The Dead Zone

Summary

The protagonist of the book, Johnny Smith, falls into a coma for several years following a car accident. Upon waking, he discovers he has psychic abilities that allow him to see the past and future of people he comes into contact with. Johnny uses his abilities to help others but soon faces a moral dilemma when he foresees that politician Greg Stillson will lead the world to disaster. Johnny decides he must stop Stillson at any cost, even if it means sacrificing his own life.