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1) Ender's game
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Andrew "Ender" Wiggin thinks he is playing computer simulated war games; he is, in fact, engaged in something far more desperate. The result of genetic experimentation, Ender may be the military genius Earth desperately needs in a war against an alien enemy seeking to destroy all human life. The only way to find out is to throw Ender into ever harsher training, to chip away and find the diamond inside, or destroy him utterly. Ender Wiggin is six years...
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Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this novel. Ender, who proclaimed as a mistake his success in wiping out an alien race, wins the opportunity to cope better with a second race, discovered by Portuguese colonists on the planet Lusitania. Orson Scott Card infuses this long, ambitious tale with intellect by casting his characters in social, religious and cultural contexts....
6) Xenocide
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The Starways Congress decides that the deadly virus on Lusitania must be wiped out and sends a fleet to destroy it. After the fleet disappears, Gloriously Bright, the most brilliant mind in a world of people bred for superintelligence, is selected to solve the mystery.
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Orson Scott Card offers a Christmas gift to his millions of fans with A War of Gifts, a short novel set during Ender Wiggin's first years at the Battle School where it is forbidden to celebrate religious holidays. The children come from many nations, many religions; while they are being trained for war, religious conflict between them is not on the curriculum. But Dink Meeker, one of the older students, doesn't see it that way. He thinks that giving...
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At the close of Ender's Game, Andrew Wiggin, called Ender by everyone, is told that he can no longer live on Earth, and he realizes that this is the truth. He has become far more than just a boy who won a game: he is the Savior of Earth, a hero, a military genius whose allegiance is sought by every nation of the newly shattered Earth Hegemony. He is offered the choice of living in isolation on Eros, at one of the Hegemony's training facilities, but...
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Ender saga volume 3
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[Ediciones] B
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2019.
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Español
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The Starways Congress decides that the deadly virus on Lusitania must be wiped out and sends a fleet to destroy it. After the fleet disappears, Gloriously Bright is selected to solve the mystery.
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Ender saga volume 4
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B [de Bolsillo]
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2019.
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The planet Lusitania is threatened with destruction by Starways Congress. With the help of the computer intelligence Jane, Ender must save the planet and its three species.
Hijos de la mente es la esperada continuación de Ender el xenocida y la cuarta entrega de la "Saga de Ender", una de las mejores series de ciencia ficción jamás publicadas. Lusitania es único en la galaxia, un planeta donde coexisten tres especies inteligentes: los pequeninos,...
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Ender saga volume 2
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[Ediciones] B
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2019.
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Ender Wiggin, the young military genius, discovers that a second alien war is inevitable and that he must dismiss his fears to make peace with humanity's strange new brothers.
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Ediciones B., S.A., para el sello Zeta Bolsillo
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2012.
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Parallel story to El juego de Ender [Ender's game]. An orphan named Bean is found on the streets of Amsterdam and taken to Battle School, where he becomes both friend and rival to Ender Wiggin.
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Ediciones B, S.A., para el sello B de Bolsillo
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2012.
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Ender en el exilio ocurre unos 400 años después de lo narrado en El juego de Ender y unos 2650 antes de La voz de los muertos, y enlaza también con la serie posterior de La Sombra de Ender, gracias a un uso inteligente de los efectos relativistas. Ender Wiggin, tras vencer a los insectores y dejar la Escuela de Batalla, parte a la búsqueda del planeta en el que se habían reunido las reinas colmena de los insectores para intentar entender por...
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