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Octavia Butler: Visionary Fiction (2021)

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Kendra Patternmaster Is a Book Review

Kendra was the first book in her five-part patternist series. She quickly pumped out the second and third volumes, but then broke from the series to write something incredibly different. When I tried to sell Kendra, that really gave me trouble because nobody wanted to buy it. It's not even really science fiction. It takes place between 1976 and Antebell, Maryland.

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