A review by mariazal
Parable of the Talents, by Octavia E. Butler

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

4.75

Octavia Butler never fails to amaze. She is a unique and honest voice in fiction and I love her worlds every time I visit. Darker than parable of the sower but ultimately a lovely, uplifting, and timely story.