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Hugo Award-winning author Charlie Stross dives deep into the underbelly of paratime espionage, nuclear warfare, and state surveillance in this provocative techno-thriller set in The Merchant Princes multi-verse Dark State ups the ante on the already volatile situations laid out in the sleek techno-thriller Empire Games, the start to Stross' new story-line, and perfect entry point for new readers, in The Merchant Princes series .
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- Author
- Charles Stross
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Tor, Pan Macmillan, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781466835177
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