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ON THE SHATTERED world of Verghast, Commissar Gaunt and his Ghosts find themselves embroiled within an ancient and deadly civil war as a mighty hive-city is besieged by an unrelenting foe. When treachery from within brings Vervunhive's defences crashing down, rivalry and corruption threan to bring the Tanith Ghosts to the brink of defeat.Ibram Gaunt must find new allies and new Ghosts is he is to save the ancient city from the deadliest threat of all - the dread legions of Chaos. ** ### Review 'Dan Abnett combines the pace and action to keep you turning page after page.' - Enigma 'Action all the way!' - SFX ### About the Author Dan Abnett lives and works in Maidstone, Kent, England. Twelve years as a freelance writer have seen him script such varied characters as Punisher, Batman, Sinister Dexter, Hypersonic, Superman, Aquaman, Green Lantern, Iron Man, Captain Britain, Mr Men, Rupert the Bear… as well as heroes from the Warhammer worlds such as Malus Darkblade, Petrok and the Iron Snakes, and Imperius Dictatio. His Black Library novels include the Gaunt’s Ghosts series (‘First & Only’, ‘Ghostmaker’ and ‘Necropolis’), ‘Hammers of Ulric’ and the upcoming ‘Gilead’s Blood’. There is, it appears, no stopping him…