Master storyteller Stephen King whose restless imagination is a power that cannot be contained
(The New York Times Book Review) presents an unforgettable and relentless #1 New York Times
bestseller about a good guy in a bad job. Chances are if you're a target of Billy Summers two
immutable truths apply: You'll never even know what hit you and you're really getting what you
deserve. He's a killer for hire and the best in the business-but he'll do the job only if the
assignment is a truly bad person. But now time is catching up with him and Billy wants out.
Before he can do that though there's one last hit which promises a generous payday at the end
of the line even as things don't seem quite on the level here. Given that Billy is among the
most talented snipers in the world a decorated Iraq war vet and a virtual Houdini when it
comes to vanishing after the job is done what could possibly go wrong? How about everything.
Part war story and part love letter to small-town America and the people who live there this
spectacular thriller of luck fate and love will grip readers with its electrifying narrative
as a complex antihero with one last shot at redemption must avenge the crimes of an
extraordinarily evil man. You won't ever forget this stunning novel from master storyteller
Stephen King...and you will never forget Billy.