Blind Assassin

by Margaret Atwood

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'Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge'. More than fifty years on, Iris Chase is remembering Laura's mysterious death. The compelling story of two sisters and their secrets, set against a backdrop of twentieth-century history, The Blind Assassin is an epic tale of memory, intrigue and betrayal.
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Year Of The Flood

by Margaret Atwood

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The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as environmental stability. Adam One, the kindly leader of the God's Gardeners - a religion devoted to the melding of science and religion, the preservation of all species, the tending of the Earth, and the cultivation of bees and organic crops on flat rooftops - has long predicted the Waterless Flo
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The Year Of The Flood

by Margaret Atwood

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Adam One - the kindly leader of the God's Gardeners - has long predicted the waterless flood. Now it has occurred, obliterating most human life. By turns dark, tender, violent, thoughtful and uneasily hilarious, 'The Year of the Flood' is a testament to Atwood's visionary power.
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Robber Bride

by Margaret Atwood

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Zenia is beautiful, smart and greedy; by turns manipulative and vulnerable, needy and ruthless; a man's dream and a woman's nightmare. She is also dead. Just to make absolutely sure, Tony, Roz and Charis are there for the funeral. But five years on, as the three women share a sisterly lunch, the impossible happens: 'with waves of ill will flowing out of her like cosmic radiation', Zenia is back .
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Alias Grace

by Margaret Atwood

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'Sometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt along the floor.' Grace Marks. Female fiend? Femme fatale? Or weak and unwilling victim? Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the 1840s, Margaret Atwood has created an extraordinarily potent tale of sexuality, cruelty and mystery.
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Surfacing

by Margaret Atwood

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A young woman returns to northern Quebec with her lover and two friends to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her father. But as the remote island exerts its elemental hold, she realises what she is really looking for is her own past.
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Moral Disorder

by Margaret Atwood

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A moving new book of fiction whichcould be seen as a collection of eleven stories that isalmost a novel hellip; or a novel broken up intoeleven interrelated stories.It resembles a photograph album - a series of clearlyobserved moments that trace the course of a life, andalso of the other lives intertwined with it - those ofparents, of siblings, of children, of friends, ofenemies, of teachers and e
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Murder In The Dark

by Margaret Atwood and Margaret Atwodd

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These short fictions and prose poems are beautifully bizarre: bread can no longer be thought of as wholesome comforting loaves; the pretensions of the male chef are subjected to a loght roasting; a poisonous brew is concocted by cynical five year olds; and knowing when to stop is of deadly importance in a game of Murder in the Dark.* 'Direct, unpretentious, humorous' SUNDAY TIMES
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Good Bones

by Margaret Atwood

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Eating Fire: Selected Poetry 1965-1995

by Margaret Atwood

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Handmaid's Tale

by Margaret Atwood

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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 - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs. . . . .
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Negotiating With The Dead: A Writer On Writing

by Margaret Atwood

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What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High Priest of Art? Court Jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking at what costumes they have assumed, what roles they have chosen to play. In her final chapter she takes
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Tent

by Margaret Atwood

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One of the world's most celebrated authors, Margaret Atwood has written a collection of smart and entertaining fictional essays, in the genre of her previous books Good Bones and Murder in the Dark. Chilling and witty, prescient and personal, delectable and tart, these highly imaginative tales tackle a broad range of subjects, reflecting the times we live in with deadly accuracy and knife-edge pre
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Strange Things: The Malevolent North In Canadian Literature

by Margaret Atwood

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A superb exploration of stories and storytelling, myths and their reinventions, fiction and fact, the weirdness of nature and the strangeness of the Canadian North. Margaret Atwood's witty and informative book focuses on the imaginative mystique of the wilderness of the Canadian North. She discusses the 'Grey Owl Syndrome' of white writers going native; the folklore arising from the mysterious - a
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Oryx And Crake

by Margaret Atwood

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With the same stunning blend of prophecy and social satire she brought to her classic The Handmaid's Tale,"" Margaret Atwood gives us a keenly prescient novel about the future of humanity— and its present. Humanity here equals Snowman, and in Snowman's recollections Atwood re-creates a time much like our own, when a boy named Jimmy loved an elusive, damaged girl called Oryx and a sardonic ge
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Negotiating With The Dead: A Writer On Writing

by Margaret Atwood

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What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High Priest of Art? Court Jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and the development of her writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors that writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking at what costumes they have seen fit to assume, what roles they have chosen to play
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Edible Woman

by Margaret Atwood

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Marian is determinedly ordinary. She likes her work, her broody flat-mate and sober fiance. But she reckons without an inner self that wants more. Marriage a la mode, Marian discovers, is something she literally can't stomach.
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Moral Disorder

by Margaret Atwood

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Margaret Atwood has long been praised for the wit, sympathy and intelligence she brings to her depictions of ordinary people struggling with life's complexities. In Moral Disorder, she again draws on common experiences - the birth of a baby, divorce and remarriage, old age and death - to dramatic, often humorous, and telling effect. At twelve, the narrator of 'The Art of Cooking and Servin
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Myths Box Set

by Margaret Atwood, Philip Pullman, Karen Armstrong and others

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Cat's Eye

by Margaret Atwood

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Cat's Eyeis the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art. Engulfed by vivid images of the past, she reminisces about a trio of girls who initiated her into the fierce politics of childhood and its secret world of friendship, longing, and betrayal. Elaine must come to terms with her own identity as a daughter, a lo
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