The Touches by Brenda Peynado

The Touches

Brenda Peynado

27 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Brenda Peynado's "The Touches" is a Tor.com Original short story set in a post-apocalyptic world Salipa and Telo have perfect lives in the virtual reality world that humanity has retreated to after bacteria and viruses resistant to all medications...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.6

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