The Plague

Reducere. Pandemics can come in waves--like tidal waves. They change societies. They disrupt life. They end lives. As far back as 3000 B.C.E. (the Bronze Age...

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Plague was a key factor in the waning of Antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages. Eight centuries before the Black Death, a pandemic of plag...

This study serves as a corrective to the myths surrounding a controversial and poorly understood episode in Mexican history, demonstrating how Mexi...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): James BelichIllustration(s): 12 maps.Number of pages: 640Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 167 x 24...

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Reducere. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, The Plague of Doves--the first part of a loose trilogy that includes the National Book Award-winning The Round H...

Reducere. The bubonic plague wreaked havoc in the fourteenth century. Learn about the germ that causes the illness, how fleas spread it, and how putting sail...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Robert ZaretskyNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 23Cover type:...

Reducere. Jesus warned of wolves carefully disguised as shepherds coming into local churches as pastors. It is the perfect disguise for a predator to access ...

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Reducere. "Kent Heckenlively and Judy Mikovits are the new dynamic duo fighting corruption in science." --Ben Garrison, America's #1 political satirist Dr. J...

Reducere. DescriptionRyan, a physician, offers a history of the cure for tuberculosis, including accounts of the people and scientists involved. The final ch...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower: an unprecedented, momentous account of Covid-19--its origins, its wide-ranging repercu...

Reducere. Years of bad weather and natural disasters have choked Italy's food supply, and the people of Florence are dying of starvation. Breadlines are batt...

Reducere. A Journal of the plague is an extraordinary historical account of the devastation and human suffering inflicted on the City of London by the Great ...

Reducere. A definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, here is the incredible story of the grassroots activists whose work turned...

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Reducere. Everyone has a COVID pandemic story to tell. Dr. Andrew Duxbury has many: stories of a veteran geriatric physician caring for the most fragile pati...

Reducere. The all-new soul-shattering climax to the post-apocalyptic trilogy, featuring a deadly virus, military action, global devastation--and zombies. The...

Reducere. Danger lurks everywhere. Strange things are afoot at Fablehaven. Someone or something has released a plague that transforms beings of light into cr...

Reducere. A gripping tale of one of history's most bizarre events, and what it reveals about the strange possibilities of human nature In the searing July he...

Reducere. On July 22, 2009, a special meeting was held with twenty-four leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health to discuss early findings tha...

Reducere. DescriptionThe veteran Wall Street Journal science reporter Marilyn Chase's fascinating account of an outbreak of bubonic plague in late Victorian ...

Reducere. In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a d...

Publisher: Image ComicsAuthor(s): Donny CatesNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 258 x 168 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

Reducere. In 1846 Alta California, Catalina Delgado daydreams about her future: roping cattle, marrying Angelo Ortega and raising children. But now, invaders...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: E. E. HolmesOnce every five years, the Northern Clans of the Durupinen gather at Fairhaven Hall. There at the ancient castl...

A Journal of the Plague Year is a book by Daniel Defoe, first published in March 1722. It is an account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, ...

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Reducere. The year is 2073. An uncontrollable disease, the Scarlet Plague, has wiped out most of the world's people six decades earlier. The cities are destr...

Reducere. The "zombie apocalypse, " once on the fringes of horror, has become one of the most buzzworthy genres in popular culture. Now, in Plague of the Dea...

This Norton Critical Edition of one of Defoe's most important works reprints the 1722 text, the only edition published in Defoe's lifetime.

Publisher: EverymanAuthor(s): Albert CamusNumber of pages: 704Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 213 x 138 x 36Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

The bubonic plague is a disease spread by fleas that live on rats. Outbreaks of the disease killed millions of people. Read this book to learn more...

Reducere. Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents CITY OF THE PLAGUE GOD, an adventure based on ancient Mesopotamian mythology written by Sarwat Chadda, au...

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Reducere. Virus expert Anna Grey is disturbed when a dying patient is wheeled past her lab vomiting fountains of blood and screaming like a banshee. To make ...

Reducere. A vivid, sweeping, and "fact-filled" (Booklist, starred review) history of mankind's battles with infectious disease that "contextualizes the COVID...

A gallery of London's most notorious examples with a humorous analysis of why it is happening and what it means.

A warm and affectionate portrait of a city and a people under lockdown during the Covid-19 crisis, from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestsell...

Reducere. A New York Times bestseller, In the Wake of the Plague is a fascinating study of the cultural and religious consequences of one of the deadliest tr...

Reducere. First published in 1947, The Plague was an immediate best-seller, striking a powerful chord with readers who were struggling to understand the fasc...

Reducere. On April 30th, 1665 Samuel Pepys wrote "Great fears of the sickenesse here in the City, it being said that two or three houses are already shut up....

Reducere. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, The Plague of Doves--the first part of a loose trilogy that includes the National Book Award-winning The Round H...

Reducere. In this account, a journalist traces the course of yellow fever, stopping in 1878 Memphis to "vividlyevoke] the Faulkner-meets-'Dawn of the Dead' h...

Reducere. Bearing witness to the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic When New York City went into lockdown in March 2020, spiritual leader Micah Bucey found ...

Reducere. DescriptionMORGELLONS, THE FIBER DISEASE...DOCTORS ARE QUICK TO SAY THAT THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM THIS BIZARRE DISEASE ARE DELUSIONAL, BUT ITS VICTIMS...

DescriptionIn 431 BC, the long simmering rivalry between the city-states of Athens and Sparta erupted into open warfare, and for more than a genera...

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Another wonderful classic from the author of Watership Down and Shardik, a cross between The Blade Runner and The Incredible JourneyPublisher: Onew...

This title is a history of the Black Death, the greatest catastrophe in human history which wiped out 50 per cent of Europe's population.Publisher:...

In 1665 the plague swept through London, claiming over 97, 000 lives. Daniel Defoe was just five at the time of the plague, but he later called on ...

DescriptionWhen a letter arrives at Tradmouth police station, addressed to a DCI Norbert it causes quite a stir. For though DCI Norbert has long si...

For the twentieth anniversary of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue the first three books with beautiful new series-sty...

An intense and dramatic reimagining of a plague outbreak in 1930s Moscow invites parallels with our pandemic-stricken times.Publisher: Granta Books...

A warm and affectionate portrait of a city and a people under lockdown during the Covid-19 crisis, from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestsell...

The Great Plague of London instilled terror in the residents of London; a mysterious unseen enemy striking down a hundred thousand, no less than on...

In a fantasy realm shattered by the zombie apocalypse, a bold Knight must enlist unlikely allies while discovering the source of undead corruption,...

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Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year is an extraordinary account of the devastation and human suffering inflicted on the city of London by the Great ...

A serial killer stalks London during the Great Plague of 1665 in this highly inventive historical thriller.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): V...

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Three senior civil servants are dead or missing. The hard-pressed Health Enforcement Team are fighting not just a pandemic, but government secrets.

DescriptionDiscover "the ultimate experience" (Julia Fierro, author of The Gypsy Moth Summer) in modern fantasy with this astounding, epic conclusi...

Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this follow-up to the Indie Next pick The Blackthorn Key, w...

Reducere. An AUTHORSdb 2017 Gold Medal Winner - Book 4 in the terrifying Kronos Rising series IT HAS BEGUN The terrifying prequel to KRONOS RISING: KRAKEN (B...

The Scarlet Plague by Jack London, is a post-apocalyptic novel written in 1910 and was originally published as a series in London Magazine in 1912....