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Book 4 in Ender Quintet

Children of the Mind

by Orson Scott Card

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About Children of the Mind

Who wrote Children of the Mind?
Children of the Mind was written by Orson Scott Card.
Is Children of the Mind part of a series?
Yes. Children of the Mind is book 4 in the Ender Quintet series. To read the series in order, start with Ender's Game.
What books are similar to Children of the Mind?
If you enjoyed Children of the Mind, readers also recommend Seveneves, The Hunger Games, Recursion and LIFEL1K3 (LIFELIKE).

About Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card is a bestselling American author celebrated for science fiction and fantasy. Known for Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead, he crafts thought-provoking stories exploring empathy, morality, family, and humanity's place in the universe.

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