🦠 Post Viral World

Stories imagining life after a world-altering virus, exploring how societies adapt, fracture, and find new ways of being in the wake of global contagion.

The Kill Order

by James Dashner • 2012

A mind-shredding virus sweeps the wasteland. One immune child is the cure; her protectors go mad.

3.71

263k+

🦠 Viral Outbreak 😱 Survival Horror 👧 Immune Child

The Kill Order 91%

A mind-shredding virus sweeps the wasteland. One immune child is the cure; her protectors go mad.

by James Dashner 2012

3.71

263k+ ratings

🦠 Viral Outbreak 😱 Survival Horror 👧 Immune Child

Commune

by Joshua Gayou • 2017

After a plague, a lone survivor leads three strangers across a dead America to Wyoming.

4.18

3k+

🦠 Plague Apocalypse 🌍 Grounded Apocalypse 🫂 Found Family

Commune 91%

After a plague, a lone survivor leads three strangers across a dead America to Wyoming.

by Joshua Gayou 2017

4.18

3k+ ratings

🦠 Plague Apocalypse 🌍 Grounded Apocalypse 🫂 Found Family

The City of Mirrors

by Justin Cronin • 2016

The first viral returns to crush humanity's last city, and one immortal girl must end him.

4.22

62k+

🦠 Viral Apocalypse 📖 Literary Horror 🧛 Vampire Plague

The City of Mirrors 90%

The first viral returns to crush humanity's last city, and one immortal girl must end him.

by Justin Cronin 2016

4.22

62k+ ratings

🦠 Viral Apocalypse 📖 Literary Horror 🧛 Vampire Plague

Dark Inside

by Jeyn Roberts • 2011

An ancient evil spreads after the quakes, turning people into killers. Four teens fight to survive.

3.92

9k+

🧟 Infected Apocalypse 👁️ Ancient Evil Unleashed 🗣️ Multiple Perspectives

Dark Inside 90%

An ancient evil spreads after the quakes, turning people into killers. Four teens fight to survive.

by Jeyn Roberts 2011

3.92

9k+ ratings

🧟 Infected Apocalypse 👁️ Ancient Evil Unleashed 🗣️ Multiple Perspectives

Cell

by Stephen King • 2006

A signal drives cell phone users insane; one father crosses the burning world to save his son.

3.65

238k+

🧟 Survival Horror 🚗 Apocalyptic Road Trip 💻 Techno-Horror

Cell 90%

A signal drives cell phone users insane; one father crosses the burning world to save his son.

by Stephen King 2006

3.65

238k+ ratings

🧟 Survival Horror 🚗 Apocalyptic Road Trip 💻 Techno-Horror

The Twelve

by Justin Cronin • 2012

When an experiment creates twelve immortal predators, one girl's blood becomes the only weapon left.

4.03

107k+

🦠 Viral Apocalypse 📚 Literary Horror 🧛 Superhuman Predators

The Twelve 89%

When an experiment creates twelve immortal predators, one girl's blood becomes the only weapon left.

by Justin Cronin 2012

4.03

107k+ ratings

🦠 Viral Apocalypse 📚 Literary Horror 🧛 Superhuman Predators

The Passage

by Justin Cronin • 2010

A government experiment unleashes a vampiric plague, and a child may be the world's only hope.

4.05

224k+

🧛 Vampire Apocalypse 🏘️ Walled Colony 🛡️ Reluctant Protector

The Passage 89%

A government experiment unleashes a vampiric plague, and a child may be the world's only hope.

by Justin Cronin 2010

4.05

224k+ ratings

🧛 Vampire Apocalypse 🏘️ Walled Colony 🛡️ Reluctant Protector

Partials

by Dan Wells • 2012

To save the last newborns from extinction, a medic kidnaps a genetically engineered enemy soldier.

3.93

60k+

🦠 Virus Apocalypse 🤰 Dystopian Pregnancy 🤖 Engineered Beings

Partials 89%

To save the last newborns from extinction, a medic kidnaps a genetically engineered enemy soldier.

by Dan Wells 2012

3.93

60k+ ratings

🦠 Virus Apocalypse 🤰 Dystopian Pregnancy 🤖 Engineered Beings

The Memory of Animals

by Claire Fuller • 2023

A marine biologist enters a vaccine trial and wakes to a world that has already ended.

