Crunchers, Inc.

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Published by WMG Publishing
$2.99 Rating: Not yet rated.
Published: Aug. 03, 2012
Words: 7,751 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781476321394


Short description

Edith works for Number Crunchers Incorporated. Her job? Determine the monetary worth of each human being. But her corporation has a nemesis—the EISHies. The ridiculously sentimental organization sabotages Crunchers, Inc. Edith must find how the EISHies infiltrated her business—and then figure out what to do about it without succumbing to the EISHies’ subversive message: Everyone Is Someone’s Hero.

Extended description

Edith works for Number Crunchers Incorporated. Her job? Determine the monetary worth of each human being. But her corporation has a nemesis—the EISHies. The ridiculously sentimental organization sabotages Crunchers, Inc, and other places just like it. Edith must find how the EISHies infiltrated her business—and then figure out what to do about it, without succumbing to the EISHies’ subversive message: Everyone Is Someone’s Hero.

“The tale of an executive on the edge in a 1984-style setting.”
—Tangent Online

“Rusch has created a nicely updated twist on the old SFnal we-are-all-a-number trope.”
—The Internet Review of Science Fiction

Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s occasionally strange stories have appeared in a variety of genres under a variety of names. She writes as Kris DeLake, Kristine Grayson, and Kristine Dexter in romance, Kris Nelscott in mystery, and uses her own name, Kristine Kathryn Rusch in science fiction, fantasy, and mystery. Usually she claims all o.. (Read more)


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statistics, humor, science fiction, corporations

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