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[[Graham McNeill]] is a Scottish writer. His ''[[Warhammer 40000]]'' novels include ''[[Iron Warriors (Literature)|Storm of Iron]]'' (featuring the Imperial Guard and the Imperial Fists facing off against the Iron Warriors); the [[Ultramarines (Literature)|Ultramarines]] ''Warriors of Ultramar'', ''Nightbringer'', ''Dead Sky, Black Sun'', ''The Killing Ground'' and ''Courage and Honour''; and the [[Horus Heresy]] ''False Gods'', ''Fulgrim'', ''A Thousand Sons'', and ''Mechanicum'', and his [[Warhammer]] novels, ''Heldenhammer'', ''The Ambassador'', ''The Ambassador Chronicles'', and ''Guardians of the Forest''. |
[[Graham McNeill]] is a Scottish writer. His ''[[Warhammer 40000]]'' novels include ''[[Iron Warriors (Literature)|Storm of Iron]]'' (featuring the Imperial Guard and the Imperial Fists facing off against the Iron Warriors); the [[Ultramarines (Literature)|Ultramarines]] ''Warriors of Ultramar'', ''Nightbringer'', ''Dead Sky, Black Sun'', ''The Killing Ground'' and ''Courage and Honour''; and the [[Horus Heresy]] ''False Gods'', ''Fulgrim'', ''A Thousand Sons'', and ''Mechanicum'', and his [[Warhammer]] novels, ''Heldenhammer'', ''The Ambassador'', ''The Ambassador Chronicles'', and ''Guardians of the Forest''. |
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Revision as of 00:26, 1 February 2014
Graham McNeill is a Scottish writer. His Warhammer 40000 novels include Storm of Iron (featuring the Imperial Guard and the Imperial Fists facing off against the Iron Warriors); the Ultramarines Warriors of Ultramar, Nightbringer, Dead Sky, Black Sun, The Killing Ground and Courage and Honour; and the Horus Heresy False Gods, Fulgrim, A Thousand Sons, and Mechanicum, and his Warhammer novels, Heldenhammer, The Ambassador, The Ambassador Chronicles, and Guardians of the Forest.
His works contain instances of these tropes:
- Author Vocabulary Calendar: Has a habit of using "tattoo" to mean "pattern", and a character becoming angry is often described as "his choler rose".
- Alien Sky: Featured in Dead Sky, Black Sun.
- All of the Other Reindeer: Uriel Ventress amongst others.
- A Million Is a Statistic: He writes Warhammer, this is par for the course.
- Anti-Hero: The Iron Warriors amongst others.
- Badass: He writes for Warhammer, after all.
- Badass Normal: If there's a character in his book which isn't a Space Marine, they're usually this
- Doomed By Canon: Effectively whenever he is writing Horus Heresy novels.
- Downer Ending: Frequently when he is writing anything to do with Warhammer.
- Villain Protagonist - the Iron Warriors in Storm of Iron.