Shadow Puppets (The Shadow Series, #3)
Shadow Puppets (The Shadow Series, #3)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2003
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Earth • Near Future
2003
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
Orson Scott Card's Shadow Puppets follows Bean, an individual with extraordinary intelligence, as they navigate political and military challenges in a futuristic world. The narrative delves into the complexities of identity, family, and survival. Part of the Ender's Shadow series, it expands on themes from Ender's Game.
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Review Roundup
Shadow Puppets by Orson Scott Card receives mixed reviews. Readers appreciate the intricate plot and strong character development but criticize the slower pace and convoluted political elements. Fans of the Ender's Shadow series will find familiar faces, though some feel this installment lacks the excitement of its predecessors.
Who Should Read Shadow Puppets (The Shadow Series, #3)?
Readers who enjoy military science fiction with complex political intrigue, as seen in Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game series, will appreciate Shadow Puppets. Fans of Frank Herbert's Dune and George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series will relish the strategic depth and character-driven narratives.
62,213 ratings
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375
Novel • Fiction
Earth • Near Future
2003
14-18 years
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