16 must-read audiobook books like The Delirium Brief (Laundry Files, #8) by Charles Stross

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The Delirium Brief (Laundry Files, #8)

By: Charles Stross

4.20

Format: 32 pages,

Bob Howard's career in the Laundry, the secret British government agency dedicated to protecting th…

If you liked the audiobook plot in The Delirium Brief (Laundry Files, #8) by Charles Stross , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Polity Agent (Agent Cormac, #4)

By: Neal Asher

4.23

Format: 562 pages, Paperback

From eight hundred years in the future, a runcible gate is opened into the Polity and those coming … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"It all came back to human time and utterly human impulses: in the end, gods did not appreciate godlike power, but humans did."

-Neal Asher, Polity Agent (Agent Cormac, #4)

"Thus, in moments of catastrophe, when hard decisions needed to be made quickly, all AIs included in their calculations a human death toll governed by a factor called ‘pigheadedness’."

-Neal Asher, Polity Agent (Agent Cormac, #4)

"Coloron often pondered how a race, in which the stupid seemed more inclined to breed, had managed to come this far, and why human intelligence persisted—a discussion point in the nature vs nurture de…"

-Neal Asher, Polity Agent (Agent Cormac, #4)

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2. The Voyage of the Sable Keech (Spatterjay, #2)

By: Neal Asher

4.10

Format: 584 pages, Paperback

Sable Keech is a walking dead man, and the only one to have been resurrected by nanochanger. Did he… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. Sweet Silver Blues (Garrett P.I., #1)

By: Glen Cook

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It should have been a simple job. But for Garrett, a human detective in a world of gnomes, tracking… read more

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  • urban fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day."

-Glen Cook, Sweet Silver Blues (Garrett P.I., #1)

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4. Bitter Gold Hearts (Garrett P.I., #2)

By: Glen Cook

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Stormwarden's children have been kidnapped and Garrett, P.I. is on the case. But caught between… read more

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  • urban fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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5. The Delirium Brief (Laundry Files, #8)

By: Charles Stross

4.20

Format: 32 pages,

Bob Howard's career in the Laundry, the secret British government agency dedicated to protecting th… read more

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  • urban fantasy
  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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6. The Departure (Owner Trilogy, #1)

By: Neal Asher

3.92

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

Visible in the night sky the Argus Station, its twin smelting plants like glowing eyes, looks down … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Terrified

By: Kevin O'Brien

4.07

Format: 550 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Truth Megan Keeler died years ago—or so everyone believes. In fact, she disappeared to escape f… read more

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  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror

8. Gridlinked (Agent Cormac #1, Polity Universe #3)

By: Neal Asher

2.76

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Gridlinkedis a science fiction adventure in the classic, fast-paced, action-packed tradition of Har… read more

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9. The Skinner (Spatterjay, #1)

By: Neal Asher

4.36

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

Neal Asher, whom Tor introduced to the American audience with Gridlinked, takes us deeper into his … read more

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10. Something from the Nightside (Nightside, #1)

By: Simon R. Green

2.82

Format: 3 pages, Mass Market Paperback

John Taylor is not a private detective per se, but he has a knack for finding lost things. That's w… read more

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11. The Kill Society (Sandman Slim, #9)

By: Richard Kadrey

4.17

Format: None pages, ebook

Sandman Slim returns in this stunning, high-octane ninth thriller in the series, filled with the in… read more

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12. Orbus (Spatterjay, #3)

By: Neal Asher

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In charge of an old cargo spaceship, the Old Captain Orbus flees a violent and sadistic past, but h… read more

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13. Line War (Agent Cormac, #5)

By: Neal Asher

4.33

Format: 300 pages,

The Polity is under attack from a melded AI entity with control of the lethal Jain technology, yet … read more

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14. Zero Point (Owner Trilogy, #2)

By: Neal Asher

4.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Earth's Zero Asset citizens no longer face extermination from orbit. Thanks to Alan Saul, the Commi… read more

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15. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

By: Martha Wells

4.22

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

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16. Starter Villain

By: John Scalzi

4.16

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularl… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"So we’re like Spotify, but for evil."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"Wait, is there a plot to take over the world with a giant laser?"

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"DOGS ARE THE WORST. THEY’LL SELL YOU OUT FOR A TREAT AND A HEAD PAT."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"Dogs are the worst. They'll sell you out for a treat and a head pat."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

Cover of Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3) by Alastair Reynolds

17. Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.36

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From the king of modern space opera comes a new adventure in the Prefect Dreyfus series— Machine Ve… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"A small request like that, who am I to turn it down? There is something you can do for me in return, though, especially now that you’re practically on our doorstep."

-Alastair Reynolds, Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)

Cover of Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5) by Ben Aaronovitch

18. Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

3.99

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an ‘X-Ray Sierra India’ incident, the operator do… read more

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  • urban fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"My decision to apply to be a special agent crept up on me some time between the case of the spontaneously exploding tractor and the cows that ate Paris, Arkansas."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)

Cover of Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2) by Alastair Reynolds

19. Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.07

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

Ten thousand city-state habitats orbit the planet Yellowstone, forming a near-perfect democratic hu… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The place is of no concern to them. They've left it to fester. An informational dead zone. The abstraction doesn't penetrate here, by design. The dome rebuffs it. The family craved their privacy, the…"

-Alastair Reynolds, Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2)

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20. War Bodies (Polity Universe, #1.5)

By: Neal Asher

4.16

Format: 572 pages, Kindle Edition

Rebellion could be their salvation – or their doom. War Bodies by Neal Asher is a gripping, high-oc… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Red Team Blues (Martin Hench #1) by Cory Doctorow

21. Red Team Blues (Martin Hench #1)

By: Cory Doctorow

3.90

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

A grabby next-Tuesday thriller about cryptocurrency shenanigans that will awaken you to how the wor… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I miss the days when forensic accountancy and security engineering were distinct fields."

-Cory Doctorow, Red Team Blues (Martin Hench #1)

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22. Aftermarket Afterlife (InCryptid, #13)

By: Seanan McGuire

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Seanan McGuire's New York Times -bestselling and Hugo Award-nominated urban fantasy InCryptid serie… read more

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  • urban fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of An Inheritance of Magic (Inheritance of Magic #1) by Benedict Jacka

23. An Inheritance of Magic (Inheritance of Magic #1)

By: Benedict Jacka

4.14

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The super-rich control everything—including magic—in this thrilling and brilliant, contemporary fan… read more

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  • urban fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Beyond the Hallowed Sky (Lightspeed Trilogy, #1) by Ken MacLeod

24. Beyond the Hallowed Sky (Lightspeed Trilogy, #1)

By: Ken MacLeod

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

'An exceptional blend of international politics, hard science, and first contact' Michael Mammay, a… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Worst Traitors in the Confederacy (Dumb Luck and Dead Heroes, #6) by Skyler Ramirez

25. The Worst Traitors in the Confederacy (Dumb Luck and Dead Heroes, #6)

By: Skyler Ramirez

4.51

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

Traitors are a real drag… When Brad Mendoza and Jessica Lin discover a traitor among their close… read more

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  • science fiction
Cover of A Grimm Decision (Grimm's War #6) by Jeffery H. Haskell

26. A Grimm Decision (Grimm's War #6)

By: Jeffery H. Haskell

4.52

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

From USA Today bestselling author Jeffery H. Haskell comes book six in the military science fiction… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees (Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees, #1) by Patrick Horvath

27. Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees (Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees, #1)

By: Patrick Horvath

4.40

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #1 (2023) Riley Rossmo Variant / Patrick Horvath Pencils & Stor… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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28. Shadow Captain

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.81

Format: 426 pages, Hardcover

Two sisters ran away from home to join the crew of a spaceship. They took on pirates, faced down mo… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dead Country (The Craft Wars, #1) by Max Gladstone

29. Dead Country (The Craft Wars, #1)

By: Max Gladstone

4.17

Format: 239 pages, Paperback

Since her village chased her out with pitchforks, Tara Abernathy has resurrected gods, pulled down … read more

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  • urban fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Ambassador For Mars (Starship's Mage, #15) by Glynn Stewart

30. Ambassador For Mars (Starship's Mage, #15)

By: Glynn Stewart

4.56

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

A dark shadow awakens on the edge of known space. Long lost and long forgotten, an alien foe rises… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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31. The Wandering Inn: Book 12 - The Witch of Webs (The Wandering Inn, #6, Part 3)

By: Pirateaba

4.54

Format: 1703 pages, Kindle Edition

Witches cometh. The Wind Runner is visiting Riverfarm, and Emperor Laken Godart couldn't be happier… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook

22 Top fiction books like The Delirium Brief (Laundry Files, #8) by Charles Stross

Transform Your Habits

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Neal Asher

4.23

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Neal Asher

4.10

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Sweet Silver Blues (Garrett P.I., #1)

Glen Cook

3.89

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Glen Cook

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Peter Watts

4.01

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4.36

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Gary Gibson

4.17

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Cory Doctorow

4.13

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