The Atrocity Archives

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The Atrocity Archives is a science fiction novel by Charles Stross that blends Lovecraftian horror with bureaucratic spy thriller elements in a satirical take on occult intelligence agencies.

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instanceOf Lovecraftian horror fiction
novel
science fiction novel
spy thriller
author Charles Stross NERFINISHED
awarded Hugo Award for Best Novella NERFINISHED
awardForComponentWork The Concrete Jungle NERFINISHED
blendsGenre Lovecraftian horror
bureaucratic spy thriller
containsNovella The Atrocity Archive NERFINISHED
The Concrete Jungle NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtist John Picacio NERFINISHED
featuresOrganization The Laundry NERFINISHED
firstPublishedIn 2004
followedBy The Jennifer Morgue NERFINISHED
genre horror
satire
science fiction
spy fiction
hasISBN 1-930846-16-4
hasTheme bureaucracy
cosmic horror
espionage
occult intelligence agencies
satire of government bureaucracy
inspiredBy H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED
Len Deighton NERFINISHED
bureaucratic spy thrillers
language English
mainCharacter Bob Howard NERFINISHED
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
narrativePerspective first-person
originalPublisher Golden Gryphon Press NERFINISHED
partOfSeries The Laundry Files NERFINISHED
positionInSeries 1
protagonist Bob Howard NERFINISHED
publicationYear 2004
publisherForUKEdition Orbit Books NERFINISHED
series The Laundry Files NERFINISHED
setting London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom NERFINISHED
subjectMatter applied computational demonology
occult mathematics
tone darkly comic
satirical

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Charles Stross notableWork The Atrocity Archives