Recs if you like Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases...

microhistory: the intensive historical investigation of a well defined smaller unit of research (such as an event, community, individual or a settlement); it aspires to "ask large questions in small places"

Nonfiction books to explore your morbid curiosity. Topics include death, pathogens, the paranormal, and more.

Check out my list horror nonfiction for books about horror media.

histories of sickness around the globe - death, destruction, and the fight for cures and eradication

Nonfiction about strange, outlandish, and/or macabre subjects (books that make you more or less go “wtf?!”)

A collection concerning medical history, development, education, instances of corruption, etc. Topics of epidemiology and pharmaceuticals included.

Books related to death and dead bodies. Mostly nonfiction, but some fiction has slipped its way in.