98 books
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66 voters
Epidemics Books
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Fever 1793 (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.93 — 134,200 ratings — published 2000
I Am Legend and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.00 — 136,817 ratings — published 1954
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,844 ratings — published 2004
The Ghost Map (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.89 — 56,724 ratings — published 2006
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.16 — 122,493 ratings — published 1994
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.01 — 859,125 ratings — published 2000
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.07 — 623,684 ratings — published 2014
Plagues and Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,037 ratings — published 1976
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.88 — 11,862 ratings — published 2005
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.03 — 65,263 ratings — published 1992
The Strain (The Strain #1)
by (shelved 10 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.80 — 90,596 ratings — published 2009
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 9 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.35 — 842,850 ratings — published 1978
Year of Wonders (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.01 — 176,687 ratings — published 2001
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.42 — 20,651 ratings — published 2012
The Last Town on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.66 — 7,781 ratings — published 2006
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.02 — 319,867 ratings — published 1947
The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,752 ratings — published 2006
Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present (Open Yale Courses)
by (shelved 7 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,032 ratings — published 2019
Nemesis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.86 — 18,354 ratings — published 2010
A Journal of the Plague Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.55 — 11,957 ratings — published 1722
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,851 ratings — published 2001
Severance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.88 — 133,760 ratings — published 2018
Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.23 — 14,190 ratings — published 2017
The Demon in the Freezer (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.15 — 18,298 ratings — published 2002
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.02 — 571,009 ratings — published 2006
Flu: The Story Of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,680 ratings — published 1999
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.39 — 29,486 ratings — published 1987
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.34 — 230,002 ratings — published 2025
The Way We Fall (Fallen World #1)
by (shelved 5 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.69 — 8,065 ratings — published 2012
Salvation City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.22 — 1,207 ratings — published 2010
The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.91 — 273,115 ratings — published 1969
Blindness (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.18 — 344,137 ratings — published 1995
Sea of Tranquility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.05 — 302,697 ratings — published 2022
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.32 — 43,169 ratings — published 2021
The Dreamers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.63 — 43,460 ratings — published 2019
Journals of the Plague Years (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.95 — 251 ratings — published 1990
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,173 ratings — published 2004
The Scourge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.05 — 7,570 ratings — published 2016
Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,061 ratings — published 2015
Lock In (Lock In, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.92 — 72,301 ratings — published 2014
The Black Death (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,483 ratings — published 1969
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,754 ratings — published 1994
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.05 — 44,477 ratings — published 1978
I Am Legend (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.05 — 155,128 ratings — published 1954
Typhoid Mary: An Urban Historical (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.70 — 5,993 ratings — published 2001
The Things That Keep Us Here (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,394 ratings — published 2010
Pox: An American History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.69 — 873 ratings — published 2011
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as epidemics)
avg rating 4.54 — 139,564 ratings — published 2021
Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,861 ratings — published 2020
The Pull of the Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as epidemics)
avg rating 3.95 — 89,947 ratings — published 2020
“Raising awareness versus raising alarm;
the public can't be better informed if the information isn't better.”
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the public can't be better informed if the information isn't better.”
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“This is an infectious disease, Conant began. The CDC case-control study may offer some definitive word on how it was spread, but that research was stalled, probably for lack of resources. We are losing time, and time is the enemy in any epidemic. The disease is moving even if the government isn’t.”
― And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
― And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic










