![]() ![]() But "the New Regime" is already tyrannizing one nearby community. He and the people of Black Mountain protest vehemently. That hope quickly diminishes when town administrator John Matherson learns that most of the young men and women in the community are to be drafted into the "Army of National Recovery" and sent to trouble spots hundreds of miles away. Moreover, each citizen of Black Mountain. Each survivor of The Day has grown to be self-sufficient, hunting for food, foraging, and splitting wood. John Matherson and the citizens of Black Mountain are beginning to bring power back online. ![]() When a "federal administrator" arrives in a nearby city, they dare to hope that a new national government is finally emerging. The third and final book in the One Second After series picks up nearly three years after The Day. After months of suffering starvation, war, and countless deaths, the survivors of Black Mountain, North Carolina, are beginning to recover technology and supplies they had once taken for granted, like electricity, radio communications, and medications. The novel cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should readĮnds, two years since nuclear weapons were detonated above the United States and brought America to its knees. ![]()
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