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  • Epidemics

    Epidemics2011

    Series: Opposing Viewpoints Series

    (1)

    BOOK

    Call #: 614.4 EPI 2011

    Location: Adult Nonfiction

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  • Fever, 1793 [downloadable audiobook]

    Fever, 17932007

    by Laurie Halse Anderson

    (119,997)

    Summary: It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of fever. Down near the docks, many have taken ill, and the fatalities are mounting. Now they include...  more »

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  • Diseases & epidemics

    Diseases & epidemics2021

    by Micah L. Issitt

    Summary: This book traces the history of some of the most impactful diseases in human history, such as smallpox, measles, the bubonic plague, and HIV, and looks at how these viruses and bacterial plagues...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: 614.4 ISS

    Location: Adult Nonfiction

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  • The electric kingdom

    The electric kingdom2021

    by David Arnold

    (3,402)

    Summary: When a deadly Fly Flu sweeps the globe, it leaves a shell of the world that once was. Among the survivors are Nico and her dog, on a voyage devised by Nico's father to find a mythical portal; a young...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F ARNOLD

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Pivoting during the pandemic : ideas for serving your community anytime, anywhere

    Pivoting during the pandemic : ideas for serving your community anytime, anywhere2021

    (19)

    Summary: Sharing lessons learned and barriers overcome, this book will spur you towards new ways of serving your patrons during unprecedented times.When the pandemic suddenly forced many public libraries to...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: 021.2 PIV

    Location: Adult Nonfiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Cleo Porter and the body electric

    Cleo Porter and the body electric2020

    by Jake Burt

    (588)

    Summary: Like everyone else, twelve-year-old Cleo and her parents are sealed in an apartment without windows or doors. They never leave. They never get visitors. Their food is dropped off by drones. So...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F BURT

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Through the dark : a Darkest minds collection

    Through the dark : a Darkest minds collection2018

    by Alexandra Bracken

    Series: Darkest Minds Novels

    (7,373)

    Summary: From author Alexandra Bracken comes a collection of three hauntingly beautiful novellas set in the world of the Darkest Minds series. In the most harrowing of times, it takes a ferocious strength not...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F BRACKEN

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • King Bullet

    King Bullet2021

    by Richard Kadrey

    Series: Sandman Slim - #12

    (1,844)

    Summary: It's been three months since Stark stopped a death cult and a potential ghost apocalypse, and he's at loose ends. His personal life is a mess. His professional life isn't much better. And the world,...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F KADREY

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Until proven safe : the history and future of quarantine

    Until proven safe : the history and future of quarantine2021

    by Geoff Manaugh

    (642)

    Summary: Quarantine is our most powerful response to uncertainty: it means waiting to see if something hidden inside us will be revealed. It is also one of our most dangerous, operating through an assumption...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: 614.4 MAN

    Location: Adult Nonfiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Our country friends : a novel

    Our country friends : a novel2021

    by Gary Shteyngart

    (13,801)

    Summary: It's March 2020 and a calamity is unfolding. A group of friends and friends-of-friends gathers in a country house to wait out the pandemic. Over the next few months new bonds of friendship and love...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F SHTEYNGART

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Plagues and pandemics

    Plagues and pandemics2021

    by Kate Messner

    Summary: The Black Death of the fourteenth century wouldn't have been as deadly if people had just shut their windows! Right? Wrong! Despite what people thought at the time, a closed window won't do anything...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J 909 MES

    Location: Junior Nonfiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • World war C : lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic and how to prepare for the next one

    World war C : lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic and how to prepare for the next one2021

    by Sanjay Gupta

    (779)

    Summary: CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, MD, offers an accessible, data-packed answer to our biggest questions about Covid-19: What have we learned about this pandemic and how can we prepare for...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: 614.592 GUP

    Location: Adult Nonfiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Wish you were here [eBook] : a novel

    Wish you were here : a novel2021

    by Jodi Picoult

    (171,520)

    Summary: Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the...  more »

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  • Wish you were here  [eAudio] : a novel

    Wish you were here : a novel2021

    by Jodi Picoult

    (171,520)

    Summary: Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the...  more »

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  • Wish you were here : a novel

