For far too long, the stupid and incompetent have been mercilessly discriminated against and ridiculed by society.

But in this hilarious vision of the near future, all that's about to change. Thanks to a new Pan-European Constitution, no-one can be sacked for being terrible at their job.

In the midst of this Euro madness, undercover detective Harry Salt is on the trail of a highly intelligent serial killer.

Grant, the writer of the brilliant futuristic comedy series Red Dwarf, is one of the few authors to attempt and succeed in fusing the geeky world of science fiction with comedy.

NICK FOLEY