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Miriam Beckstein is a young, hip, business journalist in Boston. She discovered in The Family Trade  and The Hidden Family  that her family came from an alternate reality, that she was very well-connected, and that her family was too much like the mafia for comfort. She found herself... read more

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The wreckage still smoldered in the wan dawn light, sending a column of greayish-white smoke spiraling into the misty sky above Niejwein.

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Chapters
01. After The Wedding Party
02. First Light
03. Security Breaches
04. Running Dog
05. Travelers
06. Maneuvers
07. Oil Talk
08. Breakthroughs
09. Pursuit
10. Interaction
11. Hot Pursuit
12. Surprise Party
13. Bombariers
14. Doppelgangered

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This is book 4 of 6 in Merchant Princes. (standard series)

Preceded by The Clan Corporate, and followed by The Revolution Business.

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  1. Charles Stross (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: TOR Books
Country: New York, NY., USA
Publication Date: Oct-2007
ISBN: 9780765316714
Page Count: 336

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  • Library of Congress: 2007019174
  • Dewey: 823.92

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  • Singularity Sky
  • Wireless

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