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Marshal Vladmir Karamatsov is dead, the victim of the fierce undersea battle for Mid-Wake. But with his arch enemy gone, John Thomas Rourke, ex-CIA Covert Operations Officer and survival authority, discovers a terrifying new threat looming on the eastern horizon. On an expedition to secure peaceful relations with the Far East, Rourke's son Michael and his ambassadors are imprisoned by the mysterious leader of the Second City of Chinaa sadistic madman intent on unleashing another nuclear show more holocaust on an already war-ravaged world. With Russian Colonel Antonovich, Karamatov's surviving second-in-command, preparing to mount his own assault on the Second City to gain control of the remainder of China's prewar atomic arsenal, John Rourke finds himself trapped between two seemingly invincible enemies. And with precious time running out, he is the only man who can rescue his captured son and save what is left of civilization from total destruction. He is The Survivalist. show lessTags
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Jerry Ahern is a professional writer specializing in firearms-related and sciences fiction literature. His apocalyptic Survivalist series of novels has won fans world-wide. In addition, Ahern is well-known to firearms enthusiasts for his book CCW: Carrying Concealed Weapons and the countless articles he has published in the firearms press.
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- Canonical title
- The Arsenal
- Alternate titles
- The Survivalist #16: The Arsenal
- Original publication date
- 1988
- People/Characters
- John Thomas Rourke
- Dedication
- For our old pal Neal James – best wishes for everything . . .
- First words
- John Rourke opened his eyes but remained perfectly still.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)And she kept on repeating his name, her voice hoarse with it now, "John – ."
- Original language
- English
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- Reviews
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- Rating
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 6
- UPCs
- 1
- ASINs
- 3