    Wish you were here : a novel2021

    by Jodi Picoult

    (173,850)

    Summary: Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F PICOULT

    Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks

    copies in: 3 of 7 details

  • The little dog in the big plague : a novella

    The little dog in the big plague : a novella2015

    by C. C. Alma

    (1)

    Summary: The humans have no idea that a pandemic is on the way; but Ringo, the little dog, can smell the growing rot. It is everywhere: in their new neighborhood, in their old apartment complex, and in the...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F ALMA

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Wish you were here  [CD book] : a novel

    Wish you were here : a novel2021

    by Jodi Picoult

    (176,790)

    Summary: Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the...  more »

    AUDIOBOOK

    Call #: CD BOOK F PICOULT

    Location: Adult CD Books Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Violeta : a novel

    Violeta : a novel2022

    by Isabel Allende

    (50,845)

    Summary: Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first girl in a family of five boisterous sons. The ripples of the Great War are still being felt, even as the Spanish flu arrives on the...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F ALLENDE

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • How high we go in the dark : a novel

    How high we go in the dark : a novel2022

    by Sequoia Nagamatsu

    (30,198)

    Summary: In 2030, a grieving archaeologist arrives in the Arctic Circle to continue the work of his recently deceased daughter at the Batagaika crater, where researchers are studying long-buried secrets now...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F NAGAMATSU

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Joan is okay : a novel

    Joan is okay : a novel2022

    by Weike Wang

    (11,662)

    Summary: Joan is a thirty-something ICU physician at a busy New York City hospital. The daughter of Chinese parents who moved to America to secure the American dream for their children, Joan is intensely...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F WANG

    Locations: Adult Fiction, Hot Picks

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • Violeta [CD book] : a novel

    Violeta : a novel2022

    by Isabel Allende

    (48,486)

    Summary: Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first girl in a family of five boisterous sons. The ripples of the Great War are still being felt, even as the Spanish flu arrives on the...  more »

    AUDIOBOOK

    Call #: CD BOOK F ALLENDE

    Location: Adult CD Books Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The day of Ezekiel's hope

    The day of Ezekiel's hope2021

    by Donna VanLiere

    Series: End-times Trilogy

    (153)

    Summary: Emma Grady has seen civilization collapse and New York gutted by nuclear attack. Amidst this international crisis, she and her growing family of outcasts must unravel the meaning of these strange and...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F VANLIERE

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Ever constant [eBook]

    Ever constant2022

    by Tracie Peterson

    (484)

    Summary: Nome, Alaska, 1905. On the surface, Whitney Powell is happy working with her sled dogs and welcoming the new additions to her family through her sisters' marriages and an upcoming birth. But her life...  more »

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  • Violeta [large print] : a novel

    Violeta : a novel2022

    by Isabel Allende

    (52,320)

    Summary: Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first girl in a family of five boisterous sons. The ripples of the Great War are still being felt, even as the Spanish flu arrives on the...  more »

    LARGE PRINT

    Call #: LP F ALLENDE

    Location: Large Print Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • At the end of everything

    At the end of everything2022

    by Marieke Nijkamp

    (2,240)

    Summary: The Hope Juvenile Treatment Center is ironically named. No one has hope for the delinquent teenagers who have been exiled there; the world barely acknowledges that they exist. Then the guards at Hope...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F NIJKAMP

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Ever constant

    Ever constant2022

    by Tracie Peterson

    Series: Treasures Of Nome - #3

    (472)

    Summary: Nome, Alaska, 1905. On the surface, Whitney Powell is happy working with her sled dogs and welcoming the new additions to her family through her sisters' marriages and an upcoming birth. But her life...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F PETERSON

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Sea of Tranquility

    Sea of Tranquility2022

    by Emily St. John Mandel

    (130,596)

    Summary: Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an ill-conceived diatribe at a dinner party. He enters the forest, spellbound by...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F MANDEL

    Locations: Adult Fiction, Adult Displays - Circ 2

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • The great Alaskan race [DVD] ; Lure of the north ; Why do they run?

    The great Alaskan race ; Lure of the north ; Why do they run?2021

    Summary: In 1925's historic great race of mercy, a group of brave mushers travel 700 miles to save the small children of Nome, Alaska from a deadly epidemic.

