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Name: Assumption of risk
Author: Michael A. Stackpole

📘 Assumption of risk by Michael A. Stackpole

A sci-fi adventure novel based in the Battletech universe. Kai Allard-Liao has returned to the world that made his father famous, the gaming planet of Solaris VII. But being the Gaming World's Champion is the least of his worries as conflicts abound, from the arrival of a former lover to the assassination plot of a political leader.

First publish date: 1993

Authors: Michael A. Stackpole

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