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1) 56 days
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"No one even knew they were together. Now one of them is dead. 56 DAYS AGO. Ciara and Oliver meet in a supermarket queue in Dublin and start dating the same week COVID-19 reaches Irish shores. 35 DAYS AGO. When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests they move in together. Ciara sees a unique opportunity for a relationship to flourish without the scrutiny of family and friends. Oliver sees a chance to hide who—and what—he really...
2) Afterland
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION BEUKES 2020
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SCIENCE FICTION BEUKES 2020
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION BEUKES 2020
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SCIENCE FICTION BEUKES 2020
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION BEUKES 2020
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SCIENCE FICTION BEUKES 2020
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Most of the men are dead. Three years after the pandemic known as The Manfall, governments still hold, and life continues -- but a world run by women isn't always a better place. 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...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
616.2414 AND 2020
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616.2414 AND 2020
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Writers from around the world provide essays, stories, poems and artwork detailing the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Andromeda novels volume 1
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CRI 2008
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FICTION CRI 2008
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From the author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes a captivating thriller about a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism, which threatens to annihilate human life.
Five prominent biophysicists have warned the United States government that sterilization procedures for returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. Two years later, a probe satellite
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MEISSN 2018
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FICTION MEISSN 2018
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MEISSN 2018
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FICTION MEISSN 2018
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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"From the darkest hours rises life in all its glory...From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and A Bridge Across the Ocean comes a new novel set in Philadelphia during the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918, which tells the story of a family reborn through loss and love. In 1918, Philadelphia was a city teeming with promise. Even as its young men went off to fight in the Great War, there were opportunities for a fresh start on its cobblestone...
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION NIJKAM 2022
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YA FICTION NIJKAM 2022
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Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION NIJKAM 2022
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YA FICTION NIJKAM 2022
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A group of teens at the Hope Juvenile Treatment Center are shocked to discover their guards have abandoned them, but their joy turns to fear when they learn a catastrophic pandemic has occurred outside their walls, turning their new-found freedom into a fight for survival.
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION CHEN 2020
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SCIENCE FICTION CHEN 2020
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How do you start over after the end of the world? "Not just an apocalyptic thriller, but also a timely reminder of what is most important in lifefamily, love, and hope.(3y(B Peng Shepherd, author of The Book of M. Six years after a global pandemic wiped out most of the planets population, the survivors are rebuilding the country, split between self-governing cities, hippie communes and wasteland gangs.In postapocalyptic San Francisco, former pop star...
8) Blindness
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION SAR 2008 UNABRIDGED
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CD FICTION SAR 2008 UNABRIDGED
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A city is hit by an epidemic of "white blindness" which spares no one. Authorities confine the blind to an empty mental hospital, but there the criminal element holds everyone captive, stealing food rations and raping women. There is one eyewitness to this nightmare who guides seven strangers-among them a boy with no mother, a girl with dark glasses, a dog of tears-through the barren streets, and the procession becomes as uncanny as the surroundings...
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North Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
ROMANCE HALL 2021
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ROMANCE HALL 2021
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"In an unnamed British city, the virus is spreading, and like everyone else, the celebrated sculptor Edith Harkness retreats inside. She isolates herself in her immense studio, Burntcoat, with Halit, the lover she barely knows. As life outside changes irreparably, inside Burntcoat, Edith and Halit find themselves changed as well: by the histories and responsibilities each carries and bears, by the fears and dangers of the world outside, and by the...
