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Hugo Award-winning writer Charlie Stross dives deep into the underbelly of paratime espionage, nuclear warfare, and state surveillance in this provocative techno-thriller audiobook set in The Merchant Princes multi-verse. Dark State ups the ante on the already volatile situations organized in the modern techno-thriller Empire Games, the start to Stross' new story-line and a perfect entry point for new listeners, in The Merchant Princes series. In the near-future, the collision of two nuclear superpowers across timelines, one in the midst of a technological trend and the other a hyper-police state, is imminent. In Commissioner Miriam Burgeson's timeline, her top level real estate agents run a high risk removal of a major political player. In the mean time, a sleeper cell turned on in Rita's, the Commissioner's implemented child and newly-minted spy, timeline threatens to unravel everything.Which has a penchant for intricate world-building and an uncanny potential to realize alternative history and scientific speculation, Stross' prose will captivate listeners who like hi-tech thrillers, inter-dimensional political intrigue, and espionage.