Acorna · Book 1
Acorna: The Unicorn Girl
- Published
- 1 January 1997
- Pages
- 135
- ISBN-13
- 9780061055409
- Type
- novel
About this book
Acorna: The Unicorn Girl opens the series in 1997, introducing the infant unicorn-girl found by asteroid miners in an abandoned escape pod -- silver-maned, horned, and growing at an accelerated rate toward the young woman who'll spend the rest of the series searching for her lost people. Co-written by Anne McCaffrey and Margaret Ball, it runs 135 pages, the shortest entry in the series.
Its place in Acorna
Acorna: The Unicorn Girl is book 1 in the Acorna series. It is followed by Acorna's Quest. See the full Acorna reading order.
A trio of asteroid miners find an abandoned escape pod carrying an infant who is unmistakably, impossibly, part unicorn — a silver-maned, horned girl whose horn can purify poison and heal wounds, and who grows at an accelerated rate into a young woman determined to find out where her people came from and why they were destroyed. Anne McCaffrey co-created Acorna with Margaret Ball for the 1997 debut, then continued the series for eight more books with Elizabeth Ann Scarborough after Ball departed, building out a…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061055409