3.57

6k+

🖋️ Literary Dystopia 🦠 Pandemic Survival 🏠 Found Family

The Memory of Animals 89%

A marine biologist enters a vaccine trial and wakes to a world that has already ended.

by Claire Fuller 2023

3.57

6k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Dystopia 🦠 Pandemic Survival 🏠 Found Family

Commune

by Joshua Gayou • 2018

A mountain commune is occupied. To reclaim it, survivors must risk becoming monsters themselves.

4.32

1k+

🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Community ⚖️ Survivor Politics 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Commune 89%

A mountain commune is occupied. To reclaim it, survivors must risk becoming monsters themselves.

by Joshua Gayou 2018

4.32

1k+ ratings

🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Community ⚖️ Survivor Politics 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Ghosts

by Nicholas Sansbury Smith • 2017

Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.

4.25

9k+

🪂 Drop Team Survival 🏜️ Wasteland Survival ✈️ Airship Society

Ghosts 89%

Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.

by Nicholas Sansbury Smith 2017

4.25

9k+ ratings

🪂 Drop Team Survival 🏜️ Wasteland Survival ✈️ Airship Society

Oryx and Crake

by Margaret Atwood • 2003

A plague ends the world, and one man must guard the flawless new humans his friend made.

4.00

290k+

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Mad Scientist 🫀 Engineered Humans

Oryx and Crake 89%

A plague ends the world, and one man must guard the flawless new humans his friend made.

by Margaret Atwood 2003

4.00

290k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧪 Mad Scientist 🫀 Engineered Humans

Station Eleven

by Emily St. John Mandel • 2014

A pandemic erases the world; a traveling Shakespeare troupe becomes what remains of human culture.

4.07

623k+

🖋️ Literary Dystopia 🌫️ Quiet Apocalypse 🕸️ Interconnected Lives

Station Eleven 89%

A pandemic erases the world; a traveling Shakespeare troupe becomes what remains of human culture.

by Emily St. John Mandel 2014

4.07

623k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Dystopia 🌫️ Quiet Apocalypse 🕸️ Interconnected Lives

The End of the World As We Know It

by Christopher Golden • 2025

A flu kills billions; survivors dream of a compassionate elder or a wicked charmer.

3.84

8k+

🦠 Pandemic Apocalypse 👥 Found Family 🧬 Mutant Outcasts

The End of the World As We Know It Summary

The End of the World As We Know It 89%

A flu kills billions; survivors dream of a compassionate elder or a wicked charmer.

by Christopher Golden 2025

3.84

8k+ ratings

🦠 Pandemic Apocalypse 👥 Found Family 🧬 Mutant Outcasts

Severance

by Ling Ma • 2018

The fever traps victims in habit loops. Candace Chen, office worker, was already there.

3.88

134k+

🏢 Office Apocalypse 🧧 Immigrant Daughter 🌫️ Quiet Apocalypse

Severance 89%

The fever traps victims in habit loops. Candace Chen, office worker, was already there.

by Ling Ma 2018

3.88

134k+ ratings

🏢 Office Apocalypse 🧧 Immigrant Daughter 🌫️ Quiet Apocalypse

BEYOND EXTINCTION

by John Keeble • 2018

A geneticist's refuge becomes a lab; his lover, a numan; his DNA, a museum of extinction.

3.83

138

🧬 Genetic Dystopia 🧬 Species Replacement 🧠 Genetic Memory

BEYOND EXTINCTION 89%

A geneticist's refuge becomes a lab; his lover, a numan; his DNA, a museum of extinction.

by John Keeble 2018

3.83

138 ratings

🧬 Genetic Dystopia 🧬 Species Replacement 🧠 Genetic Memory

Novas

by Lou Vane • 2022

After the virus, a cult captures Jess to repopulate the world with only its chosen few.

4.31

2k+

🏚️ Bunker Survival ⛓️ Cult Compound 🔓 Captivity And Escape

Novas 89%

After the virus, a cult captures Jess to repopulate the world with only its chosen few.

by Lou Vane 2022

4.31

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Bunker Survival ⛓️ Cult Compound 🔓 Captivity And Escape

The Year of the Flood

by Margaret Atwood • 2009

A plague destroys civilization. Two women survive alone, living by the eco-cult's rules.

