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− | ''Inhuman cybernetic soldiers invade a peaceful world, bringing terror and misery in the name of a new flag. A young soldier, part of the most maligned military machine in history, struggles to find meaning in his service. And the prince of a star-spanning empire discovers that | + | ''Inhuman cybernetic soldiers invade a peaceful world, bringing terror and misery in the name of a new flag. A young soldier, part of the most maligned military machine in history, struggles to find meaning in his service. And the prince of a star-spanning empire discovers that not even he can protect the people he loves.<br />Ten stories of combat, honor, betrayal and death fill the pages of'' FRONT LINES: BATTLECORPS ANTHOLOGY VOLUME 6.<br />''Savvy readers will recognize familiar names in'' BattleTech ''lore among the authors: [[Steven Mohan, Jr.]], and [[Blaine Lee Pardoe]], who welcome newer writers such as [[Jason Hansa]], [[Christopher Purnell]] and [[Craig A. Reed]], Jr. These writers have shaped the direction of the'' BattleTech ''universe. In 2009, they told the stories that demonstrated the indomitable will that has carried'' BattleTech ''readers across more than 25 years of publication.''}} |
== Stories == | == Stories == |
Revision as of 07:55, 10 February 2018
Front Lines | |
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Product information | |
Type | Anthology |
Author | Harper Brand Jason Hansa Chris Hussey Steven Mohan Jr. Blaine Lee Pardoe Christopher Purnell |
Development | Jason Schmetzer (Editor) Philip A. Lee (Editor) |
Pages | 264 |
Cover Artwork | Matt Heerdt (design) |
Publication information | |
Publisher | Catalyst Game Labs |
Product code | 35805 |
First published | 05 August 2016 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1941582206 |
MSRP | 12.95 US$ |
Content | |
Series | BattleCorps anthologies |
Preceded by | Counterattack |
Front Lines (subtitle: BattleCorps Anthology, Vol. 6) is a print anthology of nine short stories previously published via BattleCorps throughout 2009, plus one previously unpublished story (The Discovery of Command). As usual, it also includes a foreword ("Forward") by editor Jason Schmetzer and an "About the Authors" section.
From the back cover
“ | HONOR. DESPERATION. JIHAD. Inhuman cybernetic soldiers invade a peaceful world, bringing terror and misery in the name of a new flag. A young soldier, part of the most maligned military machine in history, struggles to find meaning in his service. And the prince of a star-spanning empire discovers that not even he can protect the people he loves. |
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Stories
- The Few, The Lucky, by Chris Hussey
- Operation Rat: The Totalitarian Mind, by Steven Mohan, Jr.
- Hikagemono, by Craig A. Reed
- Something More, by Jason Hansa
- The Discovery of Command, by Harper Brand
- Son of Blake, by Blaine Lee Pardoe
- A Light in the Dark, by Christopher Purnell
- Irreplaceable, by Jason Hansa
- Last Stop, by Chris Hussey
- Brothers in Arms, by Christopher Purnell