Pathfinder · Book 2

Ruins

by Orson Scott Card

Published
13 November 2012
Pages
544
ISBN-13
9781416991779
Type
novel

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Cover of Ruins

About this book

Ruins followed two years later, on 13 November 2012, shorter at 544 pages, as Rigg and his companions discover they can create branching timelines by traveling into the past.

Its place in Pathfinder

Ruins is book 2 in the Pathfinder series. It follows Pathfinder. It is followed by Visitors. See the full Pathfinder reading order.

Rigg has grown up in the wilderness with the secret ability to see the paths every living creature has ever walked, trained by his father to keep the power hidden -- until his father's death sends him out into a wider world to discover both his own origins and the true nature of the paths he can see. Pathfinder (2010) reveals partway through that Rigg's world is a human colony planet whose past and present are more tangled with time travel than anyone realizes, turning what starts as a fantasy quest into hard…

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