![]() However the original ”Survivalist” logo was included as well on the Finnish version covers. The Finnish translations were titled as ”Voittaja” (meaning "the Winner") series. Also a French publisher (see below) extended the series. Some of the books were translated into Polish. However e-book versions of the entire series are available. The series was long out of print, until the continuation of the series in The Inheritors of Earth which was released June 2013. Starting in 2007, audio versions started to be released by Graphic Audio covering the entire series of novels. Later books head more into science fiction with cryonics, doomsday weapons and underwater cities. The first few books cover Rourke's attempts to find his family, on the way fighting invading Soviet troops as well as typical post-apocalyptic villains such as biker gangs, mutants and cannibals in extended scenes of graphic violence. ( October 2009) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īhern produced twenty-seven novels in numbered sequence, plus two un-numbered novels which fit between 15/16 and 21/22, selling 3.5 million copies in total. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This article possibly contains original research. ![]()
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Ī Spanish-language translation of the book was released in June 2020, as well as an expanded edition in July 2020 including bonus material. The memoirs focusing on Takei's time as a child take up the bulk of the work, and the "harsh reality" and "minutiae of daily life" occur back and forth. The writing was done by Takei, Eisinger, and Scott, with Becker creating the grey-scale, manga-inspired illustrations. It is published by Top Shelf Productions. It is about his experiences during the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II. They Called Us Enemy is a 2019 graphic novel that is a collaboration by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker. ![]() ![]() ![]() If there was anything Churchill was not, it was modest. ![]() Not only did the Boer War turn Churchill into a national hero, launching his political career, but it proved without a doubt everything he had always believed about himself - that he was uniquely capable, that he was able to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles and that he was destined for greatness. I was interested in this period in his life because I wanted to understand how Winston Churchill became the man we all remember, one of the most powerful and effective leaders in history. The book focuses on Churchill’s capture, imprisonment and escape during the Boer War in South Africa in 1899, when he was only 24. ![]() Why did you choose to write about this often overlooked, yet dramatic, episode in his life? 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