"Faster Than the Speed of Light: The Story of a Scientific Speculation" by Joao Magueijo is a nonfiction novel published by Basic Books in 2003. The book explores the fascinating world of theoretical physics and the implications of "faster-than-light" travel. With a mix of science and business, Magueijo takes readers on a journey through the various theories and possibilities surrounding this controversial topic. The hardcover edition includes illustrations and spans 288 pages, making it a captivating read for adult audiences interested in the intersection of science and economics.