40k Reading Atlas

Inquisition Timeline

Original summaries and chronology labels generated from the same catalog powering the atlas.

Xenos

Dan Abnett

A strong new-reader investigation story that introduces the Imperium through an Inquisitor's work.

NovelInquisitionEisenhornessential

240.M41 - 240.M41

exact date, high confidence

Malleus

Dan Abnett

A darker continuation that tests Eisenhorn's methods, alliances, and willingness to compromise.

NovelInquisitionEisenhornmajor

338.M41 - 338.M41

exact date, high confidence

Hereticus

Dan Abnett

The final Eisenhorn novel in the core trilogy, following the consequences of earlier compromises into a more hunted phase.

NovelInquisitionEisenhornessential

386.M41 - 386.M41

exact date, high confidence

Ravenor

Dan Abnett

A new Inquisition entry point following Gideon Ravenor's team as the investigative lens broadens beyond Eisenhorn.

NovelInquisitionRavenormajor

402.M41 - 402.M41

exact date, high confidence

Ravenor Returned

Dan Abnett

The Ravenor investigation continues into a more compromised and mobile phase, tightening the arc around hidden enemies.

NovelInquisitionRavenormajor

403.M41 - 403.M41

approximate date, medium confidence

Ravenor Rogue

Dan Abnett

The Ravenor trilogy closes with the team operating under heavier pressure and less institutional safety.

NovelInquisitionRavenormajor

404.M41 - 404.M41

exact date, high confidence

Pariah

Dan Abnett

The Bequin arc begins with a later Inquisition mystery that draws together consequences from Eisenhorn and Ravenor.

NovelInquisitionBequinmajor

500.M41 - 500.M41

approximate date, medium confidence