Alex Stewart (writer)

For other people named Alex Stewart, see Alex Stewart (disambiguation).

Alex Stewart is a British writer, who also goes by the pseudonym Sandy Mitchell, best known for his Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 novels, including the Ciaphas Cain series.

A full-time writer since the mid nineteen eighties, the majority of his work (as Sandy Mitchell) has been tie-in fiction for Games Workshop’s Warhammer fantasy and Warhammer 40,000 science fiction lines, as well as a novelisation of episodes from the high tech thriller series Bugs, for which he also worked as a scriptwriter under his real name.

He has also contributed some Warhammer roleplaying game material (including Scourge the Heretic, the first tie-in book to the Dark Heresy roleplaying game) as well as a number of short stories and magazine articles.

He lives in the North Essex village of Earls Colne, with his wife and daughter.

As a member of the Midnight Rose Collective he edited the Temps and EuroTemps collections of short stories with Neil Gaiman.

Bibliography

Ciaphas Cain (Novel Series)

• For The Emperor (2003)
• Caves of Ice (2004)
• The Traitor's Hand (2005)
• Death or Glory (2006)
• Duty Calls (2007)
• Cain's Last Stand (2008)
• The Emperor's Finest (2010)
• The Last Ditch (2012)
• The Greater Good (2013)

Short Stories and Novellas:

• Fight or Flight (Short Story) - first published in Inferno! magazine in 2002, re-published in Crucible of War (Anthology) (2004) and Ciaphas Cain: Hero of the Imperium (Omnibus) (2007);
• The Beguiling (Short Story) - first published in Inferno! magazine in 2003, re-published in What Price Victory (Anthology) (2004) and Ciaphas Cain: Hero of the Imperium (2007);
• Echoes of the Tomb (Short Story) - first published in Inferno! magazine in 2004, re-published in Ciaphas Cain: Hero of the Imperium (2007)
• Sector 13 (Short Story) - first published in Bringers of Death (Anthology) (2005), re-published in Ciaphas Cain: Defender of the Imperium (2010)
• Traitor's Gambit (Short Story) - first published in UK Games Day Chapbook (2009), re-published in Ciaphas Cain: Defender of the Imperium (2010)
• A Mug of Recaff (Short Story) - published in Hammer and Bolter 20.
• Old Soldiers Never Die (Novella) - to be released in November 2012.
• The Smallest Detail (Short Story) - published in Black Library Weekender (Anthology)
• The Little Things (Short Story) - published during the Black Library Weekender 2012

Audio Dramas:

• Dead in the Water (July 2011)
• The Devil You Know (April 2014)

Dark Heresy (Novel Series):

• Scourge the Heretic (2008)
• Innocence Proves Nothing (2009)

Other Works:

• A Good Man (Short Story) - published in Sabbat Worlds (Anthology) (2010)
• Hidden Depths (Short Story) - published online in April 2014

External links

• Alex Stewart at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Sandy Mitchell at Library of Congress, with 0 library catalogue records