A Crack in Everything: How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage History_Gift_Guide "An increasingly gripping southern—crime tale"

"An increasingly gripping southern—crime tale" for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

cosmological riff

They’ve even built humans

Kreitner’s revelatory Fear No Pharaoh

But they can’t refuse a ghost pleading for help

A Crack in Everything: How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage History_Gift_Guide "An increasingly gripping southern—crime tale"What is space? What is time? Where did the universe come from? The answers to mankind's most enduring questions may lie in science's greatest enigma: black holes. A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. This can occur when a star approaches the end of its life. Unable to generate enough heat to maintain its outer layers, it shrinks catastrophically down to an infinitely dense point. When