The Quickening
a brilliant, subversive and unexpected dystopia for fans of Vox and The Handmaid's Tale
$27.19
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
11 July 2023
Summary
‘Will put fear in your heart’ - Sunday Times
‘For fans of The Handmaid’s Tale, this is a must’ - Independent
‘Does the world seem right, to you?’
Years ago, Dana Mayer had a vision of a better world: one where women are in charge. Now her manifesto, The Quickening, has established the rules for a new order, designed to elevate and protect women. A genteel and peaceful society that prioritises…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473637924 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473637929 |
| Author: | Talulah Riley |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 11 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 253g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 128mm x 196mm |
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Critics Review
For fans of The Handmaid’s Tale, this is a must * Independent *
No matter how often you’ve fantasised of a world ruled by women, this will put fear in your heart! * The Sunday Times *
A daring, dystopian tale * 1883 Magazine *
The rarest of all literary beasts * The Times *
The provocative novel by Riley … imagines a future in which women dominate and men are enslaved and emasculated * Daily Mail *
A fluid and engaging love story with a truly unique heroine * Heat *
A bold story of love and deception, with a fascinating main character * Woman’s Own *
A refreshing love story about the importance of independence and destiny * Marie Claire *
‘Talulah Riley is an absolute force of nature. As is her lead character. Read and revel’ – Eva Rice, author of The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets
Riley is obviously super smart and has an old-fashioned, modernist sort of style that makes you think. I loved it. * Daily Mail *
Praise for Acts of Love * : *
Talulah Riley
Talulah Riley is an actress, writer, and director. She lives in Hertfordshire with a cocker spaniel called Squigs.
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