Category: Anne McCaffrey
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Time to revisit the futuristic dinosaurs with Dinosaur Planet Survivors by Anne Mccaffrey. It is the sequel to Dinosaur Planet and opens with Kai being woken up from cold sleep by the thek Tor an unknown amount of time after the events of the first book. The thek immediately starts investigating the mystery of the…
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Crystal Line is the third and final book in the Crystal Singer Trilogy by Anne McCaffrey. It picks up the story of Killashandra over a hundred years after the events of the previous book. Killashandra and Lars have been a rather productive and prosperous team of cutters for that time even as Killashandra’s memory continues…
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A world filled with dragons. Dragonflight is the first book in The Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey. It tells the story of the lead up to the ninth pass of thread fall on Pern. It opens in Ruatha hold where Lessa, daughter and heir to the hold, hides from Fax, the man who…
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This book ends a series even as it sets a new stage. Pegasus in Space is the final book in The Talents series by Anne McCaffrey. It picks up not long after the end of the previous book with the building of the Padrugoi Space Station coming to a close. Peter is still working on…
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Today’s book is Dinosaur Planet, another brilliant story from Anne McCaffrey. It takes place far in the future where mankind is part of a federation of sentient beings. The story revolves around a group of people who are working as explorers for the federation to explore new planets. This particular group of people was one…
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Crystal singing, A bit of an odd profession and yet it is the primary occupation of the Heptite Guild. In Killashandra by Anne McCaffrey, book two of the Crystal Singer Trilogy, we return to the life of protagonist Killashandra Ree. The book opens with her returning from the crystal ranges hoping to make enough credits…
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This time around I am returning to a series by one of my favorite authors with the book Pegasus In Flight, the second book in The Talents Series by Anne McCaffrey. The first book covered the first two generations of people who started and expanded the institute for people with parapsychic abilities. This book covers…
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Today’s book is one that I really would have sworn that I had already read. It happens to be a book that my family has owned for most of my life and it is by one of my favorite authors, Anne McCaffrey. We don’t have all three of the books in the series though, so…
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Have you ever come across a book by one of your favorite authors that you realize you have never read before? I recently did just that when I started reading To Ride Pegasus by Anne McCaffrey, the first book in the Talents series. She has been one of my favorite authors since I was a…