![]() ![]() ![]() The course of history is about to be rewritten. During his adventure though, Jake ends up spending some time in Derry, Maine, and needless. ![]() The book centers on Jake Epping, a teacher who goes through a time portal into the past, on a mission to prevent the infamous assassination of U.S. But all turns in the road lead to a troubled loner named Lee Harvey Oswald. One of King's coolest callbacks to a prior book came in his 2011 novel 11/22/63. If he fails, it could mean death for Jake or those close to. Finding himself in warmhearted Jodie, Texas, Jake begins a new life. The past pulls out every weapon it has to keep Jake from reaching Dealey Plaza in time to save JFK. How? By stepping through a portal in the diner’s storeroom, and into the era of Ike and Elvis, of big American cars, sock hops, and cigarette smoke. but an even more bizarre secret comes to light when Jake’s friend Al, owner of the local diner, enlists Jake to take over the mission that has become his obsession-to prevent the Kennedy assassination. While grading essays by his GED students, Jake reads a gruesome, enthralling piece penned by janitor Harry Dunning: fifty years ago, Harry somehow survived his father’s sledgehammer slaughter of his entire family. Life can turn on a dime-or stumble into the extraordinary, as it does for Jake Epping, a high school English teacher in a Maine town. ![]()
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