This could almost be considered a young adult book, but there is some violence and adult situations in it. What follows is Acorna trying to free the children and acting impulsively, which disrupts the carefully laid plans already in place to save the children. Upon returning to their planet they find things have changed, this leads to the first encounter with ‘evil’ and they end up on the run and on a planet Kezdet, which uses child slave labor. They discover she has some special abilities. Before they can back to their planet they take care of her, they become her ‘uncles’ and as such decide to keep her and raise her as their own.

The story starts with 3 space miners finding a floating escape pod and inside it is a little girl, human-like, but not human. ANNE McCAFFREY AND ELIZABETH ANN SCARBOROUGH ACORNAS WORLD To Andy Logan, for feeding bodies as well as creative spirits with her care and attention and. I say practically everyone because not everyone is evil, but it seems that everyone who is not a friend of Acorna, if they are not evil, they end up becoming her friends. The good being Acorna and her friends, the evil practically everyone else. My memories of Dragonriders are a little fuzzy as it was several years ago I read them, but it seems they were much better written. It seemed to lack somewhat in characterization and plot. The Acorna series is a fantasy and science fiction novel series written by well known author Anne McCaffrey, whose first novel got published in the year 1997. Having read all of the “Dragonriders of Pern” series by Anne McCaffrey I decided to give this series a try.

Recently I watched a review for “The Last Unicorn”, it was based on a book, however when I went looking for the book I couldn’t find it.

Acorna by Anne McCaffrey