4.07

134k+

🌿 Eco-Spiritual Commune 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🧬 Biopunk Fiction

The Year of the Flood 89%

A plague destroys civilization. Two women survive alone, living by the eco-cult's rules.

by Margaret Atwood 2009

4.07

134k+ ratings

🌿 Eco-Spiritual Commune 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🧬 Biopunk Fiction

As Our World Ends

by Jack Hunt • 2020

A fractured family navigates a lawless America after a cyberattack, racing to rescue their daughter.

4.18

1k+

🖥️ Grid-Down Survival 💔 Broken Family Bonds 👥 Ragtag Survivors

As Our World Ends 89%

A fractured family navigates a lawless America after a cyberattack, racing to rescue their daughter.

by Jack Hunt 2020

4.18

1k+ ratings

🖥️ Grid-Down Survival 💔 Broken Family Bonds 👥 Ragtag Survivors

No Safety in Numbers

by Dayna Lorentz • 2012

Quarantined in a mall with a lethal virus, four teens battle panic, disease, and each other.

3.53

7k+

🦠 Viral Outbreak 🛍️ Trapped In A Mall 🤝 Unlikely Allies

No Safety in Numbers 88%

Quarantined in a mall with a lethal virus, four teens battle panic, disease, and each other.

by Dayna Lorentz 2012

3.53

7k+ ratings

🦠 Viral Outbreak 🛍️ Trapped In A Mall 🤝 Unlikely Allies

Symbiont

by Mira Grant • 2014

A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.

3.71

8k+

🩸 Body Horror 🧬 Biopunk ⚠️ Scientific Hubris

Symbiont 88%

A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.

by Mira Grant 2014

3.71

8k+ ratings

🩸 Body Horror 🧬 Biopunk ⚠️ Scientific Hubris

The Girl with All the Gifts

by M.R. Carey • 2014

Melanie is a genius child caged by soldiers. She loves her teacher. She is not human.

3.95

246k+

🍄 Fungal Apocalypse 🧠 Sentient Infected 📚 Teacher Protector

The Girl with All the Gifts 88%

Melanie is a genius child caged by soldiers. She loves her teacher. She is not human.

by M.R. Carey 2014

3.95

246k+ ratings

🍄 Fungal Apocalypse 🧠 Sentient Infected 📚 Teacher Protector

World War Z

by Max Brooks • 2006

Survivors of the zombie apocalypse recount how humanity fell and how it clawed its way back.

4.02

572k+

🎙️ Oral History Format 🧟 Zombie Pandemic 🌍 Geopolitical Horror

World War Z 88%

Survivors of the zombie apocalypse recount how humanity fell and how it clawed its way back.

by Max Brooks 2006

4.02

572k+ ratings

🎙️ Oral History Format 🧟 Zombie Pandemic 🌍 Geopolitical Horror

The Book of the Unnamed Midwife

by Meg Elison • 2014

After a plague kills most women, a midwife hides as a man to walk the ruins of America.

4.14

28k+

🦠 Plague Apocalypse ⚧️ Gender Extinction 🎭 Woman Passing As Man

The Book of the Unnamed Midwife 88%

After a plague kills most women, a midwife hides as a man to walk the ruins of America.

by Meg Elison 2014

4.14

28k+ ratings

🦠 Plague Apocalypse ⚧️ Gender Extinction 🎭 Woman Passing As Man

Chimera

by Mira Grant • 2015

A tapeworm wearing a human face fights to survive the war between the species she straddles.

3.84

6k+

🪱 Parasite Horror 🧬 Pandemic Sci-Fi 🧠 Sentient Parasite

Chimera 88%

A tapeworm wearing a human face fights to survive the war between the species she straddles.

by Mira Grant 2015

3.84

6k+ ratings

🪱 Parasite Horror 🧬 Pandemic Sci-Fi 🧠 Sentient Parasite

The Enemy

by Charlie Higson • 2009

All adults are monsters now. London's kids fight toward Buckingham Palace, the last rumored refuge.

