Illusions of Victory

by Loren Coleman

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WHEN THE STAKES ARE YOUR LIFE...

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 ranking 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 show more 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...

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Canonical title
Illusions of Victory
Original title
Illusions of Victory
Alternate titles
Battletech: Illusions of Victory
Original publication date
2000-05
People/Characters
Garrett Smoke Jaguar; Drew Hasek-Davion; Victor Steiner-Davion; Katherine Steiner-Davion; Theodore Gross; Julian Nero (show all 65); Stephen Neils; Ervin Rebelke; Todd Richards; Jarman Bauer; William Paulson; Jaime Wolf; Evelyn Czerny; Victor Vandergriff; Trevor Lynch; Glen Edenhoffer; Megan Church; Sun-Tzu Liao; Thomas Marik; Yoki Susuma; Michael Karufel; Kelley Metz; Albert Mayetska; Karl Edward; Craig Orme; Teresa Dale; Sarah Anne Wilder; Tom Payne; Thomas DeLon; Jerry Stroud; Nicole Singh; Tran Ky Bo; Jurgen Gaalf; Vernon Singh; Theodore Kurita; Srin Odessa; Kasigi Mihabu; Adam Kristof; Veronica Sherman; Jasmine Kalasa; Larry Acuff; Erin Hoffman; Isaak Kremms; Gerald Knight; Keith Mick; Lazlo Falcher; Estelle Goulet; Aubry Larsen; Torrence Klein; Sheridan Lang; Mason Wells; Kym San Lee; Celene Jussiaume; Alexander the Great; Plutarch; Aaron Harper; Nondi Steiner; Gustav Van Buren; Tanya Oshia; Maria Utley; Morgan Hasek-Davion; Osha Minawa; Boi Yardii; Michael Searcy; George Hasek (31st c.)
Important places
Solaris VII (Freedom Theater, Lyran Alliance); Tharkad (Donegal Province, Lyran Alliance); New Canton (Chaos March); Donegal (Lyran Alliance); Glengarry (Lyran Alliance); Outreach (Chaos March) (show all 18); Terra; St. Ives (St. Ives Compact); New Avalon (Federated Commonwealth); Kathil (Federated Commonwealth); Robinson (Federated Commonwealth); Kestrel (Federated Suns); Capella (Capellan Confederation); Wyatt (Lyran Alliance); New Kyoto (Lyran Alliance); Hyde (Lyran Alliance); Cavanaugh II (Lyran Alliance); New Syrtis (Federated Commonwealth)
Important events
FedCom Civil War
Dedication
To Bryan Nystul and Randall Bills, for your enthusiasm and support.
First words
The line of steerage passengers shuffled out of the DropShip and slowly down the covered gantry, winding its way into the West Terminal of Solaris City Spaceport.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)And that, she silently told Drew Hasek-Davion, was life on Solaris VII.
Publisher's editor
Ippolito, Donna
Original language
English
Canonical DDC/MDS
813.5

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Science Fiction, Fiction and Literature
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813.5Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-1999
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