40k Reading Atlas

Eisenhorn Reading Order

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

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