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The result is the largest space battle in recorded history, with Haven's Second and Fifth fleets pitted against the Manticoran Home, Third, and Eighth fleets. During the battle, the Second fleet manages to totally destroy the Home Fleet with overwhelming numbers, suffering heavy losses in the process.
First female member, and second ranking officer, of the Grayson Navy. Admiral of the Red and commander of RMN Eighth Fleet. Fleet Admiral of the GSN, Commander of the Protector's Own. Wife to Hamish Alexander-Harrington and Emily Alexander-Harrington of White Haven, Manticore. Mother of two. On Basilisk Station through At All Costs
The book begins hours after the end of the previous novel. Honor Harrington and her "Elysian Space Navy" arrive at Manticoran-controlled space, only to discover that she was believed dead, that her mother had given birth to twins (partly to satisfy the Graysons' need for an heir to her Steading), her cousin Devon has inherited her Manticoran title, and that the extent of her injuries will ...
Among a handful of anthologies, the thirteen Honor-centered novels, and two subordinate sub-series starring some different characters, the universe first explored in On Basilisk Station has a diasporal historical background for the backstory storyline, in which mankind, over almost two millennia, migrated to systems beyond the Sol system, first in slower-than-light starships, then by ...
The OFS leadership tasks Solarian League Navy Fleet Admiral Sandra Crandall with handling the Manticoran ships in the Talbott Cluster. The book ends with a secret Mesan task force placing hundreds of stealth missile pods in the Manticoran system. Shadow of Freedom (March 2013, Baen, 439 pages, ISBN 978-1-4516-3782-3)
Echoes of Honor is a science fiction novel by American writer David Weber. [1] It is the eighth book in the Honor Harrington series.. The novel is divided into six "books". Books 1, 3 and 5 describe the unfolding course of the Manticore-Haven war, while Books 2, 4 and 6 focus on the exploits of Honor and her allies on the prison planet Hades, also known as
In a series of coordinated attacks the Havenites succeed in conquering every system the Manticorans took out from them (except San Martin, which is recognized as a part of the Star Kingdom) and in devastating a critical Manticoran shipyard. Even Honor's fleet is attacked, despite the long distance between Haven and Sidemore, but, reinforced by ...
Honor Among Enemies also depicts life in the lower ranks of the Royal Manticoran Navy, following young crewman Aubrey Wanderman through his adaptation to life onboard Wayfarer and his troubles with and eventual victory over a band of thug-like crewmen.