Part of Ender's Saga by Orson Scott Card, book 5
First published 2019
Ender Wiggin, the gifted child soldier who saved humanity, is now a reviled assassin. Exiled from Earth, he boards a ship with his sister Valentine, embarking on a relativistic voyage to distant colonies. As they travel, Ender grapples with his dark past, while a mysterious baby on their ship may hold the key to his redemption. This long-lost story of Ender's formative years reveals the trials that shaped the legendary hero before his chance at salvation in Speaker for the Dead.
Genres: science-fiction, adventure, coming-of-age, space-opera
Vibes: emotional, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, redemption-arc
384 pages · Paperback
Content warnings: violence