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Ender Wiggin is Battle School’s latest recruit. His teachers reckon he could become a great leader. And they need one. A vast alien force is headed for Earth, its mission: the annihilation of all human life. Ender could be our only hope. But first he must survive the most brutal military training program in the galaxy…

Publisher Review

Some of the most hauntingly brilliant writing of the decade -- INTERZONE Achieves and delivers more than almost anything else within the science fiction genre, Ender's Game is a contemporary classic -- NEW YORK TIMES A gripping tale of adventure in space and a scathing indictment of the military mind -- LIBRARY JOURNAL Card has taken the venerable SF concepts of a superhuman and interstellar war . . . and, with superb characterisation, pacing and language, combined them into a seamless story of compelling power -- BOOKLIST Almost impossible to put down -- LOCUS An incredible ending that knocks you sideways -- SUNDAY EXPRESS 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 This is Card at the height of his very considerable powers--a major SF novel by any reasonable standard. -- BOOKLIST on ENDER'S GAME Full of surprises. Intense is the word for Orson Scott Card's ENDER'S GAME * NEW YORK TIMES * The most hauntingly brilliant writing of the decade * INTERZONE *