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The Stand by Stephen KingThe Hot Zone by Richard PrestonWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Plague by Albert CamusThe Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
Books for a Pandemic
713 books — 593 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonThe Hot Zone by Richard PrestonStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Apocalypse by Epidemic
262 books — 300 voters

And the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsTell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka BruntBorrowed Time by Paul MonetteThe Great Believers by Rebecca MakkaiMillennium Approaches by Tony Kushner
Best Books about HIV/AIDS (Fiction and Non-Fiction)
346 books — 241 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThe Hot Zone by Richard Preston
Best Fiction Books About Diseases or Viruses
171 books — 237 voters

Web Hacking Arsenal by Rafay BalochGhost in the Wires by Kevin D. MitnickSocial Engineering by Christopher HadnagyCountdown to Zero Day by Kim ZetterThe Art of Deception by Kevin D. Mitnick
Information Security, Penetration Testing, Social Engineering, Counter-Intelligence, Hacker/Hacking Culture and History.
126 books — 116 voters
I Told You So by Gordon L. AnkneyNevada Lowball by Antonio NicassioThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonMia's Magic Wand by Peter VolkofskyIbil by Adeerus Ghayan
Fiction: Bioterrorism/Biological Warfare
148 books — 115 voters

The Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonThe Great Influenza by John M. BarryAnd the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsThe Coming Plague by Laurie GarrettGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
History of disease
170 books — 73 voters
Day One by Lauren RunowPhoebe Unfired by Amalie JahnIn the End by Tarrah AndersLove Under Quarantine by Kylie ScottAll That Jazz by Katherine L. Evans
Fiction: Quarantine, Social Distancing, COVID-19 as Plot Elements
87 books — 60 voters

Roots of To-Be Templars by Widad AkreyiFemales of Valor by Widad AkreyiZoroastrians' Fight for Survival by Widad AkreyiAnatomy of COVID Calamity by Widad AkreyiThe Daughter of Kurdland by Widad Akreyi
Books Read During the Corona Virus
567 books — 55 voters
Sir Bennet by Nicolette BeebeMia's Magic Wand by Peter VolkofskyInto The Dark by Emma H. FrostThe Scarlet Harvest by Kate AshbrookDeath by Laura Thalassa
Post-Apocalyptic & Dystopian Fiction - New Releases 2021
128 books — 54 voters

Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettChasing Secrets by Gennifer CholdenkoAt the Sign of the Sugared Plum by Mary HooperA Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier
YA & Middle Grade Epidemics/Pandemics
241 books — 51 voters
The Smithtown Project by Scott WittenburgEight Minutes by Gregory N. WhitisAntunites Unite by Terry BirdgenawThe Rise and Fall of Antocracy by Terry BirdgenawAntuna's Story by Terry Birdgenaw
Post-Apocalyptic & Dystopian Fiction - New Releases 2022
45 books — 46 voters

Impermanence by Daniel FrisanoCaligatha by Matt SpireWe Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. TaylorInception by Andrew BeeryBeggars in Spain by Nancy Kress
Immortality In Science Fiction
34 books — 43 voters
Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyThe Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskySpillover by David QuammenBeat by Jared GarrettA Planet of Viruses by Carl Zimmer
Viruses, the Brain, and Human Civilization
50 books — 41 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonDoomsday Book by Connie WillisThe Hot Zone by Richard PrestonStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Best Popular Pandemic Books on Goodreads
98 books — 36 voters
Complicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesPunk 57 by Penelope DouglasMad Love by Lynessa LayneThe Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata
ROMANCE with MOXIE
56 books — 25 voters

Spillover by David QuammenThe Great Influenza by John M. BarryAnd the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsGet Well Soon by Jennifer WrightPandemic by Sonia Shah
Pandemics and Epidemics (nonfiction)
134 books — 20 voters
Yarden Life by Erin EarthNever Home Alone by Rob DunnWeeds by Alexander Campbell MartinA Weed by Any Other Name by Nancy GiftThe Coming Plague by Laurie Garrett
Weeds, pests, invasives, and diseases
136 books — 13 voters

Curious George Goes to the Hospital by Margret ReyClifford Visits the Hospital (Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman BridwellPaddington Goes to Hospital by Michael BondGoing to the Hospital by Stephen CartwrightGet Well, Curious George by H.A. Rey
Children's Picture Books with Hospitals, Doctors and Medical Topics (Pediatric Health)
278 books — 13 voters
Bloodline by William GraceStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonSpeaker for the Dead by Orson Scott CardDead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
Fictional Apocalypses: The World's End From Disease
77 books — 8 voters

Anno 2020 by James MorcanDie Corona-Gesellschaft by Michael VolkmerCovidians & Covidology by Yasser NegmPreparing for the rebound after the COVID-19 crisis by Atos Scientific CommunityResetting Healthcare Post-COVID-19 Pandemic by Sanjay Prasad
Corona/Covid-19
16 books — 7 voters
A Death-Struck Year by Makiia LucierDon't Stand So Close to Me by Eric WaltersQuarantine by Katie Cicatelli-KucStrong Medicine by Olivia GatesNightmare Country, Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV
Fiction: Covers with PPE Face Masks
23 books — 7 voters

A Shot to Save the World by Gregory ZuckermanThe Coming Plague by Laurie GarrettOwning the Sun by Alexander ZaitchikAnd the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsThe Great Influenza by John M. Barry
Plagues, Pandemics and Epidemics
31 books — 7 voters
Nel contagio by Paolo GiordanoAndrà tutto bene by Ritanna ArmeniIl nero abisso esistente tra noi by Luca RicciVirus, la grande sfida. Dal coronavirus alla peste by Roberto BurioniAppuntamento in terrazzo by Felicia Kingsley
Quarantena Italiana
7 books — 5 voters

Ammonite by Nicola GriffithY by Brian K. VaughanThe End of Men by Christina Sweeney-BairdThe Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. TepperThe Female Man by Joanna Russ
Where have all the men gone?
17 books — 4 voters
The Crimson Rust by C. Bernard RutleySpace Vault by Jeremy CliftFamine by Graham MastertonPandemics and Apocalypse in World Literature by William FrankeDreamboats for Trudy by Mildred Lawrence
Agroterrorism in Fiction
6 books — 4 voters

99 Ways to Die by Ashely AlkerThe Corona Diaries by Debra NaylorPandemic Pickup Lines by John Charles HlinkoOn Call by Anthony FauciAlone Together by Garth Stein
Essential COVID-19 Books for the Classroom
32 books — 4 voters
Issues With Authority by Nadia BulkinGuidance to Death by Daniel V. Meier Jr.Pandemics and Apocalypse in World Literature by William FrankeBlack Flame by Gretchen Felker-MartinThe King in Yellow by I.N.J. Culbard
Paracontagions, BLITs, Brown Notes and Thought Viruses in Fiction
39 books — 4 voters

Slime by Ruth KassingerMarine Pollution by Judith S. WeisThe Lives of Seaweeds by Julie A. PhillipsAnna Atkins Biography and Photographs of British Algae by Lisa SheaAlgae by Linda E. Graham
Microorganisms - algae/fungus/bacteria/virus
12 books — 2 voters
Limitations by JD RiggsUnlimited Knowledge by JD RiggsChain of Iron by Cassandra ClareLost in the Never Woods by Aiden ThomasDown Comes the Night by Allison Saft
Sci-fi & Fantasy written during Covid-19
6 books — 1 voter

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