Imminent Crisis
Imminent Crisis | |
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Product information | |
Type | Novel |
Author | Randall N. Bills |
Pages | 267 |
Cover Artwork | Ed Cox |
Publication information | |
Publisher | Roc Books |
First published | 1 March 2002 |
ISBN-10 | 0451458729 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0451458728 |
Content | |
Era | Civil War era |
Timeline | 4th November 3064 – 3066 |
Imminent Crisis, by Randall N. Bills, is a novel of divided loyalty during the Federated Commonwealth Civil War. It is the sixth and final novel published in the loosely related MechWarrior series.
Contents
From the back cover
“ | Leftenant Colonel Grayson Addison's first absolute loyalty is to the Capellan March of the Federated Suns. If Field Marshall Hasek calls, Addison and his Eighth Syrtis Fusiliers will heed. But his fealty is not so clear where Archon-Princess Katrina, ruler of the entire Federated Commonwealth, is concerned. For as Katrina and her brother vie for power in a civil war that has engulfed the entire realm, the Fusiliers sit in an island of calm, neither supporting nor opposing any side and walking a dangerous line between survival and annihilation.
But when the hammer of an invading army lands upon them, the time for decisive action is at hand—and Addison finds he must battle old friends as well as enemies if he is to remain true to his House and his army, as well as to himself... |
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Summary
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Featured characters
- Leftenant Colonel Grayson Addison
- Field Marshal George Hasek
- Archon-Princess Katrina Steiner-Davion
- Victor Ian Steiner-Davion
- Ardan Sortek
Featured places
- Cavanaugh II (mentioned)
- Coventry (mentioned)
- Kathil (mentioned)
- Marik
- New Avalon
- New Syrtis
- Robinson (mentioned)
- Taygeta (mentioned)
- Tharkad (mentioned)
- Tikonov (mentioned)
Featured BattleTech
BattleMechs
- Argus
- Assassin
- Awesome
- Axman
- Banshee
- Battle Hawk
- Blackjack
- Caesar
- Cataphract
- Centurion
- Cestus
- Clint
- Dire Wolf (Daishi)
- ENF-5D Enforcer
- Enforcer III
- Falconer
- Fireball
- Garm
- Grand Dragon
- HTM-28T Hatamoto-Chi
- HCT-6D Hatchetman
- Helios
- Hellspawn
- Highlander
- Jackal
- JagerMech III
- JM7-D JagerMech
- Jenner
- Mauler
- Men Shen
- Nightsky
- Orion
- Osiris
- Owens
- Quickdraw
- Raptor
- Salamander
- Talon
- Templar
- VTR-7K Victor
- WLF-2 Wolfhound
Battle Armor
- Cavalier
- Infiltrator Mk II
Vehicles
- Cavalry Attack Helicopter
- Drillson Heavy Hovertank
- Fulcrum Heavy Hovertank
- Karnov Transport
- Pegasus Scout Hovertank
- Saladin Assault Hovertank
Aerospace Fighters
DropShips
- Overlord
- Triumph
- DropShips of undetermined classes (Proletariat)
JumpShips
- Invader-class JumpShip Red Sickle of the 4th Donegal Guards
- JumpShip of undetermined class Galloping Void of the 11th Avalon Hussars
- JumpShip of undetermined class Standing Deep (mentioned)
WarShips
- Avalon-class Cruiser FCS Andrew Davion
- Avalon-class Cruiser FCS Hanse Davion
- Avalon-class Cruiser FCS Robert Davion (mentioned)
- Covenant-class Cruiser Covenant
- Fox-class Corvette (mentioned)
Space Stations
- Olympus-class Recharge Station Damien Hasek
Foreign-Language Editions
German
A German edition, translated by Reinhold H. Mai, was published by Heyne in 2003 as Drohendes Verhängnis (ISBN 9783453863248).[1]
Covers
2003 German edition. Art by Doug Chaffee.
References
- ↑ Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for Drohendes Verhängnis