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{{quote|''<nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Octavia Butler]]] has a deserved reputation as a political writer, but don't let that lead you astray: for all that Butler's work explores heavy themes of white supremacy and misogyny, she writes crackling works of adventure fiction, like some kind of woke [[Robert A. Heinlein|Heinlein]], the kind of books that punch you in the chest, grab your heart and '''drag''' you through stories that [[Punctuated! For! Emphasis!|do. not. let. up.]]''
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|[[Cory Doctorow]], [https://www.cbc.ca/books/canadareads/7-books-that-canada-reads-author-cory-doctorow-loved-reading-1.5458399 February 11, 2020]}}
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* [[Cyberspace]]: Lauren meets a girl whose mother spends all her time in virtual reality.
* [[Deadly Distant Finale]]: {{spoiler|''Parable of the Talents'' ends with Asha telling about Lauren's death and her last diary entry.}}
* [[Defictionalization]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20131023080426/http://solseed.org/SolSeed The Solseed Movement] is essentially Earthseed in everything but name.
* [[Disaster Scavengers]]
* [[The Empath]]: Lauren and others who suffer from hyperempathy syndrome. The twist is that they feel only what they ''perceive'' others to be feeling.
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