Acorna · Book 9

Second Wave

by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

Published
1 January 2006
Pages
321
ISBN-13
9780060525422
Type
novel

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Cover of Second Wave

About this book

Second Wave followed First Warning in 2006, a 321-page continuation of the Acorna's Children trilogy that carries the found-family themes of the original series into the next generation.

Its place in Acorna

Second Wave is book 9 in the Acorna series. It follows First Warning. It is followed by Third Watch. 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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