A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys (Paperback)

A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys is a hopeful first contact science fiction novel. Set in a future where communities work to heal the Chesapeake Bay watershed, it follows Judy Wallach-Stevens as alien visitors arrive with an offer that could change humanity's future. Thoughtful, character-driven speculative fiction about family, ecology and diplomacy. Paperback from Tor.