It's been two hundred years since the deadly Thread fell like rain uponPern, devouring everything in its path. No one alive remembers thatfirst horrific onslaught and no one believes in its return -- except forthe dragonriders. For two centuries they have been practicing andtraining, passing down from generation to generation the formidableThreadfighting techniques.Now the ominous signs are appearing: the violent winter storms andvolcanic eruptions that are said to herald the approach of the Red Starand its lethal spawn. But one stubborn Lord Holder, Chalkin of Bitra,refuses to believe -- and that disbelief could spell disaster. So as thedragonriders desperately train to face a terrifying enemy, they and theother Lord Holders must find a way to deal with Chalkin -- beforehistory repeats itself and unleashes its virulence on all of Pern...
"[McCaffrey is] a master of the well-told tale."
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES"If you are a fan of Anne McCaffrey's Dragons of Pern series, you willlove Dragonseye."
ANALOG
"Science fiction's most famous dragons are back in another thrillingchapter in the saga of the world of Pern... McCaffrey's spellbindingdragons win our hearts and minds in another glorious adventure."
ROMANTIC TIMES
"McCaffrey brings us another diverse cast of responsible, heroic goodguys and dragons in a novel that's going to please fans old and new --and probably burn up the charts like dragon's fire."
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
"Meticulously detailed... Should satisfy most dragon fans."
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Cover art by Eric Peterson