Dagger Point
by Thomas S. Gressman
BattleTech Novel Reading Order (47), BattleTech (DE) (47), BattleTech (CAT36032)
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COVERT OPERATIONS...Edwin Amis, new commander of the Eridani Light Horse, faces a tough decision: Should he openly defy the First Lord of the Star League? Sun-Tzu Liao, the First Lord, has sent Star League troops as "peace-keepers" to the St. Ives Compact to prevent open rebellion by angry citizens—but they're not seeking peace.
Amis knows the mission is only a guise for reclaiming territory for the Capellan Confederation, and he's ready to station counter-forces on Milos, close to the show more heart of the Capellan capital. But on Milos, things are already escalating—Death Commando Chen Shao and his ruthless partner, Nessa Ament, have secretly murdered a dissident's family in cold blood. Now, in what could erupt into full-scale war, both forces are at each other's throats...and the first one to blink, dies...
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- Canonical title
- Dagger Point
- Original title
- Dagger Point
- Alternate titles
- Battletech: Dagger Point
- Original publication date
- 2000-04
- People/Characters
- Edwin Amis; Chen Shao; Nessa Ament; Sun-Tzu Liao; Victor Steiner-Davion; Ariana Winston (show all 66); Theodore Kurita; Eveline Eicher; Sandra Barclay; Paul Calvin; Gregory Ostroff; Charles Antonescu; Candace Liao; Minoru Tetsuhara; Gary Ribic; Kent Fairfax; Samuel Christobal; Claus Basara; Rawley Markotan; Nessa Ament; Julia Pareme; Liza Markotan; Jeremy Markotan; Albert Rush; Dana Messner; Nicole Allings; Steven Young; Ardan Sortek; Ian Douglass; David Natale; James Wilk; Tullio Kar; Daniel Colonna; Marjorie Rhom; Mike Aston; Kimberly Morningstar; William Kyle; Chatham Siwula; Carol Govi; Erica Keffer; Daniel Osier; Robert Jones; Thomas Graeme; John Morosini; Talon Zahn; Desmond Oroz; Sasha Wanli; Jamie Micone; Dane Nichols; Jin Racan; Sebastiano DiGiovanni; Bill Kole; Petar Kredic; Tae Je Kwan; Anthony Fesh; I.K. Njemanze; Lisa Rolls; Ted Goslen; Hannibal Barca; Solomon Hendrich; Benedetto Porliss; Frances Hayford; Immortal Warrior; Akai Yeng; Tolland Ou; Jerome Blake
- Important places
- Dieron (Al Na'ir Prefecture, Draconis Combine); Milos (Xin Sheng Commonality, Capellan Confederation); Kittery (Capellan March, Federated Commonwealth); Al Na'ir (Draconis Combine); Maladar (Xin Sheng Commonality, Capellan Confederation); Sian (Sian Commonality, Capellan Confederation) (show all 20); Luthien (Draconis Combine); Tharkad (Lyran Alliance); Huntress (Clan Homeworlds); St. Ives (St. Ives Compact); Relevow (Capellan Confederation); Hustaing (Capellan Confederation); Harloc (Capellan Confederation); Capella (Capellan Confederation); Wei (Chaos March); Terra; Sendai (Draconis Combine); Gei-Fu (Capellan Confederation); St. Loris (Capellan Confederation); New Syrtis (Federated Commonwealth)
- Dedication
- To Erin Chapman and Wesley James Chapman. It was my privilege to know Donn Wes. He was my friend, and it is to his life and his memory that this book is dedicated.
- First words
- "Excuse me, gentlemen, but may I assume that this is not merely a social visit?" said Lieutenant General Edwin Amis.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)But, you were right about one thing, one way or another, we always take care of our own."
- Publisher's editor
- Ippolito, Donna
- Original language
- English
- Canonical DDC/MDS
- 813.5
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