![]() With echoes of King's classic novel It, LATER is a powerful, haunting, unforgettable exploration of what it takes to stand up to evil in all the faces it wears. LATER is Stephen King at his finest, a terrifying and touching story of innocence lost and the trials that test our sense of right and wrong. ![]() The short, to-the-point chapters make for quick reading, the crime-driven plot is propulsive, involving guns, drugs, bombs and kidnapping, but, more importantly, some of the lines just take your breath away. But the cost of using this ability is higher than Jamie can imagine - as he discovers when an NYPD detective draws him into the pursuit of a killer who has threatened to strike from beyond the grave. King’s writing in Later is as clean, direct and evocative as it’s ever been. One of the most transformative writers in American history, King helped kick-start a horror boom throughout the ’70s and ’80sand outlived it (along with a near-fatal accident) to keep his career. With echoes of King’s classic novel It, LATER is a powerful, haunting, unforgettable exploration of what it takes to stand up to evil in all the faces it wears. Born with an unnatural ability his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else can learn. LATER is Stephen King at his finest, a terrifying and touching story of innocence lost and the trials that test our sense of right and wrong. The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. ![]() #1 bestselling author Stephen King returns with a brand-new novel about the secrets we keep buried and the cost of unearthing them. ![]() "Part detective tale, part thriller.touching and genuine." - The New York Times ![]()
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