Wyrms

About “Wyrms”

A New York Times bestselling novel by Orson Scott Card, published in 1987, follows a world where an alien sphere has been controlled by humans for millennia. A legend speaks of the seventh seventh seventh human Heptarch, who will either save or destroy the cosmos. Patience, the daughter of a rightful Heptarch, serves an usurper who destroyed her family. She upholds duty to her race over personal desires. As ancient forces awaken, Patience must travel to the heart of the planet to face her destiny and the fate of her world.