Nick Kyme

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Nick Kyme

Nick Kyme is an editor and author for the Black Library, having moved to Nottingham in 2003 to join the team at White Dwarf as a Layout Designer, before becoming involved in the Black Library.

Background Books

• The Inquisition (Background Book)

Warhammer 40,000 Literature

Angels of Death

• Rite of Pain (Short Story) - published online in September 2013
• Bitter Salvage (Short Story) - published online in September 2013

Blackstone Fortress

• Motherlode (Short Story) - published in Vaults of Obsidian (Anthology) in November 2019

Dawn of Fire

• The Iron Kingdom (Novel) - published in February 2023
• Hand of Abaddon (Novel) - published in September 2024

Gaunt's Ghosts

• Blueblood (Short Story) - published in Sabbat Worlds (Anthology) in 2010
• Tempest (Short Story) - published in Sabbat Crusade (Anthology) in 2014

Horus Heresy

Novels and Novellas

• Promethean Sun (Novella) - published in June 2011
• Feat of Iron (Novella) - published in The Primarchs (Anthology) in May 2012, re-published online in December 2016
• Vulkan Lives (Novel) - published in August 2013
• Scorched Earth (Novella) - published in August 2013
• Deathfire (Novel) - published in July 2015
• Sons of the Forge (Novella) - published in November 2016
• Old Earth (Novel) - published in November 2017

Short Stories and Audio Dramas

• Forgotten Sons (Short Story) - published in Age of Darkness (Anthology) in 2011
• The Gates of Terra (Short Story) - published in 2012 Games Day Chapbook (France) in 2012, re-published multiple times including in The Silent War (Anthology) in May 2016
• Censure (Audio Book) - published in July 2013, re-published Legacies of Betrayal (Anthology) in October 2014
• The Phoenician (Short Story) - published in The Imperial Truth (Anthology) in November 2013, re-published in War Without End (Anthology) in January 2016
• Artefacts (Short Story) - published in Sedition's Gate (Anthology) in May 2014, re-published multiple times including in War Without End (Anthology) in January 2016
• Imperfect (Short Story) - published in Death and Defiance (Anthology) in October 2014, re-published multiple times including in War Without End (Anthology) in January 2016
• Stratagem (Audio Drama) - published in December 2014, re-published in Eye of Terra (Anthology) in March 2016
• Chirurgeon (Short Story) - published in Blades of the Traitor (Anthology) in February 2015, re-published in War Without End (Anthology) in January 2016
• Immortal Duty (Short Story) - published in Meduson (Anthology) in May 2015, re-published multiple times including in Shattered Legions (Anthology) in March 2017
• Red-Marked (Audio Drama) - published online in January 2016, re-published in Eye of Terra (Anthology) in March 2016
• Dreams of Unity (Short Story) - published in December 2017, re-published in Heralds of the Siege (Anthology) in October 2018
• Nightfane (Audio Drama) - published in January 2019

Anthologies

• Born of Flame (Anthology) - published in June 2018, collects Promethean Sun, Scorched Earth, Artefacts, Immortal Duty and Sons of the Forge

Horus Heresy: The Primarchs

• Mercy of the Dragon (Short Story) - published in Sons of the Emperor (Anthology) in March 2018, re-published online in March 2019

Horus Heresy: Siege of Terra

• Fulgurite (Short Story) - published in Era of Ruin (Anthology) in 2025

Lords of the Space Marines

• Vulkan He'stan: Forgefather (Short Story) - published online in December 2013
• Cato Sicarius: Master of the Watch (Short Story) - published online in December 2013

Necromunda

• Back from the Dead (Novel) - published in August 2006, re-published in Necromunda Omnibus 2 in March 2012
• Scar Crossed (Short Story) - published in November 2018

Space Marine Battles

• Fall of Damnos (Novel) - published in March 2010, republished multiple times including in Damnos (Anthology) in September 2013
• Veil of Darkness (Audio Drama) - published in August 2013, re-published multiple times including in The Everliving Legion (Anthology) in 2015
• Spear of Macragge (Novella) - published in Damnos (Anthology) in September 2013
• In the Depths of Hades (Short Story) - published in August 2014, re-published in War for Armageddon: The Omnibus in August 2018
• The Tranzia Rebellion (Audio Drama) - published in August 2014, co-authored with C.Z. Dunn, George Mann, Gav Thorpe, Andy Smillie and John French

