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Pern (Chronological Order) Series

25 primary works • 51 total works
Books containing stories of Pern are inserted into this list chronologically for that story.
Omnibus editions are at the end of this list.

Each book in the series is a whole story with a beginning and an ending, however the plot of each book relies heavily on the prior books in the series.

Book 1

Dragonsdawn
by
4.23 · 42286 Ratings · 877 Reviews · published 1988 · 85 editions
Deadly spores threaten the human colony of Pern un…

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    Book 2

    The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall
    by
    4.08     · 18499 Ratings · 396 Reviews · published 1993 · 42 editions
    Here are five gripping episodes of early Pern -- f…

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    The Dolphins' Bell
    by
    4.12     · 3081 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 1993 · 10 editions
    an alternate cover edition can be found here

    A tale…

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    The Second Weyr
    by
    4.32     · 531 Ratings · 9 Reviews · 1 edition
    From The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall by Anne Mc…

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    Rescue Run
    by
    3.90     · 1679 Ratings · 48 Reviews · published 1991 · 8 editions
    The distress call was sent by Pernese settlers who…

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    Book 3

    Dragonseye
    by
    4.07     · 15296 Ratings · 315 Reviews · published 1996 · 64 editions
    In Anne McCaffrey's New York Times bestselling DRA…

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    Book 4

    Dragon's Kin
    by
    3.99     · 11141 Ratings · 334 Reviews · published 2003 · 40 editions
    “Personable characters and superb storytelling mak…

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    Book 5

    Dragon's Fire
    by
    4.03     · 10408 Ratings · 280 Reviews · published 2006 · 37 editions
    Bringing fresh wonders and dangers to light in the…

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    Book 6

    Dragon Harper
    by
    4.11     · 11238 Ratings · 331 Reviews · published 2007 · 35 editions
    For millions of readers the world over, the name P…

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    Book 7

    Dragonheart
    by
    4.18     · 14375 Ratings · 262 Reviews · published 2008 · 6 editions
    In Dragon's Kin, bestselling author Anne McCaffrey…

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    Book 8

    Dragonsblood
    by
    4.06     · 9885 Ratings · 293 Reviews · published 2005 · 43 editions
    Pern AL 50: the geneticist Wind Blossom is nearing…

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    Book 10

    Dragon's Time
    by
    4.01     · 5628 Ratings · 282 Reviews · published 2011 · 33 editions
    For the first time in more than three years, bests…

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    Book 11

    Sky Dragons
    by
    4.05     · 5298 Ratings · 286 Reviews · published 2012 · 35 editions
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
     
    Scores of dragons are …

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    Book 12

    Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern
    by
    4.04     · 30440 Ratings · 611 Reviews · published 1984 · 2 editions
    An air of pleasant anticipation hung so thickly ov…

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    Voorbij Tussen
    by
    4.00     · 211 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 2003 · 2 editions
    "Beyond Between" is a novelette by Anne McCaffrey …

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    Book 13

    Nerilka's Story
    by
    3.87     · 18976 Ratings · 358 Reviews · published 1987 · 49 editions
    Everyone, holder and dragonrider alike, pitched in…

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    Legends II
    by
    3.91     · 3917 Ratings · 185 Reviews · published 1998 · 27 editions
    Realm of the Elderlings: Homecoming / Robin Hobb
    A …

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    Book 14

    The Masterharper of Pern
    by
    4.27     · 25954 Ratings · 471 Reviews · published 1998 · 63 editions
    MasterSinger Merelan and Harper Petiron were a bri…

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    Book 15

    A Gift of Dragons
    by
    4.24     · 6968 Ratings · 262 Reviews · published 2002 · 20 editions
    For more than thirty years, Pern has conjured visi…

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    Book 16

    Dragonflight
    by
    4.07     · 146550 Ratings · 5361 Reviews · published 1968 · 166 editions
    How can one girl save an entire world?

    To the noble…

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    The Smallest Dragonboy (Dragonriders of Pern)
    by
    4.28     · 5277 Ratings · 84 Reviews · published 1973 · 4 editions
    "The Smallest Dragonboy" is set during the Ninth P…

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    Book 17

    Dragonquest
    by
    4.10     · 54264 Ratings · 1326 Reviews · published 1971 · 47 editions
    Another Turn, and the deadly silver Threads began …

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    Book 18

    Dragonsong
    by
    4.26     · 59987 Ratings · 2094 Reviews · published 1976 · 98 editions
    Fifteen-year-old Menolly allies with magnificent d…

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    Book 19

    Dragonsinger
    by
    4.31     · 49669 Ratings · 1216 Reviews · published 1977 · 16 editions
    Menolly needs more than music’s power to make it a…

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    Book 20

    Dragondrums
    by
    4.11     · 39135 Ratings · 883 Reviews · published 1979 · 19 editions
    As Menolly uncovers magic and intrigue, mischievou…

