Fiction about Deadly Viruses Plagues and Outbreaks
Explore gripping fiction about deadly viruses, plagues, and outbreaks with our curated list of books. Dive into thrilling pandemic tales and apocalyptic stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Book
Outbreak
by Robin Cook
Murder and mystery reach epidemic proportions when a devastating plague sweeps the country in this “harrowing medical horror story” (The New York Times) from the …

Book
The Hot Zone
by Richard Preston
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus. • "This work of nonfiction is more terrifying …

Book
The Rage Plague
by Anthony Giangregorio
An unknown virus spreads across the globe, turning ordinary people into ravenous killers. Only a small population proves to be immune, but most quickly fall …

Book
Infected
by Scott Sigler
A terrifying thriller that will crawl beneath your skin . . . and leave fresh blood on every page. “Fraught with tension . . . …

Book
Instinct
by Jeremy Robinson
The high adventure of James Rollins combines with the gripping suspense of Scott Sigler in this second installment in the Jack Sigler Thriller A genetic …



Book
Contagious
by Scott Sigler
From the acclaimed author of Infected comes an epic and exhilarating story of humanity’s secret battle against a horrific enemy. Across America, a mysterious pathogen …

Book
Eden
by Tony Monchinski
Overnight the world transforms into a barren wasteland ravaged by plague and overrun by hordes of flesh-eating zombies. A small band of desperate men and …

Book
Contagion
by Robin Cook
The New York Times best-seller narrates the cautionary tale of a deadly epidemic spread not only by microbes but by sinister sabotage designed to bring …


Book
The Stand
by Stephen King
Horrific disaster as a plague virus sweeps the U.S., leaving only a handful of survivors.

Book
Phantoms
by Dean Koontz
“Phantoms is gruesome and unrelenting…It’s well realized, intelligent, and humane.”—Stephen King They found the town silent, apparently abandoned. Then they found the first body, strangely …










Book
The Cobra Event
by Richard Preston
“One of those books you literally can’t put down . . . makes The Hot Zone virus—far away in a rainforest—look like no big deal.”—Detroit …

Book
Mortal Remains
by Peter Clement
In a small upstate New York town, an idyllic lake yields a ghastly discovery when the skeletal remains of a young woman missing for twenty-seven …



Book
False Positive
by William Cutrer, M.D.
After a woman is rushed to the ER in shock from massive blood loss, second-year medical resident Julien “Red” Richison becomes suspicious about the procedures …

Book
False Positive
by J. J. Dare
Joe Daniels had tried for years to put his military, special op, mercenary past behind him. He married a beautiful woman and settled into a …



Book
Informed Consent
by Sandra Glahn
Jeremy Cramer, M.D. is the next Einstein of infectious disease research. While working on a way to revive water submersion victims, he makes a breakthrough …



Book
The Living Dead
by John Joseph Adams
Ideal for fans of iZombie, Colin Morgan, The Walking Dead, iZombie comics, Resident Evil anthology, Evil Dead anthology, and the Joe Hill graphic novel collection …



Book
Primeval: Extinction Event
by Dan Abnett
When an Entelodon goes on the rampage down Oxford Street, causing untold damage and loss of life, Cutter decides a new approach to tackling the …

