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Overview: In this wry take on the post-apocalyptic horror novel, a pandemic has devastated the planet. The plague has sorted humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living dead. Now the plague is receding, and Americans are busy rebuilding civilization under orders from the provisional government based in Buffalo. Their top mission: the resettlement of Manhattan. Armed forces have successfully reclaimed the island...
42) Positive
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Years after a plague killed 99 percent of the population, turning them into infectious zombies, Finnegan and his family live in a barricaded New York City, safe from danger. But Finn's sheltered life fractures when his unsuspecting mother falls sick with the zombie disease--latent inside her since before her son's birth. At any time, the zombie virus could explode in his body, turning him from a rational human into a ravenous monster. If he remains...
43) World War Z
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"Former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane ... [is] in a race against time to save both his family and the world from a pandemic that is toppling governments and threatening to destroy humanity itself"--Container.
44) Trace evidence
Author
Series
Virals volume 6
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
Description
"A collection of four short stories based on the Virals series that gives further glimpses of the Virals' world as they work with Tory's famous great aunt, Temperance Brennan, to solve more mysteries, take look at where it all started before they became Virals, and get to the bottom of an attempted sabotage at Kit and Whitney's wedding"--
45) Train to Busan
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
While a zombie-virus breaks out in South Korea, a couple of passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.
Description
In the epic finale to the saga, Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all. Anyone who makes it out alive will get answers to the questions the Gladers have been asking since they first arrived in the maze.
47) The secret war
Author
Series
Jack Blank adventures volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 15
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack may be the Imagine Nation's only hope of fending off a new Rustov attack, with the help of his fellow superheroes-in-training, but the virus he carries, and Jonas's suspicions, provide new complications.
48) Feed
Author
Series
Newsflesh volume 1
Pub. Date
2010
Description
"The year was 2014. We had cured cancer. We had beaten the common cold. But in doing so we had created something new, something terrible that no one could stop. The infection spread, virus blocks taking over bodies and minds with one, unstoppable command: FEED. Now, twenty years after the Rising, Georgia and Shaun Mason are on the trail of the biggest story of their lives--the dark conspiracy behind the infected. The truth will [come] out, even if...
49) Outbreak
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Dan Cahill must determine whether Sinead Starling, a former friend who betrayed his family, is behind a plot to control a deadly virus or is trying to stop it from getting out.
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Traces the history of struggles to find the source and cure for smallpox, yellow fever, measles, and poliomyelitis, drawing from personal reports and letters of participants who saw the events firsthand; and discusses some of the viral diseases that remain out of control, including AIDS and Ebola.
51) Blackout
Author
Series
Blackout volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Description
When the spread of a virus bestows upon American teenagers powerful abilities, the government begins rounding up all teens for testing and monitoring. In one government-run facility, four teens from very different backgrounds are introduced, and their encounters and decisions will have a world-shattering impact on the nation and its future.
Author
Series
Eric Steele novels volume 4
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Special Operative Eric Steele battles a renegade group of bioterrorists armed with a devastating virus in the fourth pulse-pounding military thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Outlaw Platoon"--
53) The lion of Mars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 6
Formats
Description
Bell has spent his whole life--all eleven years of it--on Mars. But he's still just a regular kid-he loves cats, any kind of cake, and is curious about the secrets the adults in the US colony are keeping. Like, why don't have contact with anyone on the other Mars colonies? Why are they so isolated? When a virus breaks out and the grown-ups all fall ill, Bell and the other children are the only ones who can help. It's up to Bell--a regular kid in a...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"In 2030, a grieving archeologist 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 revealed in melting permafrost, including the perfectly preserved remains of a girl who appears to have died of an ancient virus. Once unleashed, the Arctic plague will reshape life on Earth for generations to come, quickly traversing the globe, forcing...
55) La cura mortal
Author
Series
Maze runner volume 3
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Como la tercera versión de prueba llega a su fin, Thomas y algunos de sus compañeros logran escapar de Wicked, después de haber sido restaurados sus recuerdos, sólo para hacer frente a los nuevos peligros como Wicked dice estar tratando de proteger a la raza humana por el virus mortal brote.
As the third Trial draws to a close, Thomas and some of his cohorts manage to escape from Wicked, their memories having been restored, only to face new dangers...
56) Blackout
Author
Series
Newsflesh volume 3
Pub. Date
2012
Description
In 2041, Georgia Mason, held hostage by a team of CDC researchers, must find her way back to Shaun Mason, who is dealing with his own problems, such as zombie bears, mad scientists and rogue government agencies, before things get worse in her post-zombie, post-resurrection America.
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A killer's victims appear to be random, but in fact are chosen with precision, and the weapon used is a deadly virus. FBI Special Agent Maggie O'Dell, while waiting in an isolation ward see if she's been exposed to the virus, must help Assistant Director Cunningham and Agent R. J. Tully catch clues to the killer.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
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 matters worse, when she examines the mans corpse, she could swear she hears him whisper: 'Get it out of me. John Patrick Bridges is dead. Hes definitely dead. But if hes dead - how is he talking?Anna wonders if shes going mad. But then a second man haemorrhages and dies; yet Anna hears him whisper, 'Please...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Description
Newt has been to hell and back with his friends. The Glade. The Maze. The Scorch. The inner halls of WICKED. But now he has a burden that can't be shared with Thomas and the other, the Flare. And Newt can't bear the thought of his friends watching him descend into madness as he succumbs to the virus. Leaving only a note, Newt departs the Berg before the Gladers return from their mission into Denver, Colorado. From there, he experiences the gritty...