Acorna · Book 8
First Warning
- Published
- 1 January 2005
- Pages
- 290
- ISBN-13
- 9780060525385
- Type
- novel

About this book
First Warning opens the Acorna's Children spin-off trilogy in 2005, continuing the story into Acorna's own family after her reunion with the Linyaari and her fight against the Khleevi in the core series. It runs 290 pages, shorter than Acorna's Triumph before it.
Its place in Acorna
First Warning is book 8 in the Acorna series. It follows Acorna's Triumph. It is followed by Second Wave. 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 9780060525385