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Anne McCaffrey
Author
Series
Freedom series (Anne McCaffrey) volume 4
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 15
Description
The oddest commodities turn out to be the ones that work. For some reason the fierce Catteni become easily addicted to a good cup of coffee. The colonists discover, the Catteni have their own kinds of vanity-which like all vanities can be catered to at a high price. Wuick thinking and the willingness to do whatever it takes are the colonists' tactics, as they work to position their little world as an equal partner among the intersstellar powers....
104) Dinosaur planet
Author
Pub. Date
1984, c1978
Description
A crew is sent to Ireta to catalog fauna and flora, and search for new energy sources, but the results of their investigations are unexpected. Suddenly members of the crew begin to change and nobody knows what causes the change.
108) Dragon's kin
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Description
The dragonriders explore the capabilities of the dragons' distant cousins, the watch-whers, a discovery that enables them to save more lives in their ongoing fight with Thread.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Description
When fear of a virulent plague leads the government first to quarantine and then to kill all animals suspected of infection, Pshaw-Ra, with the help of Chester, Jubal, and the crew of the starship Ranzo, activates a 'mousehole' in space that carries the refugees to a place of safety: Pshaw-Ra's home planet of Mau, where godlike cats are worshiped by human slaves.
110) The unicorn girl
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Description
With stories by Mickey Zucker Riechert, Jody Lynn Nye, and Roman A. Ranieri.
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 11
Description
An indispensable companion guide to the wonderful world of Anne McCaffrey and her dragons Guaranteed to enrich every armchair traveler's journey into McCaffrey's legendary world, this illuminating guide leaves no stone in Pern unturned! Both faithful fans and newcomers will relish the fascinating history and lore of . . . THE DRAGONS: How they developed from little fire-lizards into the huge telepathic creatures that carry human riders and fight...
115) Moon flights
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
"Moon Flights, the definitive Elizabeth Moon short story collection, represents the highlights of an impressive career. Gathering together fifteen tales of fantasy, alternative history, and science fiction, Moon Flights features an original story, "Say Cheese," set in the Vatta's War cosmology, and an all-new introduction by Anne McCaffrey, legendary creator of the Dragonriders of Pern series. Ranging from humorous high fantasy tales of "The Ladies'...
Pub. Date
2013
Description
"Science fiction Grand Master Anne McCaffrey and her work, particularly her Dragonriders of Pern series, are beloved by generations of readers. She was one of the first science fiction writers to appear on the New York Times bestseller list, the first woman to win the Hugo and Nebula Awards, and an inductee to the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. Her death in November 2011 was met with an outpouring of grief and memories from those whose lives her stories...
Author
Series
Writers of the future volume 39
Pub. Date
2017
Formats
Description
<p><b>"Hot new talent."</b> —<i>Locus</i></p><p>Get to know tomorrow's brightest creative talents chosen by some of today's bestselling authors and celebrated artists including Kevin J. Anderson, Orson Scott Card, Larry Elmore, and Brandon Sanderson.</p><p><b>Explore </b>12 diverse new universes of possibility through a variety of creative and fresh
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