Eight top titles in climate fiction

At B&N Reads Cara Rafferty and Isabelle McConville tagged eight cli-fi "stories about our rapidly changing climate, from its global impact to impacts on day-to-day life." One title on the list:

American War by Omar El Akkad

A gripping and gritty look at a dystopian America, American War by Omar El Akkad (One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This) brings us into the middle of a country ravaged by floods and unchecked climate change. A story about division, resistance, warfare, and revenge, this is a powerful take on an all too possible reality.

Read about the other entries on the list.

Also see Siobhan Adcock's list of nine top books in the new vanguard of climate fiction.

--Marshal Zeringue