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In the 31st century, the BattleMechs ar ethe ultimate war machines. 30 meters tall, and vaguely, menacingly manshaped, they are unstappable engines of destruction. In the 31st century, the Clans are the ultimate warriors.

Truebirth - born in the laboratory, these genetically engineered soldiers train to be the ultimate warriors. They are the elite pilots of the Clan's fearsome BattleMech war machines.

Freebirth - Born of the natural union of parents, these too are soldiers, but pale imitations of their truebirth superiors. Despised for their imperfections, they fight where and when the Clan commands.

Aiden has failed his Trial of Position, the ranking test all truebirth warriors of the Clan Jade Falcon must pass. He is cast out. Disgraced. His rightful Bloodname denied him.

But with a Bloodname, all past failures are forgiven. With a Bloodname comes respect, With a Bloodname comes honor.

Aiden will do anything to gain that name. Even masquerade as the thing he has been taught to despise.

A freebirth.

from the creator of the bestselling Battlestar Galactica series. After demonstrating his valor in battle, Aiden earned the highly coveted Bloodname and became a decisive Star Captain. Now Aiden must prove himself once again as the Jade Falcon Clan is pitted against the all-powerful Comstar force. Original.

When Dragoons arrive in the Inner Space inexplicably, they put themselves - five regiments of battle-toughened Mech Warriors - up to the highest bidder.

When sporadic Clan incursions into Inner Sphere territory supply mercenaries with more work than they can handle, Khan Phelan Ward and Prince Victor Davion - cousins, rulers, and enemies - must decide what to do.

With his friends and family dead and his father's regiment destroyed, Grayson Death Carlyle, a MechWarrior, must learn to fight for justice in a world turned hostile.

MechWarrior Grayson Carlyle is determined to bring the various rebel factions on Verhandi together, but his efforts are hampered by Grayson's nemesis, who is plotting against him in the capital city

After a year long campaign in the service of House Marik, the warriors of the Gray Death Legion return home to find their town in ruins, their families scattered, and their reputations destroyed.

Captain Paul Master, a knight of the House Marik, is in over his head, when he journeys to a backwater planet to study a counterinsurgency operation and finds himself in the middle of the guerrilla war.

Eager to strike back at the Clans who destroyed his "Mech and his career, former Com Guard soldier Jeremiah Rose recruits other soldiers from the arenas to create a new mercenary unit.

Melissa Steiner's assassination ignited the fires of civil war, and now secessionist factions clamor for rebellion against the Federal Commonwealth. The rebels' plans hinge on gaining control of Skye March, and thus controlling the crucial Terran Corridor. Throughout the March, civil and military leaders plot the take up arms against Prince Vector Steiner-Davion.

Solaris VII, the Game World, is the Inner Sphere in microcosm, and Kai Allard-Liao is its Champion, veteran of the war against challengers who wish his crown for their own. There is no place he would rather be. Then the political realities of the Federated Commonwealth intrude on Solaris. Ryan Steine, a man sworn to dethrone Victor Steiner-Davion, comes to Solaris to orchestrate his rebellion. Tormano Liao, Kai's uncle, redoubles efforts to destroy the Capellan Confederation, and Victor Davion plots to avenge his mother's assassination. In one short month, Kai's past, present and future collapse in on themselves, forcing him to do things he had come to Solaris to avoid. If he succeeds, no one will ever know-but if he fails, he'll have the blood of billions on his hands.

Sho-sa Yubari Takuda and his Draconis Elite Strike Team a group trained in all methods of warfare, find themselves on a planet inhabited by a primitive alien race enslaved by another group of humans.

In a new adventure based on the popular science fiction role-playing game, rebel forces battle government armies as they compete in an intergalactic war to capture an inestimable prize.

Scout Lieutenant Cassie Suthorn, a cunning and resourceful member of the freewheeling Camancho's Caballeros, suspects danger from a seemingly low-risk assignment, and is forced to use all her skills against the destructive BattleMechs.

After ascending the throne of the Federated Commonwealth, Prince Victor Steiner-Davion struggles to cope with the continuing threat of the Clans to the peace of the inner sphere and with the machinations of his own ambitious and treacherous sister.

Star Commander Joanna fights to recapture the glory of her victory at Tukkayid, but her age could work against her and she wonders if her status of Jade Falcon will prove enough for her to overcome the legendary Black Widow in a repeat battle.

Death Commando Loren Jaffray is dispatched to the planet Northwind to destroy the elite Northwind Highlanders by winning their trust and starting a war from within--but Loren is waging her own personal battle between honor and duty.

