A Decade of Hit Books

Pern Series

24 primary works • 44 total works
Publication Order

This series lists the books of Pern in the order in which they were published. For the internal chronological order, see Pern (Chronological Order).

Within this series are two trilogies:
* Dragonriders of Pern
* Pern: Harper Hall

The name "Dragonriders of Pern" is sometimes applied to all books set on Pern.

Each book in the series is a …

Book 1

Dragonflight
by
4.07 · 145996 Ratings · 5296 Reviews · published 1968 · 164 editions
How can one girl save an entire world?

To the noble…

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    Book 2

    Dragonquest
    by
    4.10     · 53991 Ratings · 1308 Reviews · published 1971 · 4 editions
    Another Turn, and the deadly silver Threads began …

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    Book 3

    Dragonsong
    by
    4.26     · 59785 Ratings · 2077 Reviews · published 1976 · 95 editions
    Fifteen-year-old Menolly allies with magnificent d…

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    Book 4

    Dragonsinger
    by
    4.31     · 49475 Ratings · 1209 Reviews · published 1977 · 4 editions
    Menolly needs more than music’s power to make it a…

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    Book 4.5

    The Smallest Dragonboy
    by
    4.28     · 5268 Ratings · 82 Reviews · published 1973 · 4 editions
    "The Smallest Dragonboy" is set during the Ninth P…

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    Book 5

    The White Dragon
    by
    4.20     · 51546 Ratings · 1212 Reviews · published 1978 · 4 editions
    Volume III of The Dragonriders of Pern®, the influ…

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    Book 6

    Dragondrums
    by
    4.11     · 38938 Ratings · 877 Reviews · published 1979 · 2 editions
    As Menolly uncovers magic and intrigue, mischievou…

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    Book 7

    Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern
    by
    4.04     · 30297 Ratings · 608 Reviews · published 1984 · 75 editions
    The future of the planet rests in the hands of Mor…

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    Book 7.5

    The Atlas of Pern
    by
    4.22     · 2867 Ratings · 28 Reviews · published 1984 · 5 editions
    Combines descriptive entries with detailed maps an…

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    Book 8

    Nerilka's Story
    by
    3.87     · 18869 Ratings · 354 Reviews · published 1987 · 2 editions
    Everyone, holder and dragonrider alike, pitched in…

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    Book 8.5

    The Girl Who Heard Dragons
    by
    3.93     · 11577 Ratings · 155 Reviews · published 1985 · 19 editions
    paperback, vg++

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    Book 9

    Dragonsdawn
    by
    4.23     · 42130 Ratings · 868 Reviews · published 1988 · 1 edition
    Deadly spores threaten the human colony of Pern un…

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    Book 9.5

    The Dragonlover's Guide to Pern
    by
    4.27     · 10547 Ratings · 58 Reviews · published 1997 · 16 editions
    An indispensable companion guide to the wonderful …

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    Book 10

    The Renegades of Pern
    by
    3.94     · 21605 Ratings · 420 Reviews · published 1989 · 74 editions
    As long as the people of Pern could remember, the …

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    Book 11

    All the Weyrs of Pern
    by
    4.24     · 27589 Ratings · 502 Reviews · published 1991 · 1 edition
    For generations, the dragonriders had dedicated th…

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    Book 11.5

    The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall
    by
    4.08     · 18417 Ratings · 394 Reviews · published 1993 · 2 editions
    Here are five gripping episodes of early Pern -- f…

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    Book 12

    The Dolphins of Pern
    by
    4.04     · 19637 Ratings · 374 Reviews · published 1994 · 56 editions
    In a new Pern novel that takes place a decade afte…

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    Book 13

    Dragonseye
    by
    4.06     · 15200 Ratings · 310 Reviews · published 1996 · 61 editions
    In Anne McCaffrey's New York Times bestselling DRA…

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    Book 14

    The Masterharper of Pern
    by
    4.27     · 25853 Ratings · 464 Reviews · published 1998 · 58 editions
    MasterSinger Merelan and Harper Petiron were a bri…

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    Book 15

    The Skies of Pern
    by
    4.13     · 16639 Ratings · 323 Reviews · published 2001 · 48 editions
    The long-awaited new Dragonriders of Pern® novel f…

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    Book 16

    Dragon's Kin
    by
    3.99     · 11103 Ratings · 330 Reviews · published 2003 · 39 editions
    “Personable characters and superb storytelling mak…

