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Vendor:Tabitha Forney
Paper Airplanes
When Erin loses her husband on September 11, she thinks her life is lost, too. She surrenders to fate by diving into a self-destructive cocktail of grief, guilt, and substance abuse. But when the road to destiny presents a twist, she realizes she has...- $16.95
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Vendor:Kinley Bryan
Sisters of the Sweetwater Fury
In 1913, a powerful and dangerous storm descends on the Great Lakes - and three sisters find their lives transformed amid the chaos in this "superb, character-driven adventure" (Publishers Weekly). Great Lakes galley cook Sunny Colvin has her hands full feeding a freighter crew...- $15.99
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Vendor:Paul Griner
The Book of Otto and Liam
Liam is the boy, lying in the hospital, in grave condition, a bullet lodged in his head. Otto is his father, a commercial artist whose marriage has collapsed in the wake of the disaster. Paul Griner's brave novel taps directly into the vein of...- $16.95
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Vendor:Lisa Hatfield
To Starve an Ember: a novel about wildfires and family disasters and how to protect yourself from both, in more ways than one
He thinks wildfires are his greatest enemy, but he doesn't see the historic hurt smoldering inside himself.Fires have shaped Prentice's life: a childhood tragedy, several devastating wildfires close to home, and structure blazes he's battled with the fire department. His goal is to minimize...- $13.99
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Vendor:Jessie Greengrass
The High House
In this powerful, highly anticipated novel from an award-winning author, four people attempt to make a home in the midst of environmental disaster.Perched on a sloping hill, set away from a small town by the sea, the High House has a tide pool and...- $29.99
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Vendor:Ginny Rorby
Like Dust, I Rise
"Like Dust, I Rise is an uplifting tale that artfully pulls you into the slipstream of a scrappy girl who defies the ravages of the Dustbowl and The Great Depression to achieve her goal of becoming a pilot." -Bruce Lewis, author of Bloody PawsInspired...- $19.95
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Vendor:Richard Farrell
The Falling Woman
"This is the kind of novel I like best . . . Great writing, great plotting, and a thoughtful plumbing of what makes us human." --B. A. Shapiro, bestselling author of The Art Forger and The Collector's Apprentice First, it's just a barely believable...- $16.95
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Vendor:James Lawrence Powell
The 2084 Report: A Novel of the Great Warming
For fans of The Drowned World and World War Z, this "sobering and scary (and fascinating) novel--a look at where we're going if we don't quickly get our act together" (Bill McKibben, New York Times bestselling author) regarding climate change--unveils our potential terrifying future....- $17.00
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Vendor:Dimple Patel Desai
The Lambda Factor
"When people are dying, it's easier sometimes. You can be all-powerful-even heroic. You don't have to think about how much courage it takes to dwell among the living, to fight for your own life. Lots of caregivers get addicted that way."When a category five...- $16.95
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Vendor:Andrés Neuman
Fracture
Critically acclaimed, prize-winning author Andr s Neuman's Fracture is an ambitious literary novel set against Japan's 2011 nuclear accident in a cross-cultural story about how every society remembers and forgets its catastrophes. Mr. Yoshie Watanabe, a former electronics company executive and a survivor of...- $20.00
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Vendor:Kate Southwood
Falling to Earth
A "poignant and] powerful" novel about a 1920s Midwestern community in the aftermath of a devastating tornado (The New Yorker). In March 1925, the worst tornado in the nation's history will descend without warning on the small town of Marah, Illinois. By nightfall, hundreds...- $16.00
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Vendor:Matt Bondurant
Oleander City: A Novel Based on a True Story
In the wake of the 1900 Galveston hurricane, three lives converge despite persecution from the Ku Klux Klan, a bare-knuckle boxing match gone wrong, and the recovery efforts of the American Red Cross.Based on a true storyThe hurricane of 1900, America's worst natural disaster,...- $27.99
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Vendor:Marissa Levien
The World Gives Way
A Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction Finalist In a near-future world on the brink of collapse, a young woman born into servitude must seize her own freedom in this glittering debut with a brilliant twist--perfect for fans of Station...- $17.99
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Vendor:Levi Rogers
Utah! A Novel
Fleeing from ever present wildfires and the threat of the Yellowstone Supervolcano erupting, Lee, Becca, and their daughter Analise embark on a road-trip through the state of Utah to a wedding in Zion National Park. Set in the not-too-distant-future, Utah is a novel about...- $19.99
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Vendor:Claire Holroyde
The Effort
For readers of Station Eleven and Good Morning, Midnight comes an electric, heart-pounding novel of love and sacrifice that follows people around the world as they unite to prevent a global catastrophe.When dark comet UD3 was spotted near Jupiter's orbit, its existence was largely...- $28.00
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Vendor:Rebecca Hodge
Wildland
For fans of Jodi Picoult and Anita Shreve comes an exhilarating debut novel of one woman's courage in the face of catastrophe. She'll do anything to save them.But what will she do to save herself? When Kat Jamison retreats to the Blue Ridge Mountains,...- $16.99
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Vendor:Sara Foster
