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Line 1: − {{InfoBoxProduct + {{infoBoxNovel − | image = By Temptations and by War.jpg + | image = By Temptations and by War.jpg − | name = + | title = By Temptations and By War − | type = Novel+ | author = [[Loren L. Coleman]] − | author = [[Loren L. Coleman]] + | artwork = ''no attribution'' − | development = + | publisher = [[Roc Books]] − | primarywriting = + | released = 2 December, 2003 − | pages = 293+ | pages = 293 − | cover = (no attribution)+ | isbn = 0451459474 − | interiorart = + | era = [[Dark Age era]] − | illustrations = + | timeline = [[3134]] − | publisher = [[Roc Books]] + | preceded_by = <span style="font-style:normal">[[The Proving Grounds (series)|The Proving Grounds trilogy]]</span> − | productioncode = + | followed_by = [[Fortress of Lies]] − | year = 2 December 2003 − | ISBN10 = 0451459474 − | ISBN13 = 978-0451459473 − | MSRP = − | content = − | era = [[Dark Age era]] − | timeline = [[3134]] − | series = [[MechWarrior: Dark Age Novels]] − | precededby = [[Service for the Dead]] − | followedby = [[Fortress of Lies]] }} }} − '''''By Temptations and By War''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]] is the seventh novel in the [[MechWarrior: Dark Age Novels|MechWarrior: Dark Age]] series. It was first published in December 2003 by [[Roc Books]] and was later republished in June 2021 by [[InMediaRes Productions, LLC|Catalyst Game Labs]] as a [[BattleTech Legends]] title. − The novel is about the retaking of the planet [[Liao]] from the [[Republic of the Sphere]] by the [[Capellan Confederation]].+ '''''By Temptations and By War''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], is about the retaking of planet [[Liao]] from the [[Republic of the Sphere]] by the [[Capellan Confederation]]. == From the back cover == == From the back cover == − {{quote|''When [[The Republic of the Sphere]] was established, it absorbed a quarter of [[Capellan Confederation]] space. Now that the crippled Republic is embattled everywhere, the Confederation [[Daoshen Liao|Chancellor]] sends an operative into former Capellan territory to nurture the seeds of rebellion.'' + {{quote|''When the [[Republic of the Sphere]] was established, it absorbed a quarter of [[Capellan Confederation]] space. Now that the crippled Republic is embattled everywhere, the Confederation [[Daoshen Liao|Chancellor]] sends an operative into former Capellan territory to nurture the seeds of rebellion.'' ''Freedom fighter [[Evan Kurst]] has resisted The Republic's "benevolent occupation" of the world of [[Liao]] for as long as he can remember. He has fought side by side with agents from the Confederation, and rallied other fighters to the cause. Until now, his efforts have been in vain.'' ''Freedom fighter [[Evan Kurst]] has resisted The Republic's "benevolent occupation" of the world of [[Liao]] for as long as he can remember. He has fought side by side with agents from the Confederation, and rallied other fighters to the cause. Until now, his efforts have been in vain.'' Line 35:
Line 24: == Summary == == Summary == − {{sectionstub}} + <div style="font-weight:bold; padding:10px 0px; text-align:center"> + [[Image:Madcat.gif|30px]] This section is a [[w:Wikipedia:Stub|stub]]. You can help BattleTechWiki by [{{SERVER}}{{localurl:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|action=edit}} expanding it]. + </div> − == Featured Characters == + == Featured characters == * [[Evan Kurst]] * [[Evan Kurst]] * [[Jenna Lynn Tang]] * [[Jenna Lynn Tang]] Line 45:
Line 36: * [[Jacob Bannson]] * [[Jacob Bannson]] * [[Ritter Michaelson]] * [[Ritter Michaelson]] − * [[Jack Farrell|"One-Eyed" Jack Farrell]] − * [[Terrance McCarron]] − * [[Viktor Ruskoff]] − * [[Whit Greggor]] − ==Featured 'Mechs== − * [[ConstructionMech]] − * ''[[Firestarter]]'' − * [[LoaderMech]] − * ''[[Men Shen]]'' − * ''[[Raven]]'' − * ''[[Ti Ts'ang]]'' − * ''[[Tian-zong]]'' − * ''[[Zeus]]'' − − ==Featured Vehicles== − * [[DI Schmitt]] − * [[MIT 23|M.A.S.H. Vehicle]] − * [[Po II]] − * [[Regulator II]] − * [[Scimitar]] − * [[Zahn (Combat Vehicle)|Zahn Heavy Transport]] − * unspecified hoverbike == Featured places == == Featured places == * [[Liao]] * [[Liao]] * [[Sian]] * [[Sian]] − − ==Notes== − *This book physically stands out from the line of MWDA novels because it was printed in a larger format (crown octavo 5 3/8" x 8" / 13.5 x 20cm) than all the other MWDA novels, including subsequent publications, for unknown reasons. According to hearsay,<ref>As told to [[User:Frabby]] by a source from CGL who expressly added the caveat that it was secondhand information</ref> the change from mass market paperback to trade paperback was a one-book experiment the publisher had decided on without consulting anyone else. − − ==Foreign-Language Editions== − ===German=== − A German edition, translated by [[Reinhold H. Mai]], was published by [[Heyne]] in 2005 as ''Gezeiten des Krieges'' (ISBN 9783453520912).<ref>Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for [https://d-nb.info/973120827 ''Gezeiten des Krieges'']</ref> − − ===Hungarian=== − A Hungarian edition, translated by Zarándy Beáta, was published by [[Delta Vision]] in 2005 as ''Kísértés és háború''.<ref>Beholder product page for [http://beholder.hu/?m=bolt&cikk=7028 ''Kísértés és háború'']</ref> − − ==Covers== − <gallery> − File:By Temptations and By War (2021 cover).jpg|2021 reprint cover. Art by [[Tan Ho Sim]]. − File:MWDA-07-Gezeiten des Krieges.jpg|2005 German edition. − File:Kísértés és háború - 2005.jpg|2005 Hungarian edition. − </gallery> − − =References= − <references/> − [[Category:Novels|Temptations and By War, By]] [[Category:Novels|Temptations and By War, By]] − [[Category:MechWarrior: Dark Age novels|Temptations and By War, By]] [[Category:Works by Loren L. Coleman|Temptations and By War, By]] [[Category:Works by Loren L. Coleman|Temptations and By War, By]] − [[Category:Hungarian Editions|Temptations and By War, By]]
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| − | + | '''''By Temptations and By War''''', by [[Loren L. Coleman]], is about the retaking of planet [[Liao]] from the [[Republic of the Sphere]] by the [[Capellan Confederation]]. | |
== From the back cover == | == From the back cover == | ||
| − | {{quote|''When [[ | + | {{quote|''When the [[Republic of the Sphere]] was established, it absorbed a quarter of [[Capellan Confederation]] space. Now that the crippled Republic is embattled everywhere, the Confederation [[Daoshen Liao|Chancellor]] sends an operative into former Capellan territory to nurture the seeds of rebellion.'' |
''Freedom fighter [[Evan Kurst]] has resisted The Republic's "benevolent occupation" of the world of [[Liao]] for as long as he can remember. He has fought side by side with agents from the Confederation, and rallied other fighters to the cause. Until now, his efforts have been in vain.'' | ''Freedom fighter [[Evan Kurst]] has resisted The Republic's "benevolent occupation" of the world of [[Liao]] for as long as he can remember. He has fought side by side with agents from the Confederation, and rallied other fighters to the cause. Until now, his efforts have been in vain.'' | ||
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