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    Book 17

    Dragonsblood
    by
    4.06     · 9860 Ratings · 291 Reviews · published 2005 · 42 editions
    Pern AL 50: the geneticist Wind Blossom is nearing…

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    Book 18

    Dragon's Fire
    by
    4.02     · 10377 Ratings · 280 Reviews · published 2006 · 1 edition
    Bringing fresh wonders and dangers to light in the…

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    Book 19

    Dragon Harper
    by
    4.11     · 11209 Ratings · 331 Reviews · published 2007 · 1 edition
    For millions of readers the world over, the name P…

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    Book 20

    Dragonheart
    by
    4.17     · 14142 Ratings · 260 Reviews · published 2008 · 30 editions
    In Dragon's Kin, bestselling author Anne McCaffrey…

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    Book 21

    Dragongirl
    by
    4.07     · 6492 Ratings · 286 Reviews · published 2010 · 31 editions
     
    Young Fiona, rider of the gold queen Talenth, has…

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    Book 22

    Dragon's Time
    by
    4.01     · 5605 Ratings · 282 Reviews · published 2011 · 31 editions
    For the first time in more than three years, bests…

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    Book 23

    Sky Dragons
    by
    4.05     · 5279 Ratings · 285 Reviews · published 2012 · 35 editions
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
     
    Scores of dragons are …

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    Book 24

    Dragon's Code
    by
    3.95     · 2258 Ratings · 434 Reviews · published 2018 · 8 editions
    A new hero emerges in a divided world as one of sc…

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    Book 0.1 - Weyr Search

    Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1967
    by
    4.28     · 18 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1967 · 1 edition
    Contents:
    5 • The Nature of Intelligent Aliens • [E…

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    Book 0.1

    The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF
    by
    4.10     · 251 Ratings · 32 Reviews · published 1994 · 4 editions
    Featuring more than sixty groundbreaking short sto…

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    Book 0.2

    Dragonrider
    by
    4.55     · 162 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1967 · 1 edition
    Novella. First Published in Analog, December 1967 …

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    Book 1, 2 & 5

    The Dragonriders of Pern: Books 1-3
    by
    4.28     · 31625 Ratings · 706 Reviews · published 1988 · 27 editions
    Together in one volume—the first three books in th…

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    Book 3, 4 & 6

    The Harper Hall of Pern
    by
    4.46     · 7045 Ratings · 138 Reviews · published 1976 · 17 editions
    * My Title 0n the book set Anne McCaffrey The Harp…

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    Book 4.5

    Get Off the Unicorn: Stories
    by
    3.91     · 6629 Ratings · 145 Reviews · published 1977 · 21 editions
    Open these pages and discover 14 remarkable storie…

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    Book 4.5

    Creatures of the Cosmos (Pern
    by
    3.59     · 37 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1977 · 1 edition
    Contents:

    p 12 • The Bear Who Saved the World • (19…

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    Book 8

    Nerilka's Story & The Coelura
    by
    4.11     · 1692 Ratings · 49 Reviews · published 1987 · 12 editions
    Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780552128179

    A dea…

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    Book 14.5

    Runner of Pern
    by
    4.17     · 1068 Ratings · 27 Reviews · published 1998 · 4 editions
    "Runner of Pern" is set shortly before the Ninth P…

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    Book 15.5

    Legends
    by
    3.93     · 7735 Ratings · 321 Reviews · published 1998 · 4 editions
    Acclaimed writer and editor Robert Silverberg gath…

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    Book 17.5

    Legends II
    by
    3.91     · 3914 Ratings · 182 Reviews · published 1998 · 27 editions
    Realm of the Elderlings: Homecoming / Robin Hobb
    A …

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    Book 17.5

    Legends II: Shadows, Gods and Demons
    by
    3.83     · 312 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 2004 · 2 editions
    Stories by Robin Hobb, George R.R. Martin, Orson S…

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    Book 17.5

    Legends Volume 2
    by
    3.90     · 1139 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 1998 · 4 editions
    The second volume in an exciting series of origina…

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    Book 17.5

    Legends II: New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy: Volume One
    by
    3.93     · 71 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2003 · 3 editions
    Fantasty fans, rejoice Seven years after writer an…

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    Book 16.5 + 4.5, 8.5 & 15.5

    A Gift of Dragons
    by
    4.24     · 6956 Ratings · 261 Reviews · published 2002 · 16 editions
    For more than thirty years, Pern has conjured visi…

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