Do you like The X Files? Then Timothy Good’s Beyond Top Secret: The Worldwide
UFO Security Threat (Sidgwick & Jackson, £16.99, ISBN 0 283 06245 2)
is for you. Here are all the weird saucer sightings and fuzzy photographs you
could want. So why is it all kept under wraps? According to one witness: “If
news of this vehicle’s water-driven engine got out to the whole scientific
community, that would be the end of the oil industry.” The foreword is by an
ex-Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Hill-Norton. Unputdownable.
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