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Laundry Files Series

12 primary works • 19 total works
The multiple Hugo Award-winning Laundry Files series follows the exploits of a former tech support worker now-turned field agent, Bob Howard, at the Laundry, a top secret British intelligence agency dedicated to protecting the cosmos and the human race from nefarious supernatural phenomenon beyond spacetime. Starting off with The Atrocity Archives,…

Book 1

The Atrocity Archives
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3.90 · 25473 Ratings · 2061 Reviews · published 2004 · 1 edition
NEVER VOLUNTEER FOR ACTIVE DUTY ...
Bob Howard is a…

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    Book 1.5

    The Concrete Jungle
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    3.87     · 2515 Ratings · 119 Reviews · published 2004 · 3 editions
    Bob gets called out on account of a monster progra…

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    Book 2

    The Jennifer Morgue
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    4.03     · 14281 Ratings · 819 Reviews · published 2006 · 2 editions
    Bob Howard, from The Laundry, secret UK agency aga…

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    Book 2.5

    Down on the Farm
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    3.97     · 3533 Ratings · 120 Reviews · published 2008 · 6 editions
    In Charles Stross’s novel The Atrocity Archive and…

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    Book 2.9

    Equoid
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    3.96     · 4997 Ratings · 418 Reviews · published 2013 · 5 editions
    The "Laundry" is Britain's super-secret agency dev…

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    Book 3

    The Fuller Memorandum
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    4.19     · 12094 Ratings · 600 Reviews · published 2010 · 25 editions
    Computational demonologist Bob Howard catches up o…

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    Book 3.5

    Overtime
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    3.91     · 3997 Ratings · 162 Reviews · published 2009 · 5 editions
    Introduced to readers in the novels The Atrocity A…

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    Book 2.5, 2.9, 3.5

    Three Tales from the Laundry Files
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    4.21     · 563 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 2014 · 2 editions
    Enjoy two short stories and a novella from the Lau…

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    Book 4

    The Apocalypse Codex
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    4.18     · 10918 Ratings · 548 Reviews · published 2012 · 18 editions
    For outstanding heroism in the field (despite hims…

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    Book 5

    The Rhesus Chart
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    4.19     · 8954 Ratings · 543 Reviews · published 2014 · 18 editions
    LONDON CAN DRAIN THE LIFE OUT OF YOU . . .

    Bob Howa…

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    Book 6

    The Annihilation Score
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    3.91     · 7232 Ratings · 558 Reviews · published 2015 · 14 editions
    In this this science fiction spy thriller by Hugo …

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    Book 7

    The Nightmare Stacks
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    4.23     · 6402 Ratings · 496 Reviews · 14 editions
    Alex Schwartz had a great job and a promising futu…

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    Book 7.5

    Escape from Yokai Land: A Laundry Files Novella
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    3.94     · 1630 Ratings · 161 Reviews · published 2022 · 7 editions
    Regular readers of Charles Stross's Laundry Files …

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    Book 8

    The Delirium Brief
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    4.26     · 5441 Ratings · 425 Reviews · published 2017 · 16 editions
    Someone is dead set to air the spy agency’s dirty …

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    Book 9

    The Labyrinth Index
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    4.14     · 4314 Ratings · 291 Reviews · published 2018 · 13 editions
    The arrival of vast, alien, inhuman intelligences …

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    Book 10

    Dead Lies Dreaming
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    3.97     · 2933 Ratings · 309 Reviews · published 2020 · 11 editions

    In a world where magic has gone mainstream, a poli…

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    Book 11

    Quantum of Nightmares
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    4.12     · 1929 Ratings · 161 Reviews · published 2022 · 11 editions
    A unique blend of espionage thrills and Lovecrafti…

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    Book 12

    Season of Skulls
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    4.22     · 1318 Ratings · 89 Reviews · published 2023 · 6 editions
    Season of Skulls continues Hugo Award-winning auth…

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    Book 1-2

    On Her Majesty's Occult Service
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    4.30     · 592 Ratings · 29 Reviews · published 2004 · 3 editions
    Bob Howard was just a typical hacker until he acci…

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