Wild Seed
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Doro is an immortal, body-stealing spirit who seeks and breeds outcasts with special abilities. He meets Anyanwu, an immortal, shape-shifting, healer woman who has the abilities he breeds for. She submits to him but refuses to be controlled by him.
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5 primary books7 released books#1 in Patternist
Patternist is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Octavia E. Butler.
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This is definitely a good book with an interesting conceit, just not quite my wheelhouse. I'll probably pick up the next one eventually.
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