Speaker for the Dead (Ender) - Hardcover

Card, Orson Scott

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312937385 ISBN 13: 9780312937386

Publisher: Tor Books, 1986

Synopsis

In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared, and a powerful voice arose: The Speaker for the Dead, who told the true story of the Bugger War.

Now, long years later, a second alien race has been discovered, but again the aliens' ways are strange and frightening...again, humans die. And it is only the Speaker for the Dead, who is also Ender Wiggin the Xenocide, who has the courage to confront the mystery...and the truth.

Speaker for the Dead, the second novel in Orson Scott Card's Ender Quintet, is the winner of the 1986 Nebula Award for Best Novel and the 1987 Hugo Award for Best Novel.

About this title

Review:

"A great read!"--UPI Reviews
"Less brash than Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead may be a much better book. Don't miss it!--Analog
"Told with compassion and keen insight, this powerful sequel to Ender's Game is highly recommended."--Library Journal
"A great read!"--UPI Reviews

"Less brash than Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead may be a much better book. Don't miss it!--Analog

"Told with compassion and keen insight, this powerful sequel to Ender's Game is highly recommended."--Library Journal

A great read! "UPI Reviews"

Less brash than Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead may be a much better book. Don't miss it! "Analog"

Told with compassion and keen insight, this powerful sequel to Ender's Game is highly recommended. "Library Journal""

A great read! UPI Reviews

Less brash than Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead may be a much better book. Don't miss it! Analog

Told with compassion and keen insight, this powerful sequel to Ender's Game is highly recommended. Library Journal

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"A great read!" --UPI Reviews

"Less brash than Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead may be a much better book. Don't miss it!" --Analog

"Told with compassion and keen insight, this powerful sequel to Ender's Game is highly recommended." --Library Journal

From the Publisher:

SPEAKER FOR THE DEAD is the second book of Orson Scott Card's Ender saga - a series which has changed the face of science fiction.

Praise for Orson Scott Card

‘Haunting, compulsive, urgently readable ... Story-telling genius' INTERZONE

‘Full of surprises ... Intense is the word for Orson Scott Card's ENDER'S GAME' NEW YORK TIMES

‘The Ender Saga stands out as one of the very few serious moral tales set among the stars ... enthralling ... an extraordinarily talented author’ THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE FICTION

‘The emotional punch is still as powerful as ever. Excellent’ SFX

‘Almost impossible to put down’ LOCUS

By Orson Scott Card

Ender

About this edition

• Publisher: Tor Books
• Publication date: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0312937385
• ISBN 13: 9780312937386
• Binding: Hardcover