Books like Dragonriders of Pern Books: Dragonflight, Dragonsblood, All the Weyrs of Pern, a Gift of Dragons, Nerilka's Story, Dragonsong

This is nonfiction commentary. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Dragonflight, Dragonsblood, All the Weyrs of Pern, a Gift of Dragons, Nerilka's Story, Dragonsong, the Chronicles of Pern: First Fall, Dragonquest, Dragonsdawn, the White Dragon, Dragon's Kin, the Dolphins of Pern, Dragonsinger, Dragondrums, List of Pern Books, Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern, the Skies of Pern, Dragon Harper, Dragonseye, the Masterharper of Pern, Renegades of Pern, Dragon's Fire, the Atlas of Pern, the Harper Hall Trilogy, After the Fall, Dragonlover's Guide to Pern. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Dragonsblood is the title of a 2005 fantasy-science fiction novel by Todd McCaffrey, based upon the Dragonriders of Pern universe created by his mother, Anne McCaffrey. Predating the plague that sweeps humanity in the stories Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern and Nerilka's Story, Dragonsblood answers the question of what happens when a specialized species is hit with a disease that is incurable given the level of technology available. Near the end of the first Pass of the Red Star, the elderly Wind Blossom, a geneticist and granddaughter of the legendary Kitti Ping is bemoaning the gradual loss of manufactured items and the technology to create them. She and her ex-protege Tieran are startled by two fire-lizards who literally fall from the sky. One, a gold, dies upon arrival and it is obvious that both are sick. They nurse the other one, a brown, back to health, using the last of the antibiotics. Not knowing if the fire-lizards sickness is contagious, they quarantine it until it recovers. Tieran adopts the fire lizard and names him Grenn the name found on the harness he was wearing. Further investigation of the decorations on Grenns harness leads to the incredible conclusion that he is from the future. Since fire-l...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=646642