Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Publisher's Preface to the Second Edition
Author's Preface to the Second Edition
Synopsis of the Initial Contact

part 1

1. A Walk in the Park

2. Surprise Visitor

3. Reunion

4. Serious Business

5. The Metaphysical Universe

6. Revelations

7. The Probe

8. The Grilling

9. Conspiracy or Coincidence?

APPENDIX A: The August 23, 2001 News Release

APPENDIX B: The May 31, 2002 News Release

part 2

Reporter's Notebook

The News Business and the ET Presence

Contents  |  Publisher's Preface  |  Preface  |  Recap  |  Chapter 1  |  Chapter 2