{"product_id":"quantum-of-nightmares-book-2-of-the-new-management-a-series-set-in-the-world-of-the-laundry-files","title":"Quantum of Nightmares: Book 2 of the New Management, a series set in the world of the Laundry Files","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eIn a brave new Britain under the New Management, crime is plummeting, and people with strange powers are everywhere. Eve Starkey defeated her boss, Rupert de Montfort Bigge, in a supernatural duel, and is now in charge of the Bigge Corporation. Wendy Deere is investigating unauthorized supernatural shenanigans, while Mary Macandless is pretending to be a nanny to kidnap the children of famous adepts. All of these stories will come together with world-bending results. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13 January 2022\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a brave new Britain under the New Management.\u003c\/p\u003eThe Prime Minister is an eldritch god of unimaginable power. Crime is plummeting as almost every offense is punishable by death. And everywhere you look, there are people with strange powers, some of which they can control, and some, not so much.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHyperorganised and formidable, Eve Starkey defeated her boss, the louche magical adept and billionaire Rupert de Montfort Bigge, in a supernatural duel to the death. Now she's in charge of the Bigge Corporation, just in time to discover the lethal trap Rupert set for her long ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWendy Deere is investigating unauthorized supernatural shenanigans. She swore to herself she wouldn't again get entangled with Eve Starkey's bohemian brother Imp and his crew of transhuman misfits. Yeah, right. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Macandless has powers of her own. Right now, she's pretending to be a nanny in order to kidnap the children of a pair of famous, Government-authorized adepts. These children have powers of their own, and Mary Macandless is in way over her head. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll of these stories will come together, with world-bending results...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor all of Stross's genuine ability to spook and dismay, The Laundry Files are some of the most tremendously humane books I've ever read. Tamsyn Muir, author of Gideon the Ninth, said, \"Stross's genuine ability to spook and dismay, The Laundry Files are some of the most tremendously humane books I've ever read.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 504g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 151 x 223 x 40 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780356516936                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charles Stross","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44097587806458,"sku":"9780356516936","price":13.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/quantum-of-nightmares-book-2-of-the-new-management-a-series-set-in-the-world-of-the-laundry-files","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}