Pros: Great descriptive prose as always... Cons: ... but characterisation and plot development lacking substance.
Overview Centuries ago, humans colonised a planet called Pern. In these centuries genetically-engineered creatures called Dragons (due to their similarity to the mythical creatures of earth) were developed to combat an unthinking but deadly ...
Pros: The final adventures of F'lar, Lessa, Robinton, et al... Cons: ... but lacks a driving force, and focuses on other characters a great deal.
I’m sure it’s difficult, sometimes, to write a novel that is eagerly anticipated by fans of your writing. The pressure must be daunting, knowing that you have to live up to the standard that you yourself set with your earlier work. This must be ...
Pros: A good continuation of the Dragonriders' saga Cons: Some misogyny, a bit overwritten in places
The World The planet Pern is much like Earth, and is, in fact, populated by humans. The humans share the planet with large, telepathic dragons who can chew a stone which enables them to breathe fire. These fire-breathing friends are especially ...
Pros: Well written, nice and long, amazing plot, great characters! Cons: Some parts were pretty boring.
Part three of three in Anne McCaffrey's most famous trilogy, The Dragonriders of Pern, the White Dragon is the longest and quite arguably the best book in the series. Yes, believe it or not, even better than Dragonflight and Dragonquest!
The tales of dragons and their riders continues in this third volume and leads well into other books to follow. Realistic characters, with detail that makes then come to life in your mind's eye. You can almost feel like you are right there in the...
Pros: Easy read. imaginative, and as a stand alone novel. Cons: One of her longest novels.
This was the first Anne McCaffrey book I read. The humor, insights, and readability of the book is highly recommended for people of all ages. She writes in a style that is light and easy to read. It has all the qualities of a Frank Herbert novel as far...
Never had there been as close a bonding as the one that existed between the daring and adventurous young Lord Jaxom and his extraordinary white dragon...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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