Beyond Coincidence: Amazing Stories of Coincidence and the Mystery Behind Them

Ever wonder what the odds are of being struck by lightening twice? Or winning the lottery? Or meeting someone from Timbuktu with the same name as you? Then brace yourself, because you're in for a fantastic trip into the weird world of bizarre coincidences that will leave you mind-boggled and stupefied! This is a collection of stories that is sure to enthrall any discussion group and have them begging for more.

"Beyond Coincidence" recounts and analyzes more than two hundred amazing stories of synchronicity, the likes of: __

-Laura Buxton, age ten, releases a balloon from her backyard. It lands 140 miles away in the backyard of another Laura Buxton, also age ten. _

-Two sisters in Alabama decide, independently, to visit the other. En route, their identical jeeps collide and both sisters are killed. _

-The winning number in the evening drawing of the New York Lottery three-digit " numbers" game on September 11, 2002 is 9-1-1. _

From magic and religion to subatomic particles and the laws of probability, "Beyond Coincidence" deeply explores the roots of luck, odds, and circumstance while telling amazing stories that will have you shaking your head.

263 pages.