Read more Ready for a re-balance of power? The Power by Naomi Alderman These are my top picks for what to read next if you liked The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments. But if you just can't wait, having already binged the new novel, counting down the days until Handmaid's Tale season four reaches our screens, you might want to try these other reads inspired by the world we're living in.Īs a librarian, I am always looking for ways to match fans of pop culture with their next great read. Hulu has already announced that they will adapt elements of The Testaments for the screen, as they did with the original book. Atwood has also said that, once again, she took inspiration from the "world we've been living in". ![]() Margaret Atwood has said that her inspiration for the new novel came from letters she received from readers over the years, asking for more knowledge about Gilead and its inner workings. ![]() The Testaments is set 15 years after the events of the original novel and provides something of an origin story and resolution. ![]() In September, the long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid's Tale was finally published. ![]() When a van door slams on Offred at the end of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, we don't know her fate.Īnd some readers have been waiting for over 30 years to find out what happens next in the near-future totalitarian society of Gilead.
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