2.32k reviews for:

Wild Seed

Octavia E. Butler

4.18 AVERAGE

angelikarenee's review against another edition

2.5

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

henlovesbooks's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Incest, Slavery, Suicide, Toxic relationship

ecdonato01's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Includes intersex representation.

alistu's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark emotional hopeful sad

viii_'s review against another edition

3.0

adventurous challenging mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

faregus's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

mmmorris32's review against another edition

4.0

slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

itsmecourtneyk's review against another edition

3.0

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I have mixed feelings and not entirely sure if I enjoyed it. But my curiosity is piqued so I’ll be reading the next.

probably_yuta's review against another edition

4.5

dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicide, Suicide attempt

Moderate: Racism

wedog_ear_overhere's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous dark tense