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The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation Cover Image
The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation (Hardcover)
By Scott Carney, Jason Miklian
Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster Cover Image
Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster (Hardcover)
By Nick Timiraos
The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid Cover Image
The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid (Hardcover)
By Lawrence Wright
Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living Cover Image
Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living (Hardcover)
By Robert A. Jensen
Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy Cover Image
Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
By Alastair Gee, Dani Anguiano
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The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid Cover Image
The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid (Paperback)
By Lawrence Wright
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors Cover Image
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Mass Market)
By Piers Paul Read
The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER Cover Image
The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER (Hardcover)
By Thomas Fisher, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Foreword by)
A Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year: Hundreds of Stories on the Pandemic Cover Image
A Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year: Hundreds of Stories on the Pandemic (Paperback)
By Larry Smith (Editor)
The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters Cover Image
The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters (Hardcover)
By Juliette Kayyem
Buried Truths and the Hyatt Skywalks: The Legacy of America's Epic Structural Failure Cover Image
Buried Truths and the Hyatt Skywalks: The Legacy of America's Epic Structural Failure (Hardcover)
By Richard A. Serrano
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire Cover Image
Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire (Hardcover)
By Lizzie Johnson
SAS Urban Survival Handbook: How to Protect Yourself Against Terrorism, Natural Disasters, Fires, Home Invasions, and Everyday Health and Safety Hazards Cover Image
SAS Urban Survival Handbook: How to Protect Yourself Against Terrorism, Natural Disasters, Fires, Home Invasions, and Everyday Health and Safety Hazards (Paperback)
By John "Lofty" Wiseman, Don Mann (Foreword by)
Ten Ohio Disasters: Stories of Tragedy and Courage That Should Not Be Forgotten Cover Image
Ten Ohio Disasters: Stories of Tragedy and Courage That Should Not Be Forgotten (Paperback)
By Neil Zurcher
Stalking the Atomic City: -- A voice that must be heard -- Patti Smith Cover Image
Stalking the Atomic City: -- A voice that must be heard -- Patti Smith (Hardcover)
By Markiyan Kamysh, Hanna Leliv (Translated by), Reilly Costigan-Humes (Translated by)
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival Cover Image
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival (Paperback)
By Anderson Cooper
Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis Cover Image
Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
By Samantha Montano
The Next Apocalypse: The Art and Science of Survival Cover Image
The Next Apocalypse: The Art and Science of Survival (Hardcover)
By Chris Begley
When All Hell Breaks Loose: Stuff You Need to Survive When Disaster Strikes Cover Image
When All Hell Breaks Loose: Stuff You Need to Survive When Disaster Strikes (Paperback)
By Cody Lundin, Russ Miller (Illustrator)
Every Minute Is a Day: A Doctor, an Emergency Room, and a City Under Siege Cover Image
Every Minute Is a Day: A Doctor, an Emergency Room, and a City Under Siege (Hardcover)
By Robert Meyer, MD, Dan Koeppel

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