Forbidden from practicing magic and burdened by her responsibilities, Jin Zhara's life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes involved with the Guardians of Dawn, a group dedicated to fighting a demonic plague that is corrupting magicians. Magic is forbidden throughout the Morning Realms. Magicians are called abomination, and blamed for the plague of monsters that razed the land twenty years before. Jin Zhara already had enough to worry about--appease...

Discover how the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague set off fear and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco.

Night of the living dead: "Barbara (Judith O'Dea) gets an unpleasant surprise while visiting her father's grave -- a man with a severe limp grabs her brother (Russell Streiner) and begins eating him alive. Left alone to fend for herself, Barbara seeks refuge in a secluded farmhouse. But she is not the only one affected by the strange goings-on. A family, a teen couple, and a lone man (Duane Jones) have already locked themselves inside. Together they...

Three years after a plague has wiped out the male population, twelve-year-old Miles is one of the last boys alive, and his mother, Cole, will protect him at all costs. On the run after a horrific act of violence, and pursued by Cole's own ruthless sister, Billie -- all Cole wants is to raise her kid somewhere he won't be preyed on as a reproductive resource or a sex object or a stand-in son. Someplace like home.

In fourteenth-century Norway, the plague has destroyed Rype's entire village, and as the sole survivor, she embarks on a sweeping adventure across Europe with the son of an English ship captain and a band of troubadours in search of a brighter future and a new home.

Nellie Bly, Jules Verne, Oscar Wilde, and Louis Pasteur team up during the 1889 World's Fair in Paris to find a killer connected to a virulent plague infecting thousands of Parisians.