Dragonsdawn

Author: Anne McCaffrey

In the beginning, before Thread, before the Dragons, before the Holds and the Weyrs and the elite Dragonriders of Pern, was just the great ships gliding through space with nearly six thousand colonists prepared to tackle the mighty task of beginning a new world on a strange planet., , It was a jewel of a planet, with rivers and seas and mountains, and breathable air and growin….Read More

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