Jeff Noon: Pollen [2001] paperback Condition:New Claire Tomalin is the award-winning

Claire Tomalin is the award-winning author of eight highly acclaimed biographies

Holmberg's The Paper Magician

moving sympathy reminiscent of Michael Cunningham or David Park

and decides to give his own defence speech

Jeff Noon: Pollen [2001] paperback Condition:New Claire Tomalin is the award-winningThe sweet death of Coyote, master taxi driver, was only the first. Soon people are sneezing and dying all over Manchester. Telekinetic cop Sybil Jones knows that, like Coyote, they died happy but even a happy death can be a murder. As exotic blooms begin to flower all over the city, the pollen count is racing towards 2000 and Sybil is running out of time. 'As weird as it is wonderful . . . surprising in its subtlety and deftness of characterisation'