"His line stretched for the best part of three quarters of a mile in either direction
from where he himself stood, much further than he could have liked, despite the
fact that he'd held out almost five thousand warriors as a reserve and that his
main formation ... But he'd worked with it in training exercises with them since
until they were completely comfortable with it, and the fact that he no longer
required trumpet signals or co ..."
" Lots of Soldiers Work for Civilians They don't Like, but these Romans had It Worse than Most -- Their Commanders were Blue-Skinned Aliens! The guilds of star-traveling merchants had strict rules to prevent their technology from falling into the hands of the natives of planets they were exploiting: military operations had to be carried out with weaponry no more complex than swords and bows. That was no handicap to merchant princes wi ..."
"WELCOME AGAIN TO THE MANY WORLDS OF HONOR Lady Dame Honor Harrington -- starship captain, admiral, Steadholder, and Duchess -- has spent decades defending the Star Kingdom of Manticore against all comers. Along the way, she has become the legend known as "the Salamander" from her habit of always being where the fire is hottest...and also a national bestseller (Ashes of Victory: #7, The Wall Street Journal). But it's a big universe, an ..."
1633(1st Edition) (Assiti Shards) by DavidWeber, EricFlint, Dru Blair Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 2002 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-3542-0, ISBN: 0-7434-3542-7
"Hurled back in time into the Thirty Years War by a mysterious cosmic force, the West Virginian coal miners led by Mike Stearns have allied with the King of Sweden to form the Confederated Principalities of Europe. Cardinal Richelieu, effective ruler of France, is bent on their destruction. As the greatest naval war in European history erupts, Mike's native wife is trapped in war-torn Amsterdam, and his sister is a prisoner in the Tower ..."
""Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington" by David Weber: Before she saved the galaxy, she was "Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington," and then an encounter with "pirates" who were more than they seemed began Honor Harrington's Brilliant Career. "Choosing Sides" by David Drake: Lieutenant Huber stepped off the starship into an ambush--but Slammers aren't supposed to get ambushed. Huber can save his career if he survives a suicide mission. "The Island" by Er ..."
"And some of them aren't half bad already." "You think so?" Flanagan's eyebrows
rose ever so slightly at Shelton's tone, and the senior chief nodded. "And just who
, if you don't mind my asking, brought that particular bit of praise to the surface?" "
Young Harrington, as a matter of fact," Shelton said. "I came across her in Axial
One this afternoon tearing a strip off a couple of work parties who'd managed to
run smack into each oth ..."
1633 by DavidWeber, EricFlint 688 Pages, Published 2002 by Baen Publishing Enterprises ISBN-13: 978-1-61824-342-3, ISBN: 1-61824-342-X
"David Weber, Eric Flint. next, after all. Because I and—" His eyes flitted back and
forth between the two other people at the table."—others provided him with an
acceptable alternative to the stark choice between tyranny and destruction."
Silence fell over the table. After a time, Amalie rose. "Well, I think ... of the
Chamber of Princes scheduled to begin in the early afternoon. On their way out,
the doorman handed Wilhelm a lette ..."
Flag in Exile(1st Edition) (Honor Harrington #5) by DavidWeber, David Drake, EricFlint Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2001 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-31980-9, ISBN: 0-671-31980-9
"Struggling to deal with her lover's murder and a forced retirement, Captain Honor Harrington assumes the role of Steadholder on the planet Grayson, but a threatening uprising calls her back into duty as head of the Grayson Navy. Originally in paperback."
"A collection of novellas by some of today's most acclaimed science fiction writers--including David Drake, David Weber, Eric Flint, S. M. Stirling, and Mark L. Van Name--chronicles the exploits and adventures of guilds of star-traveling merchants and their not-so-obedient human slaves and mercenaries. Reprint."
"NO ONE WANTED ANOTHER WAR Thomas Theisman didn't. After risking his life and a fresh round of civil war to overthrow the Committee of Public Safety's reign of terror and restore the Republic of Haven's ancient Constitution, an interstellar war was the last thing he wanted. Baron High Ridge didn't. The Prime Minister of Manticore was perfectly happy with the war he had. No one was shooting anyone else at the moment, and as long as he c ..."
