11/22/63 to wait until the Walker attempted assassination before killing Oswald. However, he is unable to learn certain facts and is prevented from accessing several opportunities to kill Oswald. Finally, November 22, 1963 arrives. Jake reaches Oswald's sniper's nest at the Texas School Book Depository mere moments before Kennedy's motorcade drives through Dealey Plaza. Nevertheless, he successfully prevents Oswald from shooting Kennedy. In a rage, Oswald fires at Jake. The shot misses and mortally wounds Sadie, now Jake's fiancée, who had come to help him. The noise of the confrontation draws the attention of the United States Secret Service and police,
Doctor Sleep (novel) "Doctor Sleep" won the poll with 5,861 votes to "The Wind Through the Keyhole"'s 5,812. On September 23, 2011, Stephen King received the Mason Award at the Fall for the Book event at the George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, during which he read an excerpt from "Doctor Sleep". King finished work on the first draft in early November 2011. On February 19, 2012, King read the beginning section of "Doctor Sleep" at the Savannah Book Festival, in Savannah, Georgia. The audiobook edition of King's 2012 novel "", released on April 24, 2012, contains the novel's prologue read by the