A New York Times bestseller, One Second After presents a terrifyingly real story of terrorism, in which one man struggles to save his family and his small North Carolina town after America loses a war. Available in a tall Premium Edition. \n \nA post-apocalyptic thriller of the after effects in the United States after a terrifying terrorist attack using electromagnetic pulse weapons. \n \nNew 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. \n \nMonths 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. It is a weapon that the Wall Street Journal warns could shatter America. In the tradition of On the Beach, Fail Safe and Testament, this book, set in a typical American town, is a dire warning of what might be our future...and our end. \n \nThe John Matherson Series \n#1 One Second After \n#2 One Year After \n#3 The Final Day \n \nOther Books \nPillar to the Sky \n48 Hours\n