This series delves into the dark and surreal underbelly of urban landscapes, where reality fractures and strange subcultures emerge. Each narrative explores the boundaries of the human mind, identity, and perception, often employing psychedelic and cyberpunk elements. It's a compelling journey into the unknown that challenges your understanding of the world.
Below the neon skies of Dayzone - where the lights never go out, and night has been banished - lowly private eye John Nyquist takes on a teenage runaway case that holds the key to tracking down a seemingly invisible serial killer. This is the brilliant, mind-bending return to science fiction by one of its most acclaimed visionaries... Raymond Chandler meets Philip K Dick.
Jeff Noon returns with a staggering hallucinogenic sequel to A Man of Shadows, taking hapless investigator John Nyquist into a city where reality is contaminated by the imagination of its citizens In a city dissolving into an infected sprawl of ideas, where words come to life and reality is contaminated by stories, John Nyquist wakes up in a room with a dead body… The dead man’s impossible whispers plunge him into a murder investigation like no other. Clues point him deeper into an unfolding story infesting its participants as reality blurs between place and genre. Only one man can hope to put it all back together into some kind of order, enough that lives can be saved… That man is Nyquist, and he is lost. File Under: Science Fiction
From the Philip K Dick Award Shortlisted-author, comes the third Nyquist Mystery...