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  • Bibliography:
    31 Books
  • First Book:
    February 2012
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Multi-Author Series List

Battletech

BattleTech: Hector (Feb-2012)
Weapons Free (Jun-2012)
BattleTech: Eclipse (Aug-2012)
BattleTech: Sniper (Dec-2012)
BattleTech: The Edge of the Storm (Dec-2012)
BattleTech: Vengeance (Dec-2012)
Edge of the Storm (Dec-2012)
Fire for Effect: BattleCorps Anthology Volume 4 (Aug-2013)
BattleTech: Onslaught - Tales from the Clan Invasion! (Sep-2013)
Onslaught: Tales from the Clan Invasion! (Sep-2013)
Counterattack: BattleCorps Anthology Volume 5 (Sep-2014)
Embers of War (Mar-2016)
Counterattack (Sep-2016)
The Frost Advances (Jul-2019)
Winds of Spring (Jul-2019)
BattleTech: Front Lines (Aug-2019)
Redemption Rift (Sep-2019)
The Spider Dances (Sep-2019)
Gray Markets (Jan-2020)
BattleTech: Shell Games (May-2020)
Shell Games (Jun-2020)
Slack Tide (Jul-2020)
The Battle of Tukayyid (Jan-2021)
BattleTech: Shrapnel, Issue #4 (Mar-2021)
Blood Will Tell (May-2021)
The Price of Duty (Jul-2021)
The Day When Heaven Was Falling (Dec-2021)
Redemption Rites (Feb-2022)
Mercenary's Honor (Jun-2022)

Shadowrun

Zipfile (Jun-2019)

Book List in Order: 31 titles



  • WHEN AN UNSTOPPABLE FORCE. Since their appearance in the Inner Sphere in 3005, the mercenary regiments known as Wolf's Dragoons have proven themselves the masters of the battlefield, the equal of any regiment of any of the five warring S...



  • COMBAT, HONOR, BETRAYAL, DEATHA man scrabbles to find the BattleMech that will make his fortune. A deadly tank gunner ponders the cost of his calling. An iconic battalion fights its last battle. And in the Deep Periphery, desperate stirrings of horri...



  • DANGER AT EVERY TURN. It is 3072, and holy Jihad rages in the Inner Sphere. Soon after they launched their war in 3067, the mystical Word of Blake sprung out from their base on Terra and claimed dozens of worlds, creating a Word of Blake...



  • It is the year 3027, and the Inner Sphere is at war. Thousand of worlds, controlled by the feuding lords of the Successor States. Centuries of near-constant warfare have left the feudal realms exhausted and near collapse, but none will surrender.Nati...



  • The Inner Sphere is a realm of constant combat, as the Successor States to the mighty Star League vie for the ancient and conflicted First Lord’s throne. Their ancient feuds are thrown into even greater conflict with the coming of the Clans in 3050...



  • When the armies of the Draconis Combine killed his parents, Galen Cox swore vengeance. Now an elite MechWarrior with the Armed Forces of the Federated Commonwealth, Galen will have a chance to exact his justice when the Combine raids the planet Ryde ...




  • LOYALTY. VALOR. DESPAIR. JIHAD.A massive invasion fleet is destroyed almost to a man. Legions of soldiers, confident of victory, are cut down before they even reach the ground. Those that do make landfall are bombarded and shattered and rained with n...



  • In 1990 Michael A. Stackpole's novel Lethal Heritage introduced readers to the Clans, genetically enhanced MechWarriors from beyond the Periphery who returned to the Inner Sphere to conquer the Successor States. With advanced BattleMechs and unstopp...






  • A RELENTLESS, IMPLACABLE ENEMY. In 1990, Michael A. Stackpole's novel Lethal Heritage introduced readers to the Clans, genetically enhanced MechWarriors from beyond the Periphery who returned to the Inner Sphere to conquer the S...



  • COMRADESHIP. HONOR. REBELLION. JIHAD.A Star League Gunslinger fights against overwhelming odds during a rebellion. A dauntless warrior faces his most painful trial yet, far from home and all but alone. Mercenaries, betrayed from within, lash out at a...



  • For Ezra Payne and the Stealthy Tiger mercenaries, professionalism is everything. Hired to assist in the bitter, bloody fighting on the planet Hall, they quickly earn a decisive victory for their employer. They settle afterward in for a needed period...



