Dragonsblood is the title of a 2005 fantasy-science fiction novel by Todd McCaffrey, based upon the Dragonriders of Pern universe created by his mother, Anne McCaffrey. Predating the plague that sweeps humanity in the stories ' and Nerilka's Story, Dragonsblood answers the question of what happens when a specialized species is hit with a disease that is incurable given the level of technology available.



