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The Space Between Worlds

by Micaiah Johnson · 336 pages · Published August 2020
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3.71 / 5 across 20K ratings
Spice: 🌶️ (1/5)

A dark, smart Adult science fiction built around multiverse, class, identity. 336 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

Best for readers who want…

Dark. Smart. Diverse.

Dark Smart Diverse

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Dark Smart Diverse
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Content notes

Violence Death Abuse
Multiverse
Class
Identity
Book profile

Mood, trope, and intensity breakdown

How this book actually feels — based on mood analysis, not publisher blurbs.

Mood profile
Romance
40%
Fantasy
75%
Pacing
3/5
Darkness
3/5
Spice
1/5
Core elements
Genre
Science Fiction
Dystopian
Moods
Dark
Smart
Diverse
Key Tropes
Multiverse
Class
Identity
Ending
Satisfying
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Is The Space Between Worlds spicy?

Sweet (1/5) — hints of romance but nothing explicit.

Who would enjoy The Space Between Worlds?

Readers who love dark and smart stories with multiverse and class. Best suited for Adult readers and up.

What kind of read is The Space Between Worlds?

A dark, smart Adult science fiction built around multiverse, class, identity. 336 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.

What are the content warnings for The Space Between Worlds?

Content notes include: violence, death, abuse. Sort By Cravings always flags these so you can make informed choices.

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📚 Last reviewed: March 2026 Guide verified against current edition
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