The most popular natural disasters books

These books put people in the path of earthquakes, floods, storms, eruptions and fires. Novels follow survivors through the chaos, and true accounts reconstruct real catastrophes hour by hour. They are stories of terror, luck and the best and worst of human nature.

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Cold Storage
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Cold Storage

David Koepp

Published 2019

320 pages

The Gift
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The Gift

Nora Roberts

2004 · 2006 edition

297 pages

Gold Fame Citrus
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Gold Fame Citrus

Claire Vaye Watkins

2015 · 2017 edition

352 pages

Firestorm
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Firestorm

Nevada Barr

1996 · 2008 edition

310 pages

High Tide in Hawaii
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High Tide in Hawaii

Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca

2003 · 2019 edition

73 pages

Dirt
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Dirt

Stuart Woods

1996 · 2008 edition

288 pages

Under Water
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Under Water

Tara Menon

Published 2026

272 pages

Pink Slime
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Pink Slime

Fernanda Trías

2020 · 2023 edition

211 pages

February
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February

Lisa Moore

2009 · 2010 edition

320 pages

Miracle
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Miracle

Danielle Steel

2001 · 2005 edition

181 pages

Close to Shore
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Close to Shore

Michael Capuzzo

Published 2001

336 pages

The Deluge
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The Deluge

Stephen Markley

Published 2023

896 pages

Rough Weather
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Rough Weather

Robert B. Parker

2008 · 2009 edition

320 pages

One Amazing Thing
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One Amazing Thing

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Published 2010

240 pages