Dan Abnett
A new Inquisition entry point following Gideon Ravenor's team as the investigative lens broadens beyond Eisenhorn.
402.M41 - 402.M41
exact date, high confidence
First published 2004
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Ravenor is a 4-book reading order in Warhammer 40,000, spanning Inquisition. Below is every entry in suggested reading sequence — series order first, then in-universe chronology — so you can follow the story from start to finish and see where each book sits in the wider 40k timeline.
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Dan Abnett
A new Inquisition entry point following Gideon Ravenor's team as the investigative lens broadens beyond Eisenhorn.
402.M41 - 402.M41
exact date, high confidence
First published 2004
Dan Abnett
The Bequin arc begins with a later Inquisition mystery that draws together consequences from Eisenhorn and Ravenor.
500.M41 - 500.M41
approximate date, medium confidence
First published 2012
Dan Abnett
The Ravenor investigation continues into a more compromised and mobile phase, tightening the arc around hidden enemies.
403.M41 - 403.M41
approximate date, medium confidence
First published 2005
Dan Abnett
The Ravenor trilogy closes with the team operating under heavier pressure and less institutional safety.
404.M41 - 404.M41
exact date, high confidence
First published 2007
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