Dragonsdawn and Renegades of Pern (Fantastic Audio Series)

Anne McCaffrey, with dozens of books in print, has a strong following of fans that grows with each generation. Dragonsdawn and Renegades of Pern are the fourth and fifth novels in her celebrated Dragonriders of Pern series. In Dragonsdawn, the beautiful planet Pern seems a paradise to its new colonists -- until deadly sports fall like silver threads from the sky, devouring everything in their path. In Renegades of Pern, having lost their hold, Aramina's family fears both outlaws and the dreaded Threadfall. "Few are better at mixing elements of high fantasy and hard science fiction...." -- The New York Times Book Review