Hatchford Harrison

Called "Hatch" by his family and friends, he is the wife of Lindsay Harrison and father of Jimmy, who died of cancer at age five. Hatch and Lindsay are returning from a vacation weekend when they slide over an embankment and Hatch drowns. He is dead when the rescuers arrive and is resuscitated after at least eighty-one minutes. As he begins to have visions and nightmares, he and Lindsay come to wonder if he has suffered some sort of brain damage. It takes some time for Hatch to come to the realization that he is seeing the world through the eyes of a psychotic killer - Jeremy Nyebern - who was also resuscitated using the same technique. Through this, Hatch has come to realize that he has a wonderful life and that he will always grieve the loss of his son but should be willing to go...