I needed a more interesting life. I could start by learning something. I could start with the starter. - Robin Sloan

But I kept at it with the help-wanted ads. My standards were sliding swiftly. At first I had insisted I would only work at a company with a mission I believed in. Then I thought maybe it would be fine as long as I was learning something new. After that I decided it just couldn't be evil. Now I was carefully delineating my personal definition of evil.

Magic is not the only power in this world.

This is not an ordinary bookstore.”
“Indeed. It seems more akin to a youth hostel –