# The Ender Saga #1: Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind, Ender in Exile - Boxed Set

by **Orson Scott Card** (Author)

**With millions of copies sold in the US and Canada, and translated into more than 34 languages, The Ender series is one of the best science fiction series ever written. Now repackaged and collected in a box set, _The Ender Saga #1_ is perfect for new readers and collectors alike.**

**This box set contains five volumes**:

_Ender's Game_ / _Speaker for the Dead_ / _Xenocide_ / _Children of the Mind_ / _Ender in Exile_

### Author Biography

**Orson Scott Card** is best known for his science fiction novel _Ender's Game_ and it's many sequels that expand the Ender Universe into the far future and the near past. Those books are organized into The Ender Saga, which chronicles the life of Ender Wiggin; the Shadow Series, that follows on the novel _Ender's Shadow_ and are set on Earth; and the Formic Wars series, written with co-author Aaron Johnston, that tells of the terrible first contact between humans and the alien "Buggers".

Card has been a working writer since the 1970s. Beginning with dozens of plays and musical comedies produced in the 1960s and 70s, Card's first published fiction appeared in 1977--the short story "Gert Fram" in the July issue of _The Ensign_, and the novelette version of "Ender's Game" in the August issue of _Analog_.

The novel-length version of _Ender's Game_, published in 1984 and continuously in print since then, became the basis of the 2013 film, starring Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Hailee Steinfeld, Viola Davis, and Abigail Breslin.

Card was born in Washington state, and grew up in California, Arizona, and Utah. He served a mission for the LDS Church in Brazil in the early 1970s. Besides his writing, he runs occasional writers' workshops and directs plays. He frequently teaches writing and literature courses at Southern Virginia University.

He is the author many sf and fantasy novels, including the American frontier fantasy series "The Tales of Alvin Maker" (beginning with _Seventh Son_), There are also stand-alone science fiction and fantasy novels like _Pastwatch_ and _Hart's Hope_. He has collaborated with his daughter Emily Card on a manga series, Laddertop. He has also written contemporary thrillers like _Empire_ and historical novels like the monumental _Saints_ and the religious novels _Sarah_ and _Rachel_ _and_ _Leah_. Card's recent work includes the Mithermages books (_Lost Gate_, _Gate Thief_), contemporary magical fantasy for readers both young and old.

Card lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife, Kristine Allen Card, He and Kristine are the parents of five children and several grandchildren.

**Dimensions:** 6.5 x 5.5 x 4 IN

**Publication Date:** August 24, 2021

## Details

- **Price:** 54.95 USD
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- **Type:** Books
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