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Wild Mountain Series, Clara Hume

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 3, 2023 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 3, 2023

This was a wonderful debut novel. Ms. Hume handles numerous POV characters with great skill and uses them to great advantage; she weaves a tail … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Literary, Post-apocalyptic, Speculative | Tagged Clara Hume | Leave a reply

Cold, Jim Pearce

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on January 27, 2023 by Mary WoodburyJanuary 27, 2023

The near future is a world in which scientists and their AI got it wrong. Rising temperatures have caused fires that burned landmasses, and the … Read more

Posted in All, Apocalyptic, Books, Post-apocalyptic, Speculative | Tagged Jim Pearce | Leave a reply

Tipping Point/Counterpoint, Michelle Cook

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on October 31, 2022 by Mary WoodburyOctober 31, 2022

From Crooked Cat & Darkstroke Books: Tipping Point What would you risk to turn back the tide? Essie Glass might have been a typical eighteen-year-old—had … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Speculative, Suspense/Thriller | Tagged Michelle Cook | Leave a reply

The Mountain in the Sea, Ray Naylor

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on October 24, 2022 by Mary WoodburyOctober 24, 2022

Humankind discovers intelligent life in an octopus species with its own language and culture, and sets off a high-stakes global competition to dominate the future. … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Fantasy, Fauna, Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative | Tagged Ray Naylor | Leave a reply

Cascade, Rachel A. Rosen

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on September 1, 2022 by Mary WoodburySeptember 1, 2022

Rachel A. Rosen’s debut novel, Cascade, has been described as magic realism, climate fantasy and, as its publisher prefers, fantasy that feels like science fiction. … Read more

Posted in All, Apocalyptic, Books, Fantasy, Speculative | Tagged Rachel A. Rosen | Leave a reply

Denial, Jon Raymond

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on July 27, 2022 by Mary WoodburyJuly 27, 2022

A futuristic thriller about climate change by the acclaimed screenwriter of First Cow, Meek’s Cutoff, and HBO’s Mildred Pierce. Denial is both a page-turning speculative … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Speculative | Tagged Jon Raymond | Leave a reply

The Moonday Letters, Emmi Itäranta

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on July 13, 2022 by Mary WoodburyJuly 13, 2022

A gripping sci-fi mystery wrapped in an LGBTQIA love story that bends space, time, myth and science…An effortlessly rich and lyrical mystery wrapped in a … Read more

Posted in All, Books, LGTBQ+, Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative | Tagged Emmi Itäranta | Leave a reply

Thrust, Lydia Yuknavitch

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on June 29, 2022 by Mary WoodburyJune 29, 2022

As rising waters–and an encroaching police state–endanger her life and family, a girl with the gifts of a carrier travels through water and time to … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Fantasy, Historical, LGTBQ+, Science Fiction, Speculative | Tagged Lydia Yuknavitch | Leave a reply

Indie Corner – Aleksandar Nedeljkovic

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on May 27, 2022 by Mary WoodburyAugust 3, 2022

Back to the Indie Corner series I’m happy to reboot our Indie Corner this month with a spotlight on Aleksandar Nedeljkovic and his novel ALT … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Indie Corner, Science Fiction, Speculative, Suspense/Thriller | Tagged Aleksandar Nedeljkovic | Leave a reply

The Impossible Resurrection of Grief, Octavia Cade

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 13, 2022 by Mary WoodburyApril 13, 2022

A chilling novella about extinction, grief, and what we hold onto when the world falls apart. With the collapse of ecosystems and the extinction of … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Speculative | Tagged Octavia Cade | Leave a reply

Scattered All Over the Earth, Yoko Tawada

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 13, 2022 by Mary WoodburyApril 13, 2022

Welcome to the not-too-distant future: Japan, having vanished from the face of the earth, is now remembered as “the land of sushi.” Hiruko, its former … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Speculative | Tagged Yoko Tawada | Leave a reply

After the Dragons, Cynthia Zhang

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 10, 2022 by Mary WoodburyMarch 16, 2022

Click here to return to the series The global novel exists, not as a genre separated from and opposed to other kinds of fiction, but … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Fantasy, LGTBQ+, Speculative, Spotlight, Spotlights-Youth | Tagged Cynthia Zhang | Leave a reply

Terraform, Brian Merchant and Claire L. Evans

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 13, 2022

I just read about this upcoming anthology from one of its author’s, Jeff VanderMeer’s twitter feed. It’s coming from MCD Books in August 2022 and … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Speculative | Tagged Brian Merchant, Claire L. Evans | Leave a reply

The Unfamiliar Garden, Benjamin Percy

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 2, 2022 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 2, 2022

The Unfamiliar Garden is a science fiction horror novel that features fungi (also a new category in our database)!

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Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Fantasy, Fungi, Horror, Speculative, Suspense/Thriller | Tagged Benjamin Percy | Leave a reply

How High We Go in the Dark, Sequoia Nagamatsu

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 2, 2022 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 2, 2022

“Wondrous, and not just in the feats of imagination, which are so numerous it makes me dizzy to recall them, but also in the humanity … Read more

Posted in All, Apocalyptic, Books, Dystopian, Fantasy, Literary, Science Fiction, Speculative | Tagged Sequoia Nagamatsu | Leave a reply

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