The Quickening by Talulah Riley - ISBN: 9781473637924
Paperback
A woman’s utopia, a man’s prison: resist or lose all.

The Quickening

a brilliant, subversive and unexpected dystopia for fans of Vox and The Handmaid's Tale

$33.67

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    10 July 2023

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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
ISBN-10:1473637929
Author:Talulah Riley
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:10 July 2023
Weight:253g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 30mm
What They're Saying

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 SecretsRiley 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 * : *

About The Author

Talulah Riley

Talulah Riley is an actress, writer, and director. She lives in Hertfordshire with a cocker spaniel called Squigs.

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