There I was, reading the latest offering from Charles Stross, "The Jennifer Morgue", and as I turn page 268 I find at the top of the page the words "VNV Nation" regarding the ideal contents of the protagonist's MP3 player.
As a long-time VNV fan it was definitely a pleasant surprise to see their name in print. Maybe it shouldn't be.
As an aside I can thoroughly recommend the book, although as a techie I'm squarely in the sights of its target market and possibly a little too dazzled by the slickly handled in-jokes. I have a feeling…