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It Could Be Worse: A Corona Virus Reading List for the Socially Distanced

A little light (?) reading to pass the time while self-quarantined. Added bonus - if you read in the John, you know what you can do when you've finished. The book, I mean.
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Alas, Babylon
Alas, Babylon
1
And the Band Played on (Shilts)
And the Band Played On
2
Shilts
And Then There Were None (By Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None (By Agatha Christie)
3
The Andromeda Strain (Michael Crichton)
The Andromeda Strain
4
Michael Crichton
The Black Death (Philip Zeigler)
The Black Death
5
Philip Zeigler
The Black Death (Nohl)
The Black Death
6
Nohl
A Boy and His Dog (Harlan Ellison)
A Boy and His Dog
7
Harlan Ellison
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Walter M. Miller, Jr.)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
8
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Cat's Cradle, by Kurt Vonnegut
Cat's Cradle, by Kurt Vonnegut
9
Chasing the Moon (A. Lee Martinez)
Chasing the Moon
10
A. Lee Martinez
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke)
Childhood's End
11
Arthur C. Clarke
The Chrysalids (John Wyndham)
The Chrysalids
12
John Wyndham
Crash at Corona (Friedman)
Crash at Corona
13
Friedman
Damnation Alley (Roger Zelazny)
Damnation Alley
14
Roger Zelazny
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
15
John Wyndham
Daybreak Zero (John Barnes)
Daybreak Zero
16
John Barnes
The Dead and the Gone
The Dead and the Gone
17
Directive 51 (John Barnes)
Directive 51
18
John Barnes
Doomsday Book (Willis)
Doomsday Book
19
Willis
The Dying Earth
The Dying Earth
20
Earth Abides (George R Stewart)
Earth Abides
21
George R Stewart
THE EINSTEIN INTERSECTION Samuel R. Delany
THE EINSTEIN INTERSECTION Samuel R. Delany
22
Endgame (Samuel Beckett)
Endgame
23
Samuel Beckett
Gone (Michael Grant)
Gone
24
Michael Grant
The Great Mortality (John Kelly)
The Great Mortality
25
John Kelly
The Green Rain (Paul Tabori)
The Green Rain
26
Paul Tabori
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
27
Richard Matheson
Ice (Anna Kavan)
Ice
28
Anna Kavan
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made (Norman Cantor)
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made
29
Norman Cantor
Influenza (Jeremy Brown)
Influenza
30
Jeremy Brown
The Last President (John Barnes)
The Last President
31
John Barnes
Life as We Knew It (Susan Beth Pfeffer)
Life as We Knew It
32
Susan Beth Pfeffer
The Little Ice Age (Brian Fagan)
The Little Ice Age
33
Brian Fagan
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
34
William Golding
Lucifer's Hammer (Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle)
Lucifer's Hammer
35
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Night of the Living Dead (John Russo)
Night of the Living Dead
36
John Russo
No Blade of Grass (John Christopher)
No Blade of Grass
37
John Christopher
On the Beach
On the Beach
38
One Rainy Night (Richard Laymon)
One Rainy Night
39
Richard Laymon
Only Lovers Left Alive (Wallis)
Only Lovers Left Alive
40
Wallis
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