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''''Liberators: A Novel of the Coming Global Collapse'''' is a [[James Wesley Rawles]] [[New York Times]] best-selling [[survivalist fiction]] / [[dystopian]] [[fiction]] [[novel]], published by [[Penguin Books]] in 2014.
According to [[Amazon.com]], "The New York Times bestselling author of Patriots and ''[[How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques and Technologies for Uncertain Times''' and founder of [[The Survival Blog]] returns with his latest [[survival]] [[thriller]] and gives readers an unprecedented look into a [[Post Apocalyptic World|post-apocalyptic world]] resulting from an all-too-real [[disaster]] scenario.
When [[looting]] and [[rioting]] overwhelm all the major US [[cities]], [[Afghanistan War]] [[veteran]] Ray McGregor makes his way from [[Michigan]]’s Upper Peninsula to his parents’ [[cattle]] [[ranch]] in Bella Coola, [[British Columbia]], in remote [[:Category : Regions of Western Canada | western Canada]]. Joining him is his old friend Phil Adams, a [[Defense Intelligence Agency]] [[counterintelligence]] case officer based in [[Washington State]].
[[:Category:Bankster|Reckless banking]] practices, [[hyperinflation]], and [[big government|government]] [[negligence]] have led to an unprecedented [[socioeconomic collapse]] in [[America]] that quickly spreads throughout the world. [[Population density|Lightly populated]] Bella Coola is spared the worst of the [[chaos]], but when order is restored it comes in the form of a [[tyranny|tyrannical]] [[army]] of occupation. Ray and Phil soon become key players in the [[resistance]] [[movement]], fighting the occupiers in a [[war]] that will determine not only their own personal [[survival]], but also the future of [[North America]].
[[Liberator]]s depicts a world that is all too conceivable and terrifyingly familiar. Fast paced and packed with authentic information on [[survival skills|outdoor survival]], [[self-sufficiency]], and small-unit [[tactic]]s, James Wesley, Rawles’s latest [[thriller]] will resonate with his dedicated fan base and encourage new readers to [[preparedness|prepare]] for anything from lesser [[disaster]]s to the [[Post Apocalyptic World|dreaded worst-case scenario]]."<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Liberators-Novel-Coming-Global-Collapse-ebook/dp/B00INIXOX6 [[Amazon.com]] Product Description, Accessed December 18, 2014 </ref>
==The Author: James Wesley Rawles==
James Wesley Rawles (born 1960) is a non-fiction author, [[survivalist fiction]] author, [[economist]], [[:Category:Conservative Blogs|blogger]], and [[Survivalist retreat]] consultant. He has appeared many times on the [[Alex Jones]] show [[InfoWars Nightly News]]. He has been called an expert<ref>[http://derekclontz.wordpress.com/2007/09/10/second-great-depression-just-weeks-away-warns-expert/ Second Great Depression just weeks away, warns expert] by Derek Clontz</ref> on [[survival]] and [[preparedness]] topics.<ref>[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/13/MNIL1008L2.DTL</ref> Rawles is a [[Christian]] who is a [[conservative]], [[Constitutionalism|constitutionalist]] [[Libertarianism|libertarian]].<ref name="blogbio">[http://www.survivalblog.com/biographies.html SurvivalBlog Staff Biographies]</ref>
===The Survival Blog===
Rawles is the editor of [[The Survival Blog (http://SurvivalBlog.com), a very widely-read and cited <ref>[http://charts.technorati.com/blogs/www.survivalblog.com?reactionsdaily</ref> [[blog]] on [[survival]] and [[preparedness]] topics. According to its statistics page, it has more than 220,000 unique visitors per week.<ref>[http://www.survivalblog.com/ SurvivalBlog home page]</ref> <ref>[http://www.survivalblog.com/cgi-bin/awstats.pl]</ref>
==Liberators is Part of the Patriots Series==
