According to King's official website, Dan meets a "very special 12-year-old girl" who he must "save from a tribe of murderous paranormals".

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Such was the case with, Jessica whose airplane was fitted with special controls and a booster seat to help the 4-foot-2-inch girl pilot the plane.

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