
If you loved
STATE OF TERROR
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny · Book
What hooked you in STATE OF TERROR was the pulse-pounding intersection of high-stakes global diplomacy and the heavy burden of executive decision-making.
Films on the same thread

Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Christopher McQuarrie · Film · 2018
Like the global threats faced by Ellen Adams in STATE OF TERROR, this film captures the desperate, race-against-time urgency required to prevent total catastrophe while navigating complex institutional betrayal.

Skyfall
Sam Mendes · Film · 2012
If the bureaucratic pressure of STATE OF TERROR kept you on edge, you will appreciate how this story explores the personal cost of loyalty when leadership faces existential threats to sovereignty.

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Brad Bird · Film · 2011
This mission mirrors the global conspiracy found in STATE OF TERROR, forcing characters to operate outside standard protocols to stop a nuclear-level threat before the clock runs out entirely.

G20
Patricia Riggen · Film · 2025
This film echoes the intense political stakes of STATE OF TERROR, placing a leader in the center of a crisis where personal family safety and national security become inextricably linked.
Series on the same thread

Madam Secretary
Barbara Hall · Series · 2014
Much like the protagonist of STATE OF TERROR, Elizabeth McCord balances the intricate dance of international diplomacy with the demanding, often messy realities of navigating Washington power structures.

The Diplomat
Debora Cahn · Series · 2023
You will recognize the same high-level power dynamics from STATE OF TERROR here, as the protagonist manages the volatile intersection of a major international crisis and her own personal life.
Podcasts on the same thread

The Realignment
The Realignment · Podcast · 2026
This deep dive into shifting national security landscapes provides the real-world context for the geopolitical fiction you enjoyed in STATE OF TERROR, exploring how modern institutions react to global change.

Bag Man
Rachel Maddow, MS NOW · Podcast · 2023
This investigation into historical institutional corruption mirrors the bureaucratic intrigue in STATE OF TERROR, highlighting how easily secrets and power can be abused within the highest levels of government.
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Common questions
How long is the audiobook for STATE OF TERROR?
The unabridged audiobook version of STATE OF TERROR has a total runtime of 15 hours and 41 minutes.
Who is the narrator for the STATE OF TERROR audiobook?
The audiobook edition of STATE OF TERROR is read by Joan Allen.
Is STATE OF TERROR an unabridged recording?
Yes, the available audiobook version of STATE OF TERROR is an unabridged production.
What is the premise of STATE OF TERROR?
In STATE OF TERROR, the new Secretary of State Ellen Adams must address a series of interconnected global threats that emerged following the mishandling of international affairs by the previous administration.