{"product_id":"one-second-after-9780765327253","title":"One Second After by Forstchen, William R.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA post-apocalyptic thriller of the after effects in the United States after a terrifying terrorist attack using electromagnetic pulse weapons. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNew York Times best selling author William R. Forstchen now brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly real...a 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 Ages...A war based upon a weapon, an Electro Magnetic Pulse (EMP). A weapon that may already be in the hands of our enemies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMonths before publication, \u003ci\u003eOne Second After\u003c\/i\u003e 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. It is a weapon that the Wall Street Journal warns could shatter America. In the tradition of \u003ci\u003eOn the Beach\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFail Safe\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTestament\u003c\/i\u003e, this book, set in a typical American town, is a dire warning of what might be our future...and our end. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe John Matherson Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eOne Second After\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e#2 \u003ci\u003eOne Year After\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e#3 \u003ci\u003eThe Final Day\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther Books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePillar to the Sky\u003cbr\u003e48 Hours\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William R. Forstchen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Forge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/24\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780765327253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e182845 \/ One Second After\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam R. Forstchen\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eWe Look Like Men of War\u003c\/i\u003e, among numerous other books in diverse subjects ranging from history to science fiction. He has co-authored several books with Newt Gingrich, including \u003ci\u003eGettysburg: A Novel of the Civil War\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePearl Harbor\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDays of Infamy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTo Try Men's Souls\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eValley Forge\u003c\/i\u003e. Forstchen holds a Ph.D. in History from Purdue University, with specializations in military history and the history of technology. He is currently a Faculty Fellow and Professor of History at Montreat College, near Asheville North Carolina. He is a pilot and flies an original WWII recon \"warbird.\" He resides near Asheville with his daughter Meghan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43655752286361,"sku":"9780765327253","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_c39f589e-ef50-4406-8cd4-ec65ea0ef6c5.jpg?v=1724689376","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/one-second-after-9780765327253","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}