The Last Ship Author:William Brinkley The story of the crews of an American destroyer and a Russian submarine, the only apparent survivors of a nuclear war that appears to have destroyed the rest of civilization. The surviving American crew, including 26 women, heads to a tiny Pacific island to plot its future. Brinkley is the author of "Don't Go Near the Water," "Quicksand," and ... more »"The Ninety and Nine."« less