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Bob Howard, the geekish demonology hacker extraordinaire for the Intelligence service, finds himself embroiled in the pursuit of stopping a ruthless billionaire, Ellis Billington, from unleashing a demonic horror from the ocean's depths. The story unfolds as Billington's forces attempt to control the world with Jennifer Morgue, a terrifying eldritch entity, and Howard must use his expertise in demonic science to expose Billington's plans before it's too late.
First publish date: November 2006
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Charles Stross
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