Htaggert1d ago
I feel I may have #justfinished my favorite read for 2026. This is a genre mashup that just had me enthralled. If you like a #dystopian novel that has some unique aspects- this will be for you. #newbooks #bookreview #reading #softscifi #fantasy https://hollysreadingescapades.blogspot.com/2026/03/book-review-seek-traitors-son-by.html?m=1
Book Review: Seek the Traitor's Son, by Veronica Roth

Nicole MyersAug 23, 2025

Allison wakes with a need to write—and finds more than ink waiting for her. A magical key, a glowing card, a whisper through her pen. The Dreamspace calls. But what lies almost through?
#Fantasy #NeurodivergentVoices #SoftSciFi #MagicOfWords

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Dreamspace Chronicles: Allison’s Awakening (A Novel) – Chapter 5: The Sparkkeeper

Allison is drawn to a mystical carnival where familiar memories intertwine with reality. Confronted by Sol, she learns she’s not ready to enter. Awakening, she discovers a mysterious card and…

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Auntie Terror's ReadingMay 3, 2025

Marie Howalt: A Study in Black Brew

[German version below] [EN] Transparency note: I was given this as an e-arc. It has got decorative initials! Of course, this isn't a per se argument for or against a book, but I love initials at chapter beginnings and I have no idea why this isn't the standard anymore. I'm not even asking for medieval all-out fancy, artistic illustrations in letter-form - just enlarge that first letter, and there you go. Now for the actual content: This isn't the first time I've read A Study in Black […]

https://auntieterrorsreading.wordpress.com/2025/05/03/marie-howalt-a-study-in-black-brew/

Marie Howalt: A Study in Black Brew

[German version below] [EN] Transparency note: I was given this as an e-arc. It has got decorative initials! Of course, this isn’t a per se argument for or against a book, but I love initials…

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Matt 🔶 (LordMatt)Dec 6, 2023

A recent #isBrill project of mine is a campaign to promote how good #SoftSciFi as just as good as "hard" #SciFi.

https://soft-scifi.isbrill.com/

Who here is willing to say "I too love soft sci-fi"?

Soft Sci-Fi Is Brill

Hard Sci-Fi is not the only game in town It doesn't have to be hard Sci-Fi to be good Sci-Fi. Soft Sfi-Fi is brill too. If you love soft Sci-Fi write I too love soft Sci-Fi in the comments section. Sci-Fi updates I've taken to sharing short-form fiction, narration, and book reviews that I find…

Matt 🔶 (LordMatt)Nov 26, 2023

I would like to have more conversations about #TimeTravel #SoftSciFi and fun stories. I would also like to follow the kind of people with whom such conversations might arise.

I'd appreciate a boost to help me find wonderful future conversation partners.

Show threadzbeckerDec 23, 2022

@stux That is the difference between #hardscifi and #softscifi

#starwars isn't #scifi IMO, it's just a #space #fantasy or maybe #sff.