Hearts of Chaos
Hearts of Chaos | |
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Product information | |
Type | Novel |
Author | Victor Milán |
Pages | 416 |
Cover Artwork | David Mattingly |
Publication information | |
Publisher | Roc Books |
First published | 1 June 1996 |
ISBN-10 | 0451455231 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0451455239 |
Content | |
Era | Clan Invasion era |
Timeline | 3056 – 3058 |
Series | Camacho's Caballeros trilogy |
Preceded by | Close Quarters |
Followed by | Black Dragon |
Hearts of Chaos, by Victor Milán, is the second Camacho's Caballeros story, pitting them against the Black Dragon Society.
The novel was made available on BattleCorps on 04 May 2010 as a PDF file (text only, without cover, pictures, or any other interior artwork except for the usual BattleCorps frame graphics). The PDF copy includes a disclaimer stating that it was created from a pre-final edition text that might differ from the printed version and that canon-wise, the print edition trumps the PDF edition.
Contents
From the back cover
“ | The enigmatic Draconis Combine industrialist "Uncle Chandy" Kurita owns property on planet Towne. Upon hearing news of the secret Black Dragon Society's plans to invade, Uncle Chandy dispatches Cassie Suthorn and Camacho's Caballeros to protect his holdings there and organize the local militia to defend against the anticipated attack.
To the Caballeros' surprise, Towne has become a faction-ridden shambles. The populace rejects all outside intervention, and the Caballeros find themselves fighting the very people they were sent to help. Cassie Suthorn must use her unique woman-to-'Mech combat style to unify Towne in the face of the Black Dragon threat—or be ultimately destroyed... |
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Summary
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Featured characters
- Colonel Carlos "Tiburon" Camacho
- Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Baird
- Force Commander Gavilán Camacho
- Force Commander Peter "Singer" White Nose Pony
- Force Commander Rabbi Maccabee Bar-Kochba
- Captain John "Frenchfry" Ames
- Captain Bobby "Navajo Wolf" Begay
- Captain Marshal "Astro Zombie" Harris
- Captain Erik "Gringo" Johansen
- Captain Kali "Lady K" MacDougall
- Captain James "Badlands" Powell
- Captain Angela "Vanity" Torres
- Captain Diana Vásquez
- Lieutenant Senior Grade Aharon "Barak" Ben-Yisroel
- Lieutenant Senior Grade Buck "Sawbuck" Evans
- Lieutenant Senior Grade Father Doctor Roberto "Call Me Bob" Garcia
- Lieutenant Senior Grade James Kicking Bird
- Lieutenant Senior Grade Bogdan Michael "Stacks" Stachiewski
- Lieutenant Senior Grade Cassie Suthorn
- Lieutenant Junior Grade Earl Willie "Mountain Man" Carter
- Lieutenant Junior Grade Janine "Mariposa" Esposito
- Lieutenant Junior Grade Jesse James "Outlaw" Leyva
- Lieutenant Junior Grade Thomas "Red Dragon Noonan
- Lieutenant Junior Grade William "Cowboy" Payson
- Lieutenant Macho Alvarado
- Lieutenant Leo "El Pipiribau" Archuleta
- Lieutenant Raven "Raven" O'Connor
- Lieutenant Mercedes "Misty" Saavedra
- Master Sergeant Richard "Zuma" Gallegos
- Staff Sergeant Willard "Drygulch" Dix
- Teco Alvarez
- Dolores "Red" Gallegos
- Hilario Gallegos
- Natasha Gallegos
- Frank "Peaches" Gómez
- "Buffalo Soldier" Marcus
- Tommy Joe Petit
- "Burning Spear" Powerman
- Doctor Sondra Ten Bears
- Father Elapido Montoya
- Mirza Peter Abdulsattah
- Earl Percival Fillington
- Ninyu Kerai Indrahar
- Chandrasekhar Kurita
- Tai-sho Jeffrey Kusunoki
- Tai-sa Terrance "Hotshot" Kondracke
- Tai-sa Eleanor Shimazu
- Tai-i Sharon "Mouse" Omizuki
- Tai-i Taisuke Toyama
- Oyabun Hiraoke Toyama
- Sabu Edwin Kimura
- Enrico Katsuyama
- Mariska "Risky" Savage
- Roberta "Bobbi" Archi Savage
- Archie Westin
- Mr Obata
- Chancellor Martin Cortese
- Leftenant General Sir Osric Gould
- Leftenant General George "Wombat" Stephanopoulos
- Hauptman General Janice Marrou
- Kommandant Jeanne "Silk" d'Aubisson
- Kommandant "Dandy Don" Coryander
- Kommandant Zale Saldano
- Kommandant Ed Zollinger
- Kommandant Trevor Waites
- Hauptmann Angela Chistaki
- Hauptmann Fritz "Krauthead" Moellwitz
- Leftenant Hogeboom
- Leftenant Tim "Bad" Moon
- Leftenant Sondra "Ice" Prynn
- Sergeant Major Fitzgerald
- Sergeant Amy Sandoz
- Sergeant Jerry Wilcox
- Howard Blaylock
- Esther Durning
- Hermione Finzi-Grinch
- Mac Hainey
- Ganz "Goose" Harter
- Marly Jones
- Rusty Jones
- Fred Landrey
- Eddie Newcombe
- Abenicio "Nikos" Papandreou
- Michael Salstrup
- John Satterthwaite
- Dilonna Saunders
- Marjorie Tunhill
- Pik Vosloo
- Marcel Wesemann
- Mason
Featured places
Featured BattleTech
BattleMechs
Aerospace Fighters
Conventional Fighters
VTOLs
Combat Vehicles
DropShips
- Broadsword
- Overlord-class Tokugawa Iyeyasu
- Union-class Eia Panice
JumpShips
Foreign-Language Editions
German
A German edition, translated by Oliver Hoffmann, was published by Heyne in 1996 as Im Herzen des Chaos (ISBN 9783453094703).[1]
Russian
A Russian edition, translated by G. Kuchkov, was published by Армада-пресс (Armada-Press) in 2002 as Сердца хаоса (ISBN 5309003533) as part of a series produced in collaboration with Дрофа (Drofa). [2] [3]
Covers
1996 German edition. Art by Romas Kukalis.
References
- ↑ Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Catalog entry for Im Herzen des Chaos
- ↑ Science Fiction Lab Book description for Сердца хаоса
- ↑ National Library of Russia description for Сердца хаоса