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    Book 21

    The White Dragon
    by
    4.20     · 51784 Ratings · 1222 Reviews · published 1978 · 98 editions
    Volume III of The Dragonriders of Pern®, the influ…

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    A Time When
    by
    4.50     · 233 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 1 edition
    Follows Jaxom and his white dragon, Ruth, through …

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    The Dragonlover's Guide to Pern
    by
    4.27     · 10546 Ratings · 58 Reviews · published 1997 · 16 editions
    An indispensable companion guide to the wonderful …

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    Book 22

    The Renegades of Pern
    by
    3.94     · 21688 Ratings · 426 Reviews · published 1989 · 81 editions
    As long as the people of Pern could remember, the …

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    The Girl Who Heard Dragons
    by
    3.93     · 11591 Ratings · 156 Reviews · published 1985 · 19 editions
    paperback, vg++

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    Book 23

    All the Weyrs of Pern
    by
    4.24     · 27696 Ratings · 505 Reviews · published 1991 · 76 editions
    For generations, the dragonriders had dedicated th…

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    Book 24

    The Dolphins of Pern
    by
    4.04     · 19724 Ratings · 379 Reviews · published 1994 · 3 editions
    In a new Pern novel that takes place a decade afte…

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    Book 25

    The Skies of Pern
    by
    4.13     · 16727 Ratings · 326 Reviews · published 2001 · 14 editions
    The long-awaited new Dragonriders of Pern® novel f…

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    Get Off the Unicorn
    by
    3.91     · 6647 Ratings · 151 Reviews · published 1977 · 26 editions
    A splendid selection of stories from the lady who …

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    Legends
    by
    3.93     · 7744 Ratings · 323 Reviews · published 1998 · 36 editions
    Acclaimed writer and editor Robert Silverberg gath…

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    A Dragon-Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic
    by
    3.88     · 645 Ratings · 35 Reviews · published 1994 · 15 editions
    Dragons are monsters, mages, heroes, horrors. Drag…

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    Nebula Award Stories 3
    by
    3.84     · 143 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1968 · 11 editions
    Contents

    7 • Introduction (Nebula Award Stories N…

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    The Atlas of Pern
    by
    4.22     · 2869 Ratings · 30 Reviews · published 1984 · 5 editions
    Combines descriptive entries with detailed maps an…

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    The People of Pern
    by
    4.29     · 2240 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 1988 · 8 editions
    A book illustrating various characters for the Ann…

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    Book 1, 3, 12

    On Dragonwings: Dragonsdawn / Dragonseye / Moreta
    by
    4.44     · 2249 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 2003 · 5 editions
    Perfect for diehard fans as well as readers discov…

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    La Ballade de Pern, l’Intégrale Tome 1
    by
    4.09     · 90 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1997 · 1 edition
    Contenu: « L’Aube des Dragons », « Les Dauphins de…

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    Book 3, 14, 25

    Anne McCaffrey Pern Collection
    by
    4.68     · 758 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2002 · 1 edition
    Dragonseye (also Red Star Rising): Thread: deadly …

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    Book 12-13

    Moreta's Ride: Moreta, Dragonlady of Pern / Nerilka's Story
    by
    4.43     · 1346 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1983 · 2 editions
    Moreta, the business-like Weyrwoman of Fort Weyr, …

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    La Ballade de Pern, l'Intégrale Tome 2
    by
    4.54     · 46 Ratings · published 2011 · 1 edition
    Les habitants de Pern est se pressent au Fort de R…

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    Nerilka's Story & The Coelura
    by
    4.11     · 1700 Ratings · 51 Reviews · published 1987 · 3 editions
    Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780552128179

    A dea…

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    La Ballade de Pern, l'Intégrale Tome 3
    by
    4.61     · 44 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1997 · 1 edition
    Quatre fois par millénaire, la planète Pern est me…

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    Book 16-17

    Dragonflight / Dragonquest
    by
    4.47     · 11458 Ratings · 89 Reviews · published 1967 · 8 editions
    Presents the first two installments of the author'…

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    Book 16-17, 21

    The Dragonriders of Pern: Books 1-3
    by
    4.28     · 31731 Ratings · 709 Reviews · published 1988 · 26 editions
    Together in one volume—the first three books in th…

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    Book 18-19

    Dragonsong / Dragonsinger
    by
    4.56     · 2261 Ratings · 45 Reviews · published 1992 · 1 edition
    Book by McCaffrey, Anne

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    The Harper Hall of Pern
    by
    4.46     · 7049 Ratings · 141 Reviews · published 1976 · 18 editions
    * My Title 0n the book set Anne McCaffrey The Harp…

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    Book 12, 16-17, 21

    The Dragon Riders of Pern (4 book box set)
    by
    4.58     · 941 Ratings · 25 Reviews · published 1988 · 6 editions
    Includes Moreta, The White Dragon, Dragonquest, an…

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