9 rows · · Charles Stross's "Equoid" is a dark fantasy tale from the Hugo-winning author of Rule 34, Brand: Tom Doherty Associates. · Equoid by Charles Stross is winner of the Hugo in the novella category, I picked it up primarily for that reason, but, due to how much I enjoyed it, I suspect that I’ll go back and find others in the Laundry series, of which it is a part, as well. Stross has a style that is equal parts intelligent, relying on a reader’s knowledge and reading outside the story, and humorous. · Charles Stross’s “Equoid” is a new story in his ongoing “Laundry” series of Lovecraftian secret-agent bureaucratic dark comedies, which has now grown to encompass four novels and several Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.
The main characters of Equoid novel are John, Emma. The book has been awarded with Hugo Award for Best Novella (), Edgar Awards and many others. One of the Best Works of Charles Stross. published in multiple languages including English, consists of 65 pages and is available in ebook format for offline reading. This week, there's only one story to chat about—because it's a long one: "Equoid" by Charles Stross. While generally I leave the short fiction that appears here on www.doorway.ru for the readers to enjoy on their own, the appearance of a Laundry Files novella proved too tempting to resist. Equoid by Charles Stross is a Hugo winner, in a year that's had quite a bit of controversy. Initially, I was impressed by the story, but the more I think about it, the less I am. Intelligent, articulate, and witty, it has undercurrents that are dark and disturbing.
Charles Stross’ Equoid won the HUGO Award for “Best Novella.”Equoid is one of Stross’ Laundrey stories. The Laundry is a British super-secret intelligence agency whose mission is to deal with supernatural and extra-dimensional threats (think H.P. Lovecraft monster-type menaces). Equoid by Charles Stross is a Hugo winner, in a year that's had quite a bit of controversy. Initially, I was impressed by the story, but the more I think about it, the less I am. Intelligent, articulate, and witty, it has undercurrents that are dark and disturbing. It's hard not to see echoes of Larry "Lord of Hate" Correia in Charles Stross' Equoid. Charles David George "Charlie" Stross (born 18 October ) is a British writer of science fiction and fantasy. Stross specialises in hard science fiction and space opera. Between and , he was also an active writer for the magazine Computer Shopper and was responsible for the monthly Linux column.
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