Product guide

Tomb World (Warhammer 40,000)

Tomb World is a Warhammer 40,000 novel centred on Khemet, a Necron who has guarded her people’s tombs for millions of years. Its premise combines the awakening of the Necron legions with old ambitions, betrayal and a chance for Khemet to regain her standing.

At a glance

A new Necron character, Khemet, is at the centre of the story.
The plot follows Khemet’s release from imprisonment and her chance to restore her honour, set against the stirring of the Necron legions.

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Pros and cons

Pros

The supplied synopsis establishes a focused Necron-led story rather than a general Warhammer 40,000 overview.
The listed 336-page length gives a clear indication of the book’s scale.

Technical specifications

7 specifications

Publication
Publisher	Games Workshop
Publication date	2 July 2026
Language	English
Print length	336 pages
ISBN-10	1836093780
ISBN-13	978-1836093787

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	277 g

What to know before buying

The listing gives a publication date of 2 July 2026. The supplied material does not clarify whether this date reflects the edition currently being offered.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Warhammer 40,000 readers interested in Necron characters and tomb-world lore.
Readers looking for a science-fiction story about ancient ambitions, betrayal and a character seeking to reclaim her standing.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.1 / 5 · 50 ratings

5 stars55%55%
4 stars21%21%
3 stars15%15%
2 stars2%2%
1 star7%7%

Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with five-star ratings forming the largest group, but the distribution also includes three-, two- and one-star ratings. Without review-summary evidence, the ratings do not show what readers liked or disliked, so they offer limited guidance on the story’s specific strengths or drawbacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tomb World about?

The supplied synopsis follows Khemet, a Necron who has guarded her people’s tombs for millions of years. After imprisonment, she is offered a chance to restore her honour as the Necron legions begin to stir.

How long is the book?

The listing gives a print length of 336 pages.

What language is the book listed in?

The listing specifies English.