11.22.63

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11.22.63, written by Stephen King, is a novel about a person who attempted to prevent the assassination of American president John F. Kennedy that happened on November 22, 1963. The story revolves around the protagonist Jacob Epping’s attempt to change history  by preventing the assassination of President Kennedy and Martin Luther King, using a time portal. This novel remained in the number one best-seller list for 18 weeks, and it is the recipient of prestigious awards like British Fantasy Award, Los Angeles Times Prize for Best Mystery Novel, and Locus Award that is awarded for best novel on science fiction. It was also nominated in the best novel category for the International Thriller Writer’s Prize. Stephen King is a well-known American author specializing in genres like fiction, suspense, non-fiction, science fiction, and horror. He is credited with writing several novels that include Carrie, Bag of Bones, Black House, Under the Dome, The Talisman, Madder Rose, Needful Things, Insomnia, Misery, Desperation, The Colorado Kid, The Dead Zone, The Eyes of the Dragon, and Dreamcatcher. He has also written two series of novels called the Dark Tower series and Green Mile series. King is known in the writer’s circle for writing a guidebook for aspiring writers called On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. Apart from these, King is responsible for writing a number of novellas that include Hearts in Atlantis, Blockade Billy, The Mist, Low Men in Yellow Coats, and Why We’re in Vietnam.

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Stephen King has written some fifty books and novellas, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Among his most recent are FULL DARK, NO STARS, UNDER THE DOME, JUST AFTER SUNSET, the DARK TOWER novels and his acclaimed non-fiction book, ON WRITING. He won America's prestigious National Book Award and was voted Grand Master in the 2007 Edgar Allen Poe awards. He lives with his wife, novelist Tabitha King, in Maine, USA.

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The reader feels the benefit of 40 years of narrative craftsmanship and reflection on his nation's history. Going backwards proves to be another step forward for the most remarkable storyteller in modern American literature. Mark Lawson, Guardian The pages of 11.22.63 fly by, filled with immediacy, pathos and suspense. It takes great brazenness to go anywhere near this subject matter. But it takes great skill to make this story even remotely credible. Mr. King makes it all look easy, which is surely his book's fanciest trick. New York Times A wonderful book: page-turningly exciting, witty, wise, melancholic. But also utterly human, profoundly decent Ashley Pharoah, co-writer and co-creator of Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes Take King's hand and allow him to lead you into a past so vibrant and complete that you can almost taste it. But hold on tight, the Master of Horror has now become the Master of Time ... Utterly enthralling, emotional and magical Matthew Graham, co-writer and co-creator of Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes Fine stories to take with us into the night. Neil Gaiman on FULL DARK, NO STARS in the Guardian America's greatest living novelist. Lee Child King's gift of storytelling is unrivalled. His ferocious imagination is unlimited. George Pelecanos 'King's most purely entertaining novel in years ... utterly compelling.' John Connolly on UNDER THE DOME 'Staggeringly addictive.' USA Today on UNDER THE DOME 'Tight and energetic from start to finish.' New York Times on UNDER THE DOME 'The pedal is indeed to the metal.' Guardian on UNDER THE DOME Delivers a lot of praise and enjoy. The story comes off the blocks with almost alarming speed ...