Gaunt's Ghosts · Book 1

First and Only

Published
1 January 1999
Pages
288
ISBN-13
9781841542683
Type
novel
Cover of First and Only

About this book

First and Only is the book that opens Dan Abnett's Gaunt's Ghosts series, published in 1999 at 288 pages. It's the natural place to begin the series, which continues with Ghostmaker and runs to sixteen entries.

Key facts about First and Only

Dan Abnett wrote First and Only, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1999. The book has 288 pages.

We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781841542683 to find the main one.

First and Only is book 1 of 16 in the Gaunt's Ghosts series. The series has 16 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.

Additionally, Dan Abnett writes Eisenhorn, Ravenor and The Horus Heresy, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our military science fiction and science fiction shelves. Meanwhile, The Vincula Insurgency: Ghost Dossier 1 is the latest published Dan Abnett book on file, from 2022.

About Dan Abnett

Dan Abnett is a British novelist and comic writer, and among the most influential authors to work in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. His novel First and Only, launching the acclaimed Gaunt's Ghosts military science fiction series, was the very first novel published under Games Workshop's Black Library imprint, and he later wrote foundational Horus Heresy volumes including Horus Rising, the book that opened the entire 54-novel saga. See every Dan Abnett book in order.

Its place in Gaunt's Ghosts

First and Only is book 1 in the Gaunt's Ghosts series. It is followed by Ghostmaker. See the full Gaunt's Ghosts reading order.

Dan Abnett's Gaunt's Ghosts is grunt's-eye military science fiction set during the Sabbat Worlds Crusade, the decades-long Imperial campaign to reclaim a whole sector of the galaxy from Chaos in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. It follows Colonel-Commissar Ibram Gaunt and the Tanith First-and-Only -- a light-infantry regiment recruited from a forest world destroyed on the very night they shipped out, making them the last of their kind with nothing left to go home to. Abnett's first novel, First and Only (1999), was…

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