The Boy Who Could See DeathSalley Vickers2015

Eli was not quite seven years old when he discovered that he was different. At that time, in most ways, he was quite ordinary child, with the common traits, good and bad, that ordinary little boys will have. But in one important respect he differed from the ordinary.

One March day, Eli looked into the eyes of his friend Thomas Wilkes and said, 'You are going to die on Tuesday.' And when the following Tuesday, after school, Tommy Wilkes fell from his treehouse and broke his neck, it was inevitable that questions were asked.