Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card

Children of the Mind

Ender's Saga #4

Orson Scott Card

370 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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The planet Lusitania is home to three sentient species: the Pequeninos; a large colony of humans; and the Hive Queen, brought there by Ender. But once against the human race has grown fearful; the Starways Congress has gathered a fleet to destroy ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,725 reviews

Moods

adventurous 70%
reflective 64%
emotional 46%
challenging 38%
tense 31%
mysterious 27%
dark 20%
hopeful 16%
sad 16%
inspiring 15%
informative 8%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 46%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 27% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

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