Synopsis
Dark State is the second book in the thrilling Empire Games series – set in the same world as Charles Stross' The Merchant Princes series.
In the near future, the collision of two nuclear superpowers – in two different timelines – is imminent. One America is experiencing its first technological revolution, whilst a parallel United States is a hi-tech police state....
Details
11 January 2018352 pages
9781509823529Imprint: Tor
Reviews
Sheer brilliance: when Stross is in this mood, nobody else comes closeKirkus (starred review)
High-octane thriller action, mixed in with personal drama and some fantastically sympathetic charactersStarburst
Plenty of fun . . . vividLocus
Stross's ferociously imaginative world-building is on full display here . . . few other writers can match him for humour, creativity and sheer density of ideasSFX on Empire Games (Book One)
