Allen Varney
Mongoose
Overcoming traitorous sabotage and insidious apathy, I have uploaded the Ultraviolet Books introductory PARANOIA anthology A1 The Computer is Your Friend to DriveThruFiction. It's available FREE as a .ZIP archive containing the book in Kindle, ePub, and .PDF! This marks the first time the A1 anthology has become available in non-Kindle formats. And, to repeat, it's FREE!
The Computer is Your Friend is an all-new 40,000-word anthology that introduces both new and returning citizens to the joys and rigors of PARANOIA. Five light-hearted stories feature backstabbing mutants, misprogrammed robots, and crazed firefights in the food vats. Several of these short, mayhem-filled tales feature characters from the PARANOIA novel line:
PARANOIA A1 "The Computer is Your Friend" -- free on DriveThruFiction
The Computer is Your Friend is an all-new 40,000-word anthology that introduces both new and returning citizens to the joys and rigors of PARANOIA. Five light-hearted stories feature backstabbing mutants, misprogrammed robots, and crazed firefights in the food vats. Several of these short, mayhem-filled tales feature characters from the PARANOIA novel line:
- "Data Exhaust" by Gareth Hanrahan: Watch the head of the Department of Threat Obfuscation (from Reality Optional) try to leave his apartment.
- "Rule Zero" by Allen Varney: Heroic Troubleshooters seeking a stolen helpbot (from Stay Alert) find the legendary Bot Graveyard.
- "Hay Fever" by WJ MacGuffin: Efficiency auditor Clarence-Y meets his pet mouse, Ignatius (from Traitor Hangout).
- Plus "Market Research" and "Action Request" by Greg Ingber, and the history of PARANOIA.
PARANOIA A1 "The Computer is Your Friend" -- free on DriveThruFiction