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Arbitor Ian's Warhammer Book Club with Mira Manga

Arbitor Ian
Horus Heresy
Warhammer
Warhammer 40k
Warhammer 40,000
Chaos
Dan Abnett
Fulgrim
Gaunt's Ghosts
Gothghul Hollow
Orks
Deathworlder
Emperor's Children
Alpha Legion
Crossfire
Necropolis
Brutal Kunnin
Tyranids
Daemonbreaker
Warhammer Horror
Primarchs

Join Arbitor Ian and Mira Manga as they read vast amounts of Warhammer fiction and Mira slowly, inevitably, falls to Chaos. No Heresy here, it's just the WARHAMMER BOOK CLUB!

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Latest Episodes

You know what incredibly important bit of the Horus Heresy was largely bypassed in the early days because everyone thought the series would only be ten books long? The Dropsite Massacre! But don't worry, John French is back to fill in the gaps and co... more

It's time to take a slight detour from the Heresy plot to find out what happened after the events of the Batrayal at Calth. Mark of Calth is a whole anthology just set in ONE PLACE! Will we find out who Mark is? Who knows!!!

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We've done the sad commissars, we've done the funny commissars, now it's time for a proper, tabletop-style HORRIBLE commissar! Let's dive into the world of Severina Raine and her Death Wombats in HONOURBOUND! Support the channel and get EARLY VIDEOS ... more

It's time to delve in to the most human of the legions, the raving berserkers of the world eaters and best pals Kharne and Argel Tal with one of the most favoured books of the series - Betrayer!

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Recent Guests

Victoria Hayward
Author of 'Deathworlder', her first full-length novel for Black Library
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Episode: DEATHWORLDER by Victoria Hayward
Graham McNeill
Author of Fulgrim
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Episode: Horus Heresy 5: FULGRIM by Graham McNeill
Anna Stephens
Author of Gothghul Hollow
Episode: GOTHGHUL HOLLOW by Anna Stephens
James Swallow
Author of 'Flight of the Eisenstein'
Episode: Horus Heresy 4: FLIGHT OF THE EISENSTEIN by James Swallow
Mike Brooks
Author of Brutal Kunnin, who engages with the hosts during the discussion
Episode: BRUTAL KUNNIN by Mike Brooks

Hosts

Arbitor Ian
Host on Warhammer-themed book discussions; appears across multiple platforms and has a long-running presence in the Warhammer community.
Mira Manga
Co-host and interviewer on the book club discussions; known for deep dives and engaging, playful banter.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 165 ratings
  • Awesome podcast.

    I love this podcast, is just the book club I would love to be in.

    Ian being the expert and Mira learning on the go is just a lovely combination.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Duthoy
    Japan3 months ago
  • happy listener from japan

    really enjoy the podcast. look forward to every new episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yuhkoo
    Japan3 months ago
  • Great Enthusiasm

    Great 40K book review, it highlights the absurd and the fun with every book and makes each episode enjoyable.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fu3aR
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Refreshingly normal

    Two great people read 40k books and talk about them like normal people so now I don’t feel like a weirdo for listening to this stuff all the time. Nice work keeping it real you guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaveTheCrowe
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Top tier

    Ian and Miea are such a great team!! Love the shows and so happy I can listen on the go!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xDAVEYEDGEx
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Banters balance enthusiasm with thoughtful analysis, making dense material approachable.
Great pairings and consistent quality make it a go-to for fans of Warhammer fiction.
Hosts deliver energetic, knowledgeable insights with a genuine love for the lore.

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Horus Heresy 20: THE PRIMARCHS | Warhammer Book Club
Q: Do you think it reveals about his character?
It showcases his arrogance and tumultuous nature, reflecting how his deep insecurities and frustrations lead to actions that lack foresight, causing rifts with those around him.
Horus Heresy 20: THE PRIMARCHS | Warhammer Book Club
Q: Was this a disappointment since it destroys the chance of a reunion with Zavario?
Yes, it's disappointing as it abruptly ends the potential for character development between the two, showcasing the lion's unpredictability and erratic behavior.
Gaunts Ghosts 4: HONOUR GUARD by Dan Abnett
Q: How did you both like the change to seeing some tank combat in Honour Guard?
We really enjoyed the dynamic and the excitement of the tank warfare, providing a fresh perspective in the story.
Horus Heresy 17: THE OUTCAST DEAD by Graham McNeill
Q: Is it interesting that there are surviving Thunder Warriors?
The hosts viewed the concept of surviving Thunder Warriors as exciting and a potential source of future storylines, although they acknowledged the tragic nature of their existence.
Horus Heresy 17: THE OUTCAST DEAD by Graham McNeill
Q: What do you make of Kai's secret and that the emperor seems to have been told about the heresy would end near weeks after the dropsite massacre?
The hosts were shocked that the Emperor is not omniscient and that this detail is a turning point in understanding his character and the overarching narrative.

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Two hosts explore a wide range of Warhammer fiction, blending deep lore analysis with approachable, banter-filled commentary. Episodes cover popular novels across different factions, with noted focus on character arcs, loyalties, betrayals, and world-building threads that connect multiple books. The duo balances spirited humor with thoughtful critique, and their conversations often trace character motivations and narrative threads across installments, sometimes tying back to earlier entries and teasing future ones. A standout trait is the hosts' ability to make dense lore accessible and entertaining for hobbyists and newcomers alike, while maintaining a distinct, energetic voice that keeps discussions lively and engaging.

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