Blathering about books since 2001
April 20th, 2013, 2 Comments
Dragonsong Anne McCaffrey 192 pages published in 1976 Dragonsong is the first novel in the Harper Hall trilogy of novels that Ann McCaffrey wrote in 1976-1978 as a continuation of the original Pern novels, cite>Dragonflight and Dragonquest, weaving in and out of the main series. The heroine of the series, Menolly, would also show up [...]
March 20th, 2013, 2 Comments
Dragonquest Anne McCaffrey 303 pages published in 1968 Rereading Dragonflight/Dragonquest I realised something: Anne McCaffrey’s influence on modern fantasy is highly underrated. The Dragonriders of Pern after all was a bestselling series long before a Robert Jordan, J. K. Rowling or Stephenie Meyer had even started writing, functioning as a gateway drug into fantasy and [...]
February 20th, 2012, 2 Comments
Dragonflight Anne McCaffrey 303 pages published in 1968 Because I’ve been running my booklog since 2001 I know it’s at least a decade or more since I’d last cracked open an Anne McCaffrey novel, yet once upon a time her The Dragonriders of Pern series was very important to me. Like so much science fiction [...]
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