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Espionage meets eldritch horror with a humorous twist.
If you're after a mash-up of genres that defies the norm, then "The Atrocity Archives" hits the spot. Imagine the clandestine world of spies intricately woven with sci-fi and the cosmic terror that Lovecraft is known for—all balanced with a smart, satirical edge. It's a quirky, brainy escapade that'll entertain as it stretches the bounds of your imagination.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781841495699
Authors:
Charles Stross
Publisher: Orbit
Date of Publication: 2007-07-05
Format: Paperback
Related Topics:
Urban Fantasy,
Suspense,
Mystery,
Fantasy,
Supernatural,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Thriller
Goodreads rating: 3.9
(rated by 26043 readers)
Description
Bob Howard is a low-level techie working for a super-secret government agency. While his colleagues are out saving the world, Bob's under a desk restoring lost data. His world is dull but safe, and that's the way it should have stayed - but then Bob went and got noticed.
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Espionage meets eldritch horror with a humorous twist.
If you're after a mash-up of genres that defies the norm, then "The Atrocity Archives" hits the spot. Imagine the clandestine world of spies intricately woven with sci-fi and the cosmic terror that Lovecraft is known for—all balanced with a smart, satirical edge. It's a quirky, brainy escapade that'll entertain as it stretches the bounds of your imagination.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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