Charles Stross

Charles Stross

Charles Stross has written at least 89 books. Their most popular book is The Atrocity Archives with 332 saves with an average rating of 3.69⭐. Their next book, The Regicide Report, is scheduled for release on .

The Atrocity Archives

#1 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Atrocity Archives
ByCharles Stross

2004 • 332 Readers • 368 pages 3.7

Accelerando

Accelerando
ByCharles Stross

1900 • 271 Readers • 415 pages 3.6

Singularity Sky

#1 of 2 in Eschaton

Singularity Sky
ByCharles Stross

2003 • 153 Readers • 400 pages 3.8

The Jennifer Morgue

#2 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Jennifer Morgue
ByCharles Stross

2006 • 129 Readers • 13h 48m 3.9

Halting State

#1 of 2 in Halting State

Halting State
ByCharles Stross

2007 • 122 Readers • 324 pages 3.6

Glasshouse

Glasshouse
ByCharles Stross

2006 • 119 Readers • 333 pages 3.7

The Fuller Memorandum

#3 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Fuller Memorandum
ByCharles Stross

2010 • 100 Readers • 296 pages 4

The Apocalypse Codex

#4 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Apocalypse Codex
ByCharles Stross

2012 • 98 Readers • 11h 55m 4.1

The Rhesus Chart

#5 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Rhesus Chart
ByCharles Stross

2014 • 90 Readers • 13h 20m 4

Rule 34

#2 of 2 in Halting State

Rule 34
ByCharles Stross

2011 • 89 Readers • 368 pages 3.6

Saturn's Children

#1 of 2 in Freyaverse

Saturn's Children
ByCharles Stross

2008 • 88 Readers • 344 pages 3.4

The Annihilation Score

#6 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Annihilation Score
ByCharles Stross

2015 • 84 Readers • 352 pages 3.9

The Nightmare Stacks

#7 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Nightmare Stacks
ByCharles Stross

2012 • 84 Readers • 400 pages 4.1

The Delirium Brief

#8 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Delirium Brief
ByCharles Stross

2017 • 81 Readers • 13h 47m 4.2

The Family Trade

#1 of 6 in The Merchant Princes

The Family Trade
ByCharles Stross

2004 • 75 Readers • 316 pages 3.4

The Labyrinth Index

#9 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Labyrinth Index
ByCharles Stross

