Within Without

Praise

“One of our finest writers…Within Without is a tour de force of surrealist SF”
– SFX Magazine

“Feels like an instant cult novel: a weird, psychedelic, literate and literary mystery that weaves a giddy web of confusion and style… An intoxicating and rewarding experience”
– Aurealis Magazine

“A disturbing and bizarre journey by one of the great masters of weird fiction.”
– Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C Clarke Award-winning author of Children of Time on A Man of Shadows

“Clocks and watches form a recurrent motif in this artful, eerie novel that infuses the mystery genre with symbolism and soul.”
– Financial Times on A Man of Shadows

“Noon is the Lewis Carroll of Manchester’s housing estates” – The Times

“Noon is a fiercely urban writer.” – New Statesman

“Noon’s blend of quirky ideas, striking prose and imaginative characterisations establishes him as one of the most original voices in imaginative fiction.” – Booklist

“Let’s call him the first of the psychedelic fantasists.”
– Time Out

“Humorous, horrific and wildly original… an imaginative masterpiece.”
– Library Journal on A Man of Shadows

“Intriguingly textured, reliably witty and inventive, Noon’s whirling purposeful fantasy packs a full whallop.”
– Kirkus Reviews

“Classic Jeff Noon weirdness with a beautifully crafted mystery at its heart.”
– Starburst Magazine

“It’s a heady psychedelic mix, packed with literary allusions, which brilliantly explores notions of self-identity, personal awareness and how we fit into our own stories.”
– The Guardian on The Body Library

“Rich, inventive and recommended.”
– Sci-Fi Now on The Body Library

“By writing a novel set in literature itself the author has created a new psychedelic meta-genre as well as a fantastic story that sticks in the mind long after the novel itself is read.”
– British Fantasy Society on The Body Library