false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178151816m/764647.jpg 52318 11 Doro is an entity who changes bodies like clothes, killing his hosts by reflexor design. He fears no oneuntil he meets Anyanwu. Anyanwu is a shapeshifter who can absorb bullets and heal with a kiss and savage anyone who threatens her. She fears no oneuntil she meets Doro. Together they weave a pattern of destiny unimaginable to mortals. 1330000 1980 Wild Seed total:1323|5:526|4:518|3:229|2:45|1:5| 1323 5484 1842 125 4 2 false false Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Feb 29 10:40:36 -0800 2008 Thu May 01 15:13:47 -0700 2008
For over three thousand years Doro has w...more...]]> 2 1 false false Tue May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Jun 05 11:35:43 -0700 2007 Tue Jun 05 11:40:31 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 3 false false Wed Sep 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 19:05:49 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 09:38:58 -0700 2009 4 1 false false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Nov 14 19:55:16 -0800 2007 Tue Nov 20 02:18:11 -0800 2007 more...]]> 5 1 false false Thu May 10 22:14:37 -0700 2007 Sun Mar 16 10:58:57 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 23 10:43:34 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 28 14:00:04 -0700 2009 Lillith's Brood novels, I must admit I am slightly disappointed in Wild Seed for its conscious effort to maintain a safe distance from the truly strange. This may sound a bit ludicrous, considering the novel's plot: Doro, an immortal spirit originating in Nubi...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Feb 16 12:54:13 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 13:03:39 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false true Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 12 22:57:57 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 12 23:05:44 -0700 2009 Wild Seed two weeks ago, and thought the premise was very interesting, although something about Octavia Butler's work really seems to lack variety. I just feel like I have a sense of what can and can't happen in her books. Can: genderbending, genetic engineering, immortality, forced breedin...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2000 Fri Apr 17 20:15:29 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 17 20:23:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Mar 13 23:07:01 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 13 23:07:01 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Sep 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 12 08:43:17 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 29 09:35:51 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 21 12:24:58 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 21 12:39:05 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat May 31 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed May 28 10:54:56 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 04 12:19:34 -0700 2008
I enjoyed much of the book and thought it quite fascinating but at times I don't think it delved into as much details as I would have liked. Ahh well, I'll leave that to my overactive ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Feb 18 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu May 08 01:35:49 -0700 2008 Thu May 08 01:38:41 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1993 Mon Jul 02 11:15:46 -0700 2007 Mon Jul 02 11:20:46 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Aug 22 18:09:23 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 13 16:39:27 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 22 18:09:23 -0700 2009 the 2nd
“For centuries Anyanwu has created: birthed tribes, healed with her kisses, transformed into anything she wills herself to be. For millennia Doro has possessed: taken bodies as his own, killed with his whim, manipulated others to build a private r...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Jun 17 13:10:58 -0700 2007 Sun Jun 17 13:16:37 -0700 2007
Wild Seed actually takes place in...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Jan 11 10:16:58 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 17 18:03:51 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Apr 21 23:42:39 -0700 2008 Mon Apr 21 23:42:39 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Aug 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 18 11:15:37 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 19 10:34:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=764647