2018 • 73 Readers • 13h 46m 4

Empire Games

#1 of 3 in Empire Games

Empire Games
ByCharles Stross

2017 • 71 Readers • 336 pages 3.8

Dead Lies Dreaming

#1 of 3 in The New Management

Dead Lies Dreaming
ByCharles Stross

2020 • 69 Readers • 384 pages 3.8

Neptune's Brood

#2 of 2 in Freyaverse

Neptune's Brood
ByCharles Stross

2013 • 64 Readers • 362 pages 3.5

Iron Sunrise

#2 of 2 in Eschaton

Iron Sunrise
ByCharles Stross

2002 • 60 Readers • 480 pages 3.9

The Rapture of the Nerds

The Rapture of the Nerds
ByCory Doctorow,Charles Stross

2012 • 58 Readers • 353 pages 3.5

Equoid

#2.9 of 12 in Laundry Files

Equoid
ByCharles Stross

2013 • 56 Readers • 112 pages 3.8

Overtime

#3.5 of 12 in Laundry Files

Overtime
ByCharles Stross

2009 • 54 Readers • 33 pages 3.9

Down on the Farm

#2.5 of 12 in Laundry Files

Down on the Farm
ByCharles Stross

2008 • 49 Readers • 47 pages 4

The Concrete Jungle

#1.5 of 12 in Laundry Files

The Concrete Jungle
ByCharles Stross

2004 • 46 Readers • 129 pages 3.8

Quantum of Nightmares

#2 of 3 in The New Management

Quantum of Nightmares
ByCharles Stross

2022 • 43 Readers • 368 pages 3.8

The Hidden Family

#2 of 6 in The Merchant Princes

The Hidden Family
ByCharles Stross

2005 • 39 Readers • 309 pages 3.5

Dark State

#2 of 3 in Empire Games

Dark State
ByCharles Stross

2018 • 36 Readers • 349 pages 4

The Clan Corporate

#3 of 6 in The Merchant Princes

The Clan Corporate
ByCharles Stross

2006 • 35 Readers • 320 pages 3.7

Escape from Yokai Land

#7.5 of 12 in Laundry Files

Escape from Yokai Land
ByCharles Stross

2021 • 34 Readers • 50 pages 4.1

Wireless

Wireless
ByCharles Stross

2009 • 32 Readers • 352 pages 3.6

The Bloodline Feud

#1 of 6 in The Merchant Princes

The Bloodline Feud
ByCharles Stross

2004 • 31 Readers • 634 pages 3.7

Invisible Sun

#3 of 3 in Empire Games

Invisible Sun
ByCharles Stross

2021 • 29 Readers • 394 pages 4.2

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection

#0 of 7 in The Universe of Xuya

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection
BySimon Ings(Contributor),Gardner Dozois(Editor)

2002 • 29 Readers • 637 pages 3.9

Season of Skulls

#12 of 12 in Laundry Files

Season of Skulls
ByCharles Stross

2023 • 28 Readers • 384 pages 4.1

The Book of Cthulhu

#1 of 2 in The Book of Cthulhu

The Book of Cthulhu
ByCaitlín R. Kiernan(Contributor),Ramsey Campbell(Contributor)

2011 • 28 Readers • 500 pages 4

The Merchants' War

#4 of 6 in The Merchant Princes

The Merchants' War
ByCharles Stross

2007 • 26 Readers • 336 pages 3.7

New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird

#1 of 2 in New Cthulhu

New Cthulhu: The Recent Weird
ByElizabeth Bear,Caitlín R. Kiernan,+26 more

2011 • 25 Readers • 562 pages 3.6

Engineering Infinity

#1 of 5 in The Infinity Project

Engineering Infinity
ByCharles Stross(Contributor),John C. Wright(Contributor)

2011 • 22 Readers • 333 pages 4.2

The Revolution Business

#5 of 6 in The Merchant Princes

The Revolution Business
ByCharles Stross

2009 • 22 Readers • 320 pages 3.8

Rewired

Rewired
ByJames Patrick Kelly(Editor),Elizabeth Bear(Contributor)

2007 • 19 Readers • 424 pages 3

The Trade of Queens

#6 of 6 in The Merchant Princes

The Trade of Queens
ByCharles Stross

2010 • 18 Readers • 304 pages 4

A Conventional Boy

#13 of 12 in Laundry Files

A Conventional Boy
ByCharles Stross

2025 • 16 Readers • 384 pages 3.9

Missile Gap

Missile Gap
ByCharles Stross

2005 • 15 Readers • 99 pages 3.2

A Colder War

A Colder War
ByCharles Stross

2000 • 15 Readers • 31 pages 3.9

Palimpsest

Palimpsest
ByCharles Stross

2009 • 14 Readers • 131 pages 3.8

Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2013

#3 of 10 in Some of the Best from Tor.com

Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2013
ByDale Bailey,Leigh Bardugo,+20 more

2013 • 13 Readers • 806 pages 3.7

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#1.5 of 2 in Freyaverse

Bit Rot
ByCharles Stross

2010 • 11 Readers • 22 pages 3.5

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12 Laundry Files

2014 • 11 Readers • 129 pages 3.5

Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2012 edition

#2 of 10 in Some of the Best from Tor.com

Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2012 edition
ByPatrick Nielsen Hayden(Editor),Liz Gorinsky(Editor)

2013 • 11 Readers • 329 pages 4

Toast, and Other Stories

Toast, and Other Stories
ByCharles Stross

2002 • 9 Readers • 247 pages 3

The Space Opera Renaissance

#0 of 7 in The Uplift Saga

The Space Opera Renaissance
ByDavid G. Hartwell(Editor, Contributor),Kathryn Cramer(Editor, Contributor)

2006 • 8 Readers • 944 pages 2.3

New Cthulhu 2: More Recent Weird

#2 of 2 in New Cthulhu

New Cthulhu 2: More Recent Weird
ByPaula Guran(Editor),Brian Hodge(Contributor)

2015 • 8 Readers • 480 pages 3.3

The year's best science fiction - Twentieth Annual Collection

8 Readers 3.7

A Tall Tail

A Tall Tail
ByCharles Stross

2012 • 8 Readers • 32 pages 3.8

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Scratch Monkey
ByCharles Stross

1993 • 8 Readers • 175 pages

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#1 in Shining Worlds

Ghost Engine
ByCharles Stross

2024 • 5 Readers • 400 pages

Twenty-First Century Science Fiction

#3 of 2 in Mars

Twenty-First Century Science Fiction
ByCharles Stross,Vandana Singh,+32 more

2013 • 5 Readers • 576 pages 3

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Appeals Court
ByCory Doctorow,Charles Stross

