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Pern (Chronological Order) Series

26 primary works • 53 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
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4.21 · 37544 Ratings · 720 Reviews · published 1988 · 61 editions

The beautiful planet Pern seemed a paradise to its…

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    Book 2

    The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall
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    4.06     · 16631 Ratings · 329 Reviews · published 1993 · 34 editions
    Here are five gripping episodes of early Pern -- f…

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    The Dolphins' Bell
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    4.11     · 2925 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1993 · 5 editions
    an alternate cover edition can be found here

    A tale…

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    The Second Weyr
    by
    4.33     · 399 Ratings · 7 Reviews · 1 edition
    From The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall by Anne Mc…

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    Rescue Run
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    3.89     · 1569 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 1991 · 2 editions
    The distress call was sent by Pernese settlers who…

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    Book 3

    Dragonseye
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    4.03     · 13575 Ratings · 264 Reviews · published 1996 · 7 editions
    In Anne McCaffrey's New York Times bestselling DRA…

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    Book 4

    Dragon's Kin
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    3.96     · 10245 Ratings · 284 Reviews · published 2003 · 7 editions
    Beginning with the classic Dragonriders of Pern, A…

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    Book 5

    Dragon's Fire
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    4.00     · 9685 Ratings · 254 Reviews · published 2006 · 34 editions
    Bringing fresh wonders and dangers to light in the…

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    Book 6

    Dragon Harper
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    4.09     · 10488 Ratings · 294 Reviews · published 2007 · 4 editions
    For millions of readers the world over, the name P…

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    Book 7

    Dragonheart
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    4.16     · 13668 Ratings · 233 Reviews · published 2008 · 3 editions
    In Dragon's Kin, bestselling author Anne McCaffrey…

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    Book 8

    Dragonsblood
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    4.03     · 9161 Ratings · 250 Reviews · published 2005 · 1 edition
    "This is Pern, in the hands of a new master-grade …

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    Book 9

    Dragongirl
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    4.06     · 5943 Ratings · 261 Reviews · published 2010 · 3 editions
    The specter of sickness looms over the Weyrs of Pe…

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    Book 10

    Dragon's Time
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    3.99     · 5061 Ratings · 257 Reviews · published 2011 · 32 editions
    For the first time in more than three years, bests…

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    Book 11

    Sky Dragons
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    4.03     · 4788 Ratings · 263 Reviews · published 2011 · 4 editions
    Scores of dragons are dead after plague swept acro…

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    Book 12

    Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern
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    4.02     · 27598 Ratings · 525 Reviews · published 1983 · 9 editions

    An air of pleasant anticipation hung so thickly ov…

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    Voorbij tussen
    by
    4.02     · 189 Ratings · 14 Reviews · 2 editions
    "Beyond Between" is a novelette by Anne McCaffrey …

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    Book 13

    Nerilka's Story
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    3.83     · 17212 Ratings · 300 Reviews · published 1986 · 32 editions
    Everyone, holder and dragonrider alike, pitched in…

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    Legends II
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    3.92     · 3763 Ratings · 166 Reviews · published 1998 · 24 editions
    Realm of the Elderlings: Homecoming / Robin Hobb
    A …

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    Book 14

    The Masterharper of Pern
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    4.25     · 24138 Ratings · 398 Reviews · published 1998 · 7 editions
    MasterSinger Merelan and Harper Petiron were a bri…

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    Book 15

    A Gift of Dragons
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    4.21     · 6256 Ratings · 213 Reviews · published 2002 · 14 editions
    For more than thirty years, Pern has conjured visi…

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    Book 16

    Dragonflight
    by
    4.09     · 133519 Ratings · 3952 Reviews · published 1968 · 136 editions
    HOW CAN ONE GIRL SAVE AN ENTIRE WORLD?

    To the noble…

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    The Smallest Dragonboy
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    4.28     · 5048 Ratings · 63 Reviews · published 1973 · 4 editions
    "The Smallest Dragonboy" is set during the Ninth P…

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    Book 17

    Dragonquest
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    4.09     · 48092 Ratings · 1010 Reviews · published 1971 · 10 editions
    Another Turn, and the deadly silver Threads began …

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    Book 18

    Dragonsong
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    4.24     · 53748 Ratings · 1678 Reviews · published 1976 · 33 editions
    It was not Threadfall that made Menolly unhappy. I…

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    Book 19

    Dragonsinger
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    4.29     · 44622 Ratings · 991 Reviews · published 1977 · 21 editions
    Pursuing her dream to be a Harper of Pern, Menolly…

