The Last Queen

✍ Scribed by C. J. Carey

• Book ID: 115177816
• Publisher: Sourcebooks
• Year: 2023
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 5 MB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781728248486

✦ Synopsis

"A tense, gripping read, sure to enthrall readers everywhere." —Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author

The thrilling sequel to Widowland, a feminist dystopian novel set in an alternative history that terrifyingly imagines what a British alliance with Germany would look like if the Nazis had won WWII.

London, 1955. The Leader has been dead for two years. His assassination, on British soil, provoked violent retribution and intensified repression of British citizens, particularly women. Now, more than ever, the Protectorate is a place of surveillance and isolation—a land of spies.

Every evening Rose Ransom looks in the mirror and marvels that she's even alive. A mere woman, her role in the Leader's death has been miraculously overlooked. She still works at the Culture Ministry, where her work now focuses on poetry, which has been banned for its subversive meanings, emotions, and signals that cannot be...