Elias Kradel answers “This series confuses me... Okay, I really...”

Amanda asked this question about Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1):

This series confuses me... Okay, I really want to read Ender's Game, but I'm not sure in what order I should. Can anyone help me out and clear somethings up?

Elias Kradel So here's the way the story-line goes in Ender's Saga/Series/Quintet/Quartet: Ender's Game, Ender in Exile, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children o…moreSo here's the way the story-line goes in Ender's Saga/Series/Quintet/Quartet: Ender's Game, Ender in Exile, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind. In the order of publication is: Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind, Ender in Exile. I say you go with the first. For the Shadow Saga/Quintet the order is: Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Giant, Shadows In Flight, but Shadow of the Giant is unnecessary to read. (less)

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