Tag: Pern
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Chap. 391 The Call on the Carpet
Chap. 391 The Call On the Carpet Raylan had led the way. The door to Evvelin’s office swooshed open and he stepped in. Jansen and K’ndar balked, both reluctant to come in any further. Evvelin’s laser gaze went right past Raylan into their eyes. Nothing needed to be said. As one, they spun on their…
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Chap. 387 The Susi Hunt
Chap. 387 The Susi Hunt After recovering from his fright, he waited for what seemed hours for the susies to exit the cavern. But there had been no sign of activity, save for insects flying in and out in the morning sunlight. Did I really see eyes? Did I imagine them blinking? Maybe it HAD…
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Chap. 381 The Accusation
Chap. 381 The Accusation He stepped out into the early morning light. A heavy fog lay close to the land, the rising sun tinting it with pink and gold highlights. There’s something about dawn that I just love, he thought. Although I didn’t get much sleep last night. Siskin and Raventh emerged from the dragon…
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Why write about dragons?
Earlier this year (2019), needing a break from the insanity that is America today, I re-read Anne McCaffrey’s “Dragonriders of Pern”. I’d not read them in 35 years. I’d forgotten what a fascinating world Pern was, and how incredible dragons are. I even found more recent books that fleshed out dragons, their riders, and other…