His first book, ''[[Patriots - Surviving the Coming Collapse]]'', a [[dystopian]] [[economic collapse]] [[novel]], was first released in 1998. It was first released as Internet shareware in the early 1990s, and later published in interim form as ''TEOTWAWKI: The End of The World as We Know It'', in the late 1990s.<ref>[http://www.weyrich.com/book_reviews/teotwawki.html]</ref> The story is set in the near future and describes a period of hyperinflation and a socio-economic collapse. While it is a fictional story, it is essentially a survival manual dressed as fiction.<ref>[http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=14119 WND Commentary Five novels of freedom] by [[Claire Wolfe]], [[World Net Daily]], September 30, 1999</ref> It was re-released in December, 2006 in expanded form. One early reviewer of the novel commented: "While it is true that the protagonists appear to be part of the [[religious right]], it is clearly incorrect to stereotype them as intolerant racists or anti-government zealots."<ref>[http://www.weyrich.com/book_reviews/teotwawki.html]</ref>. The publisher's synopsis describes the novel as "distinctly pro-Christian, pro-preparedness, pro-gun ownership, and anti-racist." <ref>[http://www.powells.com/biblio/61-1425734073-0]</ref>
==Quotes Before Each Chapter==
Rawles tends to start each chapter of his book with a [[quotation]] from a famous person. Some of the quotes included [[Psalms]], [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[C.S. Lewis]], [[John Stossel]], [[John Jay Hooker]], [[Chuck Baldwin]], [[Al Gore]], [[Richmond P. Hobson]], Hávamál an ancient [[Norway|Norse]] [[poem]], [[Pope Benedict]], [[Jeff Cooper]] [[situational awareness color code]], [[Billy Graham]], [[King James Bible]] [[Hebrews]] 11:7 on [[Noah's Ark]], [[Jared Diamond]]'s [[Collapse - How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed]], [[Daniel Boone]], [[Barton Biggs]] [[Wealth, War and Wisdom]] and many others.
==Other Books by James Wesley Rawles==
* ''Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse'' from Huntington House Publishers, ISBN 978-1563841552 (November 1998)
* ''Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse'' (33 chapter expanded edition) from Xlibris, ISBN 978-1425734077 (December 2006)
* ''Patriots: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse'' (33 chapter edition with Glossary and Index) from Ulysses Press. (April 2009)
* ''Rawles on Retreats and Relocation'' from CafePress, No ISBN (January 2007)
* ''SurvivalBlog: The Best of the Blog, Volume 1'' from CafePress, No ISBN (February 2007)
* ''How to Survive the End of The World as We Know It'' from Plume/Penguin Books (October 2009)
* ''Survivors: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse'', Atria Books (September, 2011)
* ''Founders: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse'', Atria Books (September, 2012)
* ''[[Liberators - A Novel of the Coming Global Collapse]]'', [[Penguin Books]], 2014
==See Also==
* [[Survivalist fiction]]
* [[Dystopian]] [[fiction]]
* [[Kenneth Royce]]'s ([[Boston T. Party]]) [[Molan Labe!]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External Links==
* [[https://www.amazon.com/review/R15GGMKXUVK1ES [[James Wesley Rawles]] [[Liberators - A Novel of the Coming Global Collapse]]]
* http://www.thesurvivalpodcast.com/thoughts-on-patriots-surviving-the-comming-collapse
* [http://www.totalsurvivalist.com/2014/08/book-review-liberators-by-jim-wesley.html Review at TotalSurvivalist.com]
* [http://survivalblog.com/liberators-by-james-wesley-rawles-reviewed-by-pat-cascio Review on [[The Survival Blog]]]
* http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-rubinstein/liberators-a-talk-with-ja_b_6007686.html?utm_hp_ref=books&ir=Books Review on the [[Huffington Post]]]
[[Category:Dystopian Fiction]]
[[Category:Fiction]]
[[Category:Survivalism]]
[[Category:Christian Fiction]]
[[Category:Pro Second Amendment]]
[[Category:Anti-Communism]]
[[Category:American Redoubt]]
[[Category:Bug-out Bag]]
[[Category:Idaho]]
According to [[Amazon.com]], "The New York Times bestselling author of Patriots and ''[[How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques and Technologies for Uncertain Times''' and founder of [[The Survival Blog]] returns with his latest [[survival]] [[thriller]] and gives readers an unprecedented look into a [[Post Apocalyptic World|post-apocalyptic world]] resulting from an all-too-real [[disaster]] scenario.
