7 Steps to Midnight

7 Steps to Midnight Synopsis

In this suspense thriller by the author ofI Am LegendandNow You See It, a man is on the run for his life after he's replaced by an impostor.Government mathematician Chris Barton lives a routine lifeuntil, at the end of an ordinary workday, he finds his car missing from the employee parking lot. When he finally arrives home, there is a stranger living in his housea man who claims to be him. Thrust suddenly into a surreal world where the evidence of his senses cannot be trusted and strangers are trying to kill him, Chris must avoid violent assassins while following a trail of cryptic clues to regain his life . . . ';Matheson is the master of paranoiapitting a single man against unknown horrors and examining his every slow twist in the wind.7 Stepsis a book to be devoured in one long swallow.' San Jose Mercury News ';Richard Matheson is one of the great names in American terror fiction.7 Steps to Midnightcommands attention. . . . The writing is fortunately up to Mathesons high standards. This is a novel that flies across the page.' The Philadelphia InquirerPraise for Richard Matheson ';The author who influenced me the most as a writer was Richard Matheson.' Stephen King';One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century.' Ray Bradbury

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