Reviews
Like Card''s idolized Battle School alumni, novels in this saga (not to mention Card himself) have acquired an irresistible aura., "Card''s latest installment in his "Shadow" subseries does a superlative job of dramatically portraying the maturing process of child into adult.", Card's latest installment in his Shadow subseries does a superlative job of dramatically portraying the maturing process of child into adult., This fine follow-up to Ender's Shadow features that novel's hero, Bean (now a young man), wrestling with Card's trademark: superbly real moral and ethical dilemmas....The complexity and serious treatment of the book's young protagonists will attract many sophisticated YA readers, while Card's impeccable prose, fast pacing and political intrigue will appeal to adult fans of spy novels, thrillers, and science fiction., An undeniable heavyweight. . . . This book combines Card's quirky style with his hard ethical dilemmas and sharply drawn portraits., "The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games and psychology." -- USA Today "This fine follow-up to Ender's Shadow features that novel's hero, Bean (now a young man), wrestling with Card's trademark: superbly real moral and ethical dilemmas....The complexity and serious treatment of the book's young protagonists will attract many sophisticated YA readers, while Card's impeccable prose, fast pacing and political intrigue will appeal to adult fans of spy novels, thrillers, and science fiction."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Shadow of the Hegemon "An undeniable heavyweight. . . . This book combines Card's quirky style with his hard ethical dilemmas and sharply drawn portraits."-- New York Daily News on Ender's Game "Card has taken the venerable SF concepts of a superman and an interstellar war against aliens, and, with superb characterization, pacing, and language, combined them into a seamless story of compelling power."-- Booklist on Ender's Game "You can't step into the same river twice, but Card has gracefully dipped twice into the same inkwell--once for Ender's Game, and again for his stand-alone 'parallel novel'. As always, everyone will be struck by the power of Card's children, always more and less than human, perfect yet struggling, tragic yet hopeful, wondrous and strange."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Ender's Shadow "The publishing equivalent of a Star Wars blockbuster." -- New York Daily News on Ender's Shadow " Ender's Shadow is entertaining, fast-paced science fiction." -- CNN Interactive "The author's superb storytelling and his genuine insight into the moral dilemmas that lead good people to commit questionable actions make this title a priority purchase for most libraries." -- Library Journal on Ender's Shadow "Like Card's idolized Battle School alumni, novels in this saga (not to mention Card himself) have acquired an irresistible aura." -- Booklist on Shadow of the Giant "Card's latest installment in his Shadow subseries does a superlative job of dramatically portraying the maturing process of child into adult." -- Publishers Weekly on Shadow of the Giant, "The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games and psychology." Â--USA Today "This fine follow-up toEnder's Shadowfeatures that novel's hero, Bean (now a young man), wrestling with Card's trademark: superbly real moral and ethical dilemmas....The complexity and serious treatment of the book's young protagonists will attract many sophisticated YA readers, while Card's impeccable prose, fast pacing and political intrigue will appeal to adult fans of spy novels, thrillers, and science fiction."--Publishers Weekly(starred review) onShadow of the Hegemon "An undeniable heavyweight. . . . This book combines Card's quirky style with his hard ethical dilemmas and sharply drawn portraits."--New York Daily NewsonEnder's Game "Card has taken the venerable SF concepts of a superman and an interstellar war against aliens, and, with superb characterization, pacing, and language, combined them into a seamless story of compelling power."--BooklistonEnder's Game "You can't step into the same river twice, but Card has gracefully dipped twice into the same inkwell--once for Ender's Game, and again for his stand-alone 'parallel novel'. As always, everyone will be struck by the power of Card's children, always more and less than human, perfect yet struggling, tragic yet hopeful, wondrous and strange."--Publishers Weekly(starred review) onEnder's Shadow "The publishing equivalent of aStar Warsblockbuster." --New York Daily NewsonEnder's Shadow "Ender's Shadowis entertaining, fast-paced science fiction." --CNN Interactive "The author's superb storytelling and his genuine insight into the moral dilemmas that lead good people to commit questionable actions make this title a priority purchase for most libraries." --Library JournalonEnder's Shadow "Like Card's idolized Battle School alumni, novels in this saga (not to mention Card himself) have acquired an irresistible aura." --BooklistonShadow of the Giant "Card's latest installment in hisShadowsubseries does a superlative job of dramatically portraying the maturing process of child into adult." --Publishers WeeklyonShadow of the Giant, The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games and psychology., The author's superb storytelling and his genuine insight into the moral dilemmas that lead good people to commit questionable actions make this title a priority purchase for most libraries., Card has taken the venerable SF concepts of a superman and an interstellar war against aliens, and, with superb characterization, pacing, and language, combined them into a seamless story of compelling power., Like Card's idolized Battle School alumni, novels in this saga (not to mention Card himself) have acquired an irresistible aura., "The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games and psychology." -- USA Today "This fine follow-up to Ender's Shadow features that novel's hero, Bean (now a young man), wrestling with Card's trademark: superbly real moral and ethical dilemmas....The complexity and serious treatment of the book's young protagonists will attract many sophisticated YA readers, while Card's impeccable prose, fast pacing and political intrigue will appeal to adult fans of spy novels, thrillers, and science fiction." