The Ender's Shadow Series Boxed Set : Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Giant

Orson Scott Card
The Ender's Shadow Series Boxed Set : Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Giant
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The Ender's Shadow Series Boxed Set : Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Giant
ISBN: 9780765362445
Publication Date: 4 November 2008

This boxed set contains "Ender's Shadow," "Shadow of the Hegemon," "Shadow Puppets," and "Shadow of the Giant."

"Ender's Shadow"

Welcome to Battle School.
Growing up is never easy. But try living on the mean streets as a child begging for food and fighting like a dog with ruthless gangs of starving kids who wouldn't hesitate to pound your skull into pulp for a scrap of apple. If Bean has learned anything on the streets, it's how to survive. And not with fists. He is way too small for that. But with brains.
Bean is a genius with a magician's ability to zero in on his enemy and exploit his weakness.
What better quality for a future general to lead the Earth in a final climactic battle against a hostile alien race, known as Buggers. At Battle School Bean meets and befriends another future commander - Ender Wiggin - perhaps his only true rival.
Only one problem: for Bean and Ender, the future is now.

"Shadow of the Hegemon"

The War is over, won by Ender Wiggin and his team of brilliant child-warriors. The enemy is destroyed, the human race is saved. Ender himself refuses to return to the planet, but his crew has gone home to their families, scattered across the globe. The Battle School is no more.
But with the external threat gone, the Earth has become a battlefield once more. The children of the Battle School are more than heroes; they are potential weapons that can bring power to the countries that control them. One by one, all of Ender's Dragon Army are kidnapped. Only Bean escapes; and he turns for help to Ender's brother Peter.
Peter Wiggin, Ender's older brother, has already been manipulating the politics of Earth from behind the scenes. With Bean's help, he will eventually rule the world.

"Shadow Puppet...