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The Apocalypse Codex
A Paranormal / Urban Fantasy Novel by Charles Stross
Book 4 of the Laundry Files Series
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Spy Thriller,
- Secret Government Agency,
- Occult / Supernatural Thriller
This book is for you if you're into...
- Spies and secret agents battling occult threats in modern Britain
- Bureaucratic satire mixed with supernatural government missions
- Unpredictable partnerships between buttoned-up analysts and wild freelance operatives
For outstanding heroism in the field (despite himself), computational demonologist Bob Howard is on the fast track for promotion to management within the Laundry, the supersecret British government agency tasked with defending the realm from occult threats.
Assigned to External Assets, Bob discovers the company (unofficially) employs freelance agents to deal with sensitive situations that may embarrass Queen and Country. So when Ray Schiller—an American televangelist with the uncanny ability to miraculously heal the ill—becomes uncomfortably close to the Prime Minister, External Assets dispatches the brilliant, beautiful, and entirely unpredictable Persephone Hazard to infiltrate the Golden Promise Ministries and discover why the preacher is so interested in British politics. And it's Bob's job to make sure Persephone doesn't cause an international incident.
But it's a supernatural incident that Bob needs to worry about—a global threat even the Laundry may be unable to clean up…
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