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Demons & Devils

The Atrocity Archives

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  • 2004 first published
  • 336 pages
  • ★ 3.9 (35 ratings)
  • 13 editions
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The Atrocity Archives is a 2004 demon fiction novel by Charles Stross and Lucius Shepard. The story is set in Great Britain. Key subjects include monsters, intelligence service, Bob Howard and nazis.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.9 out of 5 from 35 ratings, and 49 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 13 editions.

At about 336 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

About The Atrocity Archives

Bob Howard is a computer-hacker desk jockey, who has more than enough trouble keeping up with the endless paperwork he has to do on a daily basis. He should never be called on to do anything remotely heroic. But for some reason, he is.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Geeks, Computer enthusiasts
  • Monsters
  • Intelligence service
  • Bob Howard
  • Nazis
  • Demonology
  • Office politics
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Hackers
  • Influence
  • Atrocities
  • Tramps
  • Tramps, West, U.S.
  • Railroad travel
  • Railroad travel, West, U.S.
  • Homeless persons

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote The Atrocity Archives?

The Atrocity Archives was written by Charles Stross and Lucius Shepard and first published in 2004.

What genre is The Atrocity Archives?

It is usually shelved as Demons & Devils.

How long is The Atrocity Archives?

The median edition has 336 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Atrocity Archives?

Readers who like it often enjoy Clockwork Angel, Clockwork Prince and The sorrows of Satan, or, The strange experience of one Geoffrey Tempest, millionaire ; a romance.

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