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 related material written by Card. Orson Scott Card is the author of The Ender saga and Homecoming Saga among many other works.
Ender's Game
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
Ender's Game |
1985 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
0-312-93208-1 |
Hugo Award winner, Locus Award SF nominee, 1986;[1] Nebula Award winner, 1985[2] |
Speaker for the Dead |
1986 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
0-312-93738-5 |
Hugo, and Locus SF Award winner, Campbell Award nominee, 1987;[3] Nebula Award winner, 1986[1] |
Ender's War |
1991 |
Ender's Game |
Collection |
|
Omnibus of Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead |
Xenocide |
1991 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
0-312-85056-5 |
Hugo and Locus SF Awards nominee, 1992[4] |
Children of the Mind |
1996 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
0-312-85395-5 |
|
Ender's Shadow |
1999 |
Shadow saga |
Novel |
0-312-86860-X |
Parallel novel to Ender's Game. Locus SF Award nominee, 2000[5] |
Shadow of the Hegemon |
2001 |
Shadow saga |
Novel |
0-312-87651-3 |
Locus SF nominee, 2002[6] |
Shadow Puppets |
2002 |
Shadow saga |
Novel |
0-765-30017-6 |
|
First Meetings |
2002 |
Ender's Game |
Collection |
0-765-30873-8 |
Short story collection |
Shadow of the Giant |
2005 |
Shadow saga |
Novel |
0-312-85758-6 |
|
"Mazer in Prison" |
2005 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
"Pretty Boy" |
2006 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
"Cheater" |
2006 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
"A Young Man with Prospects" |
2007 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
"The Gold Bug" |
2007 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
"Ender's Stocking" |
2007 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
"Ender's Homecoming" |
2008 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
"Ender in Flight" |
2008 |
Ender's Game |
Short story |
|
Published online |
A War of Gifts: An Ender Story |
2007 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
978-0-7653-1282-2 |
|
Ender in Exile |
2008 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
978-0-7653-0496-4 |
|
Shadows in Flight |
2012 |
Shadow saga |
Novel |
978-0-7653-3200-4 |
|
Earth Unaware |
2012 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
|
Formic Wars Book One – with Aaron Johnston [7] |
Earth Afire |
2013 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
978-0-7653-2905-9 |
Formic Wars Book Two – with Aaron Johnston [7] |
Ender's Game Alive |
2013 |
Ender's Game |
Audio play |
|
Audiobook[8] |
Earth Awakens |
2014 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
978-0765329066 |
Formic Wars Book Three – with Aaron Johnston [7] |
The Swarm |
2016 |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
|
Second Formic War Book One – with Aaron Johnston |
The Hive |
Planned |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
|
Second Formic War Book Two – with Aaron Johnston |
The Queens |
Planned |
Ender's Game |
Novel |
|
Second Formic War Book Three – with Aaron Johnston |
Shadows Alive |
Forthcoming |
Shadow saga |
Novel |
|
Fleet School |
Planned |
Children of the Fleet |
Novel |
|
Children of the Fleet Book One |
The Tales of Alvin Maker
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
"Prentice Alvin and the No-Good Plow" |
1989 |
Alvin Maker series |
Poem |
|
Poem that inspired the series. Available in Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card [10] |
Seventh Son |
1987 |
Alvin Maker series |
Novel |
0-312-93019-4 |
Locus Fantasy Winner, Hugo and World Fantasy Awards nominee, 1988[11] |
Red Prophet |
1988 |
Alvin Maker series |
Novel |
0-312-93043-7 |
Locus Fantasy Award winner, Hugo Award nominee, 1989;[12] Nebula Award nominee, 1988[11] |
Prentice Alvin |
1989 |
Alvin Maker series |
Novel |
0-312-93141-7 |
Locus Fantasy Award winner, Hugo Award nominee, 1990;[13] Nebula Award nominee, 1989[12] |
Alvin Journeyman |
1995 |
Alvin Maker series |
Novel |
0-312-85053-0 |
Locus Fantasy Award winner, 1996[14] |
