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1) Plague
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An outbreak of deadly disease. No cure. Everyone who leaves the plague-zone must be shot... At first the rules were simple: quarantine the city, and let the plague die. So men and women closed their doors, and lived in lockdown, fighting for survival against a disease as contagious and destructive as the Black Death. A disease for which there was no known cure.
But the plague did not die. And so, at lunchtime on a Friday afternoon, the President...
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Plague volume 6
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1352 AD. The Black Death has nearly finished its march across Europe. Millions are dead. But the real battle had just begun... Folklore and legend merge with history's darkest chapter as Markosia's critically acclaimed series comes to its epic conclusion.
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Do you have a plan for the apocalypse?Rhys doesn't.But as he watches chaos spill from the Alpha Tower, he knows one thing for sure ...He must get to his son before the virus does.If you like high stakes and edge of your seat action in a post-apocalyptic world, then The Alpha Plague is for you. Get it now to join Rhys at ground zero as he tries to save his loved ones and survive a disaster that will leave the world changed forever.This box set includes:The...
5) Dark Plague
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A collection of intriguing, thought-provoking quotes filled the pages. Cautionary words leapt out, their bold font beckoning to be read. Among them were forbidden, almost otherworldly quotes that stirred up curiosity and danger with their cryptic messages. The words seemed to dance off the page, tempting readers to unravel their secrets and uncover hidden truths.
6) The Plague
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The story unfolds in the depths of a writer's struggle, where the looming specter of writer's block threatens to rob him of his last chance at creating a masterpiece. As he grapples with his own frustrations and the relentless pressure of time, a dark muse emerges, urging him to tell a tale unlike any he has written before.Haunted by personal demons and a past filled with loss and longing, the writer embarks on a journey into the darkest corners of...
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Discover a world where magic and science collide, where a courageous botanist and a wizard of medium ability must navigate perilous challenges and ancient mysteries to save their kingdoms from a devastating threat. In Plague Wizards, Alison Mackarg's journey to Scotland takes an unexpected turn when she's transported to a land with unfamiliar plant life and where people rely on magic over technology. With a magically implanted understanding of the...
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A disgruntled employee, sibling rivalry, and zombie attacks. Who said Texarkana was boring?I swear, I didn't do it.It wasn't me.I did not start the zombie-apocalypse in Texarkana.But I'm planning to find out who did it, before the whole city is taken over by those mindless souls.Too bad the one person that might have the answer is the one being Constantine despises above all else, Death's Sister, Pestilence. How can one person be so absolutely despicable?...
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A politically sensitive murder is detected amid the chaos of a deadly plague in this "stellar . . . well-crafted" mystery set in Restoration London (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
It's 1665, and the Black Death has London in its hideous grip. It's bad news for everyone . . . almost. For a mysterious killer, it presents an opportunity to hide a dead body among a city full of them. But as corpses are collected and brought to the burial pit, one...
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The Victorian Plague is a satire on self-awareness, religion and philosophy. The title is an allegory to what eastern theology dubs the ego, its effect on the conditioning of the modern primate and civilisation as it currently stands. It is the authors unfiltered zeitgeist and theory of reality. The author presents a deconstruction of our modern-day perception of what reality is, what it means to be alive and presents some subjective theories of the...
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Have you been plagued with boils, cysts, ingrown hairs, and acne-like bumps that take months to resolve, leave embarrassing scars, and cause considerable pain? Have you been to the doctor, only to leave with a prescription for antibiotics, few answers, and little to no hope? Hidradenitis supprativa (HS) is a poorly understood skin condition that is believed to affect nearly 12 million people in the US alone. Only a small fraction of those affected...
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With the sort of enemies that Fel has made, loose ends can be deadly.
After narrowly surviving their last adventure, the Masker family knows there are forces plotting against them. Worse, a precious artifact is unaccounted for, almost certainly in the hands of a dangerous foe. The only option is to head north to follow the trail of the thief. When the hunt leads them to a plague-ridden forest not far from Fel's sister, he has to make a choice....
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A self-proclaimed psychic investigates a deadly plague that creates talking corpses in this chilling horror novel by the author of Blind Panic.
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 man's corpse, she could swear she hears him whisper: "Get it out of me." John Patrick Bridges is dead. He's definitely dead....
14) The Plague and I
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"Getting tuberculosis in the middle of your life is like starting downtown to do a lot of urgent errands and being hit by a bus. When you regain consciousness you remember nothing about the urgent errands. You can't even remember where you were going."
Thus begins Betty MacDonald's memoir of her year in a sanatorium just outside Seattle battling the "White Plague." MacDonald uses her offbeat humor to make the most of her time in the TB sanatorium-making...
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Reveals the global effects of the bubonic plague, and what we can learn from this earlier pandemic
A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. Plague Ports tells the story of ten cities on five continents that were ravaged by the epidemic in its initial years: Hong Kong and Bombay, the Asian emporiums of the British Empire where the epidemic first surfaced; Sydney, Honolulu and San Francisco, three...
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"The Bubonic Plague Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Bubonic Plague Management" is a definitive guide that combines historical insights with modern knowledge to empower individuals facing the challenges of the bubonic plague. From unraveling the pathophysiology and identifying symptoms to exploring transmission, prevention, and epidemiological trends, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the plague. Delving into the history...
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"The Black Plague Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Black Plague Management" is an indispensable guide providing comprehensive insights into understanding, managing, and overcoming the historical scourge of the Black Plague. Delving into the pathophysiology, transmission, and epidemiology, this book offers a detailed exploration of recognizing early symptoms while debunking common myths surrounding the plague. From a global perspective to...
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When three village women each make a wish on a local artifact, their desires come true in unexpected ways The Plague Stone squats at the center of the seemingly tranquil village of Meadcombe, haunted by legends of black magic. One night, three Meadcombe women each make a wish. Widowed Marian prays for the death of her mother-in-law, an unpleasant woman now suffering from dementia. Teenager Melanie yearns to escape the village and, in particular, her...
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In the heart of Europe's Renaissance, a dance unlike any other unfolds-an inexplicable frenzy that defies logic and reason. " Rhythms of Madness: The Dancing Plague of 1528 " takes you on a spine-tingling journey through the corridors of time, where the streets of 16th-century Europe come alive with intrigue and curiosity. From the halls of power to the humblest of homes, we invite you to uncover the haunting tale of the Curious Plague of 1518. Delve...
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