The Hush
Everything can change in a heartbeat ...The pulse-pounding new thriller from the bestselling author of You Don't Know MeLainey's friend Ellis is missing. And she's not the only one.In the six months since the first case of a terrifying new epidemic--when a healthy baby...- $36.99
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Vendor:Frank Lentricchia
Manhattan Meltdown: A Novella Volume 40
Two men, no longer young, and friends from childhood, fly to NYC--each with a secret purpose unknown to the other. They arrive just as COVID-19 explodes across the city's 5 boroughs. One of the men (white) has come to Manhattan to confront a theater...- $17.95
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Vendor:Neal Stephenson
Termination Shock
From Neal Stephenson -- who coined the term metaverse in his 1992 novel Snow Crash -- comes a sweeping, prescient new thriller that transports readers to a near-future world in which the greenhouse effect has inexorably resulted in a whirling-dervish troposphere of superstorms, rising...- $67.99
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Vendor:Alan Govenar
Boccaccio in the Berkshires
Inspired by The Decameron and its dark and satirical novellas, Boccaccio in the Berkshires chronicles the foibles of seven women and three men, all in their twenties, who meet in an online chat room for asymptomatic pandemic survivors. They have all endured the deaths...- $25.00
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Vendor:Ashley Warlick
The Summer After June
Ashley Warlick's critically acclaimed second novel, THE SUMMER AFTER JUNE, weaves a spellbinding tale of family and flight over the course of one feverish southern summer. Lindy Jain, a young, pragmatic, willful woman, is about to be married when her beloved sister June is...- $18.00
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Vendor:Danny O'Dea
The Last Man In Cleveland
Simon Lazarus was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio where he paved roads and worked on construction with his friend, Bill Pulski. Bill Pulski's wife was headed to the Olympics. This would prove to be very unfortunate. Officer Olan Oliveria was focused on providing...- $19.99
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Vendor:Keith Buckley
Watch
When John Harvey's watch stops working on the morning of February 3rd, 1987, he has an epiphany. It occurs to him that every personal trauma he is trying to forget has had one thing in common: they all occurred at some point on the...- $17.95
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Vendor:Michele Herman
Save the Village
Life hasn't turned out quite the way Becca Cammeyer of Greenwich Village--once voted most likely to land on Broadway or in jail for a good cause--had planned. Her only child has moved to another continent, she's still living in a fifth-floor walkup with her...- $17.95
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Vendor:Courttia Newland
A River Called Time
A monumental speculative fiction story of love, loyalty, politics, and conscience, set in parallel Londons.* Short-listed for the Arthur C. Clarke Award"Newland...imagines a world where colonialism never happened at all...It's speculative fiction that genuinely made me speculate."--Wired"A dystopian multiverse imagined at thrilling scale...Extraordinary...The excitement...- $28.95
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Vendor:Adam Kristos Radley
In the Shadows of Gods
America is rotting. Its institutions are crumbling. Citizens are conditioned to rely on a corrupt oligarchy for their every need, and the systems are designed to fail. When the power goes out in a college town in southern Indiana, Keith Rawlings soon realizes it's...- $28.99
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Vendor:Andrew Durbin
MacArthur Park
After Hurricane Sandy, Nick Fowler, a writer, stranded alone in a Manhattan apartment without power, begins to contemplate disaster. Months later, at an artist residency in upstate New York, Nick finds his subject in disaster itself and the communities shaped by it, where crisis...- $16.95
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Vendor:Lionel Shriver
So Much for That
Shep Knacker has long saved for "the Afterlife," an idyllic retreat in the Third World where his nest egg can last forever. Exasperated that his wife, Glynis, has concocted endless excuses why it's never the right time to go, Shep finally announces he's leaving...- $14.99
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Vendor:Jl Robb
The End: The Book: Part Seven: The Ninth of AV
The Ninth of AV is the seventh and final book in the THE END THE BOOK SERIES. As Earth's population dwindles from 8 billion to 3 billion, thanks to war, plague, famine, drought, asteroid strikes, the remaining begin to wonder if the Bible's depiction...- $18.95
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Vendor:Charlotte Rogan
The Lifeboat
The sinking of an ocean liner leaves a newly married woman battling for survival in this powerful debut novel. Grace Winter, 22, is both a newlywed and a widow. She is also on trial for her life. In the summer of 1914, the elegant...- $21.99
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Vendor:The New York Times
Stories from Quarantine
A stunning collection of new fiction previously published as The Decameron Project and originally commissioned by The New York Times Magazine as the COVID-19 pandemic first spread across the world, from twenty-nine authors including Margaret Atwood, Tommy Orange, Edwidge Danticat, Rachel Kushner, Colm Tb匤,...- $17.99
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Vendor:Danny O'Dea
The Last Man In Cleveland
Simon Lazarus was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio where he paved roads and worked on construction with his friend, Bill Pulski. Bill Pulski's wife was headed to the Olympics. This would prove to be very unfortunate. Officer Olan Oliveria was focused on providing...- $14.99
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Vendor:Suzy Vitello
Faultland
