Dragonseye (Dragonriders of Pern Series)

"Much better!!" according to HarleyHi. I am reading this series for the second time, (all this time as I missed some before), but this time I am reading it in the order of progression suggested by Ann McCaffrey in her Series Reading Order book and it is so much more fun and enjoyable this time!!. ENJOY Robwilli I have started reading these Pern books in chronologic order. This particular book starts about 250 turns(years) after humans landed. I enjoyed it. I cannot insert Spoilers, but if you know of these Pern books or like me have only read 3 this is a good way to start. So this is actually the. Bec said Some good storylines, one not-so-much. There are several interwoven storylines in this book - some I enjoyed more than others.What I found most interesting is how they begin transitioning from a higher to lower technological level due to equipment breaking down from age and/or lack of resources to fix them, as well as how they

For 257 years Pern has been free of the life-destroying Thread, but now the Red Star has reappeared in the sky and soon the deadly Threadfall will follow. But, incredibly, one Lord Holder refuses to believe the Thread will fall again, and he may endanger the entire planet. When the volcanoes rumble and the powerful storms begin brewing on Pern, it means one thing: Thread. . In the holds and weyrs across the land, the genetically-engineered dragons of Pern and their human riders begin feverishly training to combat the Thread, for only dragon f

Thread: deadly silver strands that fall from the sky like rain, devouring every organic thing in their path - animals, plants, and people alike. No one alive remembers that first onslaught. There's no sign of it anywhere in the world. Impossibly, one stubborn Lord Holder, Chalkin of Bitra, refuses to believe - and that disbelief could spell disaster for all of Pern. All but one. Who could believe that such a horrible thing could exist? After all, it's been two hundred years since Thread supposedly fell on Pern. And most of the Lord Holders are prepared to protect their people, to provide sanctuary, to assemble groundcrews to search out and destroy any Thread that might be missed by the dragons soaring overhead. For two centu