It's the End of the World as we know it.Edison Hawthorne is about to be vaporised in a hail of reality-fracturing missiles launched by a mysterious alien known only as The Entity.Edison's one chance of survival lies in a large, hi-tech egg built by his mother, an inventor whose name is a by-word for cowardice.The egg does its job. Edison survives the destruction of his city. But when he wakes up an unknown length of time later, Edison discovers that...