Earth Afire
2013

Ratings39

Average rating4

15

Traces the events of the First Formic War a century before the events of Ender's Game, following the unsuccessful attempt of Victor Delgado to warn skeptical Earth governments of an imminent alien invasion and the efforts of Mazer Rackham and the Mobile Operations Police to meet unprecedented threats.


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Series

Series

17 primary books

#14 in Enderverse: Publication Order

Enderverse: Publication Order is a 17-book series with 17 released primary works first released in 1985 with contributions by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston.

#1
La Stratégie Ender
#2
Speaker for the Dead
#3
Xenocide
#4
Children of the Mind
#5
Ender's Shadow

Series

16 primary books17 released books

#2 in The Enderverse

The Enderverse is a 17-book series with 16 released primary works first released in 1985 with contributions by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston.

#1
Earth Unaware
#2
Earth Afire
#3
Earth Awakens
#4
The Swarm
#5
The Hive

Series

3 primary books

#2 in The First Formic War

The First Formic War is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston.

#1
Earth Unaware
#2
Earth Afire
#3
Earth Awakens

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The target audience for this series is probably teenagers and young adults. Most of the central characters are in that age group and even younger.

May 29, 2018

Not as interesting as the first book but OK.

August 9, 2013

good story, not as great as other OSC books. I thought it was a worthy prequel to Ender's game.

May 27, 2014