Orson Scott Card offers a unique perspective to the Ender's Game narrative: Ender's Shadow runs parallel to the original classic science fiction story, but tells it from the perspective of Bean, the unsuspecting runt of Ender's team whose brilliance is unmatched by any of the child prodigies in the storyline. Orphaned at birth, Bean uses his wit to survive the streets of Rotterdam, and quickly learns the rules of gang interaction, encountering the … more