The Call of Earth
7.57.5 / 10
Score out of 1073 ratingsConfidence 33%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
- 304
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
Part of a seriesHomecoming SagaVolume 2 of 5
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About the book
The Call of Earth (1992) is a science fiction novel by American writer Orson Scott Card. It the second book of the Homecoming Saga, a fictionalization of the first few hundred years recorded in the Book of Mormon.
Reading order · Homecoming Saga
Full order & progress →- The Memory of EarthStart here
7.57.5 / 10 - The Call of EarthThis book
7.57.5 / 10 - The Ships of Earth
7.57.5 / 10 - Earthfall
7.57.5 / 10 - Earthborn
7.57.5 / 10
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.0 across 73 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 33% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Science fiction average of 7.8. That is how 7.5 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7.1 | 9 | 12% |
| Hardcover | 7.0 | 64 | 88% |
Frequently asked
How long is The Call of Earth?
It has 304 pages — shorter than 79% of the ranked books in Science fiction.
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