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Months before publication, one second after has already been cited on the floor of congress as a book all americans should read, a book already being discussed in the corridors of the pentagon as a truly realistic look at a weapon and its awesome power to destroy the entire united states, literally within one second. Forstchen is an american author of science fiction and alternate history novels. A postapocalyptic thriller of the after effects in the united states after a terrifying terrorist attack using electromagnetic pulse weapons. The narrative is focused around the actions of military history professor john masterson in his efforts to help his family and community to survive. Mar 17, 2009 a postapocalyptic thriller of the after effects in the united states after a terrifying terrorist attack using electromagnetic pulse weapons. A war lost because of a terrifying weapon, an electromagnetic pulse emp. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. One second after john matherson, book 1 by william r forstchen book cover, description, publication history. Second, the only way to truly evaluate the threat and demonstrate it is to detonate a nuclear weapon, something we have not done since the full test ban went into effect decades ago. A postapocalyptic thriller of the after effects in the united states after a terrifying terrorist.
This discounted ebundle of the john matherson series includes. Forstchen is the new york times bestselling author of one second after, among numerous other books in diverse subjects ranging from history to science fiction. Forstchens smash hit one second after, the novel cited on the floor of congress as a book all americans should read. Martins books was published and quickly reached the new york times best seller list. The main characters of this fiction, apocalyptic story are. In one second, an electromagnetic pulse emp sends america back to the dark ages. Forstchen has 81 books on goodreads with 192393 ratings.
One second after a john matherson novel hardcover march 17, 2009 by william r. One second after has already been cited on the floor of congress as a book all. Forstchen brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly reala story in which one man struggles to save his family and his small north carolina town after america loses a war, in one second, a war that will send america back to the dark agesa war based upon a weapon, an electro magnetic pulse emp. One second after by dr william r forstchen, 9780765356864, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Forstchen in this lens i will be writing out chapter summaries for the novel one second after. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read one second after. This thrilling followup to that smash hit begins one year after one second after ends, two years since nuclear weapons were detonated above the united states and brought america to its knees. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Forstchens smash hit one second after, the novel cited on the floor of congress as a book all americans should read the story begins one year after one second after ends, two. The book follows the story of main protagonist john masterson in rural north carolina before, during, and after an emp attack. He is the author of more than 40 books including 48 hours, the one second after series, the young adult novel we look like men of war, and the lost regiment series. Besides being a novelist, forstchen is a professor of history and faculty fellow at montreat college, in north. Forstchen december 8, 2015 by sophia 6 comments my book club gets me to read a number of books i would have never read otherwise, and one second after 2009 by william forstchen is one of them. One second after when it comes to addressing global issues and emerging security threats, william does an amazing job.
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