Synopsis
A time of ambition, treachery and dangerous secrets . . .
Rita Douglas is plucked from her dead-end job and trained as a reluctant US spy. All because she has the latent genetic talent to hop between alternate timelines - and infiltrate them. Her United States is waging a high-tech war, targeting assassins who can move between worlds to deliver...
Details
19 October 2017
336 pages
9781447246282
Imprint: Tor
Reviews
When intrigue, politics and suspense are so well executed, it doesn't matter which realm, dimension or timeline the participants hail from. Add to that a sense of mischief, wit and humour and Charles Stross gives you the full packageChris Brookmyre
Mind-boggling, complex and truly brilliantDaily Mail
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
Empire Games is immensely compelling, an excellent novel: I look forward to seeing where the story goes from hereLocus