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  • Cover of The Andromeda Strain
    The Andromeda StrainSeries

    series · 2 books · 1969

    Science fiction, tense in tone, about plague and pandemic and survival, set in contemporary.

    “Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”

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  • Cover of Cell
    CellNovel

    Stephen King · standalone novel · 2006

    Post-apocalyptic and horror, set in our world.

    “In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”

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    The SwarmNovel

    Arthur Herzog · standalone novel · 1974

    Science fiction and thriller & suspense, tense and dark in tone, about survival and plague and pandemic, set in contemporary and north america.

    “The United States faces an outbreak of offspring of Africanized honeybees, mutated so as to enhance their rapid spread as well as their aggressiveness and lethality.”

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  • Cover of Sleeping Beauties
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    Stephen King & Owen King · standalone novel · 2017

    Horror, about gender and society, set in small town.

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  • Cover of Firestarter
    FirestarterNovel

    Stephen King · standalone novel · 1980

    About psychic powers and parenthood.

    “WorldCat: Innocence and beauty ignite with evil and terror...”

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  • Cover of The Strain
    The StrainSeries

    series · 3 books · 2009

    Horror, about vampires.

    “When a Boeing 777 lands at JFK Airport with nearly everyone aboard dead, CDC epidemiologist Ephraim Goodweather is called in and instead uncovers a vampiric plague beginning to spread through New York City.”

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