Tom Wallace lived an ordinary life until a chance event awakened psychic abilities he never knew he possessed. Now he?s hearing the private thoughts of the people around him?and learning shocking secrets he never wanted to know. But as Tom?s existence becomes a waking nightmare even greater jolts are in store as he becomes the unwilling recipient of a compelling message from beyond the grave.
This eerie ghost story by the award-winning author of Hell House and I Am Legend inspired the acclaimed 1999 film starring Kevin Bacon. Though originally published in the 1950s its themes and ideas remain as fresh as if it were written today.