4.10

26k+

🧟 Zombie Apocalypse 👦 Children Vs Adults 🫂 Found Family

The Enemy 88%

All adults are monsters now. London's kids fight toward Buckingham Palace, the last rumored refuge.

by Charlie Higson 2009

4.10

26k+ ratings

🧟 Zombie Apocalypse 👦 Children Vs Adults 🫂 Found Family

Malorie

by Josh Malerman • 2020

A survivor list names her parents. Malorie boards a blind train through a world where looking kills.

3.79

28k+

🐦‍⬛ Unseen Horror 👩‍👧‍👦 Overprotective Mother 🔗 Generational Rift

Malorie 88%

A survivor list names her parents. Malorie boards a blind train through a world where looking kills.

by Josh Malerman 2020

3.79

28k+ ratings

🐦‍⬛ Unseen Horror 👩‍👧‍👦 Overprotective Mother 🔗 Generational Rift

The Forest of Hands and Teeth

by Carrie Ryan • 2009

Surrounded by the undead, a girl clings to her mother's dream of an ocean beyond the forest.

3.60

88k+

🧟 Zombie Apocalypse ⛪ Religious Dystopia 💔 Forbidden Romance

The Forest of Hands and Teeth 88%

Surrounded by the undead, a girl clings to her mother's dream of an ocean beyond the forest.

by Carrie Ryan 2009

3.60

88k+ ratings

🧟 Zombie Apocalypse ⛪ Religious Dystopia 💔 Forbidden Romance

The Rule of Three

by Eric Walters • 2014

A tech collapse forces a teen to lead his neighborhood's defense against a ruthless enemy.

4.00

8k+

💻 Tech Collapse 🫂 Found Family 🛡️ Makeshift Militia

The Rule of Three 88%

A tech collapse forces a teen to lead his neighborhood's defense against a ruthless enemy.

by Eric Walters 2014

4.00

8k+ ratings

💻 Tech Collapse 🫂 Found Family 🛡️ Makeshift Militia

The Hot Zone

by Richard Preston • 1994

Ebola turns organs to liquid, kills nine in ten. In 1989, it surfaced in suburban Virginia.

4.16

122k+

🦠 Viral Outbreaks 🐒 Zoonotic Diseases 📰 Narrative Journalism

The Hot Zone 88%

Ebola turns organs to liquid, kills nine in ten. In 1989, it surfaced in suburban Virginia.

by Richard Preston 1994

4.16

122k+ ratings

🦠 Viral Outbreaks 🐒 Zoonotic Diseases 📰 Narrative Journalism

The Death Cure

by James Dashner • 2011

Thomas escapes the laboratory and finds the rebels who saved him plan to destroy the cure.

3.78

506k+

🧬 Immune Survivors 🔬 Secret Experimentation 🏴 Dystopian Resistance

The Death Cure 88%

Thomas escapes the laboratory and finds the rebels who saved him plan to destroy the cure.

by James Dashner 2011

3.78

506k+ ratings

🧬 Immune Survivors 🔬 Secret Experimentation 🏴 Dystopian Resistance

Fortune Falls

by Lou Vane • 2021

When society collapses, teens at a remote mountain camp must survive wilderness and armed strangers.

4.14

3k+

🏚️ Post Apocalyptic Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💔 Love Triangle

Fortune Falls 88%

When society collapses, teens at a remote mountain camp must survive wilderness and armed strangers.

by Lou Vane 2021

4.14

3k+ ratings

🏚️ Post Apocalyptic Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💔 Love Triangle

TRUEL1F3

by Jay Kristoff • 2020

A lightning-wielding orphan is hunted by the corporation cloning her into weapons of war.

4.03

3k+

🫂 Found Family 🤖 Android Personhood 🏢 Corporate Dystopia

TRUEL1F3 88%

A lightning-wielding orphan is hunted by the corporation cloning her into weapons of war.

by Jay Kristoff 2020

4.03

3k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🤖 Android Personhood 🏢 Corporate Dystopia

Monument 14

by Emmy Laybourne • 2012

Trapped in a superstore by a freak hailstorm, fourteen kids discover the air outside is lethal.

