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The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as disease)
avg rating 4.16 — 121,073 ratings — published 1994
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as disease)
avg rating 3.89 — 56,039 ratings — published 2006
Fever 1793 (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as disease)
avg rating 3.93 — 132,679 ratings — published 2000
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as disease)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,468 ratings — published 2004
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as disease)
avg rating 4.37 — 167,964 ratings — published 2025
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as disease)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,679,451 ratings — published 2012
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as disease)
avg rating 3.72 — 11,908 ratings — published 2012
The Demon in the Freezer (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as disease)
avg rating 4.15 — 18,021 ratings — published 2002
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as disease)
avg rating 3.88 — 11,571 ratings — published 2005
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as disease)
avg rating 4.42 — 20,383 ratings — published 2012
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as disease)
avg rating 4.34 — 113,656 ratings — published 2010
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as disease)
avg rating 4.02 — 312,024 ratings — published 1947
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as disease)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,734 ratings — published 1994
The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as disease)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,713 ratings — published 2006
Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as disease)
avg rating 4.23 — 13,967 ratings — published 2017
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as disease)
avg rating 4.07 — 608,110 ratings — published 2014
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as disease)
avg rating 3.91 — 270,679 ratings — published 1969
Year of Wonders (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as disease)
avg rating 4.01 — 174,682 ratings — published 2001
Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as disease)
avg rating 3.94 — 10,968 ratings — published 2023
Flu: The Story Of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as disease)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,650 ratings — published 1999
Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as disease)
avg rating 3.96 — 675,755 ratings — published 2015
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as disease)
avg rating 4.04 — 454,561 ratings — published 1997
Plagues and Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as disease)
avg rating 3.87 — 4,987 ratings — published 1976
Still Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as disease)
avg rating 4.32 — 359,528 ratings — published 2007
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as disease)
avg rating 4.13 — 800,475 ratings — published 2010
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as disease)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,110 ratings — published 2017
Choke (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as disease)
avg rating 3.71 — 220,554 ratings — published 2001
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 22 times as disease)
avg rating 4.35 — 830,543 ratings — published 1978
Moloka'i (Moloka'i, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as disease)
avg rating 4.20 — 140,084 ratings — published 2003
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as disease)
avg rating 4.16 — 183,725 ratings — published 2016
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as disease)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,007,463 ratings — published 2012
Going Bovine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as disease)
avg rating 3.67 — 35,244 ratings — published 2009
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as disease)
avg rating 4.03 — 64,549 ratings — published 1992
Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as disease)
avg rating 4.14 — 9,061 ratings — published 2007
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 18 times as disease)
avg rating 4.09 — 236,734 ratings — published 2012
The Woman with a Worm in Her Head: And Other True Stories of Infectious Disease (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as disease)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,223 ratings — published 2001
The Family that Couldn't Sleep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as disease)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,457 ratings — published 2006
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as disease)
avg rating 4.39 — 29,196 ratings — published 1987
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as disease)
avg rating 3.95 — 244,247 ratings — published 2014
Wilder Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as disease)
avg rating 3.45 — 99,742 ratings — published 2019
Polio: An American Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as disease)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,970 ratings — published 2005
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as disease)
avg rating 4.02 — 564,922 ratings — published 2006
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as disease)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,164 ratings — published 2004
Justinian’s Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as disease)
avg rating 3.67 — 2,509 ratings — published 2007
The Pull of the Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as disease)
avg rating 3.95 — 88,776 ratings — published 2020
The Lost City of the Monkey God (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as disease)
avg rating 3.93 — 62,448 ratings — published 2017
Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as disease)
avg rating 4.24 — 160,889 ratings — published 2015
A Journal of the Plague Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as disease)
avg rating 3.55 — 11,799 ratings — published 1722
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as disease)
avg rating 3.41 — 5,436 ratings — published 2001
Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as disease)
avg rating 4.42 — 7,763 ratings — published 2019
“There's nothing more debilitating about a disability than the way people treat you over it.”
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“We may like to combat disease or even want to cure death. We may try to surf on the waves of infinity and attempt to kill mortality. Nobody, though, ever recovers from the lethal illness. In the meantime, we’d better unlock temporal moments that deliver touches of eternity. They, for sure, never disappoint. (" Living on probation")”
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