📖 About Acorna

Acorna is a series universe written by Anne McCaffrey. The complete collection runs to 10 books across 2 series, published between 1997 and 2007.

The main series is Publication Order of Acorna Books with 10 books. It opens with Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (1997) and currently runs to Third Watch: Acorna's Children (2007).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Acorna

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (1997), book 1 of Publication Order of Acorna Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 2 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Acorna Books in Order

Publication Order of Acorna Books
10 books
1
Acorna: The Unicorn Girl book cover1Acorna: The Unicorn Girl1997Buy on Amazon
Acorna's Quest book cover2Acorna's Quest1998Buy on Amazon
Acorna's People book cover3Acorna's People1999Buy on Amazon
Acorna's World book cover4Acorna's World1999Buy on Amazon
Acorna's Search book cover5Acorna's Search2001Buy on Amazon
Acorna's Rebels book cover6Acorna's Rebels2003Buy on Amazon
Acorna's Triumph book cover7Acorna's Triumph2004Buy on Amazon
First Warning: Acorna's Children book cover8First Warning: Acorna's Children2005Buy on Amazon
Second Wave: Acorna's Children book cover9Second Wave: Acorna's Children2006Buy on Amazon
Third Watch: Acorna's Children book cover10Third Watch: Acorna's Children2007Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Acorna's Children Books
3 books
2
First Warning: Acorna's Children book cover1First Warning: Acorna's Children2005Buy on Amazon
Second Wave: Acorna's Children book cover2Second Wave: Acorna's Children2006Buy on Amazon
Third Watch: Acorna's Children book cover3Third Watch: Acorna's Children2007Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Acorna books are there?
There are 10 books in the Acorna collection, organised into 2 series and published between 1997 and 2007.
What is the first Acorna book?
The first book is Acorna: The Unicorn Girl, published in 1997.
What order should I read the Acorna books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Acorna books?
The Acorna books were written by Anne McCaffrey.
Is the Acorna series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Acorna Books, has 10 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Acorna series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1997, and the most recent in 2007.