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48 Black Library books were released in the twelve months to 22 September 2026 (1 of them known only to the year), and 7 announced titles are on pre-order. The newest is Blackheart: Claws of the Maelstrom by Marc Collins (2026-09-19). Dates are the catalogue's release dates for the first edition; a title moves from the pre-order list to its month on release day. Subscribe to the new releases feed to be told about new entries.

Coming soon (7)

Cover of Auxilia by Russell Zimmerman
UPCOMING, not yet released
Auxilia
Russell Zimmerman
20 Oct 2026Novel
Cover of Cold Covenant by Peter Fehervari
UPCOMING, not yet released
Cold Covenant
Peter Fehervari
2026 TBANovel

September 2026 (4)

Cover of Raldoron: Revenant by Guy Haley
Reader rating · 3 of 5 from 1 rating · audiobook 4 of 5 from 11 ratings
Raldoron: Revenant
Guy Haley
2026Novel
Cover of Bjorn: The Fell-Handed by Justin D. Hill
Reader rating · 3.95 of 5 from 20 ratings · audiobook 4.44 of 5 from 16 ratings
Bjorn: The Fell-Handed
Justin D. Hill
2026Novel

August 2026 (3)

Cover of Blood of the Godeater by Noah Van Nguyen
Reader rating · 4 of 5 from 3 ratings · audiobook 5 of 5 from 5 ratings
Blood of the Godeater
Noah Van Nguyen
2026Novel
Cover of The Wicked and the Warped by Robert Rath
Reader rating · 4.69 of 5 from 374 ratings · audiobook 4.93 of 5 from 532 ratings
The Wicked and the Warped
Robert Rath
2026Novel

July 2026 (2)

Cover of Flames of Betrayal by James Swallow
Reader rating · 4.47 of 5 from 17 ratings
Flames of Betrayal
James Swallow
2026Omnibus
Cover of Ghosts of Cadia by Rob Young
Reader rating · 4.05 of 5 from 43 ratings
Ghosts of Cadia
Rob Young
2026Novel

June 2026 (1)

Cover of Armageddon: Season of Fire by Jude Reid
Reader rating · 3.84 of 5 from 109 ratings · audiobook 4.06 of 5 from 62 ratings
Armageddon: Season of Fire
Jude Reid
2026Novel

May 2026 (4)

Cover of HIVE by Dan Abnett
Reader rating · 4.56 of 5 from 643 ratings · audiobook 4.69 of 5 from 648 ratings
HIVE
Dan Abnett
2026Novel
Cover of Da Freebooterz Code by Justin Woolley
Reader rating · 4.3 of 5 from 108 ratings · audiobook 4.63 of 5 from 107 ratings
Da Freebooterz Code
Justin Woolley
2026Novel
Cover of Veterans of the Fall by William Crowe
Reader rating · 3.97 of 5 from 62 ratings · audiobook 4.77 of 5 from 30 ratings
Veterans of the Fall
William Crowe
2026Novel

April 2026 (5)

Cover of Carnage Unending by Various
Reader rating · 3.8 of 5 from 25 ratings
Carnage Unending
Various
2026Anthology
Cover of Void Exile by Robbie MacNiven
Reader rating · 3.88 of 5 from 8 ratings · audiobook 4.7 of 5 from 447 ratings
Void Exile
Robbie MacNiven
2025Novel

March 2026 (3)

Cover of Chem Dog by Callum Davis
Reader rating · 4.01 of 5 from 149 ratings · audiobook 4.61 of 5 from 64 ratings
Chem Dog
Callum Davis
2026Novel

February 2026 (4)

Cover of Death Rider by Rhuairidh James
Reader rating · 4.27 of 5 from 140 ratings · audiobook 4.61 of 5 from 131 ratings
Death Rider
Rhuairidh James
2026Novel
Cover of Ghost Legion by Mike Brooks
Reader rating · 4.01 of 5 from 229 ratings · audiobook 4.35 of 5 from 101 ratings
Ghost Legion
Mike Brooks
2026Novel
Cover of First Marshal by Evan Dicken
Reader rating · 3.96 of 5 from 25 ratings · audiobook 3.92 of 5 from 13 ratings
First Marshal
Evan Dicken
2026Novel
Cover of Apostle by David Annandale
Reader rating · 3.9 of 5 from 272 ratings · audiobook 4.71 of 5 from 180 ratings
Apostle
David Annandale
2026Novel

