Epidemic


Fever 1793
Year of Wonders
Blindness
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
The Ghost Map
The Plague
Station Eleven
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
The Pull of the Stars
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
The Stand
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Hot Zone by Richard   PrestonThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Great Influenza by John M. Barry
History of Medicine
351 books — 158 voters
The Stand by Stephen  KingAirborne by DiAnn MillsWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonFeed by Mira Grant
Pandemic Medical Thrillers
353 books — 77 voters

Year of Wonders by Geraldine BrooksDoomsday Book by Connie WillisWorld Without End by Ken FollettForever Amber by Kathleen WinsorThe Plague by Albert Camus
Bubonic Plague
97 books — 59 voters
You'd Be Home Now by Kathleen GlasgowFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline BoulleyWrecked by Heather HensonFix by J. Albert MannHeroine by Mindy McGinnis
Opioid Epidemic in YA Fiction
12 books — 2 voters

Sol Luckman
There are many pandemics in today’s world, some less purely imaginary than others, and of these the pathological need for ever-increasing complexity nears the top of the list.
Sol Luckman, Get Out of Here Alive: Inner Alchemy & Immortality

Randy Shilts
The bathhouses weren’t open because the owners didn’t understand they were spreading death. They understood that. The bathhouses were open because they were still making money.
Randy Shilts, And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic

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