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Soft Science-Fiction
 Science fiction in which science and technology take a back-seat to character-driven plots. In soft SF, the how is much less important than the why. 
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Tales from the Loop by Simon Stålenhag

Tales from the Loop

Simon Stålenhag

128 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction art science fiction adventurous slow-paced
The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters

The Last Policeman

The Last Policeman #1

Ben H. Winters

316 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Lightest Object in the Universe by Kimi Eisele

The Lightest Object in the Universe

Kimi Eisele

325 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston

One Last Stop

Casey McQuiston

422 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ magical realism romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Monk & Robot #1

Becky Chambers

160 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Tell Me an Ending by Jo Harkin

Tell Me an Ending

Jo Harkin

448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction dystopian speculative fiction dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t with Her Mind by Jackson Ford

The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t with Her Mind

The Frost Files #1

Jackson Ford

496 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery science fiction lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
Melek + ich by Lina Ehrentraut

Melek + ich

Lina Ehrentraut

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous medium-paced
Arboreality by Rebecca Campbell

Arboreality

Rebecca Campbell

124 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction dystopian short stories speculative fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

An Unkindness of Ghosts

Rivers Solomon

340 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced