Warhammer 40K: Raptors - War and Shadow (Hardback)

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Raptors

On the isolated world of Jaskar, a squad of Space Marines from the Raptors Chapter faces Tyranids from Hive Fleet Leviathan. Lieutenant Chandrel Voise must lead the fight against an adaptive enemy with no prospect of reinforcements or resupply.

The Raptors Chapter's tactics of striking from the shadows Space Marines clash with Tyranids from Hive Fleet Leviathan A 304-page hardback novel by William Crowe

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Warhammer 40K: Raptors – War and Shadow (Hardback)

The Raptors Chapter employs unconventional tactics built around striking from the shadows and carefully timing each engagement. In War and Shadow by William Crowe, Lieutenant Chandrel Voise faces an adaptive Tyranid enemy, while dwindling supplies and the absence of reinforcements complicate every command decision.

Publication type
Novel
Edition or series
Hardback
Language
English
Who it is for
For readers of stories set in Warhammer 40,000, fans of the Space Marines and the Raptors Chapter, and anyone interested in military science fiction focused on tactical decision-making, limited resources and warfare against the Tyranids.
Raptors

War in the Shadows on the Isolated World of Jaskar

Raptors – War and Shadow, a novel by William Crowe, takes readers to the isolated world of Jaskar, where Lieutenant Chandrel Voise is deployed with his squad from the Raptors Chapter. Their mission is to destroy a tendril of the Tyranid Hive Fleet Leviathan. The Raptors rely on unconventional tactics, surprise attacks and carefully choosing where and when to engage. Against an enemy that constantly adapts, however, they face increasingly difficult conditions. With no reinforcements or opportunity to resupply, Voise must weigh every shot fired against the lives of his warriors. The story gradually builds towards a fundamental dilemma: save the world of Jaskar or the warriors under his command.

The Raptors Chapter's tactics of striking from the shadows

Space Marines clash with Tyranids from Hive Fleet Leviathan

A 304-page hardback novel by William Crowe

Practical overview

A Novel Set in the Warhammer 40,000 Universe

Raptors – War and Shadow is a novel by William Crowe set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. It follows a squad of Space Marines from the Raptors Chapter as they confront Tyranids from Hive Fleet Leviathan on the isolated world of Jaskar. The publication is 304 pages long and is available in hardback.

Format Hardback
Author or creators William Crowe
Game setting Warhammer 40,000
Reader focus For readers of military science fiction set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe who are interested in the Raptors Chapter, Space Marines tactics and battles against the Tyranids.
Publication contents

What to Expect from the Novel

  • The story of Lieutenant Chandrel Voise and his squad from the Raptors Chapter on the isolated world of Jaskar.
  • A battle against the constantly adapting Tyranid vanguard of Hive Fleet Leviathan.
  • The Raptors' unconventional tactics, based on striking from the shadows and carefully choosing where and when to engage.
  • Decisions concerning limited ammunition supplies, the lives of warriors and the fate of the world of Jaskar.
Story and focus

A Mission Where Every Shot Counts

Lieutenant Chandrel Voise leads a squad from the Raptors Chapter to the isolated world of Jaskar. Their mission is to destroy a tendril of the Tyranid Hive Fleet Leviathan. The Raptors are accustomed to unconventional warfare, striking from the shadows and exploiting carefully chosen moments to engage. Against an enemy that constantly adapts, however, they face an exceptionally difficult situation. With no prospect of reinforcements or resupply, Voise must carefully manage his ammunition and weigh the risks to his warriors. The commander gradually faces a fundamental dilemma between saving the world and preserving the lives of the warriors under his command.

Publication details

Publication Details

Detail Value
Publication Type Novel
Author William Crowe
Binding Hardback
Page Count 304
ISBN 9781836094753
Setting and context

Raptors Against Hive Fleet Leviathan

Set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, the story focuses on the conflict between the Raptors Chapter of the Space Marines and the Tyranids of Hive Fleet Leviathan. The setting is the isolated world of Jaskar, where Lieutenant Chandrel Voise's squad faces an adaptive Tyranid vanguard. The Raptors employ unconventional warfare tactics, relying on surprise, strikes from the shadows and carefully timed attacks. Limited supplies and the absence of reinforcements significantly influence their commander's decisions.

Reader recommendations

Who We Recommend Raptors – War and Shadow For

We recommend Raptors – War and Shadow to readers who enjoy stories set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe that focus on military operations, tactical decision-making and difficult command choices. The novel may particularly appeal to fans of the Raptors Chapter, Space Marines and stories about battles against the Tyranids.

  • For fans of the Raptors Chapter and their unconventional approach to warfare.
  • For readers of Space Marines stories set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
  • For those interested in battles against Tyranids from Hive Fleet Leviathan.
  • For readers interested in tactics, limited supplies and a commander's responsibility for their warriors.
Publication classification

The Raptors Chapter and the Tyranid Threat

Faction or theme: Raptors;Space Marines;Tyranids;Hive Fleet Leviathan

The main focus is on the Raptors Chapter, with a squad of Space Marines led by Lieutenant Chandrel Voise. Their opponents are Tyranids from Hive Fleet Leviathan, whose vanguard constantly adapts. The confrontation between these two sides forms the central conflict of the novel, highlighting the importance of tactics, limited resources and command decisions.

Before reading

Publication Language

Text Format A hardback novel set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
What to read next

What to Read Next

More Space Marines Stories If you enjoy the exploits of the Raptors Chapter, you can continue with other novels set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe that focus on the Space Marines.
Tyranid Stories For further reading, you can choose stories set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe featuring Tyranids or Hive Fleet Leviathan.
Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions About the Novel

Is Raptors – War and Shadow a novel or a rulebook? It is a novel set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe by William Crowe. The story follows Lieutenant Chandrel Voise and his squad from the Raptors Chapter on a mission to the world of Jaskar.
What type of binding does the book have? The publication is available in hardback.
How many pages does Raptors – War and Shadow have? The novel has 304 pages.
Which factions appear in the story? The story focuses on the Raptors Chapter of the Space Marines and their confrontation with Tyranids from Hive Fleet Leviathan on the isolated world of Jaskar.

Additional parameters

Category: Warhammer 40k: Black Library
Warranty: 2 years
Weight: 0.708 kg
EAN: 9781836094753
Game system: Warhammer 40000
W40K Army Group: Space Marines
W40K Faction: Space Marines
Model type: Rules & Books
Book type: Novel (Black Library)

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