A review by nikkib5
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

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

5.0

If you have never read this book, now is the time (though read the first one first) The parallels to our current environment are spooky. 

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