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Black Library

A place to discuss Games WorkShop's Black Library content. sub rules: 1. No buying or selling. 2 Be polite and civil. 3. anyone participating in scalping related activities will be permanently banned If you are desperately trying to find a book and just can't find it, dm me (u/parkerm1408 ) and I will help you track it down.

41k subscribers718 posts / mo in Sep 2026430 authors / mosince 2012

r/Blacklibrary has 41k members (+91% over the last 12 months). It gets about 718 posts a month from 430 people. Top topics: Warhammer Novels, Horus Heresy Books and Horus Heresy Books.

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Size and growth

How r/Blacklibrary has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+91%in 12 months · +15% in 3 months · +3.1% in 1 month
Oct 202640k
Growing40k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+50%vs Sep 2025 · +31% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026718
BusierPeaked at 768 in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Blacklibrary

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Warhammer Novels5.5%
  2. Horus Heresy Books2.9%
  3. Horus Heresy Books2.8%
  4. Horus Heresy Books2.1%
  5. Warhammer Novels2.0%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Games Workshop
  2. Tabletop Battles
  3. Lexicanum
  4. Track of Words
  5. Horus Heresy Omnibus Project

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research