The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall
| Parkinson cover of early US editions | |
| Author | Anne McCaffrey | 
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| Language | English | 
| Series | Dragonriders of Pern | 
| Genre | Science fiction | 
| Publisher | Del Rey Books | 
| Publication date | October 1993 | 
| Publication place | United States | 
| Media type | Print (hardcover) | 
| Pages | 306 (first US hardcover) | 
| ISBN | 978-0-345-36898-0 | 
| OCLC | 27814162 | 
| 813/.54 20 | |
| LC Class | PS3563.A255 C47 1993 | 
| Preceded by | All the Weyrs of Pern | 
| Followed by | The Dolphins of Pern | 
The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall is a 1993 collection of short fiction by the American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey. All five stories are set on the fictional planet Pern; First Fall is one of two collections in the science fiction series Dragonriders of Pern.