{"id":156,"date":"2006-09-25T17:18:23","date_gmt":"2006-09-25T17:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alephnaught.wordpress.com\/2006\/09\/25\/shadow-puppets\/"},"modified":"2008-11-02T16:06:03","modified_gmt":"2008-11-03T00:06:03","slug":"shadow-puppets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/2006\/09\/25\/shadow-puppets\/","title":{"rendered":"Shadow Puppets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content_div-156\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Title: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shadow-Puppets-Ender-Book-7\/dp\/0765340054\/sr=1-2\/qid=1159229699\/ref=pd_bbs_2\/104-0304831-5039155?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books\" target=\"NewWindow\">Shadow Puppets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Author: <\/strong>Orson Scott Card<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mass Market Paperback: <\/strong>384 pages<\/li>\n<li><strong>Publisher: <\/strong>Tor Books (June 3, 2003)<\/li>\n<li><strong>ISBN: <\/strong>0765340054<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve read the two books leading up to this one, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/?p=149\">Ender&#8217;s Shadow<\/a> (which, if you&#8217;ve read this blog you know made me cry) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/?p=150\">Shadow of the Hegemon<\/a>, then you need to read this book.  I don&#8217;t know what the next (and last) book of this series will bring, but this book really is exciting and quite surprising.<\/p>\n<p>It ends pretty happily, except for one loose end (which I won&#8217;t tell you &#8211; read this series, as a whole, I think this series is better than the Ender series, except that I think the first two Ender books are just fantastic).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"translate_block\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<hr class=\"translate_hr\" \/>\n<a class=\"translate_translate\" id=\"translate_button_post-156\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\" href=\"javascript:show_translate_popup('en', 'post', 156);\"><span>Translate<\/span><\/a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/google-ajax-translation\/transparent.gif?resize=16%2C16&#038;ssl=1\" id=\"translate_loading_post-156\" class=\"translate_loading colorbox-156\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: Shadow Puppets Author: Orson Scott Card Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Tor Books (June 3, 2003) ISBN: 0765340054 If you&#8217;ve read the two books leading up to this one, Ender&#8217;s Shadow (which, if you&#8217;ve read this blog you know made me cry) and Shadow of the Hegemon, then you need to read this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2344,382],"class_list":["post-156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-books","tag-fiction"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2w3Qj-2w","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}