Tactics of Duty
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| Tactics of Duty | |
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| Product information | |
| Type | Novel |
| Author | William H. Keith, Jr. |
| Pages | 352 |
| Cover Artwork | Romas Kukalis |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Roc Books |
| First published | 1 August, 1995 |
| ISBN-10 | 0451453824 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0451453822 |
| Content | |
| Era | Clan Invasion era |
| Timeline | 3057 |
| Series | Saga of the Gray Death Legion |
| Preceded by | Blood of Heroes |
| Followed by | Operation Excalibur |
Tactics of Duty, by William H. Keith, Jr., is the fifth book of the Saga of the Gray Death Legion.
The novel was made available on BattleCorps on 06 June 2010 as a PDF file (text only, without cover, pictures, or any other interior artwork except for the usual BattleCorps frame graphics). The PDF copy includes a disclaimer stating that it was created from a pre-final edition text that might differ from the printed version and that canon-wise, the print edition trumps the PDF edition.
From the back cover
| “ | Tyranny. Rebellion. War. Treachery, tribulation, and a relentless slide into the bloody jaws of Armageddon! Insurrection sweeps through the fragmenting Federated Commonwealth, pitting Steiner against Davion forces, and civilians against their petty oppressors. On Caledonia, it's no different—except that the mercenary Gray Death Legion is caught in the middle of it all.
Alex Carlyle, haunted by the gruesome specter of war, and Davis McCall, a veteran legionnaire and native Caledonian, unexpectedly find themselves key players in a popular revolt against a cruel and despised Davion-backed governor. When the Gray Death Legion is called upon to put down this very rebellion, they all find themselves pawns in a deadly game of manipulation and betrayal. But Grayson Carlyle, tactician supreme and founder of the Legion, is bound by the highest duty—to protect civilization from self-destruction no matter what the odds or price... |
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Summary
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Featured characters
- Alexander Carlyle
- Colonel Grayson Death Carlyle
- Lori Kalmar-Carlyle
- Davis McCall
- Archon Katherine Steiner-Davion