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The novel also follows a serial killer in Castle Rock, and the life of rising politician Greg Stillson, both of whom are evils Johnny must eventually face. Though earlier King books were successful, The Dead Zone was the first of his novels to rank among the ten best-selling novels of the year in the United States. [1]
In the series finale, J.J. has his first actual vision when he sees Armageddon in the pupil of his eye sharing it within Johnny's eye during a scuffle with Greg Stillson. Malcolm Janus (played by Martin Donovan) is a power broker who believes that Greg Stillson is "destined for great things". His ultimate goal is to place Stillson in the White ...
Despite Weizak's concerns, Johnny refuses further treatment. He tutors children, working from home. The wealthy Roger Stuart hires Johnny to tutor his son, Chris. Through Stuart, Johnny meets Greg Stillson, a superficially charismatic third-party candidate for the United States Senate, for whom Sarah and her husband, Walt, volunteer. Stuart ...
The Dead Zone has a great villain in Greg Stillson. A maniacal politician on the rise who will bring about Armageddon if left unchecked, he may explain why the book came back into the public ...
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Johnny has a vision of the Vice President being killed. Janus and Stillson frame a radio talk show host for the murder, during a hunting trip with Stillson and the VP. They make it look like Stillson killed the man in an act of heroism, and Stillson is now the front runner to take over as VP of the US.
The two are raising Johnny and Sarah's son JJ (the boy is unaware of his true father's identity). On September 1, 2001, rising politician Greg Stillson is sworn in as a state representative. At the moment Stillson takes his oath, Johnny awakens from his coma, saying, "Something's wrong."
Greg Iles expects backlash from some white readers for his latest book, 'Southern Man,' set 15 years after the events of the 'Natchez Burning' trilogy.