwell)
2012
Bloodspire (By: Christian Z. Dunn)
2012
Wrath of Iron (By: Chris Wraight)
2012
Deathwolf (By: Andy Smillie)
2012
The Stromark Massacre (By: Christian Z. Dunn)
2012
Flesh of Cretacia (By: Andy Smillie)
2012
Blood in the Machine (By: Andy Smillie)
2013
The Death of Antagonis
2013
Veil of Darkness (By: Nick Kyme)
2013
Damnos (By: Nick Kyme)
2013
Spear of Macragge (By: Nick Kyme)
2013
Pandorax (By: Christian Z. Dunn)
2013
Malodrax (By: Ben Counter)
2013
Stormseer
2013
Shadow Captain
2014
Forge Master
2014
Mortarion's Heart (By: L.J. Goulding)
2014
Damocles (By: Ben Counter,Joshua Reynolds,Guy Haley,Phil Kelly)
2014
Season of Shadows (By: Guy Haley)
2014
Warriors of the Imperium (By: Andy Hoare)
2014
Unbroken (By: Chris Wraight)
2014
Only Blood (By: Guy Haley)
2014
Angron's Monolith (By: Steve Lyons)
2014
The Eternal Crusader (By: Guy Haley)
2014
Dante's Canyon (By: Joshua Reynolds)
2014
The War for Rynn's World (By: Mike Lee)
2014
Angels of Death (By: Christian Z. Dunn,Ben Counter,Darius Hinks,John French,Sarah Cawkwell,C.L. Werner)
2014
From the Blood (By: Andy Smillie)
2014
Sons of Wrath (By: Andy Smillie)
2014
At Slaughter's End (By: Andy Smillie)
2014
The World Engine (By: Ben Counter)
2014
War of the Fang (By: Chris Wraight)
2015
Defenders of Mankind
2015
Crossed Swords (By: Ben Counter)
2015
The Hunt for Magnus (By: Chris Wraight)
2015
The Tranzia Rebellion (By: Christian Z. Dunn)
2015
Overfiend
2015
Flesh Tearers (By: Andy Smillie)
2016
The Plagues of Orath (By: Cavan Scott,Steve Lyons,Graeme Lyon)
2016
Crusaders of Dorn (By: Guy Haley)
2016
Storm of Damocles (By: Justin D. Hill)
2016
Space Marine Battles: The Novels, Volume One (By: Christian Z. Dunn)
2016
Tyrant of the Hollow Worlds (By: Mark Clapham)
2016
Shield of Baal (By: Joshua Reynolds)
2017
Slaughter at Giant's Coffin (By: L.J. Goulding)
2017
Scythes of the Emperor (By: L.J. Goulding)
2017
Master of the Hunt (By: Joshua Reynolds)
2017
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