Xenocide (1991) Signed First Edition Reference

Xenocide is the third novel in the Ender saga. Published by Tor Books in 1991, it continues the story of Lusitania and the pequeninos while introducing the planet Path, where a genetically engineered population believes their OCD-like rituals are acts of devotion to the gods.

First Edition Identification

Publisher: Tor Books, New York Publication date: 1991 Format: Hardcover in dust jacket

Signed Copy Market Values

• Signed first edition, fine/fine: $30–$75
• Unsigned first edition: $8–$15

The third volume is valued primarily for completing the Ender saga. Its philosophical ambitions exceed its narrative coherence, and it is less collected than either Ender’s Game or Speaker for the Dead.