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Glasshouse

by Charles Stross

Memory is missing, identity is unstable, and the experiment is watching.

GenresSci-Fi
Genre and trope pairingsSci-FiHidden identity
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About Glasshouse

Robin wakes in a 27th-century clinic with major parts of his memory erased and an unknown enemy trying to kill him. Seeking refuge, he enters the Glasshouse, a controlled reconstruction of a forgotten society that soon reveals itself as a dangerous panopticon.

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Spice
Medium
Darkness
Extreme
Pacing
Balanced
Content warnings
  • domestic abuse
  • rape
  • body horror
  • violence
  • physical abuse
  • torture
  • war
  • sexual content
  • sexual violence
  • forced institutionalization
  • confinement
  • self harm

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