The Ruins of Power

Mechwarrior: Dark Age #3 / 29

by Robert E. Vardeman

The Ruins of Power (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #3) by Robert E. Vardeman

Once a formidable MechWarrior, Mirach governor Sergio Ortega now believes that diplomacy will win the day. His sons, Dale and Austin, are also stalwarts of the republic and aspiring MechWarriors. Against growing civil unrest, they urge a military show of force before events spiral out of control. But Mirach has no military equipment up to BattleMech status. And the pacifist governor is slashing military spending...

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Release date: 2003

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Robert E. Vardeman

Robert Edward Vardeman (born 1947) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

Robert E. Vardeman has also written books under the pseudonyms of F. J. Hale, Daniel Moran, Victor Appleton and Edward S. Hudson.

Mechwarrior: Dark Age

Mechwarrior: Dark Age consists of twenty-nine books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Main series BattleTech

Ghost War (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #1)

★ 7.00 / 2

A Call to Arms (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #2)

★ 6.50 / 2

The Ruins of Power (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #3)

★ 6.50 / 2

By Temptations and by War (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #7)

★ 6.50 / 2

Patriot's Stand (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #9)

★ 6.50 / 2

Flight of the Falcon (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #10)

★ 6.50 / 2

Blood of the Isle (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #11)

★ 6.50 / 2

Hunters of the Deep (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #12)

★ 7.00 / 2

The Scorpion Jar (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #13)

★ 6.50 / 2

Sword of Sedition (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #15)

★ 6.50 / 2

Daughter of the Dragon (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #16)

★ 5.50 / 2

Heretic's Faith (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #17)

★ 7.00 / 2

Fortress Republic (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #18)

★ 7.00 / 2

★ 3.50 / 2

Principles of Desolation (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #21)

★ 7.50 / 2

Wolf Hunters (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #22)

★ 7.00 / 2

Dragon Rising (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #24)

★ 5.00 / 2

Masters of War (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #25)

★ 9.34 / 3

A Rending of Falcons (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #26)

★ 6.00 / 2

Pandora's Gambit (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #27)

★ 7.00 / 2

The Last Charge (Mechwarrior: Dark Age #29)

★ 6.50 / 2