This fortnight we’re discussing the vampire novel, “Fledgling”, by Octavia Butler.
TITLE: Fledgling
AUTHOR: Octavia E. Butler
PUBLISHER: Grand Central Publishing
YEAR: 2005
LENGTH: 310 pages
AGE: Adult
GENRE: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror
RECOMMENDED: Highly
Book TW for memory loss, animal death, ableism, racism, racial slurs, violence, gun violence, blood, major character death, death.
Topic 1: Coercion. Begins at (1:35), CW for murder.
Topic 2: Memory Loss. Begins at (9:35), CW for adult/minor relationship (brief mention), murder, death.
Topic 3: Racism. Begins at (19:05), CW for racism, murder, death.
Promo for CPOV - Fun & Games Promo; Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (29:35).
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