Orson Scott CardScience Fiction · Fiction·b. 1951
Earthborn
Synopsis
Five centuries after the first colonists settled a new world, the descendants of two warring brothers have built a civilization on the brink of civil war. Shedemei, the last of the original settlers, carries the power of the Oversoul and sets out on a perilous journey to Earth to find the Keeper — the only being who can repair the damaged consciousness that has guided her people for generations.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10