You need to sign in or sign up before continuing.

Disease of the Month Book Club - hosted by amiable14

Read a book about a virus
Suggestions: HIV/AIDS, Ebola, polio
All books added
The Wisdom of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering Pandemics by Donald G. McNeil Jr.

The Wisdom of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering Pandemics

Donald G. McNeil Jr.

10 hours • audio • 2024

nonfiction health history informative medium-paced
Belly Woman: Birth, Blood & Ebola: the Untold Story by Benjamin Black

Belly Woman: Birth, Blood & Ebola: the Untold Story

Benjamin Black

300 pages • paperback • 2022

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Monster at Our Door by Mike Davis

The Monster at Our Door

Mike Davis

212 pages • hardcover • 2000

nonfiction health history science challenging informative fast-paced
Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases by Nate Pedersen, Lydia Kang

Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases

Nate Pedersen, Lydia Kang

14 hours, 17 minutes • audio • 2021

nonfiction history nature science emotional informative fast-paced
Spike: The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story by Jeremy Farrar, Anjana Ahuja

Spike: The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story

Jeremy Farrar, Anjana Ahuja

272 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction health politics science challenging dark informative medium-paced
Vaxxers: The Inside Story of the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine and the Race Against the Virus by Catherine Green, Sarah Gilbert

Vaxxers: The Inside Story of the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine and the Race Against the Virus

Catherine Green, Sarah Gilbert

304 pages • digital • 2021

nonfiction science informative inspiring medium-paced
The Hot Zone by Richard Preston

The Hot Zone

Dark Biology #01

Richard Preston

368 pages • paperback • 1994

nonfiction health history science dark informative tense medium-paced
Breathless by David Quammen

Breathless

David Quammen

448 pages • paperback • 2022

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
Cured: How the Berlin Patients Defeated HIV and Forever Changed Medical Science by Nathalia Holt

Cured: How the Berlin Patients Defeated HIV and Forever Changed Medical Science

Nathalia Holt

336 pages • 2014

nonfiction science challenging emotional informative slow-paced
The Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston

The Demon in the Freezer

Dark Biology #03

Richard Preston

240 pages • paperback • 2002

nonfiction history science challenging dark informative fast-paced