3.90

25k+

🌀 Disaster Survival 👦 Kids Without Adults 🫂 Found Family

Monument 14 88%

Trapped in a superstore by a freak hailstorm, fourteen kids discover the air outside is lethal.

by Emmy Laybourne 2012

3.90

25k+ ratings

🌀 Disaster Survival 👦 Kids Without Adults 🫂 Found Family

In the Country of Last Things. by Paul Auster

by Paul Auster • 1987

Anna searches a nameless, crumbling city for her brother while hunger and forgetting consume all.

3.91

16k+

✉️ Epistolary Dystopia 🏚️ Collapsing City 🤝 Found Family

In the Country of Last Things. by Paul Auster Summary

In the Country of Last Things. by Paul Auster 88%

Anna searches a nameless, crumbling city for her brother while hunger and forgetting consume all.

by Paul Auster 1987

3.91

16k+ ratings

✉️ Epistolary Dystopia 🏚️ Collapsing City 🤝 Found Family

Apocalypse Z

by Manel Loureiro • 2012

Alone with his cat in a barricaded house, a widower blogs the zombie apocalypse engulfing Spain.

3.89

16k+

🖤 Epistolary Horror 💔 Grieving Widower 🐈 Cat Companion

Apocalypse Z 88%

Alone with his cat in a barricaded house, a widower blogs the zombie apocalypse engulfing Spain.

by Manel Loureiro 2012

3.89

16k+ ratings

🖤 Epistolary Horror 💔 Grieving Widower 🐈 Cat Companion

Darwin's Radio

by Greg Bear • 1999

A dormant virus stirs in our genome, turning pregnancy into the engine of human evolution.

3.73

17k+

🧬 Hard Science Fiction 🦠 Ancient Virus Awakens 🧫 Genetic Transformation

Darwin's Radio 88%

A dormant virus stirs in our genome, turning pregnancy into the engine of human evolution.

by Greg Bear 1999

3.73

17k+ ratings

🧬 Hard Science Fiction 🦠 Ancient Virus Awakens 🧫 Genetic Transformation

The Tower

by Colin Wilson • 1987

Giant telepathic spiders rule the earth, and one boy's mind holds the power they cannot break.

4.02

509

🧠 Psychic Dystopia 🕷️ Giant Spiders 🏭 Engineered Society

The Tower 88%

Giant telepathic spiders rule the earth, and one boy's mind holds the power they cannot break.

by Colin Wilson 1987

4.02

509 ratings

🧠 Psychic Dystopia 🕷️ Giant Spiders 🏭 Engineered Society

One Second After

by William R. Forstchen • 2009

An EMP erases civilization. A widowed professor must keep his daughters alive as his town starves.

3.98

77k+

🏕️ Survivalist Fiction ⚡ Grid Collapse 🫡 Reluctant Leader

One Second After 88%

An EMP erases civilization. A widowed professor must keep his daughters alive as his town starves.

by William R. Forstchen 2009

3.98

77k+ ratings

🏕️ Survivalist Fiction ⚡ Grid Collapse 🫡 Reluctant Leader

They All Died Screaming

by Kristopher Triana • 2020

A plague of screams ends society, and a broken drunk faces the pig farm that made him a monster.

3.58

3k+

🩸 Splatterpunk 🔄 Victim To Predator 🔗 Cycle Of Abuse

They All Died Screaming 88%

A plague of screams ends society, and a broken drunk faces the pig farm that made him a monster.

by Kristopher Triana 2020

3.58

3k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk 🔄 Victim To Predator 🔗 Cycle Of Abuse

Wake Up and Open Your Eyes

by Clay McLeod Chapman • 2025

A liberal New Yorker races south as a viral possession consumes his parents through their screens.

3.27

15k+

🎭 Social Horror 📺 Media Possession 🦠 Memetic Virus

Wake Up and Open Your Eyes 88%

A liberal New Yorker races south as a viral possession consumes his parents through their screens.

by Clay McLeod Chapman 2025

3.27

15k+ ratings

🎭 Social Horror 📺 Media Possession 🦠 Memetic Virus

by Mainak Dhar • 2016

An EMP kills Mumbai's grid. A VP must turn his apartment building into an army.

