Description: The Annihilation Score by Charles Stross HCDJ 1st Edition/1st Printing Very Good.Slight rubbing/shelfwear to dust jacket and slight soiling to page edges from dust. No other issues. Another great Laundry Files book! I love this series, and while this entry is not as compelling as some of the earlier ones, it's still a really good read! Definitely start at the beginning and read all of them, if you are in to horror, Lovecraft stuff, British spy thrillers, and lots of humor, especially workplace-related humor. Great books! About the book: In this this science fiction spy thriller by Hugo Award winning writer Charles Stross, the Laundry - the British secret agency that fights supernatural threats - must team up with the police force, with one unfortunate secret agent caught in the middle. PLAYING WITH DANGER Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross presents the next case in The Laundry Files, "a weirdly alluring blend of super-spy thriller, deadpan comic fantasy, and Lovecraftian horror" (Kirkus Reviews). Dominique O'Brienher friends call her Molives a curious double life with her husband, Bob Howard. To the average civilian, they're boring middle-aged civil servants. But within the labyrinthian secret circles of Her Majesty's government, they're operatives working for the nation's occult security service known as the Laundry, charged with defending Britain against dark supernatural forces threatening humanity. Mo's latest assignment is assisting the police in containing an unusual outbreak: ordinary citizens suddenly imbued with extraordinary abilities of the super-powered kind. Unfortunately these people prefer playing super-pranks instead of super-heroics. The Mayor of London being levitated by a dumpy man in Trafalgar Square would normally be a source of shared amusement for Mo and Bob, but they're currently separated because something's come between them--something evil. An antique violin, an Erich Zann original, made of human white bone, was designed to produce music capable of slaughtering demons. Mo is the custodian of this unholy instrument. It invades her dreams and yearns for the blood of her colleaguesand her husband. And despite Mo's proficiency as a world class violinist, it cannot be controlled ...
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Features: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Format: Hardcover
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Number of Pages: 401
Topic: Horror
Book Series: Laundry Files #6
Era: 2010s
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Ex Libris: No
Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 2015
Book Title: The Annihilation Score
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Charles Stross
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Ace Books
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Genre: Horror/Occult, Workplace Comedy, Espionage
Personalized: No
Type: Novel