Insurrections sweeps the Commonwealth, with civilans on Caledonia revolting against their Davion-backed oppressors. But this time, the Gray Death Legion is there to back them up, and when the Davion 'Mechs show up, it's free-for-all that will leave scars from one end of the planet to the other. Now a top rated animated series. Original.

In the first volume of the Blood of Kerensky trilogy, the five warring Successor States of the Inner Sphere confront a new, mutual threat, the invasion of the Clans, technologically superior, bioengineered warriors.

Attempting to settle an old blood feud, Jamie Wolf gathers the key leaders of the Inner Sphere for a meeting at this base on Outreach, hoping that their united forces can defeat an invasion by the technologically superior BattleMechs.

In a time of war, oppression, and rebellion, Alex Carlyle, Davis McCall, and the Gray Death Legion become pawns of the manipulation and betrayal in a revolt against the cruel Davion-supported governor.

When the leader of an army of mercenaries appoints himself the Star Lord the Inner Spheres and passes his men off as the Free Wolrds Knights, Free World Leader Thomas Marik plans to infiltrate the evil lord's backwater legions.

With the Lyran Alliance beset by two threatening enemies, Vlad of the Wards and the Jade Falcons, Katrina Sterner finds her only hope in her brother and political rival Victor Davion, who may be destroyed if he assists her.

LIFE, DEATH, HONOR, FEALTY

Bushido governs all these concepts. As MechWarrior of the Draconis Combine, Monobu Tetsuhara was bound by Bushido - a code that demands loyal service - to the devious Warlord Grieg Samsonov.

But when Minobu came upon a strange blue-and-gold ARcher, the field llittered with its vanquished opponents and its weapons now empty, Bushido also dictated that he not destroy the honorable but helpless warrior. And so he rescued Jamie Wolf.

Minobu was then assigned as liason to the Wolf's Dragons, one of the Combine's most elite mercenary units, who treated him with the respect due a fellow warrior. When the mercenaries refused to renew ther contract with Samsonov, Minobu was instructed to destroy them.

Now Bushido dictates that Minobu opposes his honorable foe, a man with whom he has served and who deserves far better than betrayal...

Sent to the planet Towne to prevent an invasion by the secret Black Dragon Society, Cassie Suthorn and Camacho's Caballeros find a world that has descended into faction-ridden turmoil, with a hostile population that rejects all outside intervention.

The Mercenary code was broken by the Gray Death Legion during their desperate fighting on planet Caledonia. At least, that is the ruling of the courts. And the judges decide to hit below the belt - Graysin Corlyle, revered leader of the now outlawed mercenary band, is stripped of his title and holdings, and the legion is banished from Glengarry, the planet they've called home for years.

Theodore Kurita is heir apparent to the Dragon Combine. But after 20-year odyssey of lethal encounters and narrow escapes, the most dangerous foe of all awaits at the end - his own father!

A deadly mercenary force named Camacho's Caballeros and their ace operative, Cassie Suthorn, attempts to unveil the tratorous Black Dragon secret society before they can succeed in sending the entire Inner Sphere off its course.

The terrible mercenaries known as the Northwind Highlanders headed by the redoubtable Major Loren Jaffray, are hired to capture a planet held by the elite Battletech warriors, who force them to take desperate action.

Marcus GioAvanti and his mercenaries, Avanti's Angels, are called to the Periphery, a remote region of space where a religious cult known as Word of Blake is hatching a deadly scheme.

A rising young star in the noblest of warrior houses of the Capellan Confederation, Aris Sung must tangle with time and treachery to thwart the Sarna Supremacy's armored warriors before they destroy the galaxy.

After the Clans are foiled in their attempt to conquer the Inner Sphere at the Battle of Tukayyid, one embittered soldier of Clan Smoke Jaguar resorts to treachery, upsetting the BattleTech universe for good.

The second book in the Twilight of the Clans series pits the Inner Sphere Successor States against their nemesis, the Clans, as they attempt to foray into Clan territory under the command of Victor Steiner-Davion.

Mech teams bodly assemble to make their first deadly foray int Clan territory. Their inital action-packed encounter with Clan Ghost Bear proves successful, witht the exception of the murder of a strike team leader! Now amidst suspicions and mutiny among the troops, the Inner Sphere must pull together for the war to end all wars has only just begun!

