Ender's Game, Orson Scott CardIn order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers. A brilliant young boy, Andrew "Ender" Wiggin lives with his kind but distant parents, his sadistic brother Peter, and the person he loves more than anyone else, his sister Valentine. Peter and Valentine were candidates for the soldier training program but didn't make the cut young Ender is the Wiggin

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” ―Amanda Flower

a motivational speaker and the first quadruple amputee to reach the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro without the aid of prosthetics—thanks to his “no excuses” attitude

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Baptism of Fire

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Meditation

Sir Ranulph Fiennes is uniquely qualified to write a new biography of Captain Scott

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so King's propulsive story of almost unbearable suspense kicks into high gear