Wild Seed by Octavia Butler (1980) – I will admit up front that I am a big Octavia Butler fan and have always enjoyed her books.  Her organic science fiction is not everyone’s cup of tea, but I find it a refreshing break from space ships and little green men.  Plus, her stories are complex without being incomprehensible (my daughter might disagree), but I find I can slip into her worlds easily and be amazed by them. Wild Seed was one of the first Butler […]