BattleTech: Fortunes of War, Volume 1 -- John Helfers, Paperback

ON THE FRONT LINES... In the 32nd century, two things are a constant in the Inner Sphere: war, and the need to hire people to fight them. Mercenaries have been around nearly as long as organized warfare. Those skilled or lucky enough can make their fortune...and all they have to do is survive to spend it... This volume contains two novellas in the BattleTech Fortunes of War series: GIVING UP THE GHOST BY BRYAN YOUNG Hank Mallory runs the Wolfhounds, an elite, self-sufficient company of the fabled Kell Hounds mercenary unit. But when Callandre Kell gives the order for the Hounds to scatter in the wake of vicious attacks from the Jade Falcons, Mallory and his unit must transform into a brand-new unit or risk being hunted down and destroyed. Naturally, they head to Galatea and do whatever it takes to transform into something new...no matter what unusual missions that may require... BLOOD RAGE BY CRAIG A. REED, JR. Three years after the massacre of their families on Bromhead, Hansen's Roug