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Month of Climate Action-Fiction

Enjoy these timely and thrilling climate fiction titles in honor of SFPL's Month of Climate Action.

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10 items

  • A captivating story of the power of nature and the human spirit that explores the threat of a devastating worldwide drought, witnessed through the lives of a father, a daughter, and a woman who will risk her life to save the future.
    Book, 2020New York : HarperCollins, [2020] — F LUNDE MA
  • A near-future technological thriller, in which a charismatic billionaire recruits a team of adventurers to launch the first deep space mining operation - a mission that could alter the trajectory of human civilization.
    Book, 2019New York : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019] — SF SUAREZ D
  • An utterly original coming-of-age tale, marked by wrenching humor and staggering charisma, about a young woman resisting the savagery of adulthood in a community of the elderly rejecting the promise of youth.
    Book, 2019New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2019] — F BUTLER S
  • Neuromancer meets Star Trek in this novel from award-winning author L. X. Beckett.
    Book, 2019New York : TOR, 2019. — SF BECKETT
  • A compulsively readable novel of dark despair and soaring hope, this novel is a magnificent, action packed, and sometimes frightening odyssey laced with wonder.
    Book, 2019New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019] — F MONTAG K
  • A brave, ribald, and multi-layered examination of what may be the fundamental question of our time: just who is responsible for fixing all of this?
    Book, 2018Los Angeles, CA : Unnamed Press, [2018] — F NEMETT A
  • This 2016 winner of the South Carolina First Novel Prize is a terrifying spin on the possibilities of extreme rhetoric that will chill readers with its bleak image of the failure of humanity and a shocking twist.
    Book, 2017Spartanburg, SC : Hub City Press, 2017. — SF ADAMS BR
  • Award-winning novelist Holly Goddard Jones offers a literary spin on the dystopian genre with this gripping story of survival and humanity about a group of adrenaline junkies.
    Book, 2017New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2017] — SF JONES HO
  • David Williams’s debut novel is a thoroughly engrossing look into the closed world of the Amish, as well as a thought-provoking examination of how we live today and what remains if the center cannot hold.
    Book, 2017Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2017. — SF WILLIAMS
  • A fascinating, moving, and darkly humorous multi-generation science fiction thriller about the wrenching changes of the next hundred years…and the very human people who will live their consequences.
    Book, 2017New York : Tor, 2017. — SF DOCTOROW