Measure of a Hero by Blaine Lee Pardoe - SF - SFBookcase.com - Reference of Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels/Authors.

Series: Battletech
Volume: 48
Genre: SF
ISBN: 0451457943
Pages: 288 pages
Publisher: Roc
Price: 5.99
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Measure of a Hero by Blaine Lee Pardoe

Description: Set in FASA's Battletech RPG world, where battles are decided by giant armoured robots called Battlemechs, piloted by soldiers called Mechwarriors.

Colonel Felix Blucher's orders from the Archon were simple enougf: quash the Davion Loyalist uprising on Thorin. But Blucher never jplanned 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...