10) childrens hospital
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION PYUN 2018
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FICTION PYUN 2018
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"For fans of J. G. Ballard and early Ian McEwan, a tense psychological thriller and Kafkaesque parable by the author of The Hole--called 'an airtight masterpiece' by the Korean Economic Daily. Distinguished for his talents as a rat killer, the nameless protagonist of Hye-young Pyun's City of Ash and Red is sent by the extermination company he works for on an extended assignment in C, a country descending into chaos and paranoia, swept by a contagious...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION KOEPP 2019
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SCIENCE FICTION KOEPP 2019
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD SCIENCE FICTION KOEPP 2019
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CD SCIENCE FICTION KOEPP 2019
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For readers of Andy Weir and Noah Hawley comes an astonishing debut by the screenwriter of Jurassic Park: a wild and terrifying adventure about three strangers who must work together to contain a highly contagious, deadly organism. When Pentagon bioterror operative Roberto Diaz was sent to investigate a suspected biochemical attack, he found something far worse: a highly mutative organism capable of extinction-level destruction. He contained it and...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION MCDONE 2021
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FICTION MCDONE 2021
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"First came the pandemic, then came The Calamity. The few remaining humans are huddled in impoverished villages. The animals, meanwhile, have convened a gathering, each group sending a representative to debate and vote on whether to help the last human stragglers . . . or to kill and eat them. As each animal makes its case, the fate of humanity depends on whether each species will act in its own self-interest, or if they will follow the lead of the...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
614.5924 COVID 2021
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614.5924 COVID 2021
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"A collection of short comics about the COVID-19 pandemic. Diverse artists address disruptions in work, school, and family life as well as failures in public policy, racial biases, and systemic inequalities revealed by the pandemic."--Provided by the publisher.
15) The deep
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CUTTER 2015
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FICTION CUTTER 2015
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CUTTER 2015
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FICTION CUTTER 2015
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CUTTER 2015
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FICTION CUTTER 2015
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"From the acclaimed author of The Troop--which Stephen King raved "scared the hell out of me and I couldn't put it down....old-school horror at its best"--comes this utterly terrifying novel where The Abyss meets The Shining. A strange plague called the 'Gets is decimating humanity on a global scale. It causes people to forget--small things at first, like where they left their keys...then the not-so-small things like how to drive, or the letters...
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION GREGOR 2009
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SCIENCE FICTION GREGOR 2009
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From Daryl Gregory, whose Pandemonium was one of the most exciting debut novels in memory, comes an astonishing work of soaring imaginative power that breaks new ground in contemporary fantasy.
Switchcreek was a normal town in eastern Tennessee until a mysterious disease killed a third of its residents and mutated most of the rest into monstrous oddities. Then, as quickly and inexplicably as it had struck, the disease–dubbed Transcription...
Switchcreek was a normal town in eastern Tennessee until a mysterious disease killed a third of its residents and mutated most of the rest into monstrous oddities. Then, as quickly and inexplicably as it had struck, the disease–dubbed Transcription...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GOODMA 2022
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FICTION GOODMA 2022
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GOODMA 2022
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FICTION GOODMA 2022
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When a new virus surfaces, Lucy and her husband Reed, along with their five closest friends and family, sequester themselves on Reed’s family’s private island off the coast of Maine where she feels her own grip on reality slipping as tempers flare, strange signs appear and accidents turn deadly.
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Adult Fiction
FICTION MARTIN 2021
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FICTION MARTIN 2021
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"Hannah, Compton, and Kira have been close friends since medical school, reuniting once a year for a much-needed vacation. Just as they gather to travel in Spain, an outbreak of a fast-spreading virus throws the world into chaos. When Compton Winfield returns to her job as an ER doctor in New York City, she finds a city changed beyond recognition-and a personal loss so gutting it reshapes every aspect of her life. Hannah Geier's career as an ob-gyn...
19) Doomsday book
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Oxford time travel novels volume 2
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
SCIENCE FICTION WILLIS 1994
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SCIENCE FICTION WILLIS 1994
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A grim story of a 21st century academic marooned in a 14th century English village being ravaged by the Black Death. Willis' story is the greatest post-modern time travel story of them all, a novel that combines a genre work with all the required components and a tour de force piece of storytelling
20) The end of men
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"The year is 2025, and a mysterious virus has broken out in Scotland--a lethal illness that seems to affect only men. When Dr. Amanda MacLean reports this phenomenon, she is dismissed as hysterical. By the time her warning is heeded, it is too late. The virus becomes a global pandemic--and a political one. The victims are all men. The world becomes alien--a women's world. What follows is the immersive account of the women who have been left to deal...