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'''Blaine Lee Pardoe''' is an author who has contributed to many [[BattleTech]] sourcebooks. In addition, he has penned several [[List of BattleTech novels|BattleTech novels]] in the original BattleTech series, the MechWarrior companions, and the newer [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] series. He has also contributed several short stories to [[BattleCorps]]. In 2005, he released his non-fiction work ''The Cruise of the Sea Eagle'', the story of a German pirate in World War I.
 
'''Blaine Lee Pardoe''' is an author who has contributed to many [[BattleTech]] sourcebooks. In addition, he has penned several [[List of BattleTech novels|BattleTech novels]] in the original BattleTech series, the MechWarrior companions, and the newer [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] series. He has also contributed several short stories to [[BattleCorps]]. In 2005, he released his non-fiction work ''The Cruise of the Sea Eagle'', the story of a German pirate in World War I.
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Pardoe was born in Newport News, Virginia; was raised in Battle Creek, Michigan; and currently lives in Amissville, Virginia. He graduated with a bachelor's in business administration from Central Michigan University in 1985, after which he worked for various automobile corporations in Michigan. During this time he contributed to sourcebooks, most notably those set in [[Star Trek]] and BattleTech, for [[FASA]] and others. After he moved back to Virginia to work for Ernst & Young LLP is when he began writing novels and, later, non-fiction works.
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Pardoe married Cyndi while he lived in Michigan, and the couple had two children, Victoria and Alexander.
  
 
==Non-fiction==
 
==Non-fiction==
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===BattleTech===
 
===BattleTech===
*1987.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3025]]'' ([[FASA]])
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*1987.  ''[[Sorenson's Sabers]]'' ([[FASA]])
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*1987.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3025]]''
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*1989.  ''[[Fourth Succession War Military Atlas, Volume Two]]''
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*1989.  ''[[Fourth Succession War Scenario Pack]]''
 
*1989.  ''[[Technical Readout: 2750]]''
 
*1989.  ''[[Technical Readout: 2750]]''
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*1991.  ''[[BattleTech Compendium]]''
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*1991.  ''[[Clantroops]]''
 
*1991.  ''[[Rhonda's Irregulars]]''
 
*1991.  ''[[Rhonda's Irregulars]]''
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*1991.  ''[[Solaris - The Reaches]]''
 
*1991.  ''[[Unbound]]''
 
*1991.  ''[[Unbound]]''
 
*1991.  ''[[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]''
 
*1991.  ''[[Wolf Clan Sourcebook]]''
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*1992.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]''
 
*1992.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]''
 
*1993.  ''[[Mercenary's Handbook: 3055]]''
 
*1993.  ''[[Mercenary's Handbook: 3055]]''
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*1994.  ''[[BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare]]''
 
*1995.  ''[[MechWarrior Companion]]''
 
*1995.  ''[[MechWarrior Companion]]''
 
*1995.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3058]]''
 
*1995.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3058]]''
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*1996.  ''[[Living Legends]]''
 
*1996.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3025 Revised]]'' (reprinted information from TRO:3025)
 
*1996.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3025 Revised]]'' (reprinted information from TRO:3025)
 
*1996.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3050 Revised]]'' (reprinted information from TRO:2750)
 
*1996.  ''[[Technical Readout: 3050 Revised]]'' (reprinted information from TRO:2750)
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*1988.  ''Centurion - Harbingers of Death'' (FASA)
 
*1988.  ''Centurion - Harbingers of Death'' (FASA)
 
*1988.  ''Fighter Briefing: Commonwealth''
 
*1988.  ''Fighter Briefing: Commonwealth''
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*1988.  ''Fighter Recognition Manual''
 
*1991.  ''Legionnaire the Roleplaying Game''
 
*1991.  ''Legionnaire the Roleplaying Game''
 
*1991.  ''Shannedam County''
 
*1991.  ''Shannedam County''
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*1989.  ''Domination RPG'' (StarChilde Publications)
 
*1989.  ''Domination RPG'' (StarChilde Publications)
 
*1989.  ''Domination: Sabot & Laser''
 
*1989.  ''Domination: Sabot & Laser''
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==External Links==
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*[http://www.blainepardoe.com/ Official website]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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*http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/p/blaine-lee-pardoe/
 
*http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/p/blaine-lee-pardoe/
 
*http://www.nobleknight.com/searchresults.asp?search=Blaine%20Pardoe
 
*http://www.nobleknight.com/searchresults.asp?search=Blaine%20Pardoe
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*[http://www.blainepardoe.com/page2.html Official bio]
  
 
[[Category:PeopleReal|Pardoe, Blaine Lee]]
 
[[Category:PeopleReal|Pardoe, Blaine Lee]]
 
 
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Blaine Lee Pardoe

Blaine Lee Pardoe is an author who has contributed to many BattleTech sourcebooks. In addition, he has penned several BattleTech novels in the original BattleTech series, the MechWarrior companions, and the newer MechWarrior: Dark Age series. He has also contributed several short stories to BattleCorps. In 2005, he released his non-fiction work The Cruise of the Sea Eagle, the story of a German pirate in World War I.

Pardoe was born in Newport News, Virginia; was raised in Battle Creek, Michigan; and currently lives in Amissville, Virginia. He graduated with a bachelor's in business administration from Central Michigan University in 1985, after which he worked for various automobile corporations in Michigan. During this time he contributed to sourcebooks, most notably those set in Star Trek and BattleTech, for FASA and others. After he moved back to Virginia to work for Ernst & Young LLP is when he began writing novels and, later, non-fiction works.

Pardoe married Cyndi while he lived in Michigan, and the couple had two children, Victoria and Alexander.

Non-fiction

  • 1997. Cubicle Warfare: Self-Defense Tactics for Today's Hypercompetitive Workplace (Prima Lifestyles)
  • 2005. The Cruise of the Sea Eagle: The Amazing True Story of Imperial Germany's Gentleman Pirate (The Lyons Press)

Novels

BattleTech

MechWarrior

MechWarrior: Dark Age

Short Stories

BattleCorps

  • 2004. "The Longest Road"
  • 2005. "Great Gaffa's Ghost"
  • 2005. "The Heart of Dixie"
  • 2005. "Chapter 15"
  • 2006-2007 "Betrayal of Ideas" (four part serial)

Source Books

Star Trek

  • 1986. Star Trek IV Sourcebook Update (FASA)
  • 1987. Star Trek Roleplaying Game
  • 1987. The Strider Incident
  • 1989. Star Trek: The Next Generation First Year Sourcebook

BattleTech

Renegade Legion

  • 1988. Centurion - Harbingers of Death (FASA)
  • 1988. Fighter Briefing: Commonwealth
  • 1988. Fighter Recognition Manual
  • 1991. Legionnaire the Roleplaying Game
  • 1991. Shannedam County

Domination

  • 1989. Domination RPG (StarChilde Publications)
  • 1989. Domination: Sabot & Laser

External Links

References