She’s very good at misdirection, he thinks proudly. The Civ… - Charles Stross

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She’s very good at misdirection, he thinks proudly. The Civil Service has a term for this art: being economical with the truth.

Charles Stross

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Charles David George "Charlie" Stross (born 18 October 1964 in Leeds) is a writer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. His works range from science fiction and Lovecraftian horror to fantasy.

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She’s very good at misdirection, he thinks proudly. The Civil Service has a term for this art: being economical with the truth. - Charles Stross

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