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The wise words of science fiction icon Octavia E. Butler live on in this beautiful and giftable little volume. There's no single answer that will solve all our future problems. There's no magic bullet. Instead there are thousands of answers-at least. You can be one of them if you choose to be." Originally published in Essence magazine in the year 2000, Octavia E. Butler's essay "A Few Rules for Predicting the Future" offers an honest look into...

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 compound. There, the three captives discover that the compound's residents have a highly contagious alien disease that has mutated their DNA to make them powerful, dangerous, and compelled to in...

Lilith Iyapo ist in den Anden, als der Atomkrieg beginnt, der die Erde zerstört. Jahrhunderte später erwacht sie an Bord eines Raumschiffs der mysteriösen Oankali. Die Aliens haben die überlebenden Menschen von der verseuchten Erde geholt und sie in einen Kälteschlaf versetzt. Anschließend studierten die Oankali die Erde und ihre Bewohner und retteten den Planeten. Und sie vermischten menschliche DNA mit ihrer eigenen. Jetzt sollen Lilith und ...

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Der große Klassiker des Afrofuturismus erstmals auf Deutsch! Wir schreiben das Jahr 2032. Lauren Olamina hat eine kleine Gemeinschaft in Nordkalifornien gegründet, in der sie nach den Regeln ihrer neuen Religion in Frieden lebt. Sie nehmen alle auf, die nach der Wahl des ultrakonservativen Präsidenten Jarret verfolgt werden. Jarret hat im Wahlkampf versprochen, Amerika wieder groß zu machen, doch in Wahrheit spaltet er mit seinen Reden und ...

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 her newly founded faith, Earthseed. The fledgling community provides refuge for outcasts facing persecution after the election of an ultra-conservative president who vows to "make America great again." In an increasingly divided and dangerous nation, Lauren's subversive colony--a minority ...

Octavia E. Butler's ground-breaking masterpiece, with an original foreword by Ayobami Adebayo.

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 will do anything to live to see another day. Fifteen-year-old Lauren Olamina lives inside a gated comm...

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The final ground-breaking novel from renowned, bestselling author Octavia E. Butler.

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Shori is a young amnesiac girl whose needs and abilities lead her to a shocking discovery: she is in fact a 53-year-old vampire, genetically modified to survive daylight. The sole survivor of a horrific slaughter, Shori must now struggle to rebuild her family and learn who would want--and still wants--to destroy her.

A perfect introduction for new readers 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 print for the first time, "Amnesty" is a story of a woman named Noah who works to negotiate the tense and co-dependent relationship between humans and a species of invaders. Also new to this collection is "The Boo...

Lilith Iyapo despierta en una nave espacial oankali, la raza alienâigena que salvâo a la humanidad de la extinciâon despuâes de que la Tierra quedase devastada a causa de una guerra nuclear. Estos seres han mantenido a Lilith y a otros supervivientes dormidos en animaciâon suspendida durante siglos. Ella serâa la elegida que guiarâa a los suyos de vuelta a su propio planeta, ahora dominado por la naturaleza salvaje, para que aprendan a vivir e...

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LILITH'S BROOD 1: one woman is called upon to reconstruct humanity in this hopeful, thought-provoking novel.

LILITH'S BROOD 2: one young man with extraordinary gifts must reconcile his own heritage before he can change the fate of humanity.