New York: Avon, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Science fiction adventure that blends suspense, human drama and cutting edge physics. When something goes wrong with a brilliant young physicist's most ambitious experiments, it is first regarded, not as a calamity, but as one of the most significant breakthroughs in history. Boldly SIGNED by Benford on the title page. 344 pp. ISBN: 0-380-974355.