Recs if you like A Spell in the Wild: A Year (and Six Centuries) of Magic...

sunny settings, or books that feel sunny and offer escapism from the winter blues in an eclectic blend of genres.

Editing to add: okay some of these books are SAD, my dudes, just like my seasonal affective disorder. But at the same time, they are soft and kind and a safe place for the big sad, if that makes sense?

ecology-based books—practical, cultural, and whimsical

As much as I love the escapism of fiction, here is a collection of non-fiction and essays to pull me back into the real world