![]() They spared those they could from the ruined Earth, and suspended them in a long, deep sleep. She finds herself living among the Oankali, a strange race who intervened in the fate of humanity hundreds of years before. When Lilith lyapo wakes in a small white room with no doors or windows, she remembers a devastating war, and a husband and child long lost to her. He also fears that, if left alone, humanity will destroy itself again. He understands the desire to fight for the independence of humanity. ![]() The first of his kind, Akin is more powerful than any other being. But there are those who resist the Oankali and the salvation they offer. The Oankali saved humanity years before, compelled by the desire to create an extraordinary new race of children. ![]() His family live together on Earth, but not in complete peace. ![]() Lilith's son Akin looks like an ordinary child. Frightened and alone, Jodahs must come to terms with this new identity, learn to master lifechanging powers and bring together what's left of humankind - or become the biggest threat to their survival. But Jodahs is approaching adulthood, a metamorphosis that will take him beyond gender and family, and into a great but dangerous unknown. ![]() Jodahs is a child of the Earth and stars, born from the union between humans and the Oankali, who saved humanity from destruction centuries before. ![]()
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