A review by devan
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Holy ****! This book was a tough read but so worth it. My friend compared it to a kick in the face and she is right. It is heartbreaking and horrifying and yet I could not put it down. My heart ached for Dana. This is a book everyone should read.

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