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Dystopia now seems to be waning as a genre, mainly because there's been a lot of very similar stuff. This is different - powerful and compelling. The Guardian called it "the Lake District's answer to The Handmaid's Tale". This does it a disservice by suggesting it's derivative. It's not. There's plenty of originality here.
The world has changed. War rages in South America and China, and Britain - now entirely dependent on the US for food and energy - is run by an omnipresent dictatorship known simply as The Authority. Assets and weapons have been seized, every movement is monitored and women are compulsorily fitted with contraceptive devices. This is Sister's story of her attempt to escape the repressive regime. From the confines of her Lancaster prison cell she tells of her such for The Carhullan Army, a quasi-mythical commune of 'unofficial' women rumoured to be living in a remote part of Cumbria...
It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.
The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…
I thought this was even better than Girl on the Train. The way the characters are drawn into a web and the relationships gradually unfold is wonderfully done. And the descriptions of the island are poetic.
Get ready to be totally gripped by the suspense-packed and atmospheric new 2025 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train.
*****'Blew me away. I want to read it again IMMEDIATELY. ' 5-STAR Reader Review***** For twelve hours each day, the Scottish island of Eris is cut off from the mainland. No way in. No way out.
The island's only house is home to Grace - content in her own isolation, guarding the island's past. But when a shocking discovery is made in an art gallery in London, Grace receives an unexpected visitor. And the…
