Later
A brand-new novel from legendary storyteller Stephen King!
Sometimes growing up means facing your demons.
The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. 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. 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.
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. 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.
In Stephen King's heart-stopping novel, "Later," Jamie Conklin possesses the uncanny ability to see the dead - a talent he's kept secret all his life. With the touch of a hand, he can hear their final words, see their last moments, and learn their regrets. But when Jamie's beloved grandmother dies, he's devastated. Longing to say goodbye, he uses his power to contact her spirit - and unknowingly opens a door to a terrifying new world.
As Jamie struggles to understand his newfound connection to the dead, he finds himself pulled into a chilling mystery that threatens not just his own life but also the lives of those he loves. Hunted by a sinister and relentless force, Jamie must unravel the secrets of his grandmother's past and face the terrifying reality that death is not the end.
With its relentless suspense and pulse-pounding action, "Later" is a gripping tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of memory. King masterfully evokes the haunting world of the dead, creating an atmosphere of dread and unease that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
Don't miss this unforgettable novel from one of the most celebrated storytellers of our time. Immerse yourself in the world of "Later" and discover the chilling truth that sometimes, the dead are just the beginning.
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