Bloodchild and other Stories by Octavia E. Butler
Bloodchild and other Stories
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Octavia E. Butler
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Bloodchild and other Stories

Octavia E. Butler

145 pages • first pub 1995 (view editions)

fiction literary science fiction short stories challenging dark reflective fast-paced
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A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes Bloodchild, winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula awards and Speech Sounds, winner of the Hugo Award. Appearing in print for the first...

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4.37
based on 5,869 reviews

Moods

dark: 70%

reflective: 65%

challenging: 51%

mysterious: 38%

adventurous: 33%

emotional: 33%

tense: 28%

inspiring: 18%

hopeful: 17%

sad: 12%

informative: 7%

funny: 2%

Pace

52% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
61% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
7% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

31% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
19% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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