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    Book 20

    Dragondrums
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    4.09     · 34678 Ratings · 711 Reviews · published 1979 · 57 editions
    Dragondrums is the coming of age story of Piemur, …

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    Book 21

    The White Dragon
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    4.19     · 45810 Ratings · 973 Reviews · published 1978 · 24 editions
    Jaxom, a rebellious young aristocrat, and Ruth, hi…

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    A Time When, Being A Tale Of Young Lord Jaxom, His White Dragon, Ruth And Various Fire Lizards
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    4.46     · 220 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 1 edition
    Follows Jaxom and his white dragon, Ruth, through …

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    The Dragonlover's Guide to Pern
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    4.27     · 10437 Ratings · 48 Reviews · published 1997 · 5 editions
    An indispensable companion guide to the wonderful …

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    Book 22

    The Renegades of Pern
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    3.90     · 19648 Ratings · 348 Reviews · published 1989 · 59 editions
    As long as the people of Pern could remember, the …

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    The Girl Who Heard Dragons
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    3.90     · 10965 Ratings · 129 Reviews · published 1985 · 3 editions
    paperback, vg++

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    Book 23

    All the Weyrs of Pern
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    4.20     · 25071 Ratings · 421 Reviews · published 1991 · 52 editions
    For generations, the dragonriders had dedicated th…

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    Book 24

    The Dolphins of Pern
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    4.01     · 17778 Ratings · 319 Reviews · published 1994 · 8 editions
    Two boys, one of them a dragonrider, re-establish …

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    Book 25

    The Skies of Pern
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    4.10     · 14941 Ratings · 265 Reviews · published 2001 · 46 editions
    The long-awaited new Dragonriders of Pern® novel f…

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    Get Off the Unicorn
    by
    3.90     · 6400 Ratings · 131 Reviews · published 1977 · 26 editions
    Open these pages and discover 14 remarkable storie…

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    Legends
    by
    3.92     · 7582 Ratings · 300 Reviews · published 1998 · 35 editions
    Acclaimed writer and editor Robert Silverberg gath…

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    A Dragon-Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic
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    3.87     · 619 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1994 · 14 editions
    Dragons are monsters, mages, heroes, horrors. Drag…

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    Nebula Award Stories 3
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    3.80     · 130 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1968 · 7 editions
    Contents

    7 • Introduction (Nebula Award Stories N…

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    The Atlas of Pern
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    4.21     · 2839 Ratings · 26 Reviews · published 1984 · 4 editions
    Rear cover notes: "Pern, where firebreathing drago…

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    The People of Pern
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    4.29     · 2209 Ratings · 41 Reviews · published 1988 · 3 editions
    A book illustrating various characters for the Ann…

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    On Dragonwings: Dragonsdawn / Dragonseye / Moreta
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    4.41     · 2121 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 2003 · 7 editions
    Perfect for diehard fans as well as readers discov…

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    Dragonsdawn and Renegades of Pern
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    4.47     · 999 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2002 · 1 edition
    Anne McCaffrey, with dozens of books in print, has…

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    La Ballade de Pern, l’Intégrale Tome 1
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    3.99     · 73 Ratings · 3 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: Dragonseye, the Masterharper of Pern, the Skies of Pern
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    4.66     · 732 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2002 · 1 edition
    Dragonseye (also Red Star Rising): Thread: deadly …

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    Moreta's Ride: Moreta, Dragonlady of Pern / Nerilka's Story
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    4.42     · 1311 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 2005 · 3 editions

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    La Ballade de Pern, l'Intégrale Tome 2
    by
    4.38     · 40 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
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    4.10     · 1507 Ratings · 34 Reviews · published 1987 · 9 editions
    Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780552128179

    A dea…

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    La Ballade de Pern, l'Intégrale Tome 3
    by
    4.44     · 36 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1997 · 2 editions
    Quatre fois par millénaire, la planète Pern est me…

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    Dragonflight / Dragonquest
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    4.47     · 11193 Ratings · 74 Reviews · published 1967 · 9 editions
    Dragonflight and Dragonquest are the first two ins…

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    The Dragonriders of Pern
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    4.26     · 29603 Ratings · 638 Reviews · published 1988 · 7 editions
    Alternate cover edition can be found here.

    Finally …

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    Dragonsong / Dragonsinger
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    4.56     · 2042 Ratings · 32 Reviews · published 1992 · 1 edition
    Volumes one and two in the bestselling Harper Hall…

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    The Harper Hall of Pern
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    4.45     · 6731 Ratings · 121 Reviews · published 1976 · 5 editions
    Omnibus of DragonSong, DragonSinger, and DragonDru…

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