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Ultramarines Books in Order

Ultramarines contains 16 books, published between 2002 and 2019. The first book is Nightbringer (2002) and the newest is Uriel Ventris: Volume 2 (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
16
Published
2002–2019
Pages on record
1,728 in 2 of 16 books
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Ultramarines is a science fiction series of 16 books, set on space warfare and encounters with alien species. Graham McNeill is credited on 15 of them, with Marc Gascoigne and David Annandale named on 1 each. Nightbringer (2002) opens the sequence, followed by Warriors of Ultramar (2003) and Dead Sky, Black Sun (2004). The listing ends with Uriel Ventris: Volume 2 (2019).

How many Ultramarines books are there?

Ultramarines has 16 books, released between 2002 and 2019.

Ultramarines Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 16 Ultramarines books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Ultramarines Omnibus by Graham McNeill, book 4 of the Ultramarines series (2006)
  2. Cover of Uriel Ventris: Volume 1 by Graham McNeill, book 15 of the Ultramarines series (2019)
  1. 1
    Nightbringer2002 · confirmed 1/4
    2002–
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  2. 2
    Warriors of Ultramar2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
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  3. 3
    Dead Sky, Black Sun2004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
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  4. 4
    The Ultramarines Omnibus2006 · 768 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006768
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  5. 5
    The Killing Ground2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  6. 6
    Courage and Honour2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  7. 7
    The Chapter's Due2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  8. 8
    Consequences2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  9. 9
    Chains of Command2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  10. 10
    The Enemy of My Enemy2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  11. 11
    Eye of Vengeance2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  12. 12
    Fear of the Dark2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  13. 14
    Do Eagles Still Circle the Mountain?2016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  14. 15
    Uriel Ventris: Volume 12019 · 960 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019960
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  15. 16
    The Unsung War2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
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  16. 17
    Uriel Ventris: Volume 22019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
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Do you have to read Ultramarines books in order?

You should read the Ultramarines books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Ultramarines book also stands alone.

Where to start with Ultramarines

Start with Nightbringer (2002), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Ultramarines book?

Uriel Ventris: Volume 2 (2019) is the newest Ultramarines book released so far.

Is there a new Ultramarines book coming?

No next Ultramarines book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Ultramarines at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Ultramarines title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Ultramarines books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,728 pages across the 2 of 16 books with a recorded length, a median of 864 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Ultramarines books, 10 of 16, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 16 titles, 15 are credited to Graham McNeill, 1 to Marc Gascoigne and 1 to David Annandale.

What the Ultramarines books are about

2 of the 16 Ultramarines books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.