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Straken

Trapped in claustrophobic caverns with a massive horde of vicious orks, Colonel ‘Iron Hand’ Straken must deal with both the foe and tensions within his regiment.
Format
Novel
Released
2014
Plucked from a catastrophic war against the monstrous tyranids, Colonel ‘Iron Hand’ Straken and his Catachan Jungle Fighters are sent to the cavern world of Dulma’lin to clear it of an ork infestation. Ranged against an overwhelming force of greenskins, and with the hostile attentions of Commissar Morrell upon them, the Catachans must overcome internal divisions and hold the line against the alien menace.

Toby Frost

Toby Frost is a British author best known for his six Space Captain Smith novels — comic science fiction adventures following a gin-swilling British spaceship captain and his inept crew. He has also written Straken and several short stories set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe for Games Workshop’s Black Library imprint. In addition to his humorous sci-fi work, Frost has self-published Up To The Throne, a dark fantasy novel set in a magically enhanced Renaissance world of intrigue, alchemy, and clockwork assassins. Alongside his fiction writing, he has a background in law and works as a legal journalist.
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