A review by impla77
Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler

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

2.75

The symbiont-vampire relationship is interesting and quite well thought out. Plot didnt feel quite fleshed out enough. 
Also the questionable sexual relationships are never discussed after they’ve been ‘justified’ and don’t feel needed in the book. Just feels awkward and not thought through

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