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The Dead Zone (1979)

  Before Reading: I have absolutely no idea what this book is. The name feels vaguely familiar but I was definitely surprised to see it next on the list. No clue what I'm getting myself into! I did read a synopsis and I kind of feel like I spoiled it for myself a little bit. It seems interesting enough and I hope it's a good read! I did check how many pages there were and it seems totally doable so I'm ready and excited! Hopping on a plane here in a few days so I'm hoping this will be a good little vacation read.  After Reading:  If you could go back in time and kill Hitler, would you? That is essentially what this book is about even if you don't realize that until near the end. No surprise, this book took me forever to read. But hey, I finished it. Let's go through the notes I took while reading before discussing how I felt about it, overall.  Firstly, there were a lot of parallels to Carrie. Both stories are about people who have special powers that stem from