Disaster

Fiction or Non-Fiction related to Natural Disaster (Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Hurricanes) or other catastrophic events such as plagues and societal collapse. Usually focuses on small or large groups of people.

Also see Survivalist
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
The Johnstown Flood
A Night to Remember
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
The Children's Blizzard
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded [August 27, 1883]
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
Zeitoun
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes—and Why
The Midnight Watch by David DyerSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysForget Me Not by Sue LawsonThe Lifeboat Clique by Kathy  ParksThe Light In The Darkness by Carla  Robinson
Life Ring - ship ahoy
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Love You Forever by Robert MunschLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodLullaby of Love by Rebecca WinningThe Spanish Love Deception by Elena  ArmasThe Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
All you need is..........Love
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Gone by Michael  GrantLife As We Knew It by Susan Beth PfefferThe Stand by Stephen  KingThe Road by Cormac McCarthyAshfall by Mike Mullin
Apocalypse Challenge
110 books — 187 voters

Anita Shreve
And she thought then how strange it was that disaster—the sort of disaster that drained the blood from your body and took the air out of your lungs and hit you again and again in the face—could be at times, such a thing of beauty.
Anita Shreve, The Pilot's Wife

Chuck Palahniuk
Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.
Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

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