When [[looting]] and [[rioting]] overwhelm all the major US [[cities]], [[Afghanistan War]] [[veteran]] Ray McGregor makes his way from [[Michigan]]’s Upper Peninsula to his parents’ [[cattle]] [[ranch]] in Bella Coola, [[British Columbia]], in remote [[:Category : Regions of Western Canada | western Canada]]. Joining him is his old friend Phil Adams, a [[Defense Intelligence Agency]] [[counterintelligence]] case officer based in [[Washington State]].
[[:Category:Bankster|Reckless banking]] practices, [[hyperinflation]], and [[big government|government]] [[negligence]] have led to an unprecedented [[socioeconomic collapse]] in [[America]] that quickly spreads throughout the world. [[Population density|Lightly populated]] Bella Coola is spared the worst of the [[chaos]], but when order is restored it comes in the form of a [[tyranny|tyrannical]] [[army]] of occupation. Ray and Phil soon become key players in the [[resistance]] [[movement]], fighting the occupiers in a [[war]] that will determine not only their own personal [[survival]], but also the future of [[North America]].
[[Liberator]]s depicts a world that is all too conceivable and terrifyingly familiar. Fast paced and packed with authentic information on [[survival skills|outdoor survival]], [[self-sufficiency]], and small-unit [[tactic]]s, James Wesley, Rawles’s latest [[thriller]] will resonate with his dedicated fan base and encourage new readers to [[preparedness|prepare]] for anything from lesser [[disaster]]s to the [[Post Apocalyptic World|dreaded worst-case scenario]]."<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Liberators-Novel-Coming-Global-Collapse-ebook/dp/B00INIXOX6 [[Amazon.com]] Product Description, Accessed December 18, 2014 </ref>
==The Author: James Wesley Rawles==
James Wesley Rawles (born 1960) is a non-fiction author, [[survivalist fiction]] author, [[economist]], [[:Category:Conservative Blogs|blogger]], and [[Survivalist retreat]] consultant. He has appeared many times on the [[Alex Jones]] show [[InfoWars Nightly News]]. He has been called an expert<ref>[http://derekclontz.wordpress.com/2007/09/10/second-great-depression-just-weeks-away-warns-expert/ Second Great Depression just weeks away, warns expert] by Derek Clontz</ref> on [[survival]] and [[preparedness]] topics.<ref>[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/13/MNIL1008L2.DTL</ref> Rawles is a [[Christian]] who is a [[conservative]], [[Constitutionalism|constitutionalist]] [[Libertarianism|libertarian]].<ref name="blogbio">[http://www.survivalblog.com/biographies.html SurvivalBlog Staff Biographies]</ref>
===The Survival Blog===
Rawles is the editor of [[The Survival Blog (http://SurvivalBlog.com), a very widely-read and cited <ref>[http://charts.technorati.com/blogs/www.survivalblog.com?reactionsdaily</ref> [[blog]] on [[survival]] and [[preparedness]] topics. According to its statistics page, it has more than 220,000 unique visitors per week.<ref>[http://www.survivalblog.com/ SurvivalBlog home page]</ref> <ref>[http://www.survivalblog.com/cgi-bin/awstats.pl]</ref>
==Liberators is Part of the Patriots Series==
