Adulthood Rites - Octavia E. Butler Paperback Before they go their separate

Before they go their separate ways

Sera has always known what she is

she yields to no one and trusts only her fellow killer-for-hire

resilience

she also struggles to reconcile with the legacy of a mother caught between her duty to her chosen family and her calling to lead humankind into a better future

Adulthood Rites - Octavia E. Butler Paperback Before they go their separateFrom the award winning author of Parable of the Sower : After the near extinction of the human race, one young man with extraordinary gifts will reveal whether the human race can learn from its past and rebuild their future . . . or is doomed to self destruction. In the future, nuclear war has destroyed nearly all humankind. An alien race intervenes, saving the small group of survivors from certain death. But their salvation comes at a cost. The