Time City is built on a patch of time and space outside history.

Arthur might have dreamed England's history; but the Nightside has always been outside history.

I think: I wanted to live outside history.

You are outside history, you are non-existent.'

Would they receive their inheritance, secured by Antony's victory, or lose everything, be banished into the nameless void outside history?

Neither Hitler nor his ugly ideas came from outside history -to the contrary, they were a product of it.

Vivian doesn't end up at wizard school, but thousands of years into her future (and yours) at Time City, a place that exists outside history.