• Dragonquest – Reviewing Classics

    Overall Rating: ★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1☆ Rating:82 Fraction:4.182%
    Dragonquest (Book Two, The Dragonriders of Pern Series)
    Anne McCaffrey
    Ballantine, 1971
    Fantasy
    ISBN: 0345335082
    352 pages

    Synopsis

    Pern is now safe from Threads, at least for the time being. However, there is other trouble brewing throughout the land. The Oldtimers are threatening the general peace, and making requests of the people that are difficult to meet. There is still general unrest between the Holds, the Trades, and the Riders, which F’lar is desperately trying to assuage.

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    Dragonflight – Reviewing Classics

    Overall Rating: ★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1★ Rating:82 Fullstar:4 Star Piece:0.1 Fraction:4.1☆ Rating:82 Fraction:4.182%
    Dragonflight (Book 1, The Dragonriders of Pern Series)
    Anne McCaffrey
    Ballantine Books, 1968
    Fantasy Fiction
    ISBN: 0345484266
    320 pages

    Synopsis

    The planet of Pern has been colonized by humans for many centuries. However, for just as long they’ve had a great enemy, the silver “threads” that fall from one of their sister planets. This great enemy falls from the sky and consumes everything that is life in its path. However, throughout many years, scientists developed ways to thwart the threads, the main of which was by creating the dragons. The riders and dragons have a special connection that allows them to speak to each other in their minds.

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