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Featured Books, with extracts, by Margaret Atwood
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The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire... Format: Paperback - Released: 22/05/2017 
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The Heart Goes Last Margaret Atwood A sinister, wickedly funny novel about a near-future in which the lawful are locked up and the lawless roam free, The Heart Goes Last is Margaret Atwood at her heart-stopping best. Format: Hardback - Released: 24/09/2015
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Stone Mattress Nine Tales Margaret Atwood Atwood is able to subtly weave a sledgehammer of a story, here are nine tales with themes ranging from revenge to resignation, from grace to greed and all connected by the wheel of time and change. If you haven't read... Format: Hardback - Released: 28/08/2014
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MaddAddam Margaret Atwood Atwood concludes a trilogy she started with Oryx and Crake and continued with The Year of the Flood and those who haven’t read the first two shouldn’t start with MaddAddam. Atwood is a truly exceptional writer and the dystopian themes she first explored... Format: Paperback - Released: 07/08/2014
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In Other Worlds SF and the Human Imagination Margaret Atwood The new non-fiction from the inimitable Margaret Atwood - IN OTHER WORLDS is a must. Format: Hardback - Released: 01/10/2012
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The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood One of Belle de Jour's favourite books. September 2010 Guest Editor Belle de Jour on Margaret Atwood... Atwood’s books hugely influenced my reading style (though probably not my writing style!). I love the way she weaves research... Format: Paperback - Released: 04/08/2011
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The Year of the Flood Margaret Atwood This is essentially a follow up to Oryx and Crake tells the story of that world created there from a totally different perspective. It may help in some ways to have read the previous novel but it does read... Format: Paperback - Released: 29/07/2010
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The Tent Margaret Atwood A new collection of dazzling short fiction from Booker winning author Margaret Atwood. These super-short little 'fictional essays' are as fantastically well-written as you would expect from a literary giant such as Atwood. Each one is like a poem in... Format: Hardback - Released: 06/03/2006
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The Blind Assassin Margaret Atwood A 2011 World Book Night selection. Atwood's Booker prize-winning novel reissued with a striking new jacket along with other titles from Margaret Atwood's backlist. Lyrical, outrageous, formidable, compelling and funny, this is a novel filled with deep humour and... Format: Paperback - Released: 03/09/2001
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The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood July 2013 Guest Editor Cath Staincliffe on The Handmaid's Tale... A story about a terrifying dystopian world, ruled by a military and religious dictatorship which is homophobic, racist and misogynistic. Where infertility is rife, the handmaid’s role is to... Format: Paperback - Released: 03/01/1998
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The Edible Woman Margaret Atwood Although set in the mid 1960’s this is still a relevant book about marriage and relationships and explores the characters in a depth. July 2010 Guest Editor Louise Candlish on Margaret Atwood... I read Atwood’s first novel some... Format: Paperback - Released: 13/03/1980
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