Dragonriders of Pern · Book 25
Sky Dragons
- Published
- 1 January 2012
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9780345500922
- Type
- novel
About this book
At 400 pages, "Sky Dragons" (2012) is among the last Pern novels credited to Anne McCaffrey, co-written with Todd McCaffrey after her 2011 death, continuing the series from "Dragon's Time" toward "Dragon's Code."
Its place in Dragonriders of Pern
Sky Dragons is book 25 in the Dragonriders of Pern series. It follows Dragon's Time. It is followed by Dragon's Code. 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 9780345500922