Pros: twists, irony, imagery Cons: Butler is not big on extraneous descriptions of surroundings. That may turn off some visual types, but in reality, she does not have to because she assumes that you have an imagination.
This Octavia Butler book is about a man bringing back a horrendous, intelligent extra-terrestrial microbe to Earth and the consequences it reeks on the people he meets and on humanity as a whole.
Pros: Plot, theme, character development Cons: none
Octavia Butler writes in a style that I believe no other Sci-Fi/Fantasy writer can match. Her storytelling technique is flawless, winding in and out of characters with a depth that entices the reader to continue (no matter what the hour!). Any reader,...
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