His first book, ''[[Patriots - Surviving the Coming Collapse]]'', a [[dystopian]] [[economic collapse]] [[novel]], was first released in 1998. It was first released as Internet shareware in the early 1990s, and later published in interim form as ''TEOTWAWKI: The End of The World as We Know It'', in the late 1990s.<ref>[http://www.weyrich.com/book_reviews/teotwawki.html]</ref> The story is set in the near future and describes a period of hyperinflation and a socio-economic collapse. While it is a fictional story, it is essentially a survival manual dressed as fiction.<ref>[http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=14119 WND Commentary Five novels of freedom] by [[Claire Wolfe]], [[World Net Daily]], September 30, 1999</ref> It was re-released in December, 2006 in expanded form. One early reviewer of the novel commented: "While it is true that the protagonists appear to be part of the [[religious right]], it is clearly incorrect to stereotype them as intolerant racists or anti-government zealots."<ref>[http://www.weyrich.com/book_reviews/teotwawki.html]</ref>. The publisher's synopsis describes the novel as "distinctly pro-Christian, pro-preparedness, pro-gun ownership, and anti-racist." <ref>[http://www.powells.com/biblio/61-1425734073-0]</ref>
==Quotes Before Each Chapter==
Rawles tends to start each chapter of his book with a [[quotation]] from a famous person. Some of the quotes included [[Psalms]], [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[C.S. Lewis]], [[John Stossel]], [[John Jay Hooker]], [[Chuck Baldwin]], [[Al Gore]], [[Richmond P. Hobson]], Hávamál an ancient [[Norway|Norse]] [[poem]], [[Pope Benedict]], [[Jeff Cooper]] [[situational awareness color code]], [[Billy Graham]], [[King James Bible]] [[Hebrews]] 11:7 on [[Noah's Ark]], [[Jared Diamond]]'s [[Collapse - How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed]], [[Daniel Boone]], [[Barton Biggs]] [[Wealth, War and Wisdom]] and many others.
==Other Books by James Wesley Rawles==
* ''Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse'' from Huntington House Publishers, ISBN 978-1563841552 (November 1998)
* ''Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse'' (33 chapter expanded edition) from Xlibris, ISBN 978-1425734077 (December 2006)
* ''Patriots: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse'' (33 chapter edition with Glossary and Index) from Ulysses Press. (April 2009)
* ''Rawles on Retreats and Relocation'' from CafePress, No ISBN (January 2007)
* ''SurvivalBlog: The Best of the Blog, Volume 1'' from CafePress, No ISBN (February 2007)
* ''How to Survive the End of The World as We Know It'' from Plume/Penguin Books (October 2009)
* ''Survivors: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse'', Atria Books (September, 2011)
* ''Founders: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse'', Atria Books (September, 2012)
* ''[[Liberators - A Novel of the Coming Global Collapse]]'', [[Penguin Books]], 2014
==See Also==
* [[Survivalist fiction]]
* [[Dystopian]] [[fiction]]
* [[Kenneth Royce]]'s ([[Boston T. Party]]) [[Molan Labe!]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External Links==
* [[https://www.amazon.com/review/R15GGMKXUVK1ES [[James Wesley Rawles]] [[Liberators - A Novel of the Coming Global Collapse]]]
* http://www.thesurvivalpodcast.com/thoughts-on-patriots-surviving-the-comming-collapse
* [http://www.totalsurvivalist.com/2014/08/book-review-liberators-by-jim-wesley.html Review at TotalSurvivalist.com]
* [http://survivalblog.com/liberators-by-james-wesley-rawles-reviewed-by-pat-cascio Review on [[The Survival Blog]]]
* http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-rubinstein/liberators-a-talk-with-ja_b_6007686.html?utm_hp_ref=books&ir=Books Review on the [[Huffington Post]]]
[[Category:Dystopian Fiction]]
[[Category:Fiction]]
[[Category:Survivalism]]
[[Category:Christian Fiction]]
[[Category:Pro Second Amendment]]
[[Category:Anti-Communism]]
[[Category:American Redoubt]]
[[Category:Bug-out Bag]]
[[Category:Idaho]]