Or they might be out of the way for good. If Cole and his team can avoid dying of the plague, or being cut down by the weapons of fearful African nations, they might do some good. For a better shopping experience, please upgrade now. And he sends Captain Bartholomew Coleman, Cole to his friends, to run the relief operations and protect the American scientists working on identifying the virus. Hidden Empire by Orson Scott Card eBook Barnes & Noble In Hidden Empire, the sequel to Card's bestselling novel Empire, Averell Torrent has become President of the United States, with enormous Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. President Torrent declares American solidarity with the victims, but places all of Africa in quarantine until a vaccine is found or the disease burns itself out. There’s a deadly new plague in Africa, and it is devastating the countryside and cities. And now that he has complete power at home, he plans to expand American imperial power around the world. Orson Scott Cards Intergalactic Medicine Show. He frequently teaches writing and literature courses at Southern Virginia University.
Besides his writing, he teaches occasional classes and workshops and directs plays.
He served a mission for the LDS Church in Brazil in the early 1970s. The war of words between right and left collapsed into a shooting war, and raged between the high-technology weapons on each side, devastating cities and overrunning the countryside.Īt the close of Empire, political scientist and government adviser Averell Torrent had maneuvered himself into the presidency of the United States. In Hidden Empire, the sequel to Cards bestselling novel Empire, Averell Torrent has become President of the United States, with enormous political and popular support and, if people only realized it, a tight grip on the reins of both political parties. Card was born in Washington and grew up in California, Arizona, and Utah.
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