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Laterthatmorning,whenIwalkeddowntowntobuybluejeansandafewpairsofsocks,Imetaguywhoofferedtoneutermewitha.45pistol.OddThomasisayoungfrycookwithanextraordinaryparanormalgift:heseesthedead,andthesoon-to-bedead.Encounteringatruckdriver,heissuddenlyvisitedbythedisturbingvisionofthreeinnocentchildrenwhowillbehorriblyslaughteredbythisman.Realisingthathisoutrageousintentisnowknown,thetrucker-asociopathofsingularboldnessandcunning-triestokillOdd,butfailsandflees.Oddgivespursuit,andthenishimselfpursued.AnditisonthisjourneythatOddwilldiscoverthatheisupagainstnotasingletwistedmurderer,butanetworkofevilmenwhoseidentitiesandmotivationsaremysteriousandwhoseresourcesseemalmostsupernatural.Luckily,inthisworldthatOddfindssobeautifulandfullofwonders,anddeeplyoddaswell,hewillmeetacollectionoflike-mindeddreamersandeccentricswhowillhelphimtotakethenextgiantsteptowardshisdestiny.