Lore Horse

Are you a beginner to Warhammer 40K and don’t know where to start reading? This video breaks down the best novels to start with, from Dan Abnett’s legendary Eisenhorn trilogy to the massive Horus Heresy, Space Wolf, and more. We'll cover which 40K novels are easiest for new readers, which stories explain the lore naturally, and which books are must-read for the future of the Warhammer universe. Whether you love Space Marines, the Inquisition, epic battles, or grimdark sci-fi worldbuilding, this video will help you find the perfect first Warhammer 40K book to start your journey into the Imperium.

0:00 - Intro

0:48 - Xenos (The Eisenhorn/Bequin Trilogy)

04:45 - Horus Rising (The Horus Heresy)

08:57 - Valdor: Birth of The Imperium

12:53 - Dante

13:42 - Space Wolf

14:42 - Brothers of The Snake

15:14 - First and Only (Gaunt's Ghosts)

If you're curious to know why Warhammer 40,000 is rapidly becoming the most exciting and successful franchise in modern entertainment, this video covers everything you need to join in on the fun today.

0:00 - Intro

03:30 - The Birth of The Emperor

08:55 - The Rise of Humanity

12:08 - The Fall of Humanity

15:06 - The Birth of The Empire

20:38 - The Sons of The Emperor

28:19 - The Horus Heresy

30:17 - Warhammer in The Year 40,000