by Orson Scott Card
This makes everything about Speaker of the Dead and the Bean series make so much more sense now... it's the missing link :D
I would've given 3.5 stars, but it's not possible on Goodreads. A good "filler" for the story, but I disliked how Card is going to have to change future editions of the book.
Would have probably enjoyed it more if I hadn't read the short stories that were referred to in this book.
I always enjoy books set in the Ender-Universe, but this book can hardly be called a novel. It has no conflict, nothing to resolve, no build-up, no stakes. Card introduces plot-lines at the beginning that completely fizzle out near the middle, only to be replaced by plot-lines that are extremely com...
Not bad at all. I have not been able to get to Speaker for the Dead and Xenocide even though I have read Ender's Game at least 15 times (and again right after finishing this book). Ender in Exile makes me want to finally finish the Ender series.
Not bad at all. I have not been able to get to Speaker for the Dead and Xenocide even though I have read Ender's Game at least 15 times (and again right after finishing this book). Ender in Exile makes me want to finally finish the Ender series.
A non-stand-alone novel that slots into the end of Ender's Game, this is enjoyable enough for Ender fans and irrelevant for anyone else. At a structural level, I enjoy the idea that a whole novel can be hidden in the interstices of another. I appreciated the detail on Ender's missing years, especial...
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