by Gideon Emery, Charles Stross
Beware the manager who treats you well; she probably wants to use you as a vessel for an alien from beyond space-time...
~~Moved from GR~~ The Fuller Memorandum by Charles Stross Have you ever seen the xkcd comic about regular expressions? Basically, the plot of The Fuller Memorandum is this comic strip, but in novel form and with an invasion of Lovecraftian beasties.I'm not sure if this book is a 5, or just a 5 by...
Such a beautiful thing to be the Eater of Souls. I truly enjoy departmental cockups in lit, and when it all goes pear-shaped, I go all teary-eyed. Maybe if I try to get on the fast-track, I, too, can be an immortal monster determined to defend the Upper-Middle-Class English Lifestyle. We can only h...
Exactly what I've come to expect from Charles Stross.
Getting back to this book, ostensibly to re-acquaint with Charles Stross's irreverent wit, before diving into his new Laundry release. I wish!
I'm enjoying the Laundry books quite a bit, and I think Stross is getting better at writing them.
Usually I like the first books in a series the best. In the Laundry series, Charles Stross has absolutely left the best for last. The ending wrapped up a little too neatly, but that's ok because one does not read this series for intensive navel-gazing, but rather tongue-in-cheek hardcore nerd humor ...