Acorna · Book 3

Acorna's People

by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

Published
1 January 1999
Pages
384
ISBN-13
9780613553926
Type
novel

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Cover of Acorna's People

About this book

Acorna's People marks Elizabeth Ann Scarborough's first credit alongside Anne McCaffrey, replacing Margaret Ball as co-author from this third novel onward. Published in 1999 at 384 pages, it widens the series from fairy-tale premise toward Acorna's reunion with her own Linyaari people.

Its place in Acorna

Acorna's People is book 3 in the Acorna series. It follows Acorna's Quest. It is followed by Acorna's World. 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…

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