  • MAN AND MACHINE COMBINE ON THE 31ST CENTURY BATTLEFIELD. A Star League Gunslinger fights against overwhelming odds during a rebellion. A dauntless warrior faces his most painful trial yet, far from home and all but alone. Mercenaries, be...



  • PART FIVE OF THE ORIGINAL SHADOWRUN SIXTH WORLD EDITION NOVELLA SERIES!FIVE RUNNERS. ONE JOB. AND A WHOLE LOT OF TROUBLE...After being double-crossed by one of the largest megacorps in the Sixth World, the shadowrunner team sets their own plans in mo...





  • HONOR. DESPERATION. JIHAD.

    Inhuman cybernetic soldiers invade a peaceful world, bringing terror and misery in the name of a new flag. A young soldier, part of the most maligned military machine in history, struggles to find meaning in his se...



  • ON THE HUNT AGAIN…

     It is the Dark Age -- 3139 -- and the famed mercenary regiments of Wolf's Dragoons have returned to the employ of House Kurita after a century of bitter enmity. Somehow, mercenaries and Kuritans must find a way to work...



  • THEIR MISSION: ACQUIRE BATTLEMECH PLANS, NO MATTER THE COST...The Spider Dances is the sixth of six BattleTech novellas detailing the struggle to create the next awesome weapon to rule the battlefield—the BattleMech.There are three ways to acc...






  • COMBAT IS THEIR BUSINESS...And business is good in the 31st century as the Third Succession War rages on battlefields ruled by the almighty BattleMech: ten-meter-tall humanoid machines of pure destruction. Continuous warfare between the five Great Ho...



  • STRENGTH VS. HONORFor more than a decade, the Republic of the Sphere's army hid in silence behind the mysterious, impregnable Wall of Fortress Republic. But now the Wall has come down, and Paladin Max Ergen, commander of Operation Eruptio, has his si...



  • STRENGTH VS. HONORFor more than a decade, the Republic of the Sphere's army hid in silence behind the mysterious, impregnable Wall of Fortress Republic. But now the Wall has come down, and Paladin Max Ergen, commander of Operation Eruptio, has his si...



  • PEACE MAY SELL...BUT WHAT IF NO ONE'S BUYING?On 21 May 3052, the seemingly unstoppable military juggernaut of the invading Clans was defeated in a pitched campaign on the quiet world of Tukayyid. This astonishing victory bought the weary armies of th...



  • 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 th...



  • HEROES OF ALL STRIPESShrapnel: The Official BattleTech Magazine celebrates bravery in all its forms on the triumphant, BattleMech-dominated battlefields of 31st century and beyond! Witness the birth of a new mercenary command in the late Third Succes...



  • TIES THAT BIND...Danai Liao-Centrella is many things: Solaris gladiator; proud military commander; successful diplomat. All of those roles pale beneath perhaps the heaviest responsibility of anyone in the Capellan Confederation: to speak the truth to...



  • A STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE...Former hauptmann Ronan Carlyle is a man without a nation. After his former commanding officer declared herself governor-general of a reborn Tamar Pact, Ronan, a loyal Steiner officer, led a group of soldiers and techs includin...



  • 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 ...



  • OUT FOR BLOOD...Wolf's Dragoons, the most storied and elite mercenary unit in the Inner Sphere, has been utterly shattered for the first time in its centuries-long history.In 3151, most of the Dragoons listened to Marotta Kerensky and followed Alaric...






  • CONTRACTS MAKE STRANGE ALLIES...For new mercenary groups just starting out, one of the primary rules is Follow the money. Even when it's being paid by the same people who forced you to become a mercenary unit in the first place.Ronan and Isobel Carly...



  • WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH...Former hauptmann Ronan Carlyle and his sister Isobel are soldiers without a nation. After their commanding officer left the Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces entirely, the pair returned to Lyran space for reassignment. But t...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jason Schmetzer has published 31 books.

Jason Schmetzer does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, BattleTechGray Death Rising, was published in January 2024.

The first book by Jason Schmetzer, BattleTech: Hector, was published in February 2012.

No. Jason Schmetzer does not write books in series.