Books

Patternist (Series)

This series includes 5 books.


  1. Book 1

    Patternmaster

    by Octavia E. Butler

    Description :

    A telepathic race is ruled by the strong mind of the Patternmaster, but his ruthless son craves the ultimate power of the position and has murdered everyone who stands in his way except a final victim--his younger brother. Reprint. PW.

  2. Book 2

    Mind of My Mind

    by Octavia E. Butler

    Description :

    A young ghetto telepath launches a psychic struggle against the four-thousand-year-old immortal who has been her father, lover, master, and creator to free her fellow telepaths. Reprint. PW. K.

  3. Book 3

    Survivor

    by Octavia E. Butler

    Description :

  4. Book 4

    Wild Seed

    by Octavia E. Butler

    Description :

    Doro is an entity who changes bodies like clothes, killing his hosts by reflex--or design. He fears no one--until he meets Anyanwu. Anyanwu has also died many times. She can absorb bullets and make medicine with a kiss, give birth to tribes, nurture and heal, and savage anyone who threatens those she loves. She fears no one--until she meets Doro. From African jungles to the colonies of America, Doro and Anyanwu weave together a pattern of destiny that not even immortals can imagine.

  5. Book 5

    Clay's Ark

    by Octavia E. Butler

    Description :

    Asa Elias Doyle and her companions encounter an alien life form so destructive that they exile themselves to the desert to avoid contaminating others, but their compulsion to infect others is overwhelming and, in a desperate plea for help, kidnap a doctor and his two daughters. Reprint. PW.


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