![]() Picking up ten years after its predecessor’s tantalisingly open-ended conclusion, The Testaments provides a new window into Atwood’s dystopian world, as seen through the eyes of three women of Gilead: a girl brought up within its confines, another on the run beyond its walls, and a woman at the very heart of the regime’s dark designs with secrets of her own. Launched to widespread acclaim at our flagship Piccadilly shop, Margaret Atwood's Booker-winning sequel to The Handmaid's Tale is undoubtedly the story for our times. ![]() ![]() Well, almost everything! The other inspiration is the world we’ve been living in.' - Margaret Atwood ‘ Dear Readers: Everything you’ve ever asked me about Gilead and its inner workings is the inspiration for this book. Now she brings the iconic story to a dramatic conclusion in this riveting sequel. ![]() Margaret Atwood’s dystopian masterpiece, The Handmaid’s Tale, is a modern classic. ‘Full of twists and revelations… moving and timely’ – Joanna at Telford ‘Leaves you breathless at the turn of every page’ – Jenny at Southampton ‘I was on the edge of my seat, my fingernails bitten down to nothing’ – Emma at Bedford Shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year 2019 ![]() Shortlisted for the British Book Awards Fiction Book of the Year 2020 ![]()
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