January 2026 (1)

Cover of Farsight: Blade of Truth by Phil Kelly
Reader rating · 3.59 of 5 from 130 ratings · audiobook 4.55 of 5 from 148 ratings
Farsight: Blade of Truth
Phil Kelly
2025Novel

December 2025 (4)

Cover of Ashes of the Imperium by Chris Wraight
Reader rating · 4.2 of 5 from 963 ratings · audiobook 4.38 of 5 from 751 ratings
Ashes of the Imperium
Chris Wraight
2025Novel
Cover of Demolisher by Andy Clark
Reader rating · 4.15 of 5 from 88 ratings · audiobook 4.57 of 5 from 46 ratings
Demolisher
Andy Clark
2025Novel
Cover of Master of Rites by Rob Young
Reader rating · 3.62 of 5 from 71 ratings · audiobook 4.38 of 5 from 32 ratings
Master of Rites
Rob Young
2025Novel

November 2025 (11)

Cover of Archmagos by Guy Haley
Reader rating · 4.21 of 5 from 403 ratings
Archmagos
Guy Haley
2025Novel
Cover of Survivor by Steve Parker
Reader rating · 5 of 5 from 2 ratings
Survivor
Steve Parker
2025Short Story
Cover of Da Red Gobbo Collection by Mike Brooks
Reader rating · 4.28 of 5 from 160 ratings · audiobook 4.78 of 5 from 146 ratings
Da Red Gobbo Collection
Mike Brooks
2025Anthology
Cover of Death and Duty by Steve Lyons
Reader rating · 3.97 of 5 from 88 ratings · audiobook 4.76 of 5 from 34 ratings
Death and Duty
Steve Lyons
2025Anthology
Cover of Dropsite Massacre by John French
Reader rating · 4.24 of 5 from 754 ratings · audiobook 4.76 of 5 from 662 ratings
Dropsite Massacre
John French
2025Novel
Cover of Starseer's Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Reader rating · 4.12 of 5 from 224 ratings · audiobook 4.64 of 5 from 115 ratings
Starseer's Ruin
Adrian Tchaikovsky
2025Novel
Cover of Vagabond Squadron by Robbie MacNiven
Reader rating · 4.36 of 5 from 127 ratings · audiobook 4.7 of 5 from 47 ratings
Vagabond Squadron
Robbie MacNiven
2025Novel
Cover of Krakenblood by Marc Collins
Reader rating · 3.15 of 5 from 75 ratings · audiobook 3.53 of 5 from 43 ratings
Krakenblood
Marc Collins
2025Novel

October 2025 (5)

Cover of The Relentless Dead by Steve Lyons
Reader rating · 4.05 of 5 from 219 ratings · audiobook 4.76 of 5 from 170 ratings
The Relentless Dead
Steve Lyons
2025Novel
Cover of Tomb World by Jonathan D. Beer
Reader rating · 3.64 of 5 from 217 ratings · audiobook 4.16 of 5 from 216 ratings
Tomb World
Jonathan D. Beer
2025Novel
Cover of Darkness Eternal by Various
Reader rating · 3.39 of 5 from 64 ratings
Darkness Eternal
Various
2025Anthology
Cover of The Remnant Blade by Mike Vincent
Reader rating · 4.05 of 5 from 357 ratings · audiobook 4.59 of 5 from 195 ratings
The Remnant Blade
Mike Vincent
2025Novel
Cover of Voidscarred by Mike Brooks
Reader rating · 4.15 of 5 from 396 ratings · audiobook 4.64 of 5 from 202 ratings
Voidscarred
Mike Brooks
2025Novel

Also 2026, exact date not yet known (1)

Frequently asked questions

How many Black Library books came out in the last year?

Grimdark Archive lists 48 Black Library books released in the twelve months to 22 September 2026.

What is the newest Black Library book?

Blackheart: Claws of the Maelstrom by Marc Collins, released 2026-09-19.

What is the next Black Library release?

Helbrecht: Sin of Hope by Mike Vincent, due 2026-10-03.