Grave Covenant
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| Grave Covenant | |
|---|---|
| Product information | |
| Type | Novel |
| Author | Michael A. Stackpole |
| Pages | 324 |
| Cover Artwork | Roger Loveless |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Roc Books |
| First published | 01 September 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | 0451456130 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0451456137 |
| Content | |
| Era | Clan Invasion era |
| Timeline | 3058 – 3059 |
| Series | Twilight of the Clans |
| Preceded by | Exodus Road |
| Followed by | The Hunters |
Grave Covenant, by Michael A. Stackpole, is the second book in the Twilight of the Clans series.
The novel was made available on BattleCorps on 26 July 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.
Contents
From the back cover[edit]
| “ | Possessing precious secret information that will lead them down the Exodus Road, the Inner Sphere Successor States can now meet the Clans on their own terms... and behind enemy lines. The Herculean task of amassing enough power means re-establishing the legendary Star League—a union of Successor States and their BattleMechs led by Victor Steiner-Davion. But with the deadly game of politics make the Successor Lords wary of alliance, and Victor's Machiavellian sister, Katrina Steiner, hatching more vicious plots to further her own agendas, the war against the Clans may only be a distraction from the real danger... | ” |
Summary[edit]
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Featured characters[edit]
- Archon-Prince Victor Ian Steiner-Davion
- Katrina Steiner-Davion
- Khan Vladimir Ward
- Kai Allard-Liao
- Precentor Martial Anastasius Focht
- Khan Phelan Kell
- Morgan Kell
- Khan Marthe Pryde
- ilKhan Lincoln Osis
- Omiko Kurita
- Coordinator Theodore Kurita
Featured places[edit]
Featured BattleTech Equipment[edit]
BattleMechs[edit]
- Devastator
- Daishi
- Falconer
- Fenris
- Gladiator
- Grendel
- Hankyu
- Kodiak
- Man O' War
- Masakari
- Penetrator
- Peregrine
- Shadow Cat
- Turkina
DropShips[edit]
JumpShips[edit]
Vehicles[edit]
Foreign-Language Editions[edit]
German[edit]
A German edition, translated by Reinhold H. Mai, was published by Heyne in 1998 as Heimatwelten (ISBN 9783453133426).[1] This was republished as an EPUB by Ulisses Spiele in 2021 as BattleTech Legenden 39 : Heimatwelten (ISBN 9783963317255).[2]
Hungarian[edit]
A Hungarian edition, translated by Novák Gábor, was published by Beholder in 2002 as Kényszerszövetség.[3]
Russian[edit]
A Russian edition, translated by M. Levin, was published by Дрофа (Drofa) in 2002 as Возрождение Завета (ISBN 5710763489) as part of a series produced in collaboration with Армада-пресс (Armada-Press). [4] [5]
Spanish[edit]
A Spanish edition, translated by Jaime de Marcos Andreu, was published by Timun Mas in 1999 as Pacto mortal.
Covers[edit]
Original 1997 cover. Art by Roger Loveless.
1998 German edition.
2021 German edition (reprint).
2002 Hungarian edition.
2002 Russian edition.
Spanish edition.
References[edit]
- ↑ Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for Heimatwelten
- ↑ Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for BattleTech Legenden 39 : Heimatwelten
- ↑ Beholder product page for Kényszerszövetség
- ↑ Science Fiction Lab Book description for Возрождение Завета
- ↑ National Library of Russia description for Возрождение Завета