Let Anne McCaffrey, storyteller extraordinare and New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author, take you on a journey to a whole new world: Pern. A world of dragons and other worldly forces; a world of mighty power and ominous threat.. If you like David Eddings, Brandon Sanderson and Douglas Adams, you will love this. 'Anne McCaffrey, one of the queens of science fiction, knows exactly how to give her public what it wants' - THE TIMES 'Do yourself a favour and read ANYTHING by this Author, you won't be sorry' -- ***** Reader review 'A real page turner' -- ***** Reader review 'Delightful reading, well written, and wonderful characters, and Dragons! Lots of Dragons! Bliss!' -- ***** Reader review 'A brilliant read' -- ***** Reader review ******************************************************************************* A YOUNG GIRL'S DESTINY AWAITS... Every two hundred years or so, shimmering Threads fall from space, raining death and black ruin on Pern. The great dragons of Pern