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Having avidly followed the Dragons of Pern for over 30 years, I am grateful that Todd is taking over so ably from Anne McCaffrey. I could not put it down. Once again I made the mistake of starting a new McCaffrey at bedtime, and paid the price of almost no sleep, finishing it before I could nod off.
Dragonsblood reminded me strongly of Moreta, and I agree totally with Anne in that I found the characters and settings to flow so smoothly, I felt as if I was back in the real Pern, rather than someone else's story set in Pern.
If you love the Dragons of Pern, I strongly recommend you add this book to your collection.
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Dragonsblood by Todd McCaffrey
djcarley, March 25, 2007
Having avidly followed the Dragons of Pern for over 30 years, I am grateful that Todd is taking over so ably from Anne McCaffrey. I could not put it down. Once again I made the mistake of starting a new McCaffrey at bedtime, and paid the price of almost no sleep, finishing it before I could nod off.Dragonsblood reminded me strongly of Moreta, and I agree totally with Anne in that I found the characters and settings to flow so smoothly, I felt as if I was back in the real Pern, rather than someone else's story set in Pern.
If you love the Dragons of Pern, I strongly recommend you add this book to your collection.
(1 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)