Thorpe, Gav
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
Working name of UK game designer and author Gavin Thorpe (1974- ), most of whose work has consisted of Ties to the Warhammer 40,000 universe, beginning with Warhammer 40,000: 13th Legion (2000) ins the Warhammer 40,000: Last Chancers subseries. He has also contributed to the Warhammer fantasy universe, beginning with Warhammer: The Claws of Chaos: Slaves to Darkness, Book One (2002) in the Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness. Not connected to either universe is the Empire of the Blood sequence, beginning with The Crown of the Blood (2010), which is fantasy. His work is competent and reliable. [JC]
Gavin Thorpe
born Hertfordshire: 1974
works
series
Warhammer 40,000: Last Chancers
- Warhammer 40,000: 13th Legion (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2000) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Last Chancers: pb/Kenson Low]
- Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2001) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Last Chancers: pb/Kenson Low]
- Warhammer 40,000: Annihilation Squad (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2004) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Last Chancers: pb/Kenson Low]
- Warhammer 40,000: Last Chancers (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2006) [omni of the above three plus other material: ties to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Last Chancers: pb/Kenson Low]
Warhammer 40,000 (miscellaneous)
- Warhammer 40,000: Angels of Darkness (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2003) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Kenson Low]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Realmgate Wars: Warbeast (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2016) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Kenson Low]
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Legends: Azrael (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2017) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Kenson Low]
- Warhammer 40,000: Jain Zar: The Storm of Silence (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2017) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Mike "Daarken" Lim]
Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Eldar
- Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Warrior (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2010) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Eldar: pb/Neil Roberts]
- Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Seer (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2011) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Eldar: pb/Neil Roberts]
- Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Outcast (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2012) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Eldar: pb/Neil Roberts]
- Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Eldar (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2014) [omni of the above three: ties to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Path of the Eldar: pb/Neil Roberts]
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines Battles
- Warhammer 40,000: The Purging of Kadillus (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2011) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines Battles: pb/Jon Sullivan]
- Warhammer 40,000: Catechism of Hate (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2011) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines Battles: pb/Jon Sullivan]
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines Conquests
- Warhammer 40,000: The Ashes of Prospero (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2018) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines Conquests: pb/Neil Roberts]
Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy
- Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy: Deliverance Lost (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2012) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy: pb/Neil Roberts]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy: Angels of Caliban (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2016) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy: pb/Neil Roberts]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy: Corax (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2016) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy: pb/Neil Roberts]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy: Lorgar: Bearer of the Word (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2017) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy: pb/Mikhail Savier]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy: Siege of Terra: First Wall (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2020) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy: hb/]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy: Luther: First of the Fallen (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2021) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy: hb/]
Warhammer 40,000: Legacy of Caliban
- Warhammer 40,000: Ravenwing (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2012) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Legacy of Caliban: pb/Fares Maese]
- Warhammer 40,000: Master of Sanctity (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2014) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Legacy of Caliban: pb/Fares Maese]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Unforgiven (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2015) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Legacy of Caliban: pb/Fares Maese]
- Warhammer 40,000: Legacy of Caliban (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2016) [Omni of the above three plus additional stories: Warhammer 40,000: Legacy of Caliban: pb/Raymond Swanland]
Warhammer 40,000: Lords of Caliban
- Warhammer 40,000: Lords of Caliban: Dark Angels (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2015) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Lords of Caliban: pb/Raymond Swanland]
Warhammer 40,000: Phoenix Lords
- Warhammer 40,000: Phoenix Lords: Asurmen: Hand of Asuryan (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2015) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: Phoenix Lords: hb/Mike Daarken Lim]
Warhammer 40,000: The Beast Arises
- Warhammer 40,000: The Beast Arises 3: The Emperor Expects (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2016) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: The Beast Arises: hb/]
- Warhammer 40,000: The Beast Arises 8: The Beast Must Die (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2016) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: The Beast Arises: hb/Victor Manuel Leza Moreno]
Warhammer 40,000 (miscellaneous)
- Warhammer: Ghost Warrior (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2017) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Anna Lakisova]
- Warhammer: Sin of Damnation (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2018) [coll: tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Adrian Smith]
- Warhammer: Imperator: Wrath of the Omnissiah (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2018) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Akim Kaliberda]
- Warhammer 40,000: Rise of the Ynnari: Wild Rider (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2018) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/Anna Lakisova]
Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness
- Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness, Book One: The Claws of Chaos (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2002) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness: pb/Adrian Smith]
- Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness, Book Two: The Blades of Chaos (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2003) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness: pb/Adrian Smith]
- Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness, Book Three: The Heart of Chaos (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2004) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Slaves to Darkness: pb/Adrian Smith]
Warhammer (miscellaneous)
- Warhammer: Grudge Bearer (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2005) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: pb/Adrian Smith]
- Warhammer: Age of Sigmar: The Red Feast (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2018) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: pb/Akim Kaliberda]
- Indomitus (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2020) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: hb/]
- The Wolftime (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2021) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer 40,000: pb/]
Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering
- Warhammer: Time of Legends: Malekith (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2009) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering: pb/Jon Sullivan]
- Warhammer: Time of Legends: Shadow King (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2009) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering: pb/Jon Sullivan]
- Warhammer: Time of Legends: Caledor (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2011) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering: pb/Jon Sullivan]
- Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2012) [omni of the above three plus other material: tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering: pb/Stefan Kopinski]
- Warhammer Chronicles: The Sundering (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2018) [omni: tie to the series universe: vt of the above: Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering: pb/Stefan Kopinski]
- Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2012) [omni of the above three plus other material: tie to the series universe: Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Sundering: pb/Stefan Kopinski]
- Warhammer: Time of Legends: The Doom of Dragonback (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2014) [ties to the series universe: Warhammer: Time of Legends: pb/Jaime Martinez]
Warhammer: The End Times
- Warhammer: The End Times: The Curse of Khaine (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2015) [tie to the series universe: Warhammer: The End Times: pb/]
Empire of the Blood
- The Crown of the Blood (London: Angry Robot, 2010) [Empire of the Blood: pb/Paul Young]
- The Crown of the Conqueror (London: Angry Robot, 2011) [Empire of the Blood: pb/Paul Young]
- The Crown of the Usurper (London: Angry Robot, 2012) [Empire of the Blood: pb/Paul Young]
- Empire of the Blood (London: Angry Robot, 2013) [omni of the above three: Empire of the Blood: pb/]
collections and stories
- Space Hulk: The Novel (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2009) [coll of linked stories: tie to Warhammer 40,000: pb/Alex Boyd]
- Sin of Damnation (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2014) [coll of linked stories: vt of the above: pb/Adrian Smith]
- Corax: Soulforge (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2013) [pb/Neil Roberts]
- Ravenlord (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: BL Publishing/Black Library, 2014) [pb/Neil Roberts]
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