First published 2003
Brilliant physicist Burton Goodman cracks the code of the cosmos, unlocking the hidden mechanics of the universe. But his breakthrough comes at a price: isolation, obsession, and a creeping sense that his discovery has revealed a truth too terrible to bear. As Goodman's personal life unravels, he must decide whether to share his findings with the world - or take them to the grave.
Genres: science-fiction, thriller, physics, academic
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: moral-dilemma, unreliable-narrator
Period: 20th-Century, 21st-Century
226 pages · Paperback · Glencoe/McGraw-Hill