By erik morland
Do you're thinking that astronomers and scientists are continually telling the reality concerning the universe? the answer's No, they aren't continuously telling the reality, simply because they don’t constantly recognize the reality. they're guessing the solutions after which attempting to promote their guesswork as clinical proof. Erik Morland has come to achieve that there are diversified theories attainable in addition to the professional theories that individuals are compelled to think in. via his writing, he has built an entire variety of latest and substitute theories approximately; the construction of the universe, darkish topic, black holes, existence cycles of galaxies and planets, the extinction of dinosaurs, the evolution, and the way existence spreads during the universe. this provides an entire new clean viewpoint on totally every little thing. All of this can be wrapped within an exhilarating motion pact technological know-how fiction tale, which makes the booklet enjoyable to learn, and an event choked with striking discoveries. an incredibly huge spaceship is flying trillions of years sooner or later quicker than lightning via empty house. The spaceship is governed by means of a loopy dictator. what's the heritage of the spaceship? How does its trip appear like? What has been came upon after trillions of years of trip? What does the total universe seem like? What does the historical past of mankind seem like? the place are they? the place are they going to? Many illustrations and poems also are integrated.
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