The #1 New York Times bestseller and âcompulsive page-turnerâ (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) about a reluctant clairvoyant man who must weigh his options when he suddenly sees the terrible future awaiting mankindâfrom master storyteller Stephen King.
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 hunchesâŚinfrequent but accurate snippets of things to come. But it isnât until Johnnyâs a grown manânow having survived a horrifying auto injury that plunged him into a coma lasting four-and-a-half yearsâthat his special abilities really push to the fore. Johnny Smith comes back from the void with an extraordinary gift that becomes his lifeâs curseâŚpresenting 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 becoming reality.