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McCaffrey, Anne and McCaffrey, Todd. Dragon's Kin.(Book Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)

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Dec. 2003. 304p. Del Rey, $24.95 (0-345-46198-3).

The latest Pern novel is something of a family affair, with the creator of one of sf's most splendid and longest-lived sagas collaborating with her son on the latest installment. The story takes place during an unexplored period in the history of Pern, before the coming of the Thread. The watch-whers are already playing a prominent role, however, keeping watch at night at the holds and weyrs and helping in the mines. The protagonists are Kindin and Nuella, young people living in a mining camp. A cave-in wipes out Kindin's father and brothers as well as the old watch-wher, and Kindin moves in with camp Harper. There ...

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