A review by leighae
Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler

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

2.75

A collision of fantasy, sci-fi, realism, and romance while speeding past looming social issues, including the nauseating sexualization of an apparent child. Generally be prepared for this bizarre kaleidoscope as it makes for a bumpy read. 
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