    DVD

    Call #: DVD DRAMA GREAT

    Location: DVDs Drama

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • When the world turned upside down

    When the world turned upside down2021

    by K. Ibura

    Summary: What do you do when the world shuts down? Nobody expected a tiny little virus to change the whole world in such a big way, especially not Shayla, Liam, Ai, and Ben. But when school closes to keep...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J F IBURA

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Alaska saga : 3 best-loved historical romances

    The Alaska saga : 3 best-loved historical romances2022

    by Tracie Peterson

    (58)

    Summary: In "A Light in the Window" nurse Julie Eriksson cares for the victims of the 1925 diphtheria epidemic while Sam waits quietly, willing to give anything to see her save their own struggling...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F PETERSON

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The kissing bug : a true story of a family, an insect, and a nation's neglect of a deadly disease

    The kissing bug : a true story of a family, an insect, and a nation's neglect of a deadly disease2021

    by Daisy Hernandez

    (1,134)

    Summary: Growing up in a New Jersey factory town in the 1980s, Daisy Hernandez believed that her aunt had become deathly ill from eating an apple. No one in her family, in either the United States or...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: 616.9 HER

    Location: Adult Nonfiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Breathless : the scientific race to defeat a deadly virus

    Breathless : the scientific race to defeat a deadly virus2022

    by David Quammen

    (940)

    Summary: This is the story of SARS-CoV-2 and its fierce journey through the human population, as seen by the scientists who study its origin, its ever-changing nature, and its capacity to kill us. David...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: 614.592 QUA

    Location: Adult Nonfiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The things that keep us here

    The things that keep us here2010

    by Carla Buckley

    (5,122)

    Summary: When a deadly pandemic strikes, Ann Brooks's town is locked down and, as time passes, she is forced to confront her failing marriage and fight for survival as resources dwindle and neighbor turns against neighbor.

    BOOK

    Call #: F BUCKLEY

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Embers of love

    Embers of love2010

    by Tracie Peterson

    Series: Striking A Match Series - #1

    (4,267)

    Summary: The logging industry in eastern Texas is booming, and Deborah Vandermark plans to assist her family's business now that she's completed college. Then she meets Dr. Christopher Clayton, sparking her...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: F PETERSON

    Location: Adult Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Bloodstream [downloadable audiobook]

    Bloodstream1998

    by Tess Gerritsen

    Summary: Lapped by he gentle waters of Locust Lake, the small resort town of Tranquility, Maine, seems like the perfect spot for Dr. Claire Elliot to shelter her adolescent son, Noah, from the distractions of...  more »

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  • Plague : a Gone novel

    Plague : a Gone novel2011

    by Michael Grant

    Series: Gone Series

    (54,228)

    Summary: A deadly, flu-like epidemic and a plague of flesh-eating creatures threaten the lives of the children at Perdido Beach while Sam, Astrid, Caine, and Diana each struggle with doubts and uncertainties.

    BOOK

    Call #: YA F GRANT

    Location: YA Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Embers of love [downloadable ebook]

    Embers of love2010

    by Tracie Peterson

    (4,267)

    Summary: In 1885 the logging industry in eastern Texas is booming, and Deborah Vandermark plans to assist her family's business now that she's completed college. Then she meets Dr. Christopher Clayton,...  more »

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  • When plague strikes : the Black Death, smallpox, AIDS

    When plague strikes : the Black Death, smallpox, AIDS1995

    by James Giblin

    (396)

    BOOK

    Call #: 614.49 GIB YA

    Location: YA Nonfiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Pandemics

    Pandemics2007

    (1)

    BOOK

    Call #: 614.4 PAN YA

    Location: YA Nonfiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The boy who saved Cleveland : based on a true story

    The boy who saved Cleveland : based on a true story2006

    by James Giblin

    (120)

    Summary: During a malaria epidemic in late eighteenth-century Cleveland, Ohio, ten-year-old Seth Doan surprises his family, his neighbors, and himself by having the strength to carry and grind enough corn to feed everyone.

    BOOK

    Call #: J F GIBLIN

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details