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Line 36: == Featured characters == == Featured characters == − {{div col|colwidth=25em}}+ * [[Cameron St. Jamais]] − * Duke of [[Epsilon Indi]] [[Abraham (Governor)|Abraham]] (mentioned)+ * [[Demona Aziz]] − * [[Demi-Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Jillian Adams]]+ * [[Marcus GioAvanti]] − * [[Duke of St. Ives|Duke]] [[Justin Allard]] (mentioned) + * [[Emma Centrella]] − * [[Duke of St. Ives|Duke]] [[Kai Allard-Liao]] (mentioned) − * Captain [[Dorian Anastius]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Amaali]] − * [[Protector of the Realm|Protector]] [[Jeffrey Calderon]] (mentioned) − * Second Mate [[Davis]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Atreus (FWL)|Atreus]] [[Demona Aziz]] − * [[Primus of ComStar|Primus]] [[Jerome Blake]] (mentioned) − * [[Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Gibson]] [[William Blane]] − * XO [[Charlene Boske|Charlene "Charlie" Boske]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Carrington]] (mentioned) − * Sheik [[Carrington]] − * [[Magestrix]] [[Emma Centrella]] − * [[Danai Centrella]] − * [[Magestrix]] [[Kyalla Centrella]] (mentioned) * [[Naomi Centrella]] * [[Naomi Centrella]] − * [[Kelsey Chase]] of Avanti's Angels + * [[Sun Tzu Liao]] − * [[Shannon Christienson]] of the [[Magistracy Armed Forces|MAF]] − * [[Brandon Corbett]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Tamara Cross]] of Avanti's Angels − * Ensign [[Daniels]] of the [[Magistracy Armed Forces|MAF]] − * Viscount of [[Bryant]] [[Dvensky]] − * [[Thomas Faber]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] (mentioned) − * [[Vincent Foley|Vincent "Vince" Foley]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Adept]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Franklin (Word of Blake)|Franklin]] − * [[Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Raymond Gabriel]] − * Commander [[Marcus GioAvanti|Marcus "Marc" GioAvanti]] of Avanti's Angels − * Governor of [[Marantha]] [[Sonia Hastings]] (mentioned) − * [[Demi-Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Ryan Hughes]] − * [[Paula Jacobs]] of Avanti's Angels − * Ensign [[Chris Jenkins]] of the [[Magistracy Armed Forces|MAF]] − * Arch Vizier of Shervanis [[Ji-Drohmien]] − * [[Kabahstalla]] − * [[Brent Karsskov]] of Avanti's Angels − * Ensign [[Nathaniel Keppler]] of the [[Magistracy Armed Forces|MAF]] − * [[General]] [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] (mentioned) − * [[Hanford Lee|Hanford "The General" Lee]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Duke of St. Ives|Duchess]] [[Candace Liao]] (mentioned) − * [[Kali Liao]] (mentioned) − * [[Chancellor of the Capellan Confederation|Chancellor]] [[Maximilian Liao]] (mentioned) − * [[Chancellor of the Capellan Confederation|Chancellor]] [[Romano Liao]] (mentioned) − * [[Chancellor of the Capellan Confederation|Chancellor]] [[Sun-Tzu Liao]] − * [[Isis Marik]] (mentioned) − * [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] [[Thomas Marik]] (mentioned) − * Captain [[Clifford Mattila]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Captain]] [[McFarlaine]] − * [[Captain#Duchy of Andurien|Flag Captain]] [[Drake Montgomery]] − * [[Primus of ComStar|Primus]] [[Sharilar Mori]] (mentioned) − * [[Connor Monroe]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Demi-Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Jamie Nicholas]] − * [[Caesar of the Marian Hegemony|Caesar]] [[Sean O'Reilly]] − * [[Corporal]] [[Owens (Andurien)|Owens]] − * [[Yuri Petrovka]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Brian Phillips]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Caliph of the Rashier Caliphate|Caliph]] [[Srin Obbaka Rashier]] − * [[Commander]] [[Jericho Ryan]] of the [[Magistracy Armed Forces|MAF]] − * [[Nihail Sallahan]] − * [[Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[New Home]] [[Sandra Schofield]] − * [[Planetary Governor of Campoleone|Governor of Campoleone]] [[Searcy]] − * [[Caliph of the Shervanis Caliphate|Caliph]] [[Malachye Shervanis]] − * Baron of [[New Home]] [[Shienzé]] − * [[Aidar Sildig]] − * Captain [[Stanislaus]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Archon of the Lyran Commonwealth|Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner-Davion]] (mentioned) − * [[First Prince of the Federated Suns|First Prince]] [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] (mentioned) − * [[Demi-Precentor]] of [[Word of Blake]] [[Cameron St. Jamais]] − * Comm Officer [[Ki-Lynn