Ordered to investigate the secret experiment being carried out by the Falcons on the Smoke Jaguar homeworld, the freeborn warrior Horse is dispatched to the planet Huntress on a perilous covert mission. But when he is unexpectedly caught in a Smoke Jaguar trap, Horse finds himself duty-bound to the enemy...and closer to the strange mysteries of the Falcon stronghold than he ever could have imagined...

The heir apparent of the Lyran Common-wealth has been kidnapped, just when her secret betrothal to Prince Hanse Davion of the Federated Suns would cement the most powerful alliance in the Inner Sphere. Meanwhile, as two half brothers find themselves fighting on opposite sides of the Inner Sphere's endless battles... one uncovers a fiendish plot against the heir and undertakes to ensure her safety--and along with it, the safety of the entire Inner Sphere!

Hanse Davion and Melissa Steiner have united two Great Houses of the Inner Sphere in a marriage that suddenly upsets the balance of power among the stars. Though some hope this may bring an end to centuries of war, Maximilian Liao of the Capellan Confederation has enlisted the aid of two highly placed Davion traitors to destroy Hanse Davion and the Federated Suns from both within and without. But in the distant star chambers of the Capellan March and Draconis Combine, the Warlords of Maximilian Liao are honoring a different and more deadly vow: to wage an unholy war that threatens to rip asunder the vulnerable worlds of the Federated Suns. As Davion 'Mech commander Andrew Redburn and his mercenaries streak into battle, an explosive clash of metal and men signals the return of a formidable foe. Interstellar legend Yorinaga Kurita has returned to stake his claim as the most bloodthirsty warrior of all. For both men it is do-or-die combat that could ensure the triumph of a glorious new alliance -- or result in its total annihilation.

The Inner Sphere's Task Force Serpent stands poised on the brink of the greatest military operation since the liberation of Terra in 2277. Their target is Huntress, the Smoke Jaguar Clan's homeworld. Their mission is the total destruction of the Jaguar's war-making ability. Will the Inner Sphere's assault signal the end of decades of bloody conflict--or cause violence beyond either side's imagining?.

Learning of a heavily guarded secret route to the homeworld of Clan Smoke Jaguar, the Lords of the Successor States have managed to put aside their differences and create Operation Serpent, a mighty invasion force that launches an all-out assault on the Jaguar Clan. After brutal fighting with heavy losses on both sides, victory for the Defense Force is close at hand, but when a few Clan warriors escape to spread the alarm, the Successor States find themselves in the fight of their lives!.

THE EXPLOSIVE CONCLUSION TO THE WARRIOR TRILOGY

The minions of Maximilian Liao are about the deliver a crippling blow to the forces of Prince Hanse Davion -- discovering a way to use Hanse's own technology against him. Half a galaxy away, assassins stalk Hanse's wife, Melissa Steiner, and her mother, Archon Katrina Steiner, in the passageways of their own palace. Invasion is imminent. The only 'Mech force capable of stopping that invasion -- the mercenary Kell Hounds -- is trapped in a game of search and destroy with the most fearsome Kurita unit ever formed. Even if they come back in time... how many would make it?

In a world where ten-meter-tall war machines are the soul of battle, assassins are state policy, and a spy's loyalty is always for sale, the only thing certain is death. Who can you trust? And in the bitter end, how will you be betrayed?

Trained to be the Inner Sphere's finest warrior, Prince Victor-Steiner Davion has only known one enemy in battle: the Clans. A year earlier he led a massive counter-strike against the Smoke Jaguar Clan, pursuing them all the way to their homeworld. He then faced all of the Clans in one last battle for supremacy. But for a man of war like Prince Victor, can there ever be peace? When he returns home he finds the Inner Sphere in tatters, with a new order in power... leaving him a hero without a home.

A WARRIOR NEEDS A WAR

As the Khans of the Clans gather on Strana Mechty to plan a new invasion of the Inner Sphere, Jade Falcon Khan Marthe Pryde strives to rebuild her Clan to its former glory. She bloods new warriors and wins others in Trials from other Clans, but she cannot waste any fine warrior - even those who are freeborn. She gives a Trinary composed entirely of freeborns to a freeborn Star Captain and allows Diana, the freeborn daughter of a Jade Falcon hero, to compete for a bloodname. The Khans of the Steel Vipers -- long-standing rivals of the Falcons -- use these radical moves against Marthe, attacking her in the Grand Council.

In the midst of this war of intimidation, the Inner Sphere accomplishes the unthinkable -- an invasion of Clan space. But even that cannot stop Marthe Pryde or the Steel Vipers as their ripening conflict explodes into war...

