In this unusual book the author leads us through a remarkable journey into First Cause: why is there something instead of nothing? The provocative, humorous, and inspirational story unifies philosophy, science, and religion in a manner that grips the reader from start to finish. His writing manifests the scientist’s keenness for detail and the artist’s ease in the realm of imagination. The blending of fact and fiction, scientific knowledge and spiritual wisdom is simply superb. A must-read book.