A Little Way Ahead
Paperback
FantasyGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025811260
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Little Way Ahead is a compelling work of speculative fiction that explores the boundaries of human foresight and the moral weight of forbidden knowledge. The narrative centers on an ordinary man who suddenly finds himself possessed of a singular, extraordinary gift: the ability to see into the near future. This uncanny perception, which allows him to anticipate events just before they happen, provides a distinct and dangerous advantage in the competitive and volatile world of finance.
As the protagonist navigates the high-stakes environment of the stock market, author Alan Sullivan crafts a gripping psychological study of ambition, greed, and the ethical dilemmas inherent in possessing an unfair advantage over others. The story examines the psychological toll of this supernatural burden, questioning whether the power to predict the future leads to ultimate success or inevitable ruin. Sullivan combines elements of the supernatural with a sharp critique of materialism, creating a narrative that remains a fascinating exploration of human nature.
Written with literary precision, A Little Way Ahead serves as both an engaging drama and a cautionary tale. It invites readers to contemplate the consequences of manipulating destiny and the true value of living within the uncertainty of the present moment.
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