The ambitious First Lord of the resurrected Star League launches a campaign to rebuild the ancient Capellan Confederation. With his sights set on expanding his borders through the reclamation of the St. Ives Compact, he is brought into direct conflict with his own family. Supported by the ferocious Hustang Warriors, the threat poses a danger to all who would oppose the First Lord's rule. With military units divided in their loyalties, the question remains: Who is willing to pay the higher price in blood?.

With the hope of reuniting the renegade St. Ives Compact with his own Capellan Federation, Chancellor Sun-Tzu Liao has gone to war for control of the Compact. But as months of battle turn to years of war, the growing list of the dead has begun to darken his brightest dream. And as doubts fill the Chancellor's mind, those same dark thoughts haunt the minds of the Compact and Capellan soldiers fighting on the front lines. With his dream slipping through his fingers, Sun-Tzu makes a last desperate gamble that will either win the day... or doom him forever.

Edwin Amis, new commander of the Eridani Light Horse Brigade, must decide whether to openly defy Sun Tzu Liao, First Lord of the Star League, whose "peace-keeping" efforts are not what they seem. His unscrupulous actions have stirred up opposing forces, threatening to smash the painstakingly rebuilt Star League to pieces.

LET THE GAMES BEGIN...

Solaris VII is known as the Game World -- where entertainment is king, money is power, and MechWarriors from every corner of the Inner Sphere come to make war against one another in the ultimate sporting event. Michael Searcy arrived on Solaris VII as a dishonored MechWarrior, and worked his way up in the rankings to become a valued commodity in the games. He knows all the moves, plays all the angles, and can put on a show as well as he fights.

But now, the ancient grudges pitting warriors against each other have spilled out of the arena -- and are moving through the streets in an all-out war. And Michael is caught in a championship match where the winner is the last man left alive....

WINNER TAKE ALL

Colonel Felix Blucher's orders from the Archon were simple enough: quash the Davion Loyalist uprising on Thorin. But Blucher never planned on facing the fearless Archer Christifori, local militia leader and decorated MechWarrior in the Clan Wars. As tensions rise between Blucher's Lyran Alliance and the Davion Loyalist population, Archer is torn between obedience to the Archon or allegiance to his people.

But when Blucher's forces go too far, Archer takes up the Loyalist cause and becomes commander of the rebel army. The final confrontation looms and the rebels face long odds -- but it takes more than 'Mechs to win Thorin's freedom. It takes a hero....

When the Nova Cat Clan is forced to ally with the Inner Sphere it forces two MechWarriors from different worlds into a precarious friendship. For Zane and Yoshio, the line between ally and enemy will be drawn in blood...

THE PRICE OF VICTORY

David McCarthy returns to Kathil a hero -- one of the few surviving members of the First Kathil Uhlans, who fought so fiercely in the war to defeat the Clans. But David returns from Clan space with haunting memories of the cost of victory....

With the Federated Commonwealth on the brink of civil war, David joins the planetary militia on Kathil -- and steps into a powder keg. Opposing forces wrangle for control of the planet and its orbital shipyards, which berth a portion of FedCom's mighty WarShip fleet. The Eighth Regimental Combat Team -- loyal to Archon Katrina -- refuses to turn over control of the planet to the militia.

Caught in the power struggle between supporters of Katrina and those of her brother, Victor, McCarthy vows that he won't fail the people of his homeworld, even if that means leading his untested MechWarriors against the Eighth's superior firepower -- and dredging up a past he'd rather forget....

The Elementals were created to be the ultimate soldier -- genetically engineered to be super-humans equipped with power armor. Now they'll soon learn that victory is not always assured....

Bitter rivals for power Victor Steiner-Davion and his sister Katrina maneuver their forces on the brink of civil war-even as their young brother Arthur begins his own rise...

But Katrina is about to unleash a ruthless campaign that could rid her of the young upstart Arthur-and will strike at the very heart of her hated brother, Victor...

The line between friend and foe has never been so blurred.

The planet of Odessa is in peril-its two major leaders just can't see eye to eye. And their personal antagonism may cost them much more than their lives. Is war the only answer?

As the civil war within the Federated Commonwealth rages on, someone plans a strike that could put it all to an end.

His forces bloodied from recent defeats, deposed Prince Victor Steiner-Davion forms a daring plan to cut the offensive off at its core...

The civil war between Prince Victor-Steiner-Davion and his sister Katrina is heating up to the boiling point.