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Ben Counter

    January 1, 1979

    Ben Counter crafts epic sagas and fictional worlds, masterfully exploring themes of conflict and the human condition. His style is characterized by immersive descriptions and a keen insight into character psychology. With a deep understanding of ancient history and a passion for detail, Counter builds expansive and memorable narratives.

    Ben Counter
    Grey Knights
    Grey Knights: The Omnibus
    Deliverance and Damnation
    Galaxy in flames : the heresy revealed
    Direchasm. A Warhammer underworlds anthology
    The Soul Drinkers Omnibus: Volume 2
    • 2022

      Great value omnibus featuring the illfated Soul Drinkers! The renegade Soul Drinkers continue their misguided campaign to free mankind from the tyranny of the Imperium in this second omnibus of three novels and a novella by Ben Counter. In Chapter War, the Soul Drinkers, harried by loyalist Space Marines, fall into the grip of a devastating civil war. Hellforged sees the Chapter fleeing into the mysterious Veiled Regions where they encounter a new threat – the necrons. As they battle the undying aliens, the Soul Drinkers’ past catches up with them as the Imperial Fists – their spiritual progenitors – arrive. Captured and put on trial, Sarpedon must find a way to save his warriors even as the Imperial Fists’ mighty starfort Phalanx comes under attack from a horde of ravening daemons. And the writings of Chaplain Daenyathos have guided the Soul Drinkers for millennia… but a dark secret lurks at their heart.

      The Soul Drinkers Omnibus: Volume 2
    • 2021

      Deliverance and Damnation

      • 688 pages
      • 25 hours of reading

      Fantastic anthology of tales from Black Library! Taken prisoner by orks and forced to build an effigy to their alien gods, Marcus van Veenan plots his escape, for the Imperium must be warned of the growing greenskin threat. On the isolated world of Kepris, the Soul Drinkers Space Marine Chapter deploys to break the bloodthirsty cult that rules the world. But will this new Chapter's name spell its doom? The Order of the Bloody Rose unleashes the Emperor's wrath upon hereteks across a corrupted forge world – but something terrifying lurks within the planet's darkness. For generations, Arbitrium has given up the bone tithe to the skeletal servants of Nagash. Now, with a lodge of Fyreslayers coming to their aid, they might finally be able to break the cycle of servitude and forge their own destiny. Civil war wracks the House of Chains, and Goliath fights Goliath. For the ogryn Breaker Brass, this is an opportunity to free himself from slavery and forge his own destiny in the underhive. Experience all these thrilling tales in this collection of five novellas from the worlds of Warhammer.

      Deliverance and Damnation
    • 2018

      Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago: Farwander

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Fleeing yet another sticky situation, the rogue Farwander lands aboard a ship bound for the mysterious Ghost Archipelago. Unwittingly he has joined the Heritor, Lady Temnos, on her expedition to the fabled isle of Penitent's Landing, where a mighty treasure is said to lie at the pinnacle of the volcanic Mount Golca. As the expedition approaches its goal, Farwander is entangled in the fight between Lady Temnos and her rival, the monstrous Lord Hekatar, prophet of the cruel sea goddess Scaravayle. Ocean-borne battles, sea monsters, and the myriad of other dangers found around the Lost Isles threaten to bring the rogue's life to an abrupt and unpleasant end, but is survival Farwander's only aim, or does he have his eye on a greater prize?

      Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago: Farwander
    • 2017

      Cassius

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Chaplin Cassius and the Ultramarines defend the heart of the Imperium against the most dangerous of enemies - the bio-engineered horrors of the hive fleets.

      Cassius
    • 2016

      Space Marine Battles: World Engine

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      A planet-sized super weapon, the World Engine must be stopped before it destroys all in its path!

      Space Marine Battles: World Engine
    • 2014

      Baron

      • 152 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Set in the thrilling and multifaceted world of Sleeper, this fictional work blends action, science fiction, conspiracy, and horror. Crafted by Ben Counter, a well-known author in game-related narratives, it marks the beginning of an anticipated series exploring the depths of the Sleeper universe.

      Baron
    • 2014

      Grey Knights

      • 763 pages
      • 27 hours of reading
      3.9(25)Add rating

      Omnibus edition collecting the novels, Grey Knights, Dark Adeptus and Hammer of Daemons from the popular Warhammer 40,000 Grey Knights series. In the wake of Horus’s betrayal, the Imperium created a new force to defend against the threat of the daemonic: the Grey Knights. Armoured in faith and armed with the most potent weapons of mankind, these Space Marines stand between humanity and the infernal denizens of the warp. Justicar Alaric is one such warrior, the leader of a squad of these dedicated daemonhunters. When a daemon returns from a millennium of banishment determined to exact revenge upon the Grey Knights for its fall, Alaric is thrust into a war where weapons alone cannot bring victory – faith and will are the keys to survival.

      Grey Knights
    • 2009

      This new edition of Counter's much-requested classic daemon novel features new cover artwork and an Afterword. Reissue.

      Daemon World
    • 2009

      As the Soul Drinkers, a rogue Chapter of Space Marines, flee from the wrath of the Imperial Fists, they seek refuge in an uncharted region of space, where they encounter a world laid waste and face a new enemy, the necrons.

      Hellforged