Dragonquest
- Published
- 1 January 1971
- Pages
- 351
- ISBN-13
- 9780345276957
- Type
- novel
About this book
At 351 pages, "Dragonquest" (1971) picks up the main dragonrider storyline after "Dragonflight," running in the same period of Pern's history as the Harper Hall books that follow it, "Dragonsong" and "Dragonsinger."
Key facts about Dragonquest
Dragonquest is a novel by Anne McCaffrey. Readers have had it since 1971. It runs to 351 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Dragonquest. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780345276957 to find the main one.
Dragonquest is book 2 of 26 in the Dragonriders of Pern series. The series has 26 published books. However, the series starts with Dragonflight (1968).
Additionally, Anne McCaffrey writes Doona, The Brainship Series and Pegasus, plus 6 more series. Those series sit on our science fantasy and science fiction shelves. Meanwhile, Sky Dragons is the latest published Anne McCaffrey book on file, from 2012.
About Anne McCaffrey
Anne McCaffrey was an American-born, Ireland-based author best known for the Dragonriders of Pern series, one of science fiction's most enduring franchises, launched with the 1968 novella Weyr Search. See every Anne McCaffrey book in order.
Its place in Dragonriders of Pern
Dragonquest is book 2 in the Dragonriders of Pern series. It follows Dragonflight. It is followed by Dragonsong. See the full Dragonriders of Pern reading order.
On the planet Pern, humans bond telepathically with giant, fire-breathing dragons and ride them into the sky to combat Thread — a mycorrhizoid spore that falls like corrosive rain from a wandering neighbor planet every couple of centuries, devouring anything organic it touches. Anne McCaffrey began the series in 1968 with Dragonflight , and it became one of the foundational works of science fantasy: colonists from a lost Earth expedition, generations removed from their technological origins, now live in a feudal…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345276957