There is a reason Why Stephen King is one of the bestselling writers in the world, ever. Described by John Connolly as 'utterly compelling ' and by the Daily Express as an author ' who can create an entire world and make the reader live in it' , Stephen King writes stories that draw you in and are impossible to put down.

The event which propels civilization into its second dark age is known as The Pulse. The virus is carried by every cellular phone operating in the world. Within hours, those receiving calls will be infected.

Clayton Riddell, a young artist, knows he has to reach his son before the young boy switches on his phone. And time is running out....

' Storytellin- the ability to make the listener or the reader need to know, demand to know, what happens next-is gift... Stephen King has this gift in spades "

-The Times