Our Accidental Universe no-tag where the boundary between life

where the boundary between life and death seems strangely permeable

'A brilliant anthology of stories that will keep you awake at night and linger with you in the day

desperate for vaccines but fearful of what inoculation may bring

a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank

and insightful commentary

Our Accidental Universe no-tag where the boundary between lifeAn astonishing tour of the key astronomical events of the past century, and of all the accidents and human error involved in our pursuit of asteroids, radio waves, new stars and alien life. 'A riveting real life Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.' Telegraph 'An enjoyable tour of astronomical discoveriesHis excellent book is a laymans guide to the surprises Daily Mail 'Lintott's boundless enthusiasm for everything cosmic makes it hard to put this book