Orson Scott Card bibliography

Orson Scott Card

This is a list of the works of Orson Scott Card. (This list does not include criticisms, reviews, or things of the related written by him). Orson Scott Card is the author of The Ender saga and Homecoming Saga among many other works.

The Ender saga

Main article: Ender's Game series

• Ender's Game (1985) – Hugo winner, Locus SF Award nominee, 1986; Nebula winner, 1985
• Speaker for the Dead (1986) – Hugo, and Locus SF Award winner, Campell nominee, 1987; Nebula Award winner, 1986
• Ender's War – Omnibus of Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead
• Xenocide (1991) – Hugo and Locus SF Awards nominee, 1992
• Children of the Mind (1996)
• First Meetings (2002) – short story collection
• "Mazer in Prison" (2005) – short story published online
• "Pretty Boy" (2006) – short story published online
• "Cheater" (2006) – short story published online
• "A Young Man with Prospects" (2007) – short story published online
• "The Gold Bug" (2007) – short story published online
• "Ender's Stocking" (2007) – short story published online
• "Ender's Homecoming" (2008) – short story published online
• "Ender in Flight" (2008) – short story published online
• A War of Gifts: An Ender Story (2007)
• Ender in Exile (2008)
• Earth Unaware (2012)

The Shadow saga

Main article: Ender's Game series

• Ender's Shadow (1999) – "parallel" novel to Ender's Game – Locus SF Award nominee, 2000
• Shadow of the Hegemon (2001) – Locus SF nominee, 2002
• Shadow Puppets (2002)
• Shadow of the Giant (2005)
• Shadows in Flight (January 2012)
• Shadows Alive (forthcoming)

The Tales of Alvin Maker

Main article: The Tales of Alvin Maker

• "Prentice Alvin and the No-Good Plow" (1989) – poem
• Seventh Son (1987) – Locus Fantasy Winner, Hugo and World Fantasy Awards nominee, 1988
• Red Prophet (1988) – Locus Fantasy Award winner, Hugo Award nominee, 1989; Nebula Award nominee, 1988
• Prentice Alvin (1989) – Locus Fantasy Award winner, Hugo Award nominee, 1990; Nebula Award nominee, 1989
• Alvin Journeyman (1995) – Locus Fantasy Award winner, 1996
• Heartfire (1998) – Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 1999
• "Grinning Man" (1998) – short story
• "The Yazoo Queen" (2003) – short story
• The Crystal City (2003)

The Homecoming Saga

Main article: Homecoming Saga

• The Memory of Earth (1992)
• The Call of Earth (1992)
• The Ships of Earth (1994)
• Earthfall (1995)
• Earthborn (1995)

The "Women of Genesis" series

Main article: The Women of Genesis series

• Sarah (2000)
• Rebekah (2001)
• Rachel and Leah (2004)
• The Wives of Israel (forthcoming)
• The Sons of Rachel (forthcoming)

Pastwatch series

Main article: Pastwatch series

• Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (1996)
• "Atlantis" (2008), short story found in the collection Keeper of Dreams
• Pastwatch: The Flood (proposed)
• Pastwatch: The Garden of Eden (proposed)

Mithermages series

• "Sandmagic" (1979) – short story
• Stonefather (2008)
• The Lost Gate (2011) - Mithermages #1
• The Gate Thief (forthcoming) - Mithermages #2

The Mayflower trilogy

Main article: The Mayflower Trilogy

• Lovelock (1994) – with Kathryn H. Kidd
• Rasputin (forthcoming) – with Kathryn H. Kidd

The Worthing series

Main article: The Worthing series

• Capitol (1978)
• Hot Sleep (1978)
• The Worthing Chronicle (1983)
• The Worthing Saga (1990)

The Empire series

Main article: The Empire duet

• Empire (2006)
• Shadow Complex (2009) – Video game, bridges the two novels
• Hidden Empire (2009)

Pathfinder series

• Pathfinder (2010)
• Ruins (March 2012)

Laddertop series

• Laddertop (2011)

