Michael J. Ciaravella

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BattleTech: Perception of Victory (The Mercenary Tales, #3)
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 12,480. Language: English. Originally Published: March 9, 2023 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
A WORLD UNDER SIEGE… After repelling the brutal Capellan Confederation's vain attempt to capture their planet's working HPG, the people of Northwind had hoped to get a break from the growing conflict in the wake of the splintering of the Republic of the Sphere. But Capellan ruler Daoshen Liao has other plans for the beleaguered world, sending wave after wave of mercenaries to grind Northwind's...
BattleTech: The Damocles Sanction
Series: BattleTech, Book 114. Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 100,060. Language: English. Originally Published: December 29, 2022 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
TO REFORGE A NATION… The once-mighty Federated Suns has been weakened by years of conflict on both sides of its border. Its proud capitol, New Avalon, has been held by its mortal enemy, the Draconis Combine, for years, forcing First Prince Julian Davion to rule his fractious nation on the run. But at long last, the time to liberate New Avalon from the Dragon is at hand. And despite very...
BattleTech: Strong as Steel (Eridani Light Horse Chronicles, Part Ten)
Series: BattleTech. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 20,070. Language: English. Originally Published: December 27, 2021 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
TRADITIONS RUN DEEP… Other mercenary units fly flags at two flagpoles at their headquarters, one with their unit's flag, and other bearing the flag of their current employer. However, the Third Regimental Combat Team—a.k.a. the Eridani Light Horse—leaves one flagpole bare, as a reminder of the death of the Star League, and the other pole flies the Light Horse's unit and regimental flags at half...
BattleTech: No Greater Honor (The Complete Eridani Light Horse Chronicles)
Series: BattleTech Anthology. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 95,890. Language: English. Originally Published: February 24, 2022 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
TRADITIONS RUN DEEP… Most mercenary units fly flags on two flagpoles at their headquarters: one with their unit's flag, and other bearing the flag of their current employer. However, the Third Regimental Combat Team—a.k.a. the Eridani Light Horse—leaves one flagpole bare, as a reminder of the death of the Star League, and the other pole flies the Light Horse's unit and regimental flags at half...
BattleTech: Paid in Blood (The Highlander Covenant, Book Two)
Series: BattleTech, Book 104. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 59,350. Language: English. Originally Published: April 1, 2021 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
NO PRICE TOO HIGH… On the besieged planet of Northwind, the Highlanders are fighting a tenacious invading force from the Capellan Confederation, led by a regiment from the legendary McCarron's Armored Calvary, with support from Warrior House Imarra. The first round went to the Capellans, who seized the city of Tara and the invaluable HPG located within it. But their position is precarious with...
BattleTech: Grey Watch Protocol (The Highlander Covenant, Book One)
Series: BattleTech, Book 68. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 68,470. Language: English. Originally Published: June 26, 2020 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Media tie-in
SURROUNDED BY THE ENEMY… In the 32nd century, the Republic of the Sphere is beset on all sides, its enemies seeking the most important weapon in the Inner Sphere: interstellar communication. As the forces of the Capellan Confederation advance toward the heart of the crumbling Republic, they are laser-focused on the one goal that will give them...
BattleTech: Shrapnel, Issue #1 (The Official BattleTech Magazine)
Series: BattleTech Magazine, Book 1. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 65,410. Language: English. Originally Published: June 2, 2020 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
JUMP BACK INTO THE COCKPIT! Picking up the battle standard for BattleTech fiction, Shrapnel: The Official BattleTech Magazine continues the tradition of hard-hitting stories set in the war-torn interstellar future of the 31st century and beyond. Fire up your 'Mech's fusion reactor, secure your neurohelmet, and wade into battle with stories from the merciless front lines of the Clan Invasion and...
Leviathans: Armored Skies
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 110,580. Language: English. Originally Published: February 27, 2021 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Military, Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk
IT IS THE DAWN OF A NEW AGE… At the beginning of the 20th century, the world was forever changed by the discovery of electroid, a strange liquid that allowed for lighter-than-air travel. Militaries around the world rushed to develop new vessels based on this amazing invention, resulting in a class of flying ships unlike anything ever seen before…the leviathan. Now, the skies are filled with...
BattleTech: The Battle of Tukayyid
Series: BattleTech Anthology, Book 15. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 61,540. Language: English. Originally Published: January 14, 2021 by Catalyst Game Labs. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Science fiction » Space opera, Fiction » Science fiction » Military
ALL OR NOTHING... On 1 May 3052, twenty-five Galaxies from seven Clans clashed with twelve armies of ComStar's Com Guards on the pastoral planet of Tukayyid. For twenty-one days, one of the largest campaigns in BattleMech warfare unfolded to decide the fate of the Inner Sphere. The Battle of Tukayyid is one of BattleTech's most pivotal conflicts...

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