Tanaga]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Jase Torgensson]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Geoff Vanderhaven]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Primus of ComStar|Primus]] [[Myndo Waterly]] (mentioned) − * Ensign [[Tracy Williams]] of Avanti's Angels − * [[Dolores Whitman]] *** see [[13th_Lyran_Guards#Notes]] − * [[Major]] [[Judith Wood]] of the [[Magistracy Armed Forces|MAF]] − * Ambassador [[Yshigo]] (mentioned) − * Caliph [[Zander]] (mentioned) − {{div col end}} == Featured places == == Featured places == − {{div col|colwidth=25em}} − * [[Alphard (MH)|Alphard]] − * [[Andurien]] * [[Astrokaszy]] * [[Astrokaszy]] − * [[Campoleone]] − * [[Canopus]] * [[Gibson]] * [[Gibson]] * [[Marantha]] * [[Marantha]] * [[New Home]] * [[New Home]] − * [[Outreach]] (mentioned) − * [[Sian]] − {{div col end}} − − ==Featured BattleTech== − ===BattleMechs=== − {{div col|colwidth=25em}} − * ''[[Anvil]]'' − * ''[[Apollo (BattleMech)|Apollo]]'' − * ''[[Archer]]'' − * ''[[Assassin]]'' − * AWS-9M ''[[Awesome]]'' − * ''[[BattleMaster]]'' − * ''[[Blackjack (BattleMech)|Blackjack]]'' − * BJ2-O ''[[Blackjack (OmniMech)]] − * ''[[Caesar]]'' − * ''[[Cataphract]]'' − * ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]'' − * ''[[Clint]]'' − * ''[[Dervish]]'' − * ''[[Emperor]]'' − * ''[[Enforcer]]'' − * ''[[Falcon Hawk]]'' − * ''[[Grand Crusader]]'' − * ''[[Grand Dragon]]'' − * GRH-5H ''[[Grasshopper]]'' − * ''[[Griffin]]'' − * ''[[Guillotine]]'' − * ''[[Hammer (BattleMech)|Hammer]]'' (mentioned) − * ''[[Hermes II]]'' − * ''[[Hunchback]]'' − * ''[[JagerMech]]'' − * ''[[Jenner]]'' − * ''[[Locust]]'' − * ''[[Lynx (BattleMech)|Lynx]]'' − * ''[[Marauder]]'' − * ''[[Nightsky]]'' − * ''[[Orion]]'' − * ''[[Ostsol]]'' − * ''[[Panther]]'' − * ''[[Phoenix Hawk]]'' − * ''[[Quickdraw]]'' − * ''[[Rifleman]]'' − * ''[[Shadow Hawk]]'' − * ''[[Shootist]]'' − * ''[[Stinger]]'' − * ''[[Spider]]'' − * ''[[Tempest]]'' − * ''[[Trebuchet]]'' − * ''[[Valkyrie]]'' − * ''[[Vindicator]]'' − * ''[[Vulcan (BattleMech)|Vulcan]]'' − * ''[[War Dog]]'' − * ''[[Warhammer]]'' − * ''[[Wasp]]'' − * ''[[Whitworth]]'' − * ''[[Wolverine]]'' − {{div col end}} − − ===Vehicles=== − * [[Rommel]] − * [[Savannah Master]] − * [[Striker (Combat Vehicle)|Striker]] − − ===AeroSpace Fighters=== − * SPR-H5 ''[[Sparrowhawk]]'' − − ===DropShips=== − * ''[[Hamilcar]]'' (mentioned) − * ''[[Head of a Pin]]'' ''[[Fortress]]''-class DropShip − * ''[[Heaven Sent]]'' ''[[Union]]''-class DropShip − * ''[[Leopard]]'' (mentioned) − * ''[[Overlord]]'' − * ''[[Pearl of True Wisdom]]'' ''[[Lung Wang]]''-class DropShip − * ''[[Union]]'' − − ===JumpShips=== − * ''[[Adonis]]'', ''[[Merchant]]''-class JumpShip − * ''[[Bacchus]]'', JumpShip (class unknown) − * ''[[Celestial Walker]]'', JumpShip (class unknown) − * ''[[Marathon (Individual Merchant-class JumpShip)|Marathon]]'', ''[[Merchant]]''-class JumpShip − − ===Weapons=== − * [[Rorynex RM-3/XXI|Rorynex submachine gun]] − − ==Foreign-Language Editions== − ===German=== − A German edition, translated by [[Reinhold H. Mai]], was published by [[Heyne]] in 1998 as ''Blindpartie'' (ISBN 9783453126541).<ref>Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for [https://d-nb.info/953975126 ''Blindpartie'']</ref> This was republished as an EPUB by [[Ulisses Medien & Spiel Distribution GmbH|Ulisses Spiele]] in 2019 as ''BattleTech Legenden 36 : Blindpartie'' (ISBN 9783963312038).<ref>Barnes & Noble product page for [https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/battletech-legenden-36-loren-coleman/1131011794?ean=9783963312038 ''BattleTech Legenden 36 : Blindpartie'']</ref> − − ===Russian=== − A Russian edition, translated by S. Samuylov, was published by [[Армада-пресс]] (Armada-Press) in 2001 as ''На линии огня'' (ISBN 5309002839) as part of a series produced in collaboration with [[Дрофа]] (Drofa). <ref> Science Fiction Lab Book description for [http://fantlab.ru/edition39973 На линии огня]</ref><ref> National Library of Russia description for [https://webservices.nlr.ru/util/?method=recordFormat&vid=07NLR_VU1&sysid=000253662&format=037&base=NLR01 На линии огня]</ref> ==Covers== ==Covers== <gallery> <gallery> − Image:Double-Blind.jpg|Original 1997 cover. Art by Les Dorscheid.+ Image:Blindpartie.jpg|German book cover − Image:Blindpartie.jpg|1998 German edition. − Image:BattleTech Legenden 36 - Blindpartie.jpg|2019 German edition (reprint). − Image:На линии огня.jpg|2001 Russian edition. </gallery> </gallery> − − =References= − <references/> − [[Category:Novels]] [[Category:Novels]] Line 238:
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