{"product_id":"the-new-eve","title":"The New Eve","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn a world where love is a crime, one forbidden connection dares to change everything\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA feminist dystopian novel for adults about forbidden love under a totalitarian regime--ideal for readers of Margaret Atwood's\u003ci\u003e The Handmaid's Tale, Octavia Butler, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eUrsula K. Le Guin. The