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Shadow of the Hegemon "An undeniable heavyweight. . . . This book combines Card's quirky style with his hard ethical dilemmas and sharply drawn portraits." -- New York Daily News on Ender's Game "Card has taken the venerable SF concepts of a superman and an interstellar war against aliens, and, with superb characterization, pacing, and language, combined them into a seamless story of compelling power." -- Booklist on Ender's Game "You can't step into the same river twice, but Card has gracefully dipped twice into the same inkwell--once for Ender's Game, and again for his stand-alone 'parallel novel'. As always, everyone will be struck by the power of Card's children, always more and less than human, perfect yet struggling, tragic yet hopeful, wondrous and strange." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Ender's Shadow "The publishing equivalent of a Star Wars blockbuster." -- New York Daily News on Ender's Shadow " Ender's Shadow is entertaining, fast-paced science fiction." -- CNN Interactive "The author's superb storytelling and his genuine insight into the moral dilemmas that lead good people to commit questionable actions make this title a priority purchase for most libraries." -- Library Journal on Ender's Shadow "Like Card's idolized Battle School alumni, novels in this saga (not to mention Card himself) have acquired an irresistible aura." -- Booklist on Shadow of the Giant "Card's latest installment in his Shadow subseries does a superlative job of dramatically portraying the maturing process of child into adult." -- Publishers Weekly on Shadow of the Giant, "The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games and psychology." -- "USA Today" "This fine follow-up to "Ender's Shadow" features that novel's hero, Bean (now a young man), wrestling with Card's trademark: superbly real moral and ethical dilemmas....The complexity and serious treatment of the book's young protagonists will attract many sophisticated YA readers, while Card's impeccable prose, fast pacing and political intrigue will appeal to adult fans of spy novels, thrillers, and science fiction."--"Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on "Shadow of the Hegemon" "An undeniable heavyweight. . . . This book combines Card's quirky style with his hard ethical dilemmas and sharply drawn portraits."--"New York Daily News" on "Ender's Game" "Card has taken the venerable SF concepts of a superman and an interstellar war against aliens, and, with superb characterization, pacing, and language, combined them into a seamless story of compelling power."--"Booklist" on "Ender's Game" "You can't step into the same river twice, but Card has gracefully dipped twice into the same inkwell--once for Ender's Game, and again for his stand-alone 'parallel novel'. As always, everyone will be struck by the power of Card's children, always more and less than human, perfect yet struggling, tragic yet hopeful, wondrous and strange."--"Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on" Ender's Shadow" "The publishing equivalent of a "Star Wars" blockbuster." --"New York Daily News" on" Ender's Shadow" ""Ender's Shadow" is entertaining, fast-paced science fiction." --"CNN Interactive" "The author'ssuperb storytelling and his genuine insight into the moral dilemmas that lead good people to commit questionable actions make this title a priority purchase for most libraries." --"Library Journal "on" Ender's Shadow""" "Like Card's idolized Battle School alumni, novels in this saga (not to mention Card himself) have acquired an irresistible aura." --"Booklist" on "Shadow of the Giant" "Card's latest installment in his "Shadow" subseries does a superlative job of dramatically portraying the maturing process of child into adult." --"Publishers Weekly "on" Shadow of the Giant ", "This fine follow-up to Ender's Shadow features that novel's hero, Bean (now a young man), wrestling with Card's trademark: superbly real moral and ethical dilemmas....The complexity and serious treatment of the book's young protagonists will attract many sophisticated YA readers, while Card's impeccable prose, fast pacing and political intrigue will appeal to adult fans of spy novels, thrillers, and science fiction." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Shadow of the Hegemon "An undeniable heavyweight. . . . This book combines Card's quirky style with his hard ethical dilemmas and sharply drawn portraits." -- New York Daily News on Ender's Game "Card has taken the venerable SF concepts of a superman and an interstellar war against aliens, and, with superb characterization, pacing, and language, combined them into a seamless story of compelling power." -- Booklist on Ender's Game "The novels of Orson Scott Card's Ender series are an intriguing combination of action, military and political strategy, elaborate war games and psychology." -- USA Today "You can't step into the same river twice, but Card has gracefully dipped twice into the same inkwell--once for Ender's Game, and again for his stand-alone 'parallel novel'. As always, everyone will be struck by the power of Card's children, always more and less than human, perfect yet struggling, tragic yet hopeful, wondrous and strange." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Ender's Shadow "The publishing equivalent of a Star Wars blockbuster." -- New York Daily News on Ender's Shadow "Ender's Shadow is entertaining, fast-paced science fiction." -- CNN Interactive "The author's superb storytelling and his genuine insight into the moral dilemmas that lead good people to commit questionable actions make this title a priority purchase for most libraries." -- Library Journal on Ender's Shadow, You can't step into the same river twice, but Card has gracefully dipped twice into the same inkwell--once for Ender's Game, and again for his stand-alone 'parallel novel'. As always, everyone will be struck by the power of Card's children, always more and less than human, perfect yet struggling, tragic yet hopeful, wondrous and strange.
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