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1	Alas Babylon more books like this by Pat Frank add to wishlist The classic apocalyptic novel that portrays a small town's survival after a nuclear holocaust. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Hiroshima more books like this by John Hersey add to wishlist The most famous work of the Pulitzer Prizewinning novelist and reporter. An account of the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945, told from the perspective of six survivors, it is written in a stark, objective voice that manages to be precise and all the more vivid for its understatement of events. A profoundly influential work that have long since been ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Camel Club more books like this by David Baldacci add to wishlist Four oddball political conspiracy theorists--the Camel Club of the title--get some actual grist for their paranoia in this near-future thriller by the bestselling author of HOUR GAME. As American actions abroad and at home spin out of control, the Camel Club searches for evidence, no matter how far-out, that would force leaders to take some ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Copenhagen more books like this by Michael Frayn add to wishlist In 1941 the German physicist Werner Heisenberg made a strange trip to Copenhagen to see his Danish counterpart, Niels Bohr. They were old friends and close colleagues, and they had revolutionised atomic physics in the 1920s with their work together on quantum mechanics and the uncertainty principle. But now the world had changed, and the two men ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Out of the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist In this, the first of Johnstone's famous Ashes series, America has been brought to its knees by nuclear apocalypse. Gangs, looters and vandals have seized the streets, while decent citizens have united and are praying for a leader who can protect them. Luckily, one of the survivors is mercenary and tireless patriot, Ben Raines, a man sworn to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.09! \| first editions \| SVS
6	On the Beach more books like this by Nevil Shute add to wishlist After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path. An American submarine captain is among the survivors left sheltering in Australia, preparing with the locals for the inevitable. Despite his memories of his wife, he becomes close to a young woman struggling to accept the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Fire in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist Torn straight out of today's headlines, national bestselling author William W. Johnstone's groundbreaking and controversial series refuses to die...Destroyed by the fires of nuclear holocaust, our once great nation is in shambles. Life as we know it is no more. But among the survivors stands Ben Raines, retired soldier, mercenary, and the only man ... see all copies from $2.78! new only from $3.09! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Anarchy in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist In the hellish aftermath of germ and nuclear warfare, plague, pillage and bloody anarchy rule our once proud nation. There's only a slim chance America will make it through the dark days - and only one man has the guts to lead a courageous band of rebels against the enemies of freedom: Ben Raines, retired soldier, ultimate patriot, and a visionary ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.09! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Smoke from the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist A phenomenal hit with fans of "Mad Max" and fans of hard-hitting action adventure, William Johnstone's searing futuristic adventure "Ashes" continues. After the fires of oblivion, one man's bold dream to preserve American freedom persists. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.20! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Alone in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist While those who survived the bombs, the fallout, and the germ warfare struggle to stay alive in a world gone mad, legendary soldier and survival expert Ben Raines is fighting to rebuild a nation out of anarchy and bitter chaos.In this hellish new order, there are devils leading armed gangs of marauders. Under monikers like Cowboy Vic and Texas Red ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.09! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Blood in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist After nuclear apocalypse brought civilization to its knees, one man rose up to lead a once-great nation out of the ashes. When everything fell apart, it was Ben Raines, heroic soldier and survival expert, who became the leader that freedom-loving, law-abiding people everywhere could rally around.Now a bloodthirsty religious cult called the Ninth ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Terror in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist Having reclaimed American soil from the savage armies of terrorists, lawless street gangs, and mutant Night People, Ben Raines and his Rebel army have a new mission: to free the British Isles from a tyranny of evil oppression. After Rebel forces establish a beachhead at the Irish seaport of Galway, Raines orders a massive armoured assault to drive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.09! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Making of the Atomic Bomb more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist The author recounts the story of how the atomic bomb was developed, from the discovery at the turn of century of the vast energy locked inside the atom, to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan during the Second World War. see all copies from $2.50! new only from $9.86! