The Cobra Event
By: Richard Preston
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Hardcover
The Cobra Eventis a petrifying, fictional account of a very real threat: biological terrorism.Seven…
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1. Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran It
By: Ken Alibek , Stephen Handelman
4.10
Format: 319 pages, Paperback
Anthrax. Smallpox. Incurable and horrifying Ebola-related fevers. For two decades, while a fearful … read more
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- medical
2. Isolation Ward (Nathaniel McCormick #1)
By: Joshua Spanogle
3.56
Format: 544 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Straight out of today’s hospitals and labs–and tomorrow’s headlines–comes a frightening, scalpel-sh… read more
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- medical
- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- science fiction
3. The Deep Zone (Hallie Leland, #1)
By: James M. Tabor
3.79
Format: 418 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping debut thriller from James M. Tabor, a brilliant and beautiful scientist and a myst… read more
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- medical
- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- science fiction
4. Ebola
By: William T. Close
3.97
Format: 400 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When a mysterious virus first exploded in Zaire in 1976, American physician William T. Close worked… read more
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- medical
- thriller
5. Virus Hunter: Thirty Years of Battling Hot Viruses Around the World
By: Mark Olshaker , C.J. Peters
3.97
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
A New York Times Notable Book The man who led the battle against Ebola in The Hot Zone teams up w… read more
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- medical
6. Level 4: Virus Hunters of the CDC
By: Leslie Alan Horvitz , Joseph B. McCormick , Susan Fisher-Hoch
3.99
Format: 379 pages, Paperback
Level 4: Virus Hunters of the CDC, is a memoir by America's most famous virus researchers. "Level 4… read more
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- medical
7. Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
By: David Quammen
3.10
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
"Science writing as detective story at its best." --Jennifer Ouellette, Scientific American A New Y… read more
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- medical
8. Micro
By: Michael Crichton , Richard Preston
3.43
Format: 344 pages, ebook
In the vein of Jurassic Park, this high-concept thriller follows a group of graduate students lured… read more
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- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- science fiction
9. The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox
By: Jennifer Lee Carrell
4.23
Format: None pages,
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- medical
10. The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
By: Laurie Garrett
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
Unpurified drinking water. Improper use of antibiotics. Local warfare. Massive refugee migration. C… read more
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- medical
11. The Pentagon's Brain
By: Annie Jacobsen
3.70
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of t… read more
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12. The Cobra Event
By: Richard Preston
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Hardcover
The Cobra Eventis a petrifying, fictional account of a very real threat: biological terrorism.Seven… read more
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- medical
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- horror
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- science fiction
13. Outbreak (Dr. Marissa Blumenthal, #1)
By: Robin Cook
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Murder and mystery reach epidemic proportions when a devastating plague sweeps the country. Dr. Mar… read more
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- medical
- suspense
- fiction
- horror
- mystery
- thriller
- science fiction
14. Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond
By: Sonia Shah
4.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Scientists agree that a pathogen is likely to cause a global pandemic in the near future. But which… read more
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- medical
15. Pandemic (The Extinction Files #1)
By: A.G. Riddle
3.88
Format: 144 pages,
A deadly outbreak in Kenya. A conspiracy beyond imagination. And a race to save humanity in its dar… read more
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16. Blindsight (Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery, #1)
By: Robin Cook
4.35
Format: 255 pages, Paperback
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17. Contagion (Jack Stapleton & Laurie Montgomery, #2)
By: Robin Cook
4.08
Format: 320 pages,
When not one but three different extremely rare diseases kill several patients at a New York hospit… read more
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18. Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus
By: Monica Murphy , Bill Wasik
4.00
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An engrossing, lively history of a fearsome and misunderstood virus that binds man and dog. The mos… read more
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19. The End of October
By: Lawrence Wright
3.76
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
In this medical thriller Dr. Henry Parsons, an unlikely but appealing hero, races to find the origi… read more
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- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- science fiction
"Those laboratory animals have done us no harm. They are tortured and murdered in the name of science. I know, I used to do it myself to my great shame. Is the benefit to humanity worth the sacrifice …"-Lawrence Wright, The End of October
"By now night had fully occupied the sky, which was splattered with stars that seemed merely a few feet away. "I can see why religions are born in the desert," Henry said. "Yes, we have this problem,"…"-Lawrence Wright, The End of October
"Both sides had entered the war already weakened by the disease, and just as in 1918, armies propagated the contagion. Hospitals, already overfilled by flu victims, were unable to treat more than a fr…"-Lawrence Wright, The End of October
20. Bitten: The Secret History of Lyme Disease and Biological Weapons
By: Kris Newby
3.97
Format: 6 pages, Audiobook
A riveting thriller reminiscent of The Hot Zone, this true story dives into the mystery surrounding… read more
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- medical
21. The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir
By: Steffanie Strathdee
4.39
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
A memoir of one woman's effort to save her husband's life-and the discovery of a forgotten cure tha… read more
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- medical
"A wise person once said, "The most important two days in your life are the day you were born, and the day you find out why."-Steffanie Strathdee, The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir
"It's no joke that hospitals are now often referred to as the worst place to get well. Superbugs are looking out the hospital windows, licking their chops at the feast that awaits them in this era of …"-Steffanie Strathdee, The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir
