The thrilling followup to the new york times bestselling novel one second after. One man struggles to save his family and his small north carolina town after america loses a war, in one second, a war based upon an electro magnetic pulse emp weapon that will send america back to the dark ages. 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. For one, it has a certain scifi sound to it, which makes many dismiss the potential before the discussion has even started. He has coauthored several books with newt gingrich, including gettysburg. Forstchen was born on 11th october 1950 in millburn, new jersey. The novel deals with an unexpected electromagnetic pulse attack on the united states as it affects the people living in and around the small american town of black mountain, north carolina released in march 2009, one second after and was ranked as number 11 on the new york times best seller list in fiction in may 2009. Forstchen now brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly real. They elevate the writing standards and motivate others to produce better works.
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Forstchen is the author of we look like men of war, among numerous other books in diverse subjects ranging from history to science fiction he has coauthored several books with newt gingrich, including gettysburg. A story in which one man struggles to save his family and his small north carolina town after america loses a war that sends our nation back to the dark ages. Jul 21, 2009 william forstchen talks about his latest book, one second after, a novel about a highaltitude nuclear bomb explosion that sends out electromagnetic pulses which permanently destroy all of the. Forstchen, including one second after, and one year after, and more on. Martins books was published and quickly reached the new york times best seller list. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Forstchen born october 11, 1950 is an american historian and author who began publishing in 1978 as a contributor to boys life. One second after, one year after, the final day forstchen is the prophet of a new dark age. Forstchen is an american author of science fiction and alternate history novels.
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Forstchens new york times bestsellers, one second after and one year after, the final day immerses listeners once more in the story of our nations struggle to rebuild itself after an electromagnetic pulse wipes out all electricity and plunges the country into darkness. I had hoped that by now there would have been government action at the national level to better secure our power grid, create plans both for defense and for public preparedness. Forstchen this is an ebook not the physical book available as p. Publication date 2009 topics emp, survivalist, prepper. Much has changed but, frustratingly, much is still the same. An electromagnetic pulse is set off over the united states and all electronic chips of any and every kind are rendered inoperative. Forstchen black mountain, north carolina september 2015.
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