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  1. Parable Series Gift Set

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $39.98
    $51.98 CAD
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    General merchandise

    Experience two “brilliant, endlessly rich” (John Green) dystopian novels from a legendary Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author. This gift set comes with an exclusive bookmark! The action set forth Parable of the Sower begins in the early 2020s, in a world facing global climate change, economic crises, and social chaos. California becomes full of dangers,…

  2. Parable of the Talents

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $19.99
    $25.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    A beautiful collector's edition of the acclaimed post‑apocalyptic follow-up to Parable of the Sower by the visionary Octavia Butler, with a new introduction by the New York Times bestselling author Akwaeke Emezi.  In 2032, Lauren Olamina has survived the destruction of her home and family, and realized her vision of a peaceful community in northern California based on…

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  3. Parable of the Sower

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $19.99
    $25.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    The collector's edition of the acclaimed post-apocalyptic novel of hope and terror by the visionary Octavia Butler, now with a new introduction by LeVar Burton.    When global climate change and economic crises lead to social chaos in the early 2020s, California becomes full of dangers, from pervasive water shortage to masses of vagabonds who…

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  4. The Complete Lilith's Brood Series

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $34.99
    $45.99 CAD
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    ebook

    From the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower, this revelatory post-apocalyptic series thoughtfully explores themes of gender, race, and power amidst times of crisis and change.  Dawn: When Lilith lyapo wakes from a centuries-long sleep, she finds herself aboard the vast spaceship of the Oankali. She discovers that the Oankali—a seemingly benevolent alien race—intervened in…

  5. Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $22.99
    $29.99 CAD
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    ebook

    Now more relevant than ever, don’t miss this special collection from the New York Times bestselling author Octavia E. Butler! Parable of the Sower: When global climate change and economic crises lead to social chaos in the early 2020s, California becomes full of dangers, from pervasive water shortage to masses of vagabonds who will do…

  6. Bloodchild and Other Stories

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    Octavia E. Butler, Malik Rashad, Allyson Johnson, Bahni Turpin

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    Audiobook Download

    A perfect introduction for new listeners and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes "Bloodchild," winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula awards and "Speech Sounds," winner of the Hugo Award. Appearing in audio for the first time, "Amnesty" is a story of a woman named Noah who works…

  7. Fledgling

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $18.99
    $24.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    Octavia E. Butler's final novel is the story of an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly unhuman needs and abilities lead her to a startling conclusion: She is in fact a genetically modified, 53-year-old vampire. Forced to discover what she can about her stolen former life, she must at the same time learn who wanted—and…

  8. Imago

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $17.99
    $22.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    From the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower:After the near-extinction of humanity, a new kind of alien-human hybrid must come to terms with their identity -- before their powers destroy what is left of humankind. Since a nuclear war decimated the human population, the remaining humans began to rebuild their future by interbreeding with…

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  9. Adulthood Rites

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $18.99
    $24.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    From the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower:After the near-extinction of the human race, one young man with extraordinary gifts will reveal whether the human race can learn from its past and rebuild their future . . . or is doomed to self-destruction.In the future, nuclear war has destroyed nearly all humankind. An alien…

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  10. Dawn

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $18.99
    $24.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    One woman is called upon to rebuild the future of humankind after a nuclear war, in this revelatory post-apocalyptic tale from the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower. When Lilith lyapo wakes from a centuries-long sleep, she finds herself aboard the vast spaceship of the Oankali. She discovers that the Oankali—a seemingly benevolent alien…

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  11. Patternmaster

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $16.99
    $22.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    An all-powerful ruler's son vies for control over the human race in this brilliant conclusion to the Patternist saga, from the critically acclaimed author of Parable of the Sower.In the far future, the human race is divided into two groups striving for power. The Patternmaster rules over all, the leader of the telepathic Patternist race…

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  12. Clay's Ark

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $17.99
    $22.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    A powerful story of survival in unprecedented times, from the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower.In an alternate America marked by volatile class warfare, Blake Maslin is traveling with his teenage twin daughters when their car is ambushed. Their attackers appear sickly yet possess inhuman strength, and they transport Blake's family to an isolated…

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  13. Mind of My Mind

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $17.99
    $22.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    A young woman harnesses her newfound power to challenge the ruthless man who controls her, in this brilliant and provocative novel from the award-winning author of Parable of the Sower.Mary is a treacherous experiment. Her creator, an immortal named Doro, has molded the human race for generations, seeking out those with unusual talents like telepathy…

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  14. Wild Seed

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $18.99
    $24.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    In an "epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant" story of love and hate, two immortals chase each other across continents and centuries, binding their fates together -- and changing the destiny of the human race (Viola Davis).Doro knows no higher authority than himself. An ancient spirit with boundless powers, he possesses humans, killing without remorse as…

  15. Literary Witches

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    Taisia Kitaiskaia, Katy Horan

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    $20.00
    $26.00 CAD
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    Hardcover

    An NPR Best Book of 2017Celebrate the witchiest women writers with an inventive guidebook that pairs imaginative vignettes with whimsical, folkloric illustrations. Literary Witches reimagines visionary writers as witches: both are figures of formidable creativity, empowerment, and general badassery. Through a series of thirty lyrical portraits, Taisia Kitaiskaia and Katy Horan honor the witchy qualities of…

  16. Seed to Harvest

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $29.99
    $37.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    The complete Patternist series-the acclaimed science fiction epic of a world transformed by a secret race of telepaths and their devastating rise to power. In the late seventeenth century, two immortals meet in an African forest. Anyanwu is a healer, a three-hundred-year-old woman who uses her wisdom to help those around her. The other is…

  17. Scraps Of The Untainted Sky

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    Thomas Moylan

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    $50.00
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    Trade Paperback

    Dystopian narrative is a product of the social ferment of the twentieth century. A hundred years of war, famine, disease, state terror, genocide, ecocide, and the depletion of humanity through the buying and selling of everyday life provided fertile ground for this fictive underside of the utopian imagination. From the classical works by E. M.…

  18. Lilith's Brood

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    Octavia E. Butler

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    $21.99
    $27.99 CAD
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    Trade Paperback

    The acclaimed trilogy that comprises Lilith's Brood is Hugo and Nebula award-winner Octavia E. Butler at her best. Presented for the first time in one volume with an introduction by Joan Slonczewski, Ph.D., Lilith's Brood is a profoundly evocative, sensual -- and disturbing -- epic of human transformation. Lilith Iyapo is in the Andes, mourning…

  19. Alex Jennings - cr-Nkechi-Chibueze

    Alex Jennings

    Alex Jennings is a teacher, author, and performer living in New Orleans. His writing has appeared in strangehorizons.com, podcastle, The Peauxdunque Review, Obsidian Lit, the Locus Award-winning Luminescent Threads: Connections to Octavia Butler, and in numerous anthologies.

    His debut collection, Here I Come and Other Stories was released in 2012. He also serves as MC and co-producer of Dogfish, a monthly literary readings series. He is a graduate of Clarion West (2003) and the University of New Orleans. He was born in Wiesbaden (Germany) and raised in Gaborone (Botswana), Paramaribo (Surinam), and Tunis (Tunisia) as well as the United States. He is an afternoon person.