Jeffrey Miller wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson wrote:
> >
> > > The _Freedom's Landing_ books get somewhat better as they going along, I
> > > thought. Still not McCaffrey's best work, though. Isn't there a new Pern
> > > book? Hasn't she beaten that horse about as far as it will go? She should
> > > have stopped with _MasterHarper_, in my opinion.
> >
> > _The Skies of Pern_ came out in 2001, and the mass market edition came
> > out last month. It appears to be about F'lessan and some tragedy. I'll
> > let you know if it's much good at all once I've read it (which may
> > actually be sometime this year -- it's not all that high on my priority
> > list!).
>
> I hate to spoil it for you, but everyone forgets about the thread and a
> young headstrong person has to find the dragons and fight the
> threadfall.
>
> ;D
Oh, wow! How original!
</sarcasm>
I've got some unread McCaffrey lying around for when I'm in the mood for
stuff of that particular flavor. The last McCaffrey I read was _The
Year of the Lucy_, which I think most of you guys wouldn't be terribly
interested in. :) (It's not SF or fantasy, just romance. But I like
straight romance by fantasy writers once or twice a year.)
Julia
