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On 11/22/63, the world was irrevocably altered as shots were fired in Dallas and John Kennedy died. If you could change it back what would you do? Best selling author Stephen King’s heart-stopping new novel, a thousand page epic adventure, concerns a man who is faced with this very dilemma Following his massively successful novel Under the Dome, King sweeps readers back in time to another moment-a real life moment-when everything went wrong: the JFK assassination. And he introduces readers to a character who has the power to change the course of history. Jake Epping is a thirty-five-year-old high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine, who makes extra money teaching adults in the GED program. A secret is divulged to Jake by his friend Al who runs the local diner. There is a portal to 1958 in his storeroom. He wants Jake’s help to do the insanely possible: try to prevent the assassination of President Kennedy. So begins Jake’s new life as George Amberson and his new world of Elvis and JFK, of big American cars and sock hops, of a troubled loner named Lee Harvey Oswald and Sadie Dunhill, a high school librarian who becomes the love of his life-a life that defies the rules of time.  A story of a devestating experience of growing suspense and a tribute to simpler times, 11/22/63 is Stephen King at his finest.