Salamander (Novel)
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| Author | Nick Kyme | |
| Publisher | Black Library | |
| Series | Tome of Fire | |
| Preceded by | Fires of War | |
| Followed by | Fireborn | |
| Released | September 2009 | |
| Pages | 416 | |
| Collected in | Salamanders: The Omnibus Lords of Nocturne | |
| Editions | 2009 softcover: ISBN 9781844167401 2011 ebook: | |
Salamander is the first novel in the Tome of Fire series by Nick Kyme. It was published in September 2009
Cover Description
Hailing from the volcanic world of Nocturne, Space Marines from the Salamanders Chapter are in search of an ancient artefact that leads to a world overrun by Chaos. They are the fire-born: implacable warriors with iron hard determination. But all is not what it seems as far more dangerous foe is revealed. As bitter rivalries break out amongst the Salamanders their endurance will be tested to the limit. Will the Salamanders survive long enough to discover the truth about this world and the revelations that will shake the very foundations of this Chapter forever?
Setting
The ship of Archimedes Rex within the Hadron Belt, Vulkan's Wrath, the planets of Scoria within the Veiled Region, Nocturne and Prometheus.
Notable Characters
Salamanders
- Captain Ko'tan Kadai
- Captain N'keln
- Sergeant Hazon Dak'ir
- Brother Ba'ken
- Sergeant Tsu'gan
- Brother Iagon
- Chief Librarian Vel'cona
- Epistolary Pyriel
- Chaplain Elysius
- Apothecary Fugis
- Master of the Forge, Techmarine Argos
Marines Malevolent
- Captain Vinyar
Dragon Warriors
See also
Sources
| Novels and Short Stories | Fires of War • Hell Night • Salamander • Prometheus Requiem • Firedrake • Nocturne • Only Ash Remains • The Burning • The Cage • The Firebrand • Salamanders: Rebirth |
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| Anthologies | Tome of Fire • Salamanders: The Omnibus • Lords of Nocturne |
| Audio Dramas | Fireborn • Vulkan's Shield |