4.06

1k+

🔌 EMP Apocalypse 🎖️ Reluctant Leader 🏘️ Community Under Siege

03 88%

An EMP kills Mumbai's grid. A VP must turn his apartment building into an army.

by Mainak Dhar 2016

4.06

1k+ ratings

🔌 EMP Apocalypse 🎖️ Reluctant Leader 🏘️ Community Under Siege

A Planet of Viruses

by Carl Zimmer • 2011

Viruses aren't just enemies. They built our DNA, rule the oceans, and may have sparked life.

4.06

5k+

🦠 Virology 🌊 Microbial Ecology ⚠️ Emerging Diseases

A Planet of Viruses 88%

Viruses aren't just enemies. They built our DNA, rule the oceans, and may have sparked life.

by Carl Zimmer 2011

4.06

5k+ ratings

🦠 Virology 🌊 Microbial Ecology ⚠️ Emerging Diseases

A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World

by C.A. Fletcher • 2019

When their dog is stolen, a young islander chases the stranger into an emptied Britain.

4.15

22k+

🍃 Quiet Apocalypse 🐕 Dog As Family 🎭 Hidden Gender

A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World Summary

A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World 87%

When their dog is stolen, a young islander chases the stranger into an emptied Britain.

by C.A. Fletcher 2019

4.15

22k+ ratings

🍃 Quiet Apocalypse 🐕 Dog As Family 🎭 Hidden Gender

Borne

by Jeff Vandermeer • 2017

A scavenger raises a biotech creature in a ruined city: her child, and a weapon.

3.93

42k+

🧬 Biotech Apocalypse 🌿 Weird Ecology 👩‍👧 Reluctant Motherhood

Borne 87%

A scavenger raises a biotech creature in a ruined city: her child, and a weapon.

by Jeff Vandermeer 2017

3.93

42k+ ratings

🧬 Biotech Apocalypse 🌿 Weird Ecology 👩‍👧 Reluctant Motherhood

Deadliest Enemy

by Michael T. Osterholm • 2017

Microbes evolve in 20 minutes; humans take 25 years. That gap is our deadliest vulnerability.

4.33

3k+

🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Global Health Policy 🚨 Pandemic Preparedness

Deadliest Enemy 87%

Microbes evolve in 20 minutes; humans take 25 years. That gap is our deadliest vulnerability.

by Michael T. Osterholm 2017

4.33

3k+ ratings

🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Global Health Policy 🚨 Pandemic Preparedness

Parasite

by Mira Grant • 2013

Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.

3.68

19k+

🩸 Medical Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Outbreak 🔍 Lost Identity

Parasite 87%

Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.

by Mira Grant 2013

3.68

19k+ ratings

🩸 Medical Body Horror 🦠 Parasitic Outbreak 🔍 Lost Identity

Life As We Knew It

by Susan Beth Pfeffer • 2006

An asteroid strikes the moon, plunging the world into volcanic winter, and one family must survive.

3.89

134k+

☄️ Asteroid Apocalypse 📔 Diary Format 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Survival Unit

Life As We Knew It 87%

An asteroid strikes the moon, plunging the world into volcanic winter, and one family must survive.

by Susan Beth Pfeffer 2006

3.89

134k+ ratings

☄️ Asteroid Apocalypse 📔 Diary Format 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Survival Unit

The Marrow Thieves

by Cherie Dimaline • 2017

A dreamless world hunts an Indigenous boy whose found family keeps the last dreams alive.

3.94

45k+

🌌 Indigenous Futurism 🫂 Found Family 🏚️ Dystopian Survival

The Marrow Thieves 87%

A dreamless world hunts an Indigenous boy whose found family keeps the last dreams alive.

by Cherie Dimaline 2017

3.94

45k+ ratings

🌌 Indigenous Futurism 🫂 Found Family 🏚️ Dystopian Survival

World War C

by Sanjay Gupta • 2021

We simulated this exact pandemic. It went exactly as predicted. Why wasn't anyone ready?

4.04

904

🦠 Pandemic Preparedness 🔬 Epidemiology 🌍 Global Health

World War C 87%

We simulated this exact pandemic. It went exactly as predicted. Why wasn't anyone ready?

by Sanjay Gupta 2021

4.04

904 ratings

🦠 Pandemic Preparedness 🔬 Epidemiology 🌍 Global Health

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