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Radio 4,06 Dec 2023,17 mins,

Contains strong language.

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The electrifying new novel from the author of The Power. Set in the very near future, a future we could be heading to fast, this is the story of secret bunkers, private weather and fearsome weaponry. It’s also the story of an audacious heist in which the future of the world is at stake. Today: Fearing that the world is about to end, the CEOs of the world’s three big tech companies are en route to their secret bunkers. How does this link to Martha Einkorn, assistant to one of the tech billionaires, having saved the life of the ousted CEO of Medlar? Writer: Naomi Alderman Reader: Ell Potter Abridger: Katrin Williams Producer Justine Willett

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