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Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's 2002, and a plague of unknown origin has killed all of the male mammals on Earth-all except an amateur escape artist named Yorick Brown and his surly helper monkey, Ampersand. As the last remaining & -chromosome carriers on the planet, Yorick and his pet hold the fate of humanity in their hands.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The only survivor of a world-wide plague that wipes out the entire population fights for his life when the victims come back to life from their graves, thirsting for his blood.
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
117 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's 2002, and a plague of unknown origin has killed all of the male mammals on Earth-all except an amateur escape artist named Yorick Brown and his surly helper monkey, Ampersand. As the last remaining & -chromosome carriers on the planet, Yorick and his pet hold the fate of humanity in their hands. To ensure the survival of the species, they've teamed up with a gun-toting government agent and the world's premier bioengineer to discover the secret...
45) Necessary ill
Author
Publisher
Aqueduct Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Jin is a designer and spreader of plagues intended to keep the human population in balance with the dwindling resources at hand. Jin is also a neuter, one of a clandestine group of naturally genderless humans. When a young woman named Sandy is thrust violently into the world of the neuters, the worlds of genders and neuters begin to clash. From the limestone caverns deep beneath the New Mexico desert to the streets of Albuquerque, Amarillo, and St....
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this gorgeous, suspenseful novel, a Russian aristocrat races to stop a plague spreading from an isolated Manchurian city to the rest of the world. Based on a true story, this novel was inspired by the author's discovery of a long-lost book by a Russian doctor who chronicled a plague epidemic in Manchuria in 1910. A multi-series international television production of Shields' first novel "The Fig Eater" is currently in the works. Print run 75,000....
50) The bone fire
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the new Somershill Manor Mystery, Oswald de Lacy brings his family to a secluded island castle to escape the Black Death, but soon a murder within the household proves that even the strongest fortresses aren't free from terror in fourteenth-century England. When the Black Death reappears in England in 1361, Oswald de Lacy knows that the safest place for his wife and young son is the island-fortress of Eden, where his eccentrically pious friend...
52) Bleak midwinter
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
273 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Reuters senior reporter Randall ... presents a little-known aspect of California history. In 1899, Chinese immigrants crowded into a corner of San Francisco's Chinatown, were dying of a strange disease. Dr. Joseph J. Kinyoun (1860--1919), a brilliant scientist who lacked social skills and had been banished to San Francisco by an envious boss, used his expertise in the new science of bacteriology to identify the illness as bubonic plague. At that...
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 4
Language
English
Description
From the depths of the Indian Ocean, a horrific plague has arisen to devastate humankind. But it is merely a harbinger of the doom that is to follow. Aboard a cruise liner transformed into a makeshift hospital, Dr. Lisa Cummings and Monk Kokkalis, operatives of SIGMA Force, search for answers to the bizarre affliction. But there are others with far less altruistic intentions. In a savage and sudden coup, terrorists hijack the vessel, turning a mercy...
Author
Series
Autumn novels volume 5
Publisher
Thomads Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 388 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's been three months since a killer disease wiped out 99% of the population. Three months since the dead reanimated. The living are few and far between now, and those who are still alive stick together to give themselves the best chance of continuing to survive. One small group has established a community on an inhospitable island. A second, much larger band of refugees have made their base in a fortified castle on the coast, overlooking the ocean....
Author
Series
Dire Earth cycle volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aliens have built a second space elevator in Brazil and it's up to scavenger crew captain Skyler Luiken and brilliant scientist Dr. Tania Sharma to solve the puzzle of these Builders' master plan ... before it's too late for the last vestiges of humanity.
59) The plague tales
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
474 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
304 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Yorick, Dr. Allison Mann, and agent 355 continue their search for a cure to the plague that killed every being with a Y chromosome except Yorick while evading the man-hating Daughters of the Amazon, unaware that Yorick's sister is a member.
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