Candace Chen, a millennial drone self-sequestered in a Manhattan office tower, is devoted to routine. With the recent passing of her Chinese immigrant parents, she's had her fill of uncertainty. She's content just to carry on...
Epidemics
- Auteur:Ma, LingSommaire:
- Auteur:Mandel, Emily St. JohnSommaire:
From the #1 bestselling author of the Scotiabank Giller Prize-shortlisted The Glass Hotel and the internationally bestselling Station Eleven comes a new novel of dazzling imagination. In this captivating tale of imagination and ambition...
- Auteur:Peters, MarileeSommaire:
Engrossing true stories of the pioneers of epidemiology who risked their lives to find the source of deadly diseases. Throughout history, more people have died in disease epidemics than in wars or other disasters. The courageous, trail-...
- Auteur:Pedersen, Nate, Kang, LydiaSommaire:
From the masters of storytelling-meets-science and co-authors of Quackery, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks-how they start, how they spread, the science that lets us understand them, and how we...
- Auteur:Shteyngart, GarySommaire:
"A perfect novel for these times and all times, the single textual artifact from the pandemic era I would place in a time capsule as a representation of all that is good and true and beautiful about literature."--Molly Young,...
- Auteur:Escott, Helen C.Sommaire:
A Newfoundland and Labrador Crime Thriller An elderly man is carried into the emergency department of the Health Sciences Centre in St. John's, setting off a chain of events that leaves doctors mystified. He is the first of many victims...
- Auteur:Waltner-Toews, DavidSommaire:
Authored by a leading epidemiologist, this engrossing book answers our questions about animal diseases that jump to humans-called zoonoses-including what attracts them to humans, why they have become more common in recent history, and...
- Auteur:Trinetti, Paul A.Sommaire:
This is a story of a future America. Moving between the government bureaucracy of Washington and a farming town called Vexton, MANUFRACTURED tells the story of a politically divided country in search of the true meaning of life, twenty-...
- Auteur:Trinetti, Paul A.Sommaire:
This is a story of a future America. Moving between the government bureaucracy of Washington and a farming town called Vexton, Manufractured tells the story of a politically divided country in search of the true meaning of life, 25...
- Auteur:Atwood, MargaretSommaire:
Months after the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of humanity, Toby and Ren have rescued their friend Amanda from the vicious Painballers. They return to the MaddAddamite cob house, which is being fortified against man and...
- Auteur:Kane, Ashlyn, James, MorganSommaire:
Il est neuf heures du matin, après les funérailles de son père, et Ezra Jones sait déjà qu’il va passer une mauvaise journée. Il se réveille avec une gueule de bois, il a mal partout et se trouve couvert de sang. Puis ça empire: le...
- Auteur:Camus, AlbertSommaire:
Suite à une épidémie de peste, les autorités décident de fermer la ville d'Oran. Les habitants s'organisent pour survivre au siège de cette maladie mortelle et en particulier le docteur Rieux. Il est l'un des...
- Auteur:Wang, WeikeSommaire:
Joan is a thirtysomething ICU doctor at a busy New York City hospital. The daughter of Chinese parents who came to the United States to secure the American dream for their children, Joan is intensely devoted to her work, happily...
- Auteur:Greger, MichaelSommaire:
A vital, timely text on the viruses that cause pandemics and how to face them, by the New York Times bestselling author of How Not to Die.
From tuberculosis to bird flu and HIV to coronavirus, these infectious diseases share a...
- Auteur:Tachna, ArielSommaire:
When the Starfire is struck by a mysterious and deadly plague, the captain and crew have no choice but to throw themselves on the mercy of the healers of a nearby, uncharted planet. First Officer Ryan Nelson accompanies the sickest...
- Auteur:Kane, Ashlyn, James, MorganSommaire:
It’s nine o'clock the morning after his father’s funeral, and Ezra Jones already knows it’s going to be a bad day. He wakes up hungover, sore and covered in blood. Then it gets worse: the handsome and compelling Callum Dawson shows up...
- Auteur:Gourgey, BillSommaire:
In Glide, The Prophet's Revenge, genius inventor Dr. Magigate (the Captain) must confront his shadowy legacy when innocent teen Maddy Langsley is kidnapped by an evil villain. Thus begins the Glide Trilogy set in a future world...
- Auteur:Wright, Jennifer AshleySommaire:
Throughout history, humans have been terrified and fascinated by the plagues they've suffered. Get Well Soon delivers the gruesome and morbid details of some of the worst plagues in human history as well as the stories of the heroic...
- Auteur:Gourgey, BillSommaire:
In Gene.sys, Magigate Returns, the final book of the award-winning Glide trilogy, genius inventor Captain Magigate returns from the past only to find the world he left in the clutches of a deadly plague. But the contagion's creator Dr....
- Auteur:Johnstone, William W.Sommaire:
Across the West, bad men know his name. The deadliest bounty hunter on the frontier, Flintlock is armed with his grandfather's ancient Hawken muzzleloader, ready to put the blast on the face of injustice. As William and J.A. Johnstone's...