A review by katfrenn_reads
Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card

emotional hopeful mysterious reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Speaker for the dead is a fascinating and wonderful book. One of my all time favorite books. So many mysteries, human and alien. Perfect pacing. Interesting and unique characters. The joy of scientific inquiry. Highly recommend this book, works as a standalone or can be read after Enders Game. 

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