Tome of Fire

Novels and Novellas

• Salamander (Novel) - published in September 2009
• Firedrake (Novel) - published in November 2010
• Nocturne (Novel) - published in November 2011
• Salamanders: Rebirth (Novel) - published in September 2014

Short Stories and Audio Dramas

• Fires of War (Short Story) - published in Heroes of the Space Marines (Anthology) in 2009
• Hell Night (Short Story) - published in Legends of the Space Marines (Anthology) in 2010
• Fireborn (Audio Book) - published in June 2010
• Prometheus Requiem (Short Story) - published in Fear the Alien (Anthology) in September 2010
• Vulkan's Shield (Audio Book) - published in August 2011
• The Burning (Short Story) - published in Hammer and Bolter 14 in December 2011
• Only Ash Remains (Short Story) - published online in April 2012, re-published in 15th Birthday Collection (Anthology) in April 2012
• The Cage (Short Story) - published in Tome of Fire (Anthology) in 2012
• The Firebrand (Short Story) - published in Tome of Fire (Anthology) in 2012
• The Ash of Souls (Short Story) - published online in October 2014

Anthologies

• Tome of Fire (Anthology) - published in 2012, collects Vulkan's Shield, Hell Night, Fires of War, Fireborn, Prometheus Requiem, The Burning, Only Ash Remains, The Firebrand, Rite of Pain, Emperor's Deliverance,
• Salamanders: The Omnibus - published in 2013, collects Salamander, Firedrake, Nocturne and Tome of Fire
• Lords of Nocturne (Anthology) - published in September 2024, collects Salamander, Firedrake, Nocturne and Tome of Fire

Warhammer Crime

• Against the Grain (Short Story) - published in No Good Men (Anthology) in 2020, re-published in

Warhammer Horror

• Stitches (Short Story) - published online in May 2019, re-published in Invocations (Anthology) in December 2019
• Sepulturum (Novel) - published in March 2020, re-published in Unholy: Tales of Horror and Woe from the Imperium (Anthology) in February 2023
• Pentimento (Short Story) - published online in October 2020

Miscellaneous Novels and Novellas

• Assault on Black Reach (Novel) - published in September 2008
• Auric Gods (Novella) - published in November 2018, re-published in Servants of the Imperium (Anthology) in August 2019
• Knights of Macragge (Novel) - published in August 2019
• Volpone Glory (Novel) - published in December 2021

Miscellaneous Short Stories

• Thunder from Fenris (Short Story) - published in December 2009, re-published multiple times including in Sons of Russ (Anthology) in July 2012
• Emperor's Deliverance (Short Story) - published in Games Day Anthology 2011/2012 in 2011
• Machine Spirit (Short Story) - published in Xenos Hunters (Anthology) in September 2012, re-published in Deathwatch (Anthology) in November 2017
• On the Heels of Morkai (Short Story) - published online in December 2012 as part of the Black Library Advent Calendar (2012), re-published in Sagas of the Space Wolves: The Omnibus in March 2020
• Votum Infernus (Short Story) - published in October 2013
• The Surest Weapon (Short Story) - published in Renegades of the Dark Millennium (Anthology) in March 2014
• Devil's Trappings (Short Story) - published online in July 2014
• The Burden of Angels (Short Story) - published in Honour of the Space Marines (Anthology) in November 2014
• Dread Night (Short Story) - published in November 2014, re-published in The Great Devourer: The Leviathan Omnibus in November 2019
• Vengeful Honour (Short Story) - published online in December 2014, re-published in War for Armageddon: The Omnibus in August 2018
• Solemnity (Short Story) - published online in December 2024

Miscellaneous Audio Dramas

• Thunder from Fenris (Audio Book) - published in 2009, re-published multiple times including in Sagas of the Space Wolves: The Omnibus in March 2020
• Doomseeker (Audio Book) - published in November 2012, re-published in Lords of Fenris (Audio Anthology)
• Perfection (Audio Book) - published in October 2012

Miscellaneous Anthologies

• Knight of Talassar: The Cato Sicarius Omnibus - published in March 2023, collects Assault on Black Reach, Fall of Damnos, Spear of Macragge, Veil of Darkness, Cato Sicarius: Master of the Watch and Knights of Macragge

See also

• List of authors
• Nick Kyme on the Age of Sigmar Lexicanum
• Nick Kyme on the Warhammer Fantasy Lexicanum

Sources

• Black Library: Nick Kyme
• Goodreads: Nick Kyme

External links

• VoxCast Episode 15: Nick Kyme
• Nick Kyme on Twitter
• Nick Kyme's website