Harper Hall of Pern: Dragonsinger (Series #2) (Hardcover)

from devafagan

[Re-read, 2011]Just as good as I remember it from when I was a kid! I am impressed (hah!) all over again by the world of Pern. There are some things I find problematic but there's also so much cool stuff. The dragons! Threadfall! Between! The whole society! And I still empathize with Menolly, eve...

from wholenoted

Books on tape of this title and 'the Rowan' are the books that got me hooked on Anne McCaffrey. I listened to this title enroute on a camping trip, and found myself sitting in the car to continue it after I arrived at my destination. I have since bought the rest of the trilogy, and read just abou...

from LisaMaria_C

This book is a sequel to Dragonsong set within the Pern universe that includes McCaffrey's Dragonrider books. I first read this as a teen and this is marketed towards young adults (or even younger). However, I found it a fun read even later as an adult. Menolly is among McCaffrey's most appealing...

from Kellswitch

this was the first Anne McCaffrey book I ever read and it remains one of my favorite books of all time. I loved the world of Harper Hall that McCaffrey created and I really felt a kinship with Menolly even though I am nowhere near as gifted as she was or even that musical. The character of Menoll...

from fuzzi

While trying to escape almost certain death, Menolly has been rescued by dragon and rider, and finds herself where she's wanted to be for a long time: the Harper Hall. But not everything goes well, as petty jealousies and vindictive acts abound, from those who attempt to make her stay unpleasant,...