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Brainship

by Anne McCaffrey

7 books Started 1969 Latest 1997
Publication Reading Order

The Brainship is a Science Fiction / Fantasy series by Anne McCaffrey, made up of 7 books published between 1969 and 1997. It begins with The Ship Who Sang (1969), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is The Ship Avenged ( By: S.M. Stirling) (1997), spanning 28 years of storytelling.

7books
28years active
2decades
~4.7yrs between books
1997latest release
# Title Year Buy
1960s
1 The Ship Who Sang 🏆 Margaret A. Edwards Award 1999Full award history → 1969 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1990s
2 The Ship Who Searched ( With: Mercedes Lackey) 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 PartnerShip ( By: Margaret Ball) 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The City Who Fought ( By: S.M. Stirling) 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 The Ship Who Won ( With: Jody Lynn Nye) 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 The Ship Errant ( By: Jody Lynn Nye) 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 The Ship Avenged ( By: S.M. Stirling)Latest 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Brainship series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Brainship series?

Start with The Ship Who Sang (1969), the first book in the Brainship series by Anne McCaffrey. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Brainship series?

There are 7 books in the Brainship series by Anne McCaffrey, published between 1969 and 1997.

What is the first book in the Brainship series?

The first book in the Brainship series is The Ship Who Sang, published in 1969 by Anne McCaffrey.

What is the latest book in the Brainship series?

The most recent book in the Brainship series is The Ship Avenged ( By: S.M. Stirling) (1997) by Anne McCaffrey.

Anne Inez McCaffrey was an American writer known for the Dragonriders of Pern science fiction series. She was the first woman to win a Hugo Award for fiction (Best Novella, Weyr Search, 1968) and the first to win a Nebula Award (Best Novella, Dragonrider, 1969). Her 1978 novel The White Dragon became one of the first science-fiction books to appear on the New York Times Best Seller list.

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