He knew he could not survive through strength he used his tactical genius to gain acceptance into a children’s gang, and then to help make that gang safe and successful. He lived on the streets of Rotterdam, a tiny child with a mind leagues beyond anyone else. In ENDER’S SHADOW, Orson Scott Card tells the story of another of those precocious generals, the one they called Bean-the one who became Ender’s right hand, his strategist, and his friend.īean’s past was a battle just to survive. His website: Similar authors: Kevin J.The “Shadow Series” begins with the novel ENDER’S SHADOW, which parallels the events of ENDER’S GAME from a different character’s point of view.Īndrew “Ender” Wiggin was not the only child in the Battle School he was just the best of the best.
You can find a signed copy of Wakers as well as a collection of other Orson Scott Card signed books below. He frequently teaches writing and literature courses at Southern Virginia University.Ĭard currently lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife, Kristine Allen Card, where he remains an avid watcher and critic of film and television, as well as books and music. Besides his writing, he teaches occasional classes and workshops and directs plays. He served a mission for the LDS Church in Brazil in the early 1970s. In addition to this and other science fiction novels such as his young adult Pathfinder series (Pathfinder, Ruins, Visitors), Card writes contemporary fantasy (the Mithermages series, Magic Street, Enchantment, Lost Boys), biblical novels (Stone Tables, Rachel and Leah), the American frontier fantasy series The Tales of Alvin Maker (beginning with Seventh Son), poetry (An Open Book), and many plays and scripts, including his "freshened" Shakespeare scripts for Romeo & Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, and The Merchant of Venice.Ĭard was born in Washington and grew up in California, Arizona, and Utah. But the question that haunts him isn’t why was he created, but instead, who woke him up…and why? Laz has no idea what happened to the world he remembers as vibrant and bustling only yesterday, and he struggles to survive in the barren wasteland he’s now trapped in. Laz finds himself surrounded by hundreds of other clones, all dead, and quickly realizes that he too must be a clone of his original self. He has recently released the novel Wakers, the first novel of a brand new series that follows a teen who wakes up on an abandoned Earth to discover that he’s a clone. Devoured by adults and younger readers alike, the acclaimed novels are increasingly used in schools. VJ Books Presents Author Orson Scott Card! Orson Scott Card is the author of the widely read novels Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, and Speaker for the Dead. You are here: Home > Our Authors > Card, Orson Scott
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