One Second After Free Audiobook Download by William R. Forstchen

In the book, the United States is ravaged by an EMP which devastates society for months. One Second After depicts how a group of survivors fight to survive and rebuild, and highlights Hannah's efforts to create a community from the ashes.

William Forstchen's book, "One Second After," is a fiction story about the aftermath of a nuclear attack on the United States. It is narrated by Joe Barrett, a manager at a small government research facility located in rural Virginia. Joe Barrett has been tasked with maintaining the last functioning power generator located on the East Coast and has no idea how to start it. His worst fear comes true when he discovers that the radioactivity from an atomic bomb going off in Canada has caused the unthinkable - it has destroyed all life east of the Mississippi River. That night, America died.

The premise of "One Second After" is that a catastrophic electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, strikes the United States on December 26, 2012 which damages all electronics and renders them inoperable. With power grids down and every electronic device dead, society begins to collapse into what could be chaos but also offers hope. The book follows several characters as they struggle to survive the post-EMP world, with many options and challenges available.

"One Second After" is a chilling political allegory of a world on the brink - a global pandemic has just thrown society into disarray, and everyone is at risk. Only one thing can save us: an EMP that seizes control of our electronic devices and re-establishes order. But if it takes one second.....

One Second After is a novel by William R. Forstchen that takes place in the United States after a devastating EMP attack that has left America's electrical grid, communication and transport systems destroyed.

"Startlingly realistic and nerve-wracking, this is as close to the terrifying impact of a nuclear warhead exploding above our heads as we will ever get." This is what the author says about his book about the aftermath of an EMP attack.