Shadow Puppets ( 2002 ) , by Orson Scott Card , is the sequel to Shadow of the Hegemon and the third book in the Ender 's Shadow series ( often called the Bean Quartet ) . Shadow Puppets ( 2002 ) , by Orson Scott Card is the sequel to Shadow of the Hegemon and the third book in the Ender 's Shadow series ( often called the Bean Quartet ) .