Book description
Imagine your world going dark in one second. Not a power outage-total, silent annihilation. That's the terrifying reality William R. Forstchen warned us about in One Second After, a book so urgent it was debated in Congress and studied at the Pentagon. Now, One Year After isn't just a sequel-it's your essential survival guide, told through the raw, gripping voice of an audiobook that pulls you into the heart of the chaos.
You'll hear John Matherson's voice crack with exhaustion and resolve as he fights to rebuild Black Mountain, town by town, after the EMP strike that shattered America. The audiobook masterfully captures every heartbeat, every whispered fear, every fragile spark of hope in a world where hospitals are silent and roads are empty. You won't just read about the struggle-you'll feel the grit under your boots, hear the crackle of a dying radio, and taste the desperation of a community clinging to life. The narrator's voice? Unforgettable. It's not just a story-it's a visceral, immersive experience that makes you lean in, even when you're driving, cooking, or trying to sleep.
This isn't just fiction. It's a wake-up call woven into a pulse-pounding thriller. The Wall Street Journal called EMPs a threat that could shatter America. Forstchen doesn't just describe it-he makes you live it. And in One Year After, you'll see how ordinary people become extraordinary in the darkest hour. You'll cheer when John rallies his neighbors, gasp when danger closes in, and feel that same urgency Congress felt when they called this book "a warning all Americans should heed."
Why listen now? Because the world is watching. While others debate, you'll be inside the story, learning how to rebuild-not just for the characters, but for your future. This audiobook isn't just entertainment; it's a blueprint for resilience, delivered in a voice that feels like it's speaking directly to you. You'll hear the echoes of our own vulnerability-and the fierce, human strength that refuses to let darkness win.
Don't wait for the lights to go out. Hear what comes next. Grab One Year After today-your ears, your heart, and your preparedness will thank you. This is the story America needs to hear, now. Don't miss it.
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Risen
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Bleachers
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Third Moon
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Treasure Devil
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Lincoln Rider
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Married Man
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Slow Trot
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience