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Adulthood Rites

Octavia E. Butler

4.16 AVERAGE

momma_nilsen's review against another edition

4.0

challenging dark mysterious medium-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

camille_is_reading's review against another edition

4.0

Audio

mistbooks's review against another edition

4.0

These books are so strange, but I can't put them down.

kendra_jpeg's review against another edition

3.0

slow-paced

saspell's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous challenging dark reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

csweet49's review against another edition

4.5

Not for everyone.
The human contradiction: hierarchical behavior + high intelligence

mtd_'s review against another edition

3.5

adventurous reflective 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: No

These books are interesting because each individual page doesn't feel very important so much as just the general picture they paint over the course of the three books. No part of this was particularly gripping, and yet I liked the whole thing and have thought a lot about the topics it brings up.