Heartfire |
1998 |
Alvin Maker series |
Novel |
0-312-85054-9 |
Locus Fantasy Award nominee, 1999[11] |
"Grinning Man" |
1998 |
Alvin Maker series |
Short story |
9780765300355 |
Published in the anthology Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy [15] |
"The Yazoo Queen" |
2003 |
Alvin Maker series |
Short story |
9781435291133 |
Published in the anthology Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King [16] |
"Alvin and the Apple Tree" |
2014 |
Alvin Maker series |
Short story |
|
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The Crystal City |
2003 |
Alvin Maker series |
Novel |
0-312-86483-3 |
|
Master Alvin |
Planned |
Alvin Maker series |
Novel |
|
|
The Homecoming Saga
Women of Genesis
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
Sarah |
2000 |
Women of Genesis |
Novel |
1-57008-994-9 |
|
Rebekah |
2001 |
Women of Genesis |
Novel |
1-57008-995-7 |
|
Rachel and Leah |
2004 |
Women of Genesis |
Novel |
1-57008-996-5 |
|
The Wives of Israel |
Planned |
Women of Genesis |
Novel |
|
|
The Sons of Rachel |
Planned |
Women of Genesis |
Novel |
|
|
Pastwatch series
Mithermages series
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
"Sandmagic" |
1979 |
Mithermages series |
Short story |
|
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"Stonefather" |
2008 |
Mithermages series |
Short story |
|
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The Lost Gate |
2011 |
Mithermages series |
Novel |
978-0-7653-2657-7 |
|
The Gate Thief |
2013 |
Mithermages series |
Novel |
978-0-7653-2658-4 |
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Gatefather |
2015 |
Mithermages series |
Novel |
978-0765326591 |
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Mayflower
The Worthing series
The Empire series
Pathfinder series
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
Pathfinder |
2010 |
Pathfinder series |
Novel |
978-1-4169-9176-2 |
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Ruins |
2012 |
Pathfinder series |
Novel |
978-1-4169-9177-9 |
|
Visitors |
2014 |
Pathfinder series |
Novel |
978-1-4169-9178-6 |
|
Laddertop series
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
Laddertop: Volume 1 |
2011 |
Laddertop series |
Novel |
|
With Emily Janice Card |
Laddertop: Volume 2 |
2013 |
Laddertop series |
Novel |
|
With Emily Janice Card[7] |
Miscellaneous novels
Assorted short story collections
Anthologies edited by Card
Other works
Plays
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
The Apostate |
1970 |
|
Play |
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About the Book of Mormon character Alma. Performed at Brigham Young University Margetts Arena Theatre |
In Flight |
1970 |
|
Play |
|
Performed at Brigham Young University Margetts Arena Theatre |
Across Five Summers |
1971 |
|
Play |
|
Performed at Brigham Young University Theatre Workshop |
Stone Tables |
1971 |
|
Musical play |
|
About Moses. Music by Robert Stoddard. Performed at Brigham Young University Pardoe Drama Theatre in 1971, Utah Valley Repertory Theatre Company in 1975, again at Brigham Young University Pardoe Drama Theatre in 1981, and Southern Virginia University in 2008. Novelized as Stone Tables by Card in 1997. |
Father, Mother, Mother, and Mom |
1974 |
|
Musical play |
|
About pioneer-era Mormon polygamy. Music by Robbert Stoddard. Written in 1971, it had a staged reading at Brigham Young University, but administration rejected a full staging, apparently to avoid appearing to sanction modern polygamy. After some rewriting, Card staged a 1974 production at his own Utah Valley Repertory Theatre Company. There were also productions at the Green Briar Theatre in West Jordan in 1977. and Sundance in 1982. The script is found in Sunstone Magazine, 2.2, 1978. |
Of Gideon |
1974 |
|
Lyric Drama |
|
Performed at Brigham Young University Margetts Arena Theatre |
Liberty Jail |
1975 |
|
Musical play |
|
Music by C. Michael Perry. About Joseph Smith. Performed at the Utah Valley Repertory Theatre Company in 1975, Valley Center Theater in 1978, and Green Briar in 1979. |
Abraham and Issac |
1976 |
|
Opera |
|
