Non-Stop

The first published novel by one of England's greatest ever SF writers

'Brilliant ... a classic' Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

Fascinating reading up to the end and then, when you discover what it was all about, you start again at the beginning

A splendid piece of imagination ... some really frightening happenings

Our ablest SF writer

NON-STOP was one of the first sf novels I read, and it haunts me to this day. Its gritty reality and wonderful list of characters make the setting seem so immediate and palpable, you can almost taste it

Brilliant ... a classic of the field

Brian Wilson Aldiss was born in 1925. He was a highly decorated science fiction author who achieved the rare feat of acceptance as a writer of real significance by the literary establishment in his lifetime. As well as his many award-winning novels he has been a hugely important anthologist and editor in the field. He also wrote the pre-eminent history of the genre (with David Wingrove), Trillion Year Spree. He died in 2017 the day after his 92nd birthday.