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Death Guard Reading Order

The Death Guard series in Warhammer 40,000 runs to 2 books. Below is the full reading order in series sequence, so you know exactly where to start Death Guard and what to read next.

All 2 books in order

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

1.The Lords of Silence

Chris Wraight

This novel rides with a warband of the Death Guard aboard their decaying plague-hulk, offering an intimate, blackly comic look at life among the Plague Marines of Nurgle. As old veterans bicker and rot in their devotion, a new campaign and a fresh recruit force the warband to confront what their long service to the Grandfather has truly made of them.

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000.M42 - 333.M42

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2.Lords of Silence

Chris Wraight

Aboard a plague-ridden warship, a company of the Death Guard sails the warp in service to Nurgle, their bodies and souls reshaped by the Plague God's gifts. When a new campaign draws them toward a fresh atrocity, the warband's twisted camaraderie and grim devotion are laid bare. Chris Wraight offers a darkly characterful, surprisingly intimate portrait of Chaos Space Marines who have made peace with rot and ruin.

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667.M41 - 999.M41

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