A book that's hopeful about the future

2024 Pocket Books Challenge - hosted by acarter

We love climate disaster / dystopia books as much as the next bear, but let's get a lil hope going!

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Saving Ruby King
Catherine Adel West

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

Saving Ruby King

Catherine Adel West

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

What Are Children For?: On Ambivalence and Choice by Anastasia Berg, Rachel Wiseman

What Are Children For?: On Ambivalence and Choice
Anastasia Berg, Rachel Wiseman

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction self help

What Are Children For?: On Ambivalence and Choice

Anastasia Berg, Rachel Wiseman

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction self help

Half-Earth Socialism: A Manifesto to Save the Future by Drew Pendergrass, Troy Vettesse

Half-Earth Socialism: A Manifesto to Save the Future
Drew Pendergrass, Troy Vettesse

240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction politics science challenging hopeful informative medium-paced

Half-Earth Socialism: A Manifesto to Save the Future

Drew Pendergrass, Troy Vettesse

240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction politics science challenging hopeful informative medium-paced

The Guncle
The Guncle #1

Steven Rowley

326 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional funny medium-paced

The Guncle

The Guncle #1

Steven Rowley

326 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional funny medium-paced

Beautyland
Marie-Helene Bertino

326 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Beautyland

Marie-Helene Bertino

326 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction emotional funny reflective medium-paced

All That's Left in the World by Erik J. Brown

All That's Left in the World
All That's Left in the World #1

Erik J. Brown

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction young adult adventurous emotional hopeful fast-paced

All That's Left in the World

All That's Left in the World #1

Erik J. Brown

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction young adult adventurous emotional hopeful fast-paced

The Fabric of our Souls by K.M. Moronova

The Fabric of our Souls
K.M. Moronova

292 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction romance dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

The Fabric of our Souls

K.M. Moronova

292 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction romance dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

How You Get The Girl
Nashville Love #3

Anita Kelly

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

How You Get The Girl

Nashville Love #3

Anita Kelly

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

Perfume & Pain
Anna Dorn

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark funny fast-paced

Perfume & Pain

Anna Dorn

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark funny fast-paced

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020 by Michio Kaku, Jaime Green

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020
The Best American Science and Nature Writing #2020

Michio Kaku, Jaime Green with Ross Andersen (Contributor), Kelly Clancy (Contributor), Daniel Duane (Contributor), David H. Freedman (Contributor), Rivka Galchen (Contributor), Bahar Gholipour (Contributor), Adam Gopnik (Contributor), Sara Harrison (Contributor), Patrick House (Contributor), Ferris Jabr (Contributor), Sarah Kaplan (Contributor), Adam Mann (Contributor), Deanna Csomo McCool (Contributor), Jon Mooallem (Contributor), Melinda Wenner Moyer (Contributor), Siddhartha Mukherjee (Contributor), Douglas Preston (Contributor), Tim Requarth (Contributor), John Seabrook (Contributor), Joshua Sokol (Contributor), Shannon Stirone (Contributor), Natalie Wolchover (Contributor), Andrew Zaleski (Contributor)

343 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science challenging informative slow-paced

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020

The Best American Science and Nature Writing #2020

Michio Kaku, Jaime Green with Ross Andersen (Contributor), Kelly Clancy (Contributor), Daniel Duane (Contributor), David H. Freedman (Contributor), Rivka Galchen (Contributor), Bahar Gholipour (Contributor), Adam Gopnik (Contributor), Sara Harrison (Contributor), Patrick House (Contributor), Ferris Jabr (Contributor), Sarah Kaplan (Contributor), Adam Mann (Contributor), Deanna Csomo McCool (Contributor), Jon Mooallem (Contributor), Melinda Wenner Moyer (Contributor), Siddhartha Mukherjee (Contributor), Douglas Preston (Contributor), Tim Requarth (Contributor), John Seabrook (Contributor), Joshua Sokol (Contributor), Shannon Stirone (Contributor), Natalie Wolchover (Contributor), Andrew Zaleski (Contributor)

343 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science challenging informative slow-paced

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