The writing team that delivered the bestselling Faithful, about the 2004 Red Sox championship season, takes readers to the ballpark again, and to a world beyond, in an eBook original to be published on August 21, 2012. Dean Evers, an elderly widower, sits in front of the television with nothing better to do than waste his leftover evenings watching baseball. It’s Rays/Mariners, and David Price … Rays/Mariners, and David Price is breezing through the line-up. Suddenly, in a seat a few rows up beyond the batter, Evers sees the face of someone from decades past, someone who shouldn’t be at the ballgame, shouldn’t be on the planet. And so begins a parade of people from Evers’s past, all of them occupying that seat behind home plate. Until one day Dean Evers sees someone even eerier….
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Dean Evers is an old man. He spends most of his time watching baseball. He likes baseball, and it does fill up some of the time that he needs to fill since his wife died. It is a satisfactory past-time, until he sees his old dentist in the crowd in the seats behind the batter. But that dentist was old when Dean went to him as a child! Can he still …
In forty-three pages, authors Stephen King and Stewart O’Nan in A Face in the Crowd complete a review of the life of Dean Evers. As with many reviews, there will be a final assessment. As with many reviews, the examination will be detailed and presented part by part. Dean did not even ask for the review; it began on its own.
Dean was an old man …
A Face in the Crowd was written by Stephen King and Stewart O’Nan. Dean Evers is a widower who sits alone and watches baseball, then notices familiar faces in the crowd. Faces of people who should be dead.
A great collaboration that was quick and fun to read. What can I say? It’s Stephen King!
It is a Stephen King story. Weird, eerie. Wonderful!! Enough said.