Contact is a science fiction novel written by Carl Sagan. It tells the story of Dr. Ellie Arroway, a scientist who discovers a mysterious signal from an alien civilization. As humanity grapples with the implications of this discovery, Ellie becomes embroiled in a global race to decipher the message and make contact with the extraterrestrial beings. Contact explores themes of faith, science, and the search for meaning in the universe. With its blend of scientific accuracy and philosophical depth, Contact is a captivating read for fans of alien mysteries and science fiction.