The Sparrow family is falling apart, and now their city is too. When Portland is hit by the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake, siblings Morgan, Olivia, and Sherman are tasked with keeping their family alive following one of the worst natural disasters in living memory....- $17.00
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Vendor:Daniel J. Lyons
Severed
After exhausting planet Earth, humanity has moved out to live "on the stars."With your closest neighbor lightyears away, the "on the stars" lifestyle guarantees a level of privacy unmatched in human history. But even ultimate privacy doesn't need to come at a cost when...- $8.99
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Vendor:Lindsey Pogue
The Darkest Winter
X-Men meets The Walking Dead in this super-human survival story, fraught with Crazies (not Zombies), beautifully broken characters, and bursting with raw emotion you can feel deep in your bones.The Virus spread. Billions died. The Ending began.A group of orphaned misfits.The wildlands of the...- $21.99
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Vendor:Carol Edgarian
Vera
Author: Carol EdgarianISBN-10: 1432888501ISBN-13: 9781432888503Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2021Pages: 511Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.50w x 1.00dLarge Print- $33.99
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Disaster Fiction Books
"Disaster Fiction Books" is a captivating collection of literature that focuses on stories revolving around various disastrous events and their consequences. From natural disasters like earthquakes, hurricanes, and tsunamis, to man-made catastrophes such as epidemics, technological meltdowns, and apocalyptic scenarios, this collection presents a diverse range of gripping narratives that explore the human experience in the face of adversity. The collection showcases a wide array of disaster fiction genres, including post-apocalyptic tales, dystopian narratives, survival stories, and speculative fiction. Readers can expect thrilling plots, intense suspense, and thought-provoking themes that delve into the resilience of humanity and the fragility of our world.
Fiction Disaster books offer an immersive reading experience, transporting readers into worlds where the unimaginable becomes a reality. Through vivid descriptions, vivid characters, and intricate world-building, the authors skillfully recreate the chaos, fear, and desperation that accompany catastrophic events. While disaster may be the central theme, these books often explore deeper issues, such as the consequences of human actions, the value of compassion and cooperation, the dangers of overreliance on technology, and the pursuit of hope and redemption in the face of despair. They provide a platform for readers to reflect on our own society, the choices we make, and the potential consequences we face as a species.
Readers of all ages and interests can find something to enjoy in this collection. Whether you are a fan of the post-apocalyptic genre, a lover of dystopian fiction, or simply looking for an exhilarating read that will keep you on the edge of your seat, "Disaster Fiction Books" guarantees an unparalleled reading experience. So, if you are ready to immerse yourself in worlds teetering on the edge of collapse, to witness the strength and resilience of humanity in the face of catastrophe, and to examine the potential consequences of our actions, then dive into the captivating collection of "Disaster Fiction Books" and let your imagination run wild.
Popular Disaster Fiction Books
Disaster fiction books have long been a popular genre among readers. Filled with thrilling and often heart-pounding narratives, these books transport us to a world where catastrophic events unfold, testing the resilience of humanity. Among the collection of disaster fiction books, there are several standout titles that have earned widespread acclaim and captured the imaginations of readers across the globe. These books not only provide gripping stories, but they also explore the depths of human emotions and our capacity to overcome adversity.
One popular book in this genre is "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy. This post-apocalyptic novel follows a father and son as they navigate the desolate landscape of a devastated world. McCarthy's haunting prose vividly depicts the struggles and dangers faced by the protagonists, highlighting their unwavering determination to survive in a world stripped of hope.
Another notable title in the disaster fiction genre is "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel. Set in a future ravaged by a global pandemic, the story weaves together the lives of various characters, before and after the catastrophic event. Mandel explores the enduring power of art, culture, and human connection in the face of unimaginable challenges, portraying both the resilience and fragility of humanity.
These are just a few examples of the popular books found in the disaster fiction genre. They capture the essence of what makes this genre so gripping and captivating, ultimately taking readers on a thrilling journey through the darkest corners of our imagination. Whether it's a post-apocalyptic scenario, a global pandemic, or a natural disaster, these books remind us of our own resilience and the strength of the human spirit in the face of catastrophe.
The 'Disaster Fiction Books' collection captures the attention of readers who are drawn to thrilling stories set in apocalyptic worlds, where calamity strikes and mankind faces the test of its greatest fears. From epic natural disasters like earthquakes, hurricanes, and tsunamis to man-made catastrophes such as nuclear war and technological meltdowns, these books offer a captivating exploration of humanity's fight for survival. With a diverse range of authors and sub-genres, the White Rain Book House's 'Disaster Fiction Books' collection provides an unparalleled selection to suit every reader's tastes. From bestselling authors to emerging voices, the collection features gripping narratives that explore the darkest corners of the human experience.