After the creation of the Warhammer Fantasy universe by Games Workshop, novels were published by GW Books and Boxtree Limited, but subsequently novels have been published by the Black Library, including translations to French and German.
The Warhammer elves were inspired by The Broken Sword by Poul Anderson as well the Middle-earth canon of J. R. R.
Following these thirteen books, six more were released in a divergent continuity in line with the End Times event: two by Joshua Reynolds, three by David Guymer, and one more novel-length anthology (Lost Tales) including stories by both Guymer and Reynolds as well as others.
These novels were authored by Mike Lee and collected in omnibus in 2012 and with an additional short story in 2017 (ISBN 9781784966188).
These novels and short stories were authored by Steven Savile and collected in omnibus in 2008 and 2018 (ISBN 9781784966287).
These novels were authored by C. L. Werner and collected in omnibus in 2015 and with additional short stories in 2019 (ISBN 9781784969349).
These novels and short stories were authored by Chris Wraight and collected in omnibus in 2012 under the name Swords of the Emperor, in 2016 under the name Total War: The Emperor's Armies, and with an additional novel and short story in 2020 (ISBN 9781789990416).
These novels and short stories were authored by Graham McNeill and collected in omnibus in 2012 and 2020 (ISBN 9781789991390).
These novels and short story were authored by Robert Earl and collected in omnibus in 2009 (ISBN 9781844166817).
These novels and short story were authored by Rob Sanders and collected in omnibus in 2016 under the name Total War: Lord of Chaos (ISBN 9781784964047).
These novels were authored by Alex Stewart under the pen name Sandy Mitchell.
This novel and short story were authored by Gordon Rennie and collected in omnibus in 2011 (ISBN 9781844168378).
These novels and short story were authored by Darius Hinks and collected in omnibus in 2022 (ISBN 9781804071779).