Jerry Ahern

Jerry Ahern, born Jerome Morrell Ahern, was an American author best known for his post-apocalyptic survivalist series The Survivalist, featuring ex-CIA agent John Rourke navigating a world after nuclear war.[1][2][3] He wrote over 80 novels, numerous non-fiction books, and thousands of magazine articles, often focusing on weapons and action themes.[4] Ahern also served as president of Detonics USA from 2004 to 2007.[2]