NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Impeccably researched, this riveting journalistic investigation separates fact from fiction, and documents the unexplained mysteries of—and government reactions to—actual UFOs. 
“A treasure trove of insightful and eye-opening information.”—Michio Kaku, PH.D., bestselling author of Physics of the Future
Leslie Kean, a veteran investigative reporter who...

"It's not a question of if, but when will we meet the other beings that most certainly inhabit the rest of the cosmos. How can we prepare for an event that is literally beyond anything humanity has ever faced? The idea of UFOs is not as simple as merely crafts from other worlds. Rather the whole field is an ongoing and expanding enigma of strange effects and subtle possibilities. In Making Contact you will discover how alien encounters are literally...

An account of the March 13, 1997, appearance in the sky over Phoenix, Arizona, of a mile-long, v-shaped formation of lights, is accompanied by dozens of photographs and an analysis of the phenomenon by a UFO researcher.

"This real-life The X-Files and Close Encounters of the Third Kind tells the true story of a computer programmer who tracks paranormal events along a 3,000-mile stretch through the heart of America and is drawn deeper and deeper into a vast conspiracy."--

June 26, 1947. Headlines across America report that an aviator from Idaho witnessed nine pulsating lights flying over the Cascade Mountains at speeds surpassing any aircraft built by humankind. Days later, a desperate Chicago pool hustler, inspired by the news, hitchhikes west in a fever-dream search for a possible extraterrestrial sign. A chance incounter with Saul Penrod, an Idaho farmer, and his family sets in motion the birth of "The Seekers"--a...