01833cam a2200325 i 4500 367167983 TxAuBib 20190115120000.0 181004s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018044747 9780765397911 26.99 0765397919 26.99 eng rda TxAuBib rda Forstchen, William R. 48 hours [BOOK] / William R. Forstchen. Forty-eight hours. First edition. New York : Forge, 2019. 334 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "A Tom Doherty Associates book.". "From the author of the smash hit, New York Times bestselling One Second After series comes a thriller in which the survival of humanity itself is at stake. The countdown is on. In less than forty eight hours, Earth will be hit by a major solar storm. Atfirst, it is thought to be a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) that will severely damage our world's electronic infrastructure. A crisis to be certain, but one that can be survived--until something far more frightening is discovered by NASA's solar observationteams. It is not just a CME. The sun is about to let loose with a solar explosion of such intensity it will result in an ELE, an "Extinction Level Event." A final hour might be approaching that could see the near extinction of all life on earth. How willhumanity reaction to such news? How would you react?" -- Provided by publisher. 20190115. Disasters Fiction. Solar flares Fiction. Emergency management Fiction. Electric power Fiction.