Xenos (Eisenhorn)

Book 1 in the Eisenhorn series The Inquisition moves amongst mankind like an avenging shadow striking down the enemies of humanity with uncompromising ruthlessness. When he finally corners an old foe Inquisitor Gregor Eisenhorn is drawn into a sinister conspiracy. As events unfold and he gathers allies - and enemies - Eisenhorn faces a vast interstellar cabal and the dark power of daemons all racing to recover an arcane text of abominable power: an ancient tome known as the Necroteuch.