The #1 New York Times bestseller and “frightening” ( The New York Times ) thriller from master
storyteller Stephen King about a clairvoyant man who must weigh his options when he sees the
terrible future awaiting mankind—now featuring a stunning vintage cover! 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 fore. Johnny Smith has come back from the void with an
extraordinary gift that becomes his life’s curse…presenting visions of what was and what will
be for both 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…