An excellent review of The Dead Zone by Stephen King
Book: “The Dead Zone” by Stephen King
Publishing Info: Viking Press, 1979
Where Did I Get This Book: An audiobook from the library!
Book Description: When Johnny Smith was six-years-old, head trauma caused by a bad ice-skating accident left him with a nasty bruise on his forehead and, from time to time, those hunches…infrequent but accurate snippets of things to come. But it isn’t until Johnny’s a grown man—now having survived a horrifying auto injury that plunged him into a coma lasting four-and-a-half years—that his special abilities really push to the force. Johnny Smith comes back from the void with an extraordinary gift that becomes his life’s curse…presenting visions of what was and what will be for the innocent and guilty alike. But when he encounters a ruthlessly ambitious and amoral man who promises a terrifying fate for all humanity, Johnny must find a way to prevent a harrowing predestination from…
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The saddest book I ever read in my life. Excellent writing from the master which is probably why it had such a strong effect on me.
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I found it very frightening, Bryan. So very possible.
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Agree.
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