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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Irish-born detective and Vasser graduate Molly Murphy is hired to find out the truth about her friend's missionary parents' deaths and her loss of inheritance. Another Vasser grad has a philandering husband to track. Set in early 20th-century New York City.
2) Pandemic
Author
Language
English
Description
After a young, seemingly healthy woman collapses suddenly on the NYC subway and dies by the time she reaches the hospital, her case is initially chalked up to a virulent strain of influenza. That is, until she ends up on Dr. Jack Stapleton's autopsy table. Jack discovers that the young woman has had a heart transplant, and that her DNA matches that of the transplanted heart. Strangely, two more incidences of young people with this same sudden and...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In the year of our Lord 1894, I became an outlaw. The day of her wedding, 17 year old Ada's life looks good; she loves her husband, and she loves working as an apprentice to her mother, a respected midwife. But after a year of marriage and no pregnancy, in a town where barren women are routinely hanged as witches, her survival depends on leaving behind everything she knows. She joins up with the notorious Hole in the Wall Gang, a band of outlaws...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kids have imaginary friends. Rachel knows this. So when her young son, Billy, miraculously recovers from a horrible flu that has proven fatal for many, she thinks nothing of Delfy, his new invisible friend. After all, her family is healthy and that's all that matters. But soon Delfy is telling Billy what to do, and the boy is acting up and lashing out in ways he never has before. As Delfy's influence is growing stranger and more sinister by the day,...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
495 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Army epidemiologist Frank Slater's offered a job no one else wants: to travel to a small island off the coast of Alaska and investigate a potentially lethal phenomenon. The permafrost has begun to melt, exposing bodies from a colony that was wiped out by the dreaded Spanish flu of 1918 and was once devoted to the mad Russian monk Rasputin. Frank must determine if the thawed remains still carry the deadly virus in their frozen flesh and, if so, ensure...
7) Cowa!
Author
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Shonen Jump manga edition.
Physical Desc
197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A contagious Monster Flu is spreading around town like wildfire. Can the town's troublemaker, a half-vampire, half-werekoala and his friends get the medicine in time to save everyone?!
8) Strange bird
Author
Series
Publisher
Stockholm Text
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
As the bird flu pandemic reaches Gotland Island, panic spreads among the inhabitants who are frantic for an elusive cure. In the desperation that rises, the hunt for scapegoats begins, and extremist and anti-immigrant groups gain ground. Meanwhile, nurse Sandra Hägg makes a gruesome discovery at the health clinic where she works{u2014}a discovery that will cost her life. Soon Detective Inspector Maria Wern is assigned to solve the murder. Strange...
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