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The Line Between

Tamsyn Bester · 554 pages

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Masque of the Red Death

Bethany Griffin · 324 pages

In this twist on Edgar Allen Poe's gothic short story, a wealthy teenaged girl who can afford a special mask to protect her from the plague that decimated humanity in the mid-1800s, falls in love, becomes caught up in a conspiracy to overthrow an oppressive government, and faces the threat of a new plague.

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Hidden

Eve Kenin, Eve Silver · 309 pages

A psychic and a physician become embroiled in a race to save the world from a devastating plague.

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ARV-3

Cameo Renae · 314 pages

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Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1: Unmanned

Brian K. Vaughan · 256 pages

It's 2002, and a plague of unknown origin has killed all of the male mammals on Earth-all except an amateur escape artist named Yorick Brown and his surly helper monkey, Ampersand. As the last remaining &-chromosome carriers on the planet, Yorick and his pet hold the fate of humanity in their hands. To ensure the survival of the species, they've teamed up with a gun-toting government agent and the

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Beyond Jealousy

Kit Rocha · 386 pages

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The Immortal Rules

Julie Kagawa · 485 pages

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The Book of the Unnamed Midwife

Meg Elison · 190 pages

In the wake of a fever that decimated the earth’s population—killing women and children and making childbirth deadly for the mother and infant—the midwife must pick her way through the bones of the world she once knew to find her place in this dangerous new one. Gone are the pillars of civilization. All that remains is power—and the strong who possess it. A few women like her survived, though t

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White Horse

Alex Adams · 337 pages

When I wake the world is gone. Only fragments remain. And then I remember ... Then: Her life may have taken a couple of wrong turns but thirty-year-old Zoe is trying to make the best of what she has. A part time cleaning job to pay for college, a weekly appointment with her therapist to straighten out the problems in her life. The same problems that any thirty-year-old girl would have. Nothing maj

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Mercury Striking

Rebecca Zanetti · 379 pages

With nothing but rumors to lead her, Lynne Harmony has trekked across a nightmare landscape to find one man -- a mysterious, damaged legend who protects the weak and leads the strong. He's more than muscle and firepower -- and in post-plague L.A., he's her only hope. As the one woman who could cure the disease, Lynne is the single most volatile -- and vulnerable -- creature in this new and ruthles

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Partials

Dan Wells

"In a post-apocalyptic eastern seaboard ravaged by disease and war with a manmade race of people called Partials, the chance at a future rests in the hands of Kira Walker, a sixteen-year-old medic in training"--

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Reborn

Tara Brown

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Fallocaust

Quil Carter · 827 pages

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Mind Fuck

Manna Francis · 264 pages

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A Strong and Sudden Thaw

R.W. Day · 331 pages

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Stung

Bethany Wiggins · 304 pages

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Edenborn

Nick Sagan · 311 pages

In the wake of the microbial plague that decimated the world, the bioengineered children of Idlewild have spent the last eighteen years raising the next generation to inherit the Earth-a generation both human and post-human, divided into factions by the genetics used to create them. But as the factions clash over the future of humanity, an even deadlier contagion rises from the ashes of the origin

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King of Dublin

Lisa Henry, Heidi Belleau · 322 pages

Twenty years after a deadly pandemic ravaged the world, Darragh Fearghal Anluan and the people of his village have carved out a hard but simple life in the Irish countryside. But with winter comes sickness, and Darragh must travel to Dublin in search of medicine. What he finds there is a ruined city ruled by a madman, where scavenging is punishable by death . . . or conscription. Ciaran Daly ca

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מבחני הכווייה

James Dashner, Debbie Eylon · 351 pages

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Maze Runner : The Scorch Trials

Jackson Lanzing & Collin P Kelly

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Chosen

Christine Pope · 382 pages

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Pestilence

Laura Thalassa · 416 pages

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The New Order

Chris Weitz · 352 pages

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