A review by books4escaping
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

adventurous dark hopeful medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Really liked - The story kept me fully engaged and I really enjoyed the story, but something bugged me or was missing to award a 5-star rating.  Well worth the read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Violence, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Sexual assault, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt

Minor: Death, Blood, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury