35 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B00HP4HA7A
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Headline
Publication date: 13 March 2014
Description
Set on a distant planet, Bloodchild is award-winning author Octavia E. Butler’s shattering meditation on symbiosis, love, power and tough choices. It won the Hugo, Locus, Nebula and Science Fiction Chronicle awards and is widely regarded as one of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,101 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
challenging 43%
reflective 26%
mysterious 22%
emotional 19%
sad 12%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 23%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 39% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Body horror, BloodModerate
Pregnancy, Animal death, Suicide attemptMinor
Vomit, Death, Gun violence
35 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B00HP4HA7A
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Headline
Publication date: 13 March 2014
Description
Set on a distant planet, Bloodchild is award-winning author Octavia E. Butler’s shattering meditation on symbiosis, love, power and tough choices. It won the Hugo, Locus, Nebula and Science Fiction Chronicle awards and is widely regarded as one of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,101 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
challenging 43%
reflective 26%
mysterious 22%
emotional 19%
sad 12%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 23%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 39% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Body horror, BloodModerate
Pregnancy, Animal death, Suicide attemptMinor
Vomit, Death, Gun violence