In "Flashforward" by Robert J. Sawyer, a mysterious global event causes everyone on Earth to simultaneously lose consciousness for two minutes and seventeen seconds. During this blackout, people experience vivid visions of their lives six months into the future. As scientists scramble to uncover the cause and implications of this phenomenon, personal relationships, careers, and the fate of humanity are put to the test. The story follows a group of individuals as they navigate the aftermath of the flashforward, grappling with the knowledge of what awaits them and the choices they must make to shape their futures.
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