Saturday, February 15, 2003. Henry Perowne is a
contented man - a successful neurosurgeon, the
devoted husband of Rosalind, a newspaper lawyer,
and proud father of two grown-up children, one a
promising poet, the other a talented blues musician.
Unusually, he wakes before dawn, drawn to the
window of his bedroom and filled with a growing
unease. What troubles h````