Originally Posted by
Del Murder
Ender Series - Ender's Game is a stand alone story and possibly my favorite sci-fi of all time. I love the games and how Ender rises through the ranks of battle school. The other three books in the 'first' Ender chronology are more like a continuing trilogy, but I loved them too. I love the philosophical/psychological themes explored by the series particularly when it comes to intelligent life in the last three books. I also read Ender's Shadow and it was interesting but not in the same league as his original work.