About the book: 2009 / Tim Glynn-Jones, the author of this unusual book, knows everything about numbers. You will be convinced of this by reading his entertaining stories “from zero to infinity.” With their help, you will stop being afraid of the number 13, figure out what terrible secret the number 666 holds, find out how the American billion differs from the European one and why such concepts as Time, Universe and Death can only be defined through infinity.