Miscellaneous novels

• A Planet Called Treason (1979)
• Songmaster (1979)
• Hart's Hope (1983)
• Saints (1983) – aka: Woman of Destiny
• Wyrms (1987)
• Treason (1988) – revised edition of A Planet Called Treason
• Lost Boys (1992)
• Treasure Box (1996)
• Stone Tables (1997)
• Homebody (1998)
• Enchantment (1999)
• Magic Street (2005)
• Invasive Procedures (2007) – with Aaron Johnston

Assorted short story collections

• Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories (1980)
• Cardography (1987)
• The Folk of the Fringe (1989)
• Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (1990)

• The Changed Man (1992)
• Flux (1992)
• Monkey Sonatas (1993)
• Cruel Miracles (1992)

• Waterbaby (2001) Published in Leading Edge
• Doorways (2002)
• Keeper of Dreams (2008)

Anthologies edited by Card

• Dragons of Light (1980)
• Dragons of Darkness (1981)
• Future on Fire (1991)
• Future on Ice (1998)
• Masterpieces (2001)
• The Phobos Science Fiction Anthology Volume 1 (2002)
• The Phobos Science Fiction Anthology Volume 2 (2003)
• Orson Scott Card's InterGalactic Medicine Show (2008)

Other works

• Eye for Eye / Tunesmith (1990) – Tor double novel with Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
• Magic Mirror (1999) – children's book
• Robota (2003) – illustrated book
• An Open Book (2004) – collection of poems
• Ultimate Iron Man (2005) – comic book series
• Red Prophet: The Tales Of Alvin Maker (2006) – comic book series
• Wyrms (2006) – comic book series
• The Space Boy (2007) – YA novel
• Bully and the Beast (forthcoming) – YA novel
• Hamlet's Father (2011) - novella

Plays

• Posing as People (2004) – three one-act plays based on short stories by Card

• Clap Hands and Sing – adapted by Scott Brick
• Lifeloop – adapted by Aaron Johnston
• Sepulchre of Songs – adapted by Emily Janice Card

• Taming of the Shrew (2007) - translated and updated from Shakespeare
• Merchant of Venice - adapted from Shakespeare
• Romeo and Juliet - adapted from Shakespeare
• A Dixie Christmas Carol (2000) - adapted from the Charles Dickens' classic
• Bubble Gum

Non-fiction works

• Listen, Mom and Dad (1977)
• Ainge (1981)
• Saintspeak (1981)
• A Storyteller in Zion (1993)

Works Based on Other Media

• The Abyss (1989) – novelization of the movie with James Cameron
• Getting Lost (2006)
• Shelter (Based on the I Am Legend movie chronology- 2007?)

Books on writing

• Characters and Viewpoint (1988)
• How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy (1990)
• Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction: Volume One First Contact (2007)

Columns

• Civilization Watch (formerly known as War Watch or World Watch) for the Rhinoceros Times (an independent Greensboro, NC newspaper)
• Uncle Orson Reviews Everything for the Rhinoceros Times (an independent Greensboro, NC newspaper)
• Hymns of the Heart for Meridian Magazine (an LDS online magazine)

Other projects

• Ender's Game film (in pre-production)
• Dogwalker (film) (forthcoming)
• Advent Rising (June 2005) – a third-person shooter developed for Windows and Xbox by GlyphX Inc.
• Advent Shadow (originally planned for April 2006) – a video game, developed for the Sony PSP by Majesco (canceled January 2006)
• Alvin's World (forthcoming) – an MMORPG, being developed for Windows by eGenesis
• The Great Snape Debate – a flip book discussing theories on Severus Snape of the Harry Potter series.
• The Secret of Monkey Island – Card wrote the insults for the insult swordfighting section
• The Dig – wrote dialogues
• NeoHunter – wrote story
• Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show – online magazine
• Stories of Strength (2005) ISBN 1-4116-5503-6 – charity anthology
• I Am Legend (film) – Wrote the story for the short animated online film "Shelter" which was created as part of the movie's promotion.

External links

• Detailed bibliography at Card's official website
• The Library of Orson Scott Card
• Orson Scott Card's work at Macmillan.com
• Orson Scott Card's work at Marvel.com
• Complete list of sci-fi award wins and nominations by novel