When you're looking to get lost in a book, sometimes you need your reading material to match your mood. With Marie Claire's series "Buy the Book," we do the heavy lifting for you. We're offering curated, highly specific recommendations for whatever you're looking for—whether you're in your feels or hooked on a subgenre trending on #BookTok.
Natural disasters seem to strike almost daily, sometimes making truth feel stranger than fiction. Born out of these tragedies—and the political discourse they ignite—a sub-genre of science fiction novels has emerged: climate fiction, or cli-fi books. These novels often present speculative fiction and dystopian tropes, but with a bent toward telling stories about natural destruction that's both real and imagined.
