The Plague
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In a world where the bubonic plague is recreated for military warfare, something goes horribly wrong, the plague instead is spreading across the globe, beginning to decrease the population. With the government going into hiding, the president making poor choices and war breaking out between countries, Quinn must figure out how to protect her family before it's too late.
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