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A woman’s utopia, a man’s prison: Can love survive?
The Quickening
a brilliant, subversive and unexpected dystopia for fans of Vox and The Handmaid's Tale
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
12 December 2022
Summary
‘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 nature, good manners and aesthetics. Of course, in order for women to maintain control, the freedoms of men have been necessarily limited.
Arthur Alden loves Dana Mayer but hate…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473640870 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1473640873 |
| Author: | Talulah Riley |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 12 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 460g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 146mm x 34mm |
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‘Talulah Riley is an absolute force of nature. As is her lead character. Read and revel’Riley is obviously super smart and has an old-fashioned, modernist sort of style that makes you think. I loved it. - Daily MailA refreshing love story about the importance of independence and destiny - Marie ClaireA bold story of love and deception, with a fascinating main character - Woman’s OwnA fluid and engaging love story with a truly unique heroine - HeatAbout 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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