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Xenocide, Orson Scott Card (TOR, 1991{Macmillan Audio (2006), Narrators: Scott Brick, Gabrielle de Cuir, Amanda Karr, John Rubinstein, Stefan Rudnicki})
Xenocide by Orson Scott Card is the disappointing sequel to Speaker for the Dead and third volume of the Ender Wiggins series. While it has some interesting elements, it is mostly long discussions of Card’s personal philosophy and has a plot twist in the middle that forever changes an excellent Science Fiction world into a mediocre Science Fantasy one. For more detail go to http://www.sophyanempire.wordpress.com Continue reading →
Posted in Chronicle, Cultural Contact, Cycle, Far Future, First Contact, Identity, Saga, Science Fantasy, Science Fantasy, Science Fiction, Serial, Series, Spiritual, Uncategorized, World
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Tagged Art, Audiobook, book review, Ender, Ender Wiggin, enders game, List of Ender's Game series planets, Literature, Orson Scott Card, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, Science Fiction book review, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide
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Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card (Tor, 1994)
Ender’s Game is probably the best YA book I’ve ever read. It creates the bar by which all other YA books should be measured. It never condescends to its readers and never belittles the main character as being just a kid. It is a remarkably brutal and intense Science Fiction tale that is well worth reading what ever your age (for a more indepth review go to http://www.sophyanempire.wordpress.com) Continue reading →
Posted in Cycle, Identity, Military Science Fiction, Ripping Yarn, Saga, Science Fiction, Series, Stand Alone Novel, Strong Characters, Thoughtful, YA
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Tagged Alex Kurtzman, Ender, Ender Wiggin, enders game, Harry Potter, List of Ender's Game series organizations, Orson Scott Card, Science Fiction, Summit Entertainment, Xenocide
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