Conspiracies The Truth Behind the Theories

The Kennedy assassination. Princess Diana's death. The moon landing. Are official accounts of these events true--or is something nefarious going on? With trust in authorities at an all-time low, and the Internet always buzzing, conspiracy theories now spread like wildfire. But how do we separate fact from fiction? Conspiraciesexamines the "believers" and whether they should be taken seriously; looks back in history to pinpoint actual conspiracies; and carefully examines some of today's most popular conspiracies, from UFO cover-ups to 9/11 and "The New World Order." While it ventures into some shadowy, even gruesome, territory at times, it's a journey well worth taking.

Andy Thomas is one of the UK's leading researchers into unexplained mysteries and conspiracy theories. His many books include the acclaimed The Truth Agenda, which explores paranormal phenomena, global cover-ups, and prophecies, and Vital Signs, widely described as the definitive guide to the controversial crop circle phenomenon and nominated for Kindred Spirit magazine's Best Book award. Andy lectures regularly around the world and makes many regular appearances on TV and radio. Learn more at truthagenda.org.