Shadow of the Hegemon
- Published
- 10 December 2000
- Pages
- 365
- ISBN-13
- 9788379610136
- Type
- novel
About this book
Shadow of the Hegemon followed just over a year later, December 10, 2000, as the second entry at 365 pages, moving beyond the events of Ender's Game to follow Bean's cooler, more calculating perspective on the power struggles that follow the war.
Key facts about Shadow of the Hegemon
Orson Scott Card wrote Shadow of the Hegemon, a novel on our list. It has been out since 10 December 2000. The book has 365 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9788379610136 to find the main one.
Shadow of the Hegemon is book 2 of 6 in the Ender's Shadow series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with Ender's Shadow (1999). The Last Shadow is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 16 November 2021.
Additionally, Orson Scott Card writes Ender's Game, Tales of Alvin Maker and Homecoming Saga, plus 5 more series. Those series sit on our science fiction, fantasy and historical fiction shelves. Meanwhile, Master Alvin is the latest published Orson Scott Card book on file, from 28 April 2026.
About Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card is an American science fiction author best known for Ender's Game, a 1985 novel following a child military prodigy trained to command Earth's defense against an alien threat, which won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards and remains one of the most widely read science fiction novels of its era, particularly popular as an entry point for younger and reluctant readers. See every Orson Scott Card book in order.
Its place in Ender's Shadow
Shadow of the Hegemon is book 2 in the Ender's Shadow series. It follows Ender's Shadow. It is followed by Shadow Puppets. See the full Ender's Shadow reading order.
Bean is a street child in Rotterdam so small and so ferociously intelligent that he survives a gang-run orphanage through pure strategic thinking before Battle School recruiters find him. Ender's Shadow (1999) retells the events of Ender's Game from Bean's point of view -- not as a simple parallel-POV gimmick, but as a genuinely different story: where Ender is chosen and groomed to be humanity's savior, Bean has to claw his way into consideration at all, and his cooler, more calculating intelligence reads very…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9788379610136