Books like Tsunami! Second Edition

#1

Lake George Shipwrecks and Sunken History

Joseph W. Zarzynski

Themes: Oceanography • Natural Disasters • Earth Sciences

#2

Storm Warning The Story of a Killer Tornado

Nancy Mathis

Themes: Natural Disasters • Weather • Earth Sciences

#3

A Crack in the Edge of the World The Great American Earthquake of 1906

Simon Winchester

Themes: Natural Disasters • West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • Earth Sciences

#4

What Stands in a Storm A True Story of Love and Resilience in the Worst Superstorm in History

Kim Cross

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Weather

#5

Isaac’s Storm The Drowning of Galveston

Erik Larson

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Weather

#6

Rescue of the Bounty Disaster and Survival in Superstorm Sandy

Michael J. Tougias

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Weather

#7

1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Richard Hansen

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)

#8

Nights of Ice True Stories of Disaster and Survival on Alaska’s High Seas

Spike Walker

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)

#9

Southern California Surf Music, 1960-1966

John Blair

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)

#10

The Ship, the Saint, and the Sailor The Long Search for the Legendary Kad’yak

Bradley Gene Stevens

Themes: Oceanography • West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • Earth Sciences

#11

Down in New Orleans Reflections from a Drowned City

Billy Sothern

Themes: Natural Disasters • Earth Sciences • State & Local

#12

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Robert Monroe

Themes: Oceanography • West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • Earth Sciences

#13

The Ends of the World Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans and Our Quest to Understand Earth’s Past Mass Extinctions

Peter Brannen

Themes: Natural Disasters • Weather • Earth Sciences

#14

The Perfect Storm A True Story of Men Against the Sea

Sebastian Junger

Themes: Natural Disasters • Weather • Earth Sciences

#15

Resilience in the Pacific and the Caribbean The Local Construction of Disaster Risk Reduction

Simon Hollis

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Earth Sciences

#16

Emergency Management The American Experience

Claire B. Rubin

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Earth Sciences

#17

Asian Law in Disasters Toward a Human-centered Recovery

Yuka Kaneko

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Earth Sciences

#18

The Coming Global Superstorm

Art Bell

Themes: Natural Disasters • Weather • Earth Sciences

#19

What is a Disaster? Perspectives on the Question

Enrico Louis Quarantelli

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Earth Sciences

#20

Disasters in the Philippines Before and After Haiyan

Glenda Tibe Bonifacio

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Earth Sciences

#21

Introduction to Emergency Management and Disaster Science

Brenda D. Phillips

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • Earth Sciences

#22

In the Path of Destruction Eyewitness Chronicles of Mount St. Helens

Richard B. Waitt

Themes: Natural Disasters • Earth Sciences • State & Local

#23

The Great Quake Debate The Crusader, the Skeptic, and the Rise of Modern Seismology

Susan Hough

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • Earth Sciences • State & Local

#24

Ecology of Fear Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

Mike Davis

Themes: Natural Disasters • Disasters & Disaster Relief • State & Local