A review by emmalinallap
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

This book is more relevant than ever. Amazing and thought-provoking read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Child death, Gun violence, Incest, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Police brutality, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury