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A review by bookishkarina
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This book was absolutely amazing. I could not put it down. I inhaled this book in slightly over a day. I was laying in bed past 1 AM finishing this. Absolutely loved it. If you're new to sci-fi I think this is a great book to start with. Check your trigger warnings though before reading this book.
Graphic: Racial slurs, Slavery, Racism, Violence, and Suicide attempt
Moderate: Sexual assault and Suicide