Ally asked this question about Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2):
Do you have to read the first two in the series to read this one?
Gary I actually read Speaker for the Dead before I read any of the other Ender books. Personally, I like it that way.
The Author's original intention was t…more
I actually read Speaker for the Dead before I read any of the other Ender books. Personally, I like it that way.
The Author's original intention was that Ender's Game would be just a prequel to the trilogy that is Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, and Children of the Mind.
Speaker absolutely stands on its own merits, and is an excellent book to read. (less)
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