Soma by Fernando Llor

Soma

Fernando Llor with Carles Dalmau (Illustrator)

288 pages first pub 2025 (view editions)

fiction comics dystopian science fiction adventurous funny fast-paced
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For readers craving a zippy, irreverent sci-fi romp about creative burnout colliding with unexpected cosmic responsibility—humor, heart, and quirky camaraderie. Ideal if you like breakneck pacing, vibrant comic-panel energy, snappy banter, and adventurous whimsy that leans funny over grim, with minimal world-building heft and maximum playful spontaneity.

Description

Maya is a comic book artist in the middle of a creative crisis. She’s constantly stressed about deadlines and feels like she’s not doing the type of work she loves. In between trying to fight her writer’s block and doling out advice to her best fr...

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Community Reviews

3.69
based on 225 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 91%

funny: 64%

lighthearted: 29%

tense: 26%

hopeful: 25%

emotional: 23%

dark: 11%

inspiring: 10%

mysterious: 10%

sad: 10%

reflective: 9%

challenging: 5%

relaxing: 2%

informative: 1%


Pace

86% of readers chose fast
13% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

41% of readers chose Plot
49% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

74% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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