Books matching: terrorists attacking infrastructure
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Power Down by Ben Coes is a gripping thriller that follows Dewey Andreas, a former Army Ranger and Delta crew chief, as he faces off against terrorists aiming to cripple America's infrastructure. The plot involves coordinated attacks on energy supplies, including blowing up a hydroelectric dam in Canada and targeting the Captiana oil platform. As Dewey is captured by the terrorists, he vows to find and eliminate those responsible, leading to a high-stakes showdown. The writing style is described as fast-paced, action-packed, and suspenseful, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as the plot unfolds with twists and turns.
A hundred miles above the equator, a day’s trip by boat from the nearest land, in a place where ocean currents collide beneath a vast horizon of black water and starry sky, a 1,500-foot double flame h... - #2
The Borrowed World by Franklin Horton is a post-apocalyptic novel that follows the story of Jim Powell, a prepper who finds himself in the midst of chaos when America is attacked. As the infrastructure collapses, Powell and his coworkers embark on a dangerous journey back home, encountering threats and challenges along the way. Meanwhile, Powell's wife Ellen and their children face their own struggles as they try to survive in a world that has descended into chaos. The book weaves together multiple storylines, showcasing the impact of societal collapse on different characters and their fight for survival.
The Borrowed World is characterized by its fast-paced plot, well-developed characters, and a gripping writing style that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. The narrative explores themes of survival, family bonds, and the lengths people will go to protect their loved ones in the face of adversity. Through a mix of action-packed scenes and emotional moments, the book paints a vivid picture of a world on the brink of collapse and the resilience of the human spirit in the most challenging circumstances.
The earliest seeds of this project began during a period of my life when I had to travel frequently for work. During periods of elevated terror alerts and especially during Hurricane Katrina, I thoug...