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Betrayal in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist As America continues its struggle to rise from the ashes of apocalypse, Europe is slowly dying. Cannibals, looters and vandals have overtaken the streets of the once-great cities. And Bruno Bottger, the Neo-Nazi monster, has brought forth a new Reich - bigger, stronger and more chillingly efficient than ever. There is no force in Europe that has a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Swan Song more books like this by Robert McCammon add to wishlist In a world born of nuclear rage, an ancient evil roams a devastated America. . . He is the Man with the Scarlet Eye. He has gathered under his power the forces of human greed and madness, searching for a child who has the gift of life, the child named Swan. And when the mighty forces of good and evil finally clash against the nightmare landscape ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Valor in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist A decade has passed since the nuclear nightmare of the Great War brought American to the brink of destruction. Out of the smouldering ashes, Ben Raines has emerged to build a new society in this once proud land. But in this hellish new world there is evil lurking, evil that will stop at nothing to destroy the dream of a new America.Leaving a small ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Slaughter in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist After the apocalypse destroyed what was left of America, Rebel leader Ben Raines helped create the Tri-States. But no system is perfect: criminal gangs still roam the land, spreading havoc and violence. The punks, thugs and creeps have had a free hand for too long - especially in untamed Northern Maine, where a secret sect of underground cannibals ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.09! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Z for Zachariah more books like this by Robert C O'Brien add to wishlist Sixteen-year-old Ann Burden believes herself to be the only survivor of a nuclear war. Living on a surprisingly lush and fertile farm, Ann is shocked to see a stranger arrive on her land. After secretly observing the man for several days, Ann comes to his aid when he falls ill from bathing in a contaminated stream. As she nurses the man back to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Riddley Walker: Expanded Edition Afterword, Notes, and Glossary more books like this by Russell Hoban add to wishlist Riddley Walker is a 12-year-old boy in a post-nuclear holocaust. Wandering through the rubble of his world, speaking and narrating his story in a crippled English, Riddley Walker strains to remember the world as it was before the bombs fell, to have some sort of coherent past to hand over to the people who will survive him. Impressionable, ... see all copies from $6.35! new only from $15.63! \| SVS
20 view cover	On Thermonuclear War more books like this by Herman Kahn add to wishlist "On Thermonuclear War" was controversial when originally published and remains so today. It is iconoclastic, crosses disciplinary boundaries, and finally it is calm and compellingly reasonable. The book was widely read on both sides of the Iron Curtain and the result was serious revision in both Western and Soviet strategy and doctrine. As a ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $37.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	At the Abyss: An Insider's History of the Cold War more books like this by Thomas Reed, George Bush (Introduction by) add to wishlist With global powers now engaged in cataclysmic encounters, there is no more important time for this essential, epic account of the past half century, the tense years when the world trembled "At the Abyss." see all copies from $2.10! new only from $8.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Wind in the Ashes more books like this by William W Johnstone add to wishlist In post-World War III America, legendary soldier and freedom fighter Ben Raines orders his rebels to make one last desperate assault against the Russian invaders and the mercenary turncoat San Hartline. But until fresh troops arrive, Raines wages a one-man guerrilla war against the enemy! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
23 view cover	Fail-Safe more books like this by Eugene Burdick add to wishlist A gripping novel about a world faced with nuclear disaster, first published in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis. As more countries develop nuclear capabilities, the issues raised in this compelling thriller are as timely today as ever. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Riddley Walker more books like this by Hoban add to wishlist Riddley Walker is a 12-year-old boy in a post-nuclear holocaust. Wandering through the rubble of his world, speaking and narrating his story in a crippled English, Riddley Walker strains to remember the world as it was before the bombs fell, to have some sort of coherent past to hand over to the people who will survive him. Impressionable, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Plan of Attack more books like this by Dale Brown add to wishlist In this 15th near-future military technothriller by bestselling author Dale Brown, maverick Major General Patrick McLanahan has been disgraced and demoted. As a result, he cannot get his superiors to notice that the Russian Federation is rearming and thus poses a serious threat to the United States; nor can he get their support for his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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