The Nightmare Stacks Audiobook (Free)

The Laundry Data files’ ‘fast-paced mixture of espionage thrills, mundane office comedy and Lovecraftian horror’ (SFX) continues as Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross assigns per day trader to a permanent position on the night shift… After stumbling upon the algorithm that converted him and his fellow vendor bankers into vampires, Alex Schwartz was drafted with the Laundry, Britain’s secret counter-occult company that’s humanity’s 1st line of protection against the causes of darkness. Reliant on about The Problem Stacks his fresh employers for his continued existence-as Alex has no abdomen for predatory bloodsucking-he has little choice but to accept his new role as an operative-in-training. Dispatched to Leeds, Alex’s initial assignment is to help assess the costs of renovating a 1950s Chilly War bunker into The Laundry’s new headquarters. Unfortunately, Leeds is definitely Alex’s hometown, and the very thought of breaking the news headlines to his parents that he’s left banking for civil service, while hiding his undead condition, is normally causing more nervousness than learning how exactly to live like a vampire top secret agent getting ready to confront multiple apocalypses. Alex’s just saving grace is Cassie Brewer, a episode student showing up in the neighborhood Goth Festival who’s inexplicably attracted to him despite his awkward personality and substantial amounts of sunblock. But Cassie offers secrets of her own-secrets that produce Alex’s night existence behaviors seem positively normal…