"Captain Honor Harrington returns home to Manticore, where she is caught up in an unexpected political crisis and becomes the target of revenge for her enemy, Pavel Young, whom she helped get dismissed from the navy"
The Tyrant(1st Edition) (Raj Whitehall) by EricFlint, David Drake, Drake Flint Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2002 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-3521-5, ISBN: 0-7434-3521-4
"With the corrupt and brutal Empire on the verge of collapse, exiled philosopher Adrian Gellert struggles to mold the barbarian tribes of the south into a powerful nation that can replace the Empire, but his plans are complicated by the machinations by the ruthless Justiciar Demansk."
Mistress of the Catacombs(1st Edition) (Lord of the Isles, Book 4) by David Drake, EricFlint Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2002 by Tor Fantasy ISBN-13: 978-0-8125-7540-8, ISBN: 0-8125-7540-7
"Return to the the epic tale of the Lord of the Isles, David Drake's saga of magic and might. For the first time in a thousand years, the Kingdom of the Isles has a government and a real ruler: Prince Garric of Haft. The enemies joining against him intend to destroy not only the kingdom but humankind as well.The rebels gathering in the West outnumber the royal army and the magic they wield can strike into the heart of the palace itself, ..."
The Tide of Victory(Reprint) (Belisarius) by EricFlint, David Drake Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2002 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-3565-9, ISBN: 0-7434-3565-6
"Led by the supercomputer Link, the Malwa Empire has built a deadly army that nothing on 6th century Earth can beat -- nothing, that is, except Belisarius, the greatest general and military genius of the age. Against overwhelming odds, Belisarius has prevailed in one brilliant victory after another -- but his greatest battle is yet to be fought and this time, the future of mankind is in his hands."
Fortune's Stroke(1st Edition) (Belisarius) by EricFlint, David Drake Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2001 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-31998-4, ISBN: 0-671-31998-1
"Getting to follow big, bad Byzantine Belisarius around the alt-history battlefield--courtesy of Eric Flint and David Drake--comes in a close second to having your own personal unit of cataphracts. (Although, of course, those cataphracts would be nice to have in traffic.) Following on the heels of Destiny's Shield, the fourth installment in this popular series follows the superhuman general as he harries Malwa troops in the mountai ..."
The Tide of Victory(1st Edition) (Belisarius) by EricFlint, David Drake Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2001 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-31996-0, ISBN: 0-671-31996-5
"Armed with lancers, breech-loading rifles, steamships, and galleys, General Belisarius, accompanied by his own ally from the future, ventures into the Malwa Empire, a sixth-century kingdom ruled by Link, a horrifying and evil entity from the future,"
"Chip Connolly was a conscripted grunt in trouble: stuck behind enemy lines with a bunch of cyber-uplifted rats and bats. Rats with human speech, but with rat priorities: sex, food and strong drink. And the bats were revolutionaries planning to throw off the human yoke -- with high explosive. Then there was the girl they'd rescued. Rich. Beautiful. With a passionate crush on her "heroic" rescuer. Her entourage was a screwball Alien tutor ..."
Destiny's Shield(1st Edition) (Belisarius) by David Drake, EricFlint Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2001 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-0-671-57872-5, ISBN: 0-671-57872-3
"Eric Flint and David Drake's alt-history epic devoted to real-life Byzantine butt-kicker Belisarius has reached part three--Destiny's Shield--and this installment finally busts loose with some serious head-to-head. Everybody's favorite general is leading an outnumbered Roman-Persian force to check Malwa aggression in the east, forced to action by the fiends' sea-borne invasion of the Tigris-Euphrates delta and their subsequent siege of ..."
Servant of the Dragon(Reprint) (Lord of the Isles) by David Drake, EricFlint Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2000 by Tor Fantasy ISBN-13: 978-0-8125-6494-5, ISBN: 0-8125-6494-4
"Return again to the world of the Isles in Servant of the Dragon, a world with hundred of warring kingdoms without a single overlord for many centuries. Now the sources of magic are reaching a thousand-year peak, and the present generation of sorcerers is the most powerful in the millennium. Follow the small band of heroes and heroines as they journey across these landscapes, these seas, to find their loves, their destinies and --for one ..."