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Survivor (Patternist, 5), Octavia E. Butler Brown US Kiese investigates the darker sideThis title will be released on: Sept 1, 2026 Returning to print after nearly 50 years, Survivor completes Octavia E. Butler's thrilling Patternist series, including a short story from the Patternist saga and new historical essays from a major Butler scholar. The Patternist books (Wild Seed, Mind of My Mind, Clay's Ark, and Patternmaster) comprise Butler's longest, most complex series, stretching from late 17th century Africa to outer space in the far