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11/22/63: A Novel

This novel delves into the life of a high school English teacher who discovers a time-traveling portal in his hometown. The protagonist embarks on a mission to prevent the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, navigating the moral and emotional challenges that arise from altering the past. more

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Stephen King
Stephen King

Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more

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