Dragonriders of Pern
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1) Dragonflight
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 1
Description
Lessa, the last of the bloodline of Ruatha, disguises herself as a kitchen drudge, biding her time until she can reclaim her birthright, but her plans are changed when she is pressed into service as Weyr woman to the new dragon queen and charged with helping rebuild the dragon force in time to combat an attack of the deadly Thread.
2) Dragonquest
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 2
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On a small beleaguered planet patrolled by giant dragons, a tiny golden fire-lizard brings a searing threat greater than any Pern has ever met.
3) Dragonsong
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 3
Harper Hall trilogy volume 1
Harper Hall trilogy volume 2
Harper Hall of Pern
Harper Hall trilogy volume 1
Harper Hall trilogy volume 2
Harper Hall of Pern
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Language
English
Description
Forbidden by her father to indulge in music in any way, a girl on the planet Pern runs away, taking shelter with the planet's fire lizards who, along with her music, open a new life for her.
4) Dragonsinger
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Menolly flees her home, because she is not permitted to make music there, and is taken by the Masterharper himself to Harpershall, where she learns that only her own self-doubt stands in her way.
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Get off the unicorn , Dragonriders of Pern volume 5
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 6
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On the planet of Pern, a small white dragon and his rider prove their value as destroyers of Threadfire.
7) Dragondrums
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Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2003, c1979
Physical Desc
243 p. : map ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his boy soprano voice begins to change, Piemur is drafted by Masterharper Robinton to help with political work and is sent on missions that lead him into unusual and sometimes dangerous adventures.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 8
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All seems well on Pern until a mysterious ailment strikes, killing myriads of holders, craftsmen, and dragonriders. Pern is left in mortal danger with no one to rise to char the parasitic Thread.
10) Dragonsdawn
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 10
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"A Del Rey book." Colonists from Earth set out to protect their new home, Pern, from the deadly spores that fall from the sky and devour everything in their path.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 12
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A band of renegades, led by Lady Thella, rose from the ranks of criminals and the disaffected and pursued Aramina, who had a telepathic link to the dragons, as their quarry.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 14
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Collection of short stories dealing with the early days of the colonization of Pern. Let the queen of dragons herself take you back to the earliest days of Pernese history as Anne McCaffrey brings to life events that shaped one of the most popular worlds in all of science fiction, in this first-ever Pern short-story collection.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 15
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After being saved from drowning by talking dolphins, a boy sets out to integrate them into the world of humans. The dolphins--genetically engineered--were part of the original colony on Pern, but humans lost touch with them, preferring dragons who could be used to fight wars. By the author of The Chronicles of Pern.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 16
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A massive, major compilation of McCaffrey's fiction collected in one volume, including an all-new short novel of Pern. This book contains many beautiful illustrations by award-winning artist Michael Whelan, whose dragon illustrations have accompanied so many of McCaffrey's famous books.
17) Dragonseye
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Two hundred years after the first Threadfall, the people of Pern are preparing for the return of the deadly plague, this time armed with the highly-trained fire-lizards that were developed specifically to fight Thread, but Lord Holder Chalkin of Bitra refuses to heed warnings about the coming onslaught and his disbelief could spell disaster.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 18
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A tale of dragons in the fantasy land of Pern and the boy who communicates with them by telepathy. He is Rob, a musical genius, and when he grows up he leads the dragons and their riders in battle against an evil man who denies people education.
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Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
715 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Contains original short novels by eleven best-selling modern creators of fantasy fiction, each set in an imaginary universe made famous by the author in previous books. Includes works by Stephen King, Terry Goodkind, Ursula Le Guin, and Anne McCaffrey.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 20
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The dragons and their riders are called upon once again when Pern, trying to adjust to technological advances as well as the final Threadfall, is beset by new danger.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 21
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This is a collection of three storys concerning dragons. For more than thirty years, Pern has conjured visions of brave men and women mounted upon the backs of dragons. To experience its extraordinary dragons is to soar aloft with them and share their dazzling adventures.
22) Dragon's kin
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 22
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McCaffrey has joined forces with her son, Todd, to produce another entry in the Pern series. The action here centers on Camp Natalon, the site of a coal mine. where some of the miners rely on the expertise of the watch-whers dragons, to help keep them safe in the mines. As Kindan, blind Nuella and master harper Zist puzzle out the lore, habits and abilities of these nocturnal creatures, they find out more about the watch-whers (and themselves) than...
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 23
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Introduction / Robert Silverberg -- Realm of the Elderlings : homecoming / Robin Hobb -- A song of ice and fire : the sworn sword / George R. R. Martin -- The tales of Alvin Maker : the Yazoo queen / Orson Scott Card -- Outlander : Lord John and the succubus / Diana Gabaldon -- Majipoor : the book of changes / Robert Silverberg -- Otherland : the happiest dead boy in the world / Tad Williams -- Pern : beyond between / Anne McCaffrey -- The riftwar...
24) Dragonsblood
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 24
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Lorana, a young dragonrider with a gift for healing and telepathy, rushes to find a cure when a mysterious fatal illness infects the dragons just when a deadly cycle of Threadfall is due, and realizes the answer lies with Wind Blossom, a geneticist whose mother created the dragons hundreds of years earlier.
25) Dragon's fire
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 25
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Pellar, a gifted tracker and orphan, accompanies Masterharper Zist on a secret mission to the Natalon coal-mining camp, where they discover a group of disillusioned workers who seem to have lost all hope.
26) Dragon Harper
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 26
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Apprentice dragon rider Kindan, along with Nonala and Kelsa, tries to stop the spread of a deadly contagion and win the approval Lord Bemin, the father of his true love, Koriana.
27) Dragonheart
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 27
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When a new contagion poses a grave threat to the fire-lizards and dragons, Fiona, who is on the verge of becoming a Weyrwoman, begins to hear a strange voice in her mind, and Weyrleader B'Nik and queen rider Lorana search Fort Weyr's archives for a clue to get rid of the plague.
28) Dragongirl
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 28
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Young Fiona, rider of the gold queen Talenth, has returned from the past, where she and a group of dragons and riders fled so that the wounded could heal from their previous battles with Thread and the younger dragons could safely grow to fighting age. Gone only three days, yet aged more than three years, Fiona is no longer a child but a woman prepared to fight against the Thread that threatens to destroy her world. Fiona's life takes a pivotal turn...
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 29
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Weyrwoman Fiona struggles to keep her surviving Weyr in fighting shape while Lorana plans a complicated time-travel journey to save their world.
30) Sky dragons
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 30
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Xhinna, the first female Weyrleader, and her group of young dragonriders struggle to rebuild the decimated dragon population and protect the world from a deadly alien spore by collecting dragon eggs and protecting baby dragons from predators and saboteurs.
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Dragonriders of Pern volume 31
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"A new hero emerges in a divided world as one of sci-fi's most beloved series--Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern--relaunches with this original adventure from Anne's daughter, Gigi McCaffrey. In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the Dragonriders of Pern series, Gigi does her mother proud, adding to the family tradition of spinning unputdownable tales that recount the adventures of the brave inhabitants of a distant planet who battle the pitiless...