Author: Anne McCaffrey
Publisher: Del Rey
Keywords: pern, dragonriders
Number of Pages: 832
Published: 1988-10-12
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0345340248
ISBN-13: 9780345340245

Anne McCaffrey’s Pern is one of the most memorable worlds in science fiction and fantasy. Humans and their flying dragon companions live in fear of thread, a caustic, deadly material that falls sporadically from space. But when the thread doesn’t fall for a long time, people become complacent, forgetting that it is the brave dragonriders who can save them from the periodic threat. But when the thread falls, human and dragon heroes must fight the scourge. This edition encompasses the first three unforgettable novels of McCaffrey’s epic series: Dragonflight, Dragonquest, and Th

Authors:J.M. Barrie,  F.D. Bedford, Anne McCaffrey,
Publisher: Modern Library
Keywords: classics, library, modern, pan, peter
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2004-10-12
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 081297297X
ISBN-13: 9780812972979

Peter, Wendy, Captain Hook, the lost boys, and Tinker Bell have filled the hearts of children ever since Barrie’s play first opened in London in 1904 and became an immediate sensation. Now this funny, haunting modern myth is presented with Bedford’s wonderful illustrations, which first appeared in the author’s own day, have long been out of print, and have never been equaled.From the Hardcover edition.

Author: Anne McCaffrey
Publisher: Magic Carpet Book
Keywords: carpet, books, magic, king, horses, black
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2008-08-01
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0152063781
ISBN-13: 9780152063788

Anne McCaffrey is back with this precious, well-researched yarn that follows a Celtic lad in service to King Arthur. Set in fifth-century Britain, McCaffrey’s first historical novel for young adults rejects a fantastical, Hollywood treatment of King Arthur in favor of realism and solid storytelling. Take away the Round Table and the usual knights-in-shining-armor hoo-hah, and you’re left with an engaging, endearing chapter from the life of Artos, Comes Britannorum, a young war leader in search of horses strong enough to carry his armored warriors into battle against the savage Saxo