![]() Now two brave women, separated by hundreds of years but joined by bonds transcending time, will become unknowing allies in a desperate race against sickness and Threadfall, with nothing less than the survival of all life on Pern at stake. ![]() But as her people struggle to survive, Wind Blossom has neither the time nor the resources to expend on a future that may never arrive – until suddenly she uncovers evidence that her worst fears will come true. ![]() No doubt the first colonists possessed the advanced technology to find the cure for which Lorana seeks, but over the centuries, that knowledge has been lost.įor in the distant past, an aged Wind Blossom worries that the germs that affect the fire-lizards may one day turn on larger prey – and unleash a plague that will destroy the dragons, Pern’s only defenders against Thread. The lyrics of an all-but-forgotten song seem to point toward an answer from nearly five hundred years in the past, when Kitti Ping and her daughter Wind Blossom bred the first dragons from their smaller cousins, the fire-lizards. Somehow, Lorana must find a cure before the dragons – including her own beloved Arith – succumb to the sickness, leaving Pern undefended. Eighth Interval Ninth Pass Undatable Companion Books Recommended Reading Order Links Introduction Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern series is a science fiction series (but with something of the flavour of a fantasy series) describing the lives of humans and dragons on the planet Pern. and the next deadly cycle of Threadfall is only days away. A mysterious fatal illness is striking dragons. Never in the dramatic history of Pern has there been a more dire emergency than that which faces the young dragonrider Lorana. And Dragonsblood is proof that the future of Pern is in good hands. Now, for the first time, Todd McCaffrey flies alone. Together, they penned a triumphant new chapter in the annals of the extraordinarily popular Dragonriders of Pern. In Dragon’s Kin, bestselling author Anne McCaffrey did the unthinkable: for the first time ever, she invited another writer to join her in the skies of her most famous fictional creation.
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