The Ethos Effect Orson Scott Card So when her boss is

So when her boss is murdered and she is named prime suspect

but despite all their dealings she did not know him as well as she thought

Desperate to escape boredom

But Amara is actually a spy

The Ethos Effect Orson Scott Card So when her boss isVan C. Albert is a commander in the Republic Space Force of Taran. His bravery led to the defeat of a larger enemy ship but caused the inadvertent destruction of a civilian liner. Although his name was cleared, he now seems doomed to a life of backwater postings. He can only watch as a simmering cold war erupts into a fierce interstellar war, fuelled by the pull of religious fanaticism, economic and political rivalry. Van is seriously wounded on