{"product_id":"books-48-hours-by-william-r-forstchen","title":"48 Hours","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ebestselling author of the smash hit \u003ci\u003eOne Second After\u003c\/i\u003e series comes \u003ci\u003e48 Hours, \u003c\/i\u003ea nail-biting and prescient thriller about \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ea solar storm with the power to destroy the world's electrical infrastructure\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 48 hours, the Earth will be hit by a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) from the Sun, a Carrington Event that has the power to shut down and possibly destroy the world's electrical infrastructure. To try and prevent permanent damage, everything goes dark prior to the hit: global communications are shut down; hospital emergency generators are disconnected; the entire internet, media broadcasting, and cell phone systems are turned off. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill the world's population successfully defend itself in the wake of the CME, or will mass panic lead to the breakdown of society as we know it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam R. Forstchen is at his best in \u003ci\u003e48 Hours, \u003c\/i\u003ea tale of the resilience of American citizens when faced with a crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53510160711953,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780765397911.jpg?v=1778171525","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-48-hours-by-william-r-forstchen","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}