Scored by Murray Boren. Performed at Brigham Young University. |
Rag Mission |
1977 |
|
Play script |
|
Mormon missionary story. Written under the pseudonym Brian Green. Appeared in the LDS magazine Ensign, July 1977. |
Fresh Courage Take |
1978 |
|
Play |
|
About William Clayton. Performed at Green Briar. |
Elders and Sisters |
1979 |
|
Musical play |
|
Based on a novel by Gladys Farmer. Music by Dallin Pack. Avenue Productions. |
Wings |
1982 |
|
Play |
|
Partial production at Utah State Institute of Fine Arts. |
Barefoot to Zion |
1997 |
|
Musical |
|
LDS Sesquicentennial Musical, about Mormon pioneers. Written with Kevin and Khaliel Kelly and music by Arlen Card. Card was brought in late in the process. |
Posing as People |
2004 |
|
Play |
|
Three one-act plays based on short stories by Card |
Clap Hands and Sing |
2004 |
|
Play |
|
One one-act play from Posing as People; adapted by Scott Brick |
Lifeloop |
2004 |
|
Play |
|
One one-act play from Posing as People; adapted by Aaron Johnston |
Sepulchre of Songs |
2004 |
|
Play |
|
One one-act play from Posing as People; adapted by Emily Janice Card |
Taming of the Shrew |
2007 |
|
Play |
|
Translated and updated from Shakespeare |
Merchant of Venice |
|
|
Play |
|
Adapted from Shakespeare |
Romeo and Juliet |
|
|
Play |
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Adapted from Shakespeare |
A Dixie Christmas Carol |
2000 |
|
Play |
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Adapted from the Charles Dickens' classic |
Bubble Gum |
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Play |
|
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Non-fiction works
Books on writing
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
Characters and Viewpoint |
1988 |
On writing |
|
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How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy |
1990 |
On writing |
|
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Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction: Volume One First Contact |
2007 |
On writing |
|
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Columns
Other projects
Title | Year | Series | Format | ISBN | Notes |
Unaccompanied Sonata |
Optioned in 2014 by Chockstone Pictures and Opening Night Productions; Yaron Zilberman slated to write/direct[17][18] |
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Possible feature film |
|
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Ender's Game |
2013 |
Ender saga |
Feature film |
|
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I Am Legend: Shelter |
2007 |
|
online promotional film |
|
Wrote the story for the short animated online film "Shelter" which was created as part of the movie's promotion |
Alvin's World |
Planned |
Alvin Maker series |
Video game |
|
An MMORPG being developed for Windows by eGenesis |
Advent Shadow |
2006 |
|
Video game |
|
Originally planned for April 2006, a video game developed for the Sony PSP by Majesco Entertainment; canceled January 2006 |
Advent Rising |
2005 |
|
Video game |
|
A third-person shooter developed for Microsoft Windows and Xbox by GlyphX Inc. |
How Tolkien Means |
2001 |
|
Anthology |
0-312-27536-6 |
A contribution to Mediations on Middle-earth, edited by Karen Haber, in which Card discusses Tolkien's aversion to modernist allegory. |
The Great Snape Debate |
2000 |
|
Children's book |
|
A flip book discussing theories on Severus Snape of the Harry Potter series |
NeoHunter |
1996 |
|
Video game |
|
Wrote story |
The Dig |
1995 |
|
Video game |
|
Wrote dialogue |
The Secret of Monkey Island |
1990 |
|
Video game |
|
Card wrote the insults for the insult swordfighting section |
50 WPM |
2002 |
|
Anthology |
1-58182-252-9 |
Contribution to In the Shadow of the Wall, Vietnam Stories that Might Have Been, edited by Byron R. Tetrick. |
Stories of Strength |
2005 |
Ender saga |
Anthology |
1-4116-5503-6 |
Charity anthology |
Feijoada (American Style) |
1998 |
|
Anthology |
1-57345-288-2 |
Contribution to Saints Well Seasoned, edited by Linda Hoffman Kimball. |
References
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