Fledgling bowl but also to meet the

but also to meet the longing many kids have for characters and communities that look and feel like the people and places they know

lying on the floor surrounded by the shattered pieces of a centuries-old jar

Inspired by the iconic sriracha bottle

the Guardian

an understudy waiting in the wings

Fledgling bowl but also to meet theOctavia E. Butlers final novel is the story of an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly unhuman needs and abilities lead her to a startling conclusion: She is in fact a genetically modified, 53 year old vampire. Forced to discover what she can about her stolen former life, she must at the same time learn who wantedand still wantsto destroy her and those she cares for, and how she can save herself. A master storyteller, Butler casts an