The Dead Zone
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.73 (522 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1508218641 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 489 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sandina M. Popper said Any King Fan should read this!. The only criticism I have of this book is that I wish I had read it sooner. It was recommended to me by a Stephen King fan that caught on to his brilliance as an author before I did. When I asked which King novel I should read next, he replied "in an election year, The Dead Zone of course". So happy I took his recommendation. It is eerie how relevant so much of this novel is given that it was Any King Fan should read this! Sandina M. Popper The only criticism I have of this book is that I wish I had read it sooner. It was recommended to me by a Stephen King fan that caught on to his brilliance as an author before I did. When I asked which King novel I should read next, he replied "in an election year, The Dead Zone of course". So happy I took his recommendation. It is eerie how relevant so much of this novel is given that it was 40+ years ago. Well developed, well writt. 0+ years ago. Well developed, well writt. Stephen King, The Dead Zone D. M. Wilson Readability: Moderate to Easy. Full of common language: relatable phrases and cliché's. Simple, clear language. Explicit words found throughout.Novel Premise: Interesting! If you could travel back in time and kill Hitler, knowing what you know now, would you? Similarly, if you knew a politician running for office today would be the cause of the end of the world, would you assassinate said politician? And what would it be like . "Couldn't Put this Down" according to Sherry Mc. This was one of my favorite Stephen King novels and the movie was excellent also. Imagine waking up from being in a coma for five years after a car accident and finding out the woman you love is married and has a child. Everything has changed for Johnny Smith. Imagine his horror when he finds out he can touch someone and see their future. Some people think he’s blessed but Johnny doesn’t want his “blessing.” A
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The Dead Zone is a “faultlessly paced…continuously engrossing” (Los Angeles Times) novel of second sight.. His fiancé married another man during his coma and people clamor for him to solve their problems.When Johnny has a disturbing vision after he shakes the hand of an ambitious and amoral politician, he must decide if he should take drastic action to change the future. Many consider his talent a gift; Johnny feels cursed. Never before on audio! A #1 national bestseller about a man who wakes up from a five-year coma able to see people’s futures and the terrible fate awaiting mankind in The Dead Zone—a &ld
He wakes up as well with a gap in his brain, the "dead zone" of the title. It's the one that has the most story." --Fiona Webster. Although it contains a horrific subplot about a serial killer, it isn't strictly a horror novel. At the very least, he will enjoy the status of a latter-day Anthony Trollope, an author respected for his popularity and social commentary. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers, Gary Westfahl predicts that "King has already earned himself a place in the history of literature. More likely, he will be enshrined as the Charles Dickens of the late 20th century, the writer who perfectly reflected,