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Anne McCaffrey

Anne Inez McCaffrey was an American writer known for the Dragonriders of Pern science fiction series. She was the first woman to win a Hugo Award for fiction (Best Novella, Weyr Search, 1968) and the first to win a Nebula Award (Best Novella, Dragonrider, 1969). Her 1978 novel The White Dragon became one of the first science-fiction books to appear on the New York Times Best Seller list.

In 2005 the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America named McCaffrey its 22nd Grand Master, an annual award to living writers of fantasy and science fiction. She was inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame on 17 June 2006. She also received the Robert A. Heinlein Award for her work in 2007.

Books by Anne McCaffrey

Cover of Dragonsdawn

Dragonsdawn

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature--Silver

Prentice Hall Literature--Silver

Cover of The tower and the hive

The tower and the hive

Cover of Acorna's World

Acorna's World

Cover of The ship who won

The ship who won

Cover of Pegasus in Space

Pegasus in Space

Cover of Power Lines

Power Lines

Cover of The Dragonriders of Pern

The Dragonriders of Pern

Cover of Changelings

Changelings

Cover of Prentice Hall Literature -- Gold

Prentice Hall Literature -- Gold

Cover of La Trance du crystal, tome 3

La Trance du crystal, tome 3

Cover of Science Fiction A to Z

Science Fiction A to Z

Cover of Catacombs

Catacombs

Cover of Sky Dragons

Sky Dragons

Cover of The Coelura

The Coelura

Cover of Dragonflight Graphic Novel

Dragonflight Graphic Novel

Cover of The book of freedoms

The book of freedoms

Cover of Nerilka's Story

Nerilka's Story

Cover of The Death of Sleep

The Death of Sleep

Cover of Stitch in Snow

Stitch in Snow

Cover of Restoree

Restoree

Cover of The Crystal Singer Omnibus

The Crystal Singer Omnibus

Cover of Anne McCaffrey

Anne McCaffrey

Cover of Get Off the Unicorn

Get Off the Unicorn

Cover of Pegasus in Flight

Pegasus in Flight

Cover of Dragonsinger

Dragonsinger

Cover of Maelstrom

Maelstrom

Cover of The Mark of Merlin

The Mark of Merlin

Cover of Infinite Stars

Infinite Stars

Cover of Black Horses for the King

Black Horses for the King

Cover of The Girl Who Heard Dragons (Pern #8.5)

The Girl Who Heard Dragons (Pern #8.5)

Cover of No one noticed the cat

No one noticed the cat

Cover of ALCHEMY & ACADEME

ALCHEMY & ACADEME

Cover of The Ship Who Sang

The Ship Who Sang

Cover of The Planet Pirates

The Planet Pirates

Cover of Freedom's landing

Freedom's landing

Cover of Dragonquest

Dragonquest

Cover of A Gift of Dragons

A Gift of Dragons

Cover of The city who fought

The city who fought

Cover of The Chronicles of Pern

The Chronicles of Pern

Cover of To Ride Pegasus (The Talent #1)

To Ride Pegasus (The Talent #1)

Cover of Third Watch

Third Watch

Cover of Damia

Damia

Cover of Dinosaur Planet 2 Survivors

Dinosaur Planet 2 Survivors

Cover of Crystal Singer

Crystal Singer

Cover of The Rowan

The Rowan

Cover of Scary! 2

Scary! 2

Cover of The Masterharper of Pern

The Masterharper of Pern

Cover of Treaty Planet

Treaty Planet

Cover of Damia's Children

Damia's Children

Cover of The ship who searched

The ship who searched

Cover of Ring of fear

Ring of fear

Cover of Acorna's People

Acorna's People

Cover of Dragon's Fire

Dragon's Fire

Cover of Visions of Fantasy

Visions of Fantasy

Cover of The lady

The lady

Cover of Rescue run

Rescue run

Cover of Moreta

Moreta

Cover of First Warning

First Warning

Cover of The great science fiction series

The great science fiction series

Cover of Freedom's ransom

Freedom's ransom

Cover of Dragonriders' Dawn

Dragonriders' Dawn

Cover of Dragondrums

Dragondrums

Cover of Powers That Be

Powers That Be

Cover of Dragonholder

Dragonholder

Cover of The Hugo Winners, Volume 2 (1962 - 1970)

The Hugo Winners, Volume 2 (1962 - 1970)

Cover of The Renegades of Pern

The Renegades of Pern

Cover of Lyon's pride

Lyon's pride

Cover of Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 23 (1961)

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 23 (1961)

Cover of Crisis on Doona

Crisis on Doona

Cover of Dragon Harper

Dragon Harper

Cover of Dragonflight

Dragonflight

Cover of Freedom's challenge

Freedom's challenge

Cover of The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two

The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two

Cover of The Skies of Pern

The Skies of Pern

Cover of Second Wave

Second Wave

Cover of Exchange of Gifts

Exchange of Gifts

Cover of The Dolphins of Pern

The Dolphins of Pern

Cover of Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder

Masterpieces of Fantasy and Wonder

Cover of Generation warriors

Generation warriors

Cover of Dinosaur Planet

Dinosaur Planet

Cover of Acorna's rebels

Acorna's rebels

Cover of A Dragon-Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic

A Dragon-Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic

Cover of The Kilternan legacy

The Kilternan legacy

Cover of Starships

Starships

Cover of Acorna

Acorna

Cover of Dragonseye

Dragonseye

Cover of Catalyst

Catalyst

Cover of Decision at Doona

Decision at Doona

Cover of The Mammoth Book of New World Science Fiction

The Mammoth Book of New World Science Fiction

Cover of Dragon Tales

Dragon Tales

Cover of Acorna's triumph

Acorna's triumph

Cover of Power Play

Power Play

Cover of All the Weyrs of Pern

All the Weyrs of Pern

Cover of Nimisha's Ship

Nimisha's Ship

Cover of Anne McCaffrey Pern Collection

Anne McCaffrey Pern Collection

Cover of Dragonflight / Dragonquest

Dragonflight / Dragonquest

Cover of Freedom's Choice

Freedom's Choice

Cover of Dragon's Kin

Dragon's Kin

Cover of Acorna's Quest

Acorna's Quest

Cover of The White Dragon

The White Dragon

Cover of Dragongirl

Dragongirl

Cover of Fantastic Creatures

Fantastic Creatures

Cover of Sassinak

Sassinak

Cover of Dragonsong

Dragonsong

Cover of The Hugo Winners [volume I]

The Hugo Winners [volume I]

Cover of Partnership

Partnership

Cover of The Dolphins' Bell

The Dolphins' Bell

Cover of The Year of the Lucy

The Year of the Lucy

Cover of Acorna's search

Acorna's search

Cover of Dragon's Time

Dragon's Time

Cover of Deluge

Deluge

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