Being a Green Mother centers on Orb Kaftan, a musician with magical abilities that manifests whenever she sings or plays music.
Another incarnation, Chronos, agrees to reverse time and undo the destruction, and Orb is forced to marry Satan.
[3] Author David Langford reviewed Being a Green Mother for White Dwarf, criticizing both the characters and the plotting.
[4] Critic Andy Sawyer states that while the book explores difficult concepts, it also comes across as "an exercise in allegory by a writer whose prolific inventiveness overweighs any actual logic in his stories".
[6] Similarly, writing for the Asbury Park Press, critic Drew Bittner states that "Being a Green Mother is definitely a strong conclusion to the [series]".