2004 • 5 Readers • 39 pages 3.3

On Her Majesty's Occult Service

2007 • 5 Readers • 562 pages 5

Before They Were Giants

Before They Were Giants
ByGreg Bear,Ben Bova,+13 more

2010 • 4 Readers • 227 pages

Tor.com: Selected Original Fiction, 2008-2012

2 Tor.com: Selected Original Fiction

Tor.com: Selected Original Fiction, 2008-2012
ByTor Books,Sylvia Day,+7 more

2013 • 4 Readers 3

Deathwing

795 Warhammer 40,000

Deathwing
ByIan Watson,Storm Constantine,+4 more

1990 • 4 Readers 3.5

Year's Best SF 9

3 Year's Best SF

Year's Best SF 9
ByGeoff Ryman(Contributor),Kathryn Cramer(Editor, Contributor)

2004 • 2 Readers • 516 pages 3

Fantasy

Fantasy
ByJonathan Strahan(Editor),Jane Yolen(Contributor)

2006 • 2 Readers • 256 pages 4

ReVisions

ReVisions
ByJulie E. Czerneda(Editor/Contributor),Isaac Szpindel(Editor/Contributor)

2004 • 2 Readers • 312 pages

The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction

The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction
ByGardner Dozois(Editor),William Gibson(Contributor)

2005 • 2 Readers • 1,304 pages 2

Lobsters

Lobsters
ByCharles Stross

2001 • 2 Readers • 1 page

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Jury Service
ByCory Doctorow,Charles Stross

2002 • 2 Readers 3

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection

2001 • 2 Readers • 744 pages 4

Wireless: The Essential Collection

2009 • 2 Readers • 352 pages

The Regicide Report

Planned book #14 of 18 in Laundry Files

The Regicide Report
ByCharles Stross

Available January 27, 2026 • 2 Readers

Beyond Singularity

Beyond Singularity
ByPaul McAuley(Contributor),James Patrick Kelly(Contributor)

2005 • 1 Reader • 288 pages 3

Monastery of Death

795 Warhammer 40,000

Monastery of Death
ByCharles Stross

2012 • 1 Reader 3

Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki 2010

#12 of 2 in Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki

Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki 2010
ByPeter Watts,Ian R. MacLeod,+9 more

2010 • 1 Reader • 582 pages 4

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 2

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 2
ByJonathan Strahan(Editor),Ted Chiang(Contributor)

2008 • 1 Reader • 457 pages

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Digital Rapture: The Singularity Anthology
ByJames Patrick Kelly(Editor),Charles Stross(Contributor)

2012 • 1 Reader

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Approaching Xanadu
ByCharles Stross

1989 • 1 Reader

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The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 4
ByAllan Kaster(Editor),Michael Swanwick(Contributor)

2012 • 1 Reader 2

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection

2003 • 1 Reader • 801 pages 4

Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki 2011

#13 of 2 in Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki

Kroki w nieznane: Almanach fantastyki 2011
ByDan Simmons,Charles Yu,+14 more

2011 • 1 Reader • 600 pages

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One Million A.D.
ByAlastair Reynolds

2005 • 1 Reader • 400 pages

Lightspeed Magazine, November 2014

Lightspeed Magazine, November 2014
ByCharles Stross,Nick Harkaway,+1 more

2014 • 1 Reader

Wireless: The Essential Charles Stross

2009 • 1 Reader • 312 pages

Du bist tot

#1 of 2 in Halting State

Du bist tot
ByCharles Stross,Usch Kiausch(Translator)

2007 • 1 Reader • 544 pages

The Weerde, Book 1: A Shared World Anthology

#1 of 1 in The Weerde

1992 • 1 Reader • 365 pages

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#13 of 12 in Laundry Files

2025 • 1 Reader

Antibodies

Antibodies
ByCharles Stross

2000 • 1 Reader

Subterranean Magazine, Spring 2007

Subterranean Magazine, Spring 2007
ByWilliam Schafer(Editor),Caitlín R. Kiernan(Contributor)

2007 • 1 Reader

The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 17

#21 of 10 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 17
ByNancy Kress,Geoff Ryman,+27 more

2004 • 705 pages

Pimpf

Pimpf
ByCharles Stross

24 pages