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When Lovecraft… goes Hillsong?

The Apocalypse Codex by Charles Stross

June 8, 2026 by LittlePlat Leave a Comment

Still making my way through the re-read of the Laundry Files novels and I’ve hit on one of my favorites. The Apocalypse Codex is set nearly a year ofter the events of The Fuller Memorandum, and poor Bob is still sort of in recovery. It’s not just the whole business of receiving a bit of a soul-shellacking from the Black Pharaoh, which seems obvious from the last book. But it’s also the absolute shock he received from work, who have made their intentions to compress […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Horror Tagged With: #fantasy, charles stross, crunchy and good with ketchup, Cymothoa exigua - look that shit up!, Laundry, Laundry Files, Lovecraftian horrors, Satire, Sing the revelation, SysAdmin

LittlePlat's CBR18 Review No:10 · Genres: Fantasy, Horror · Tags: #fantasy, charles stross, crunchy and good with ketchup, Cymothoa exigua - look that shit up!, Laundry, Laundry Files, Lovecraftian horrors, Satire, Sing the revelation, SysAdmin ·
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