Wild Seed Av Octavia E. Butler

<p>''A book that shifted my life... Epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant'' <b>VIOLA DAVIS</b><br><br>''Will rewire the mind of whoever reads it... you don''t emerge from the journey unaffected'' <b>NNEDI OKORAFOR </b><br><br><b>A PATTERNIST NOVEL: BOOK ONE</b><br><br>It begins when two immortals meet in an African forest.<br><br>Doro is an ancient spirit who, for thousands of years, has cultivated a small village of people in search of perfection. He steals from their bodies to sustain his own life. Doro fears no one - until he meets Anyanwu.<br><br>Anyanwu is like Doro and yet different. She uses her wisdom to help others, healing injuries, birthing tribes and shifting the shapes of her own body. Anyanwu feels no threat - until she meets Doro.<br><br>In an epic story of love and hate, Doro and Anyanwu chase each other across continents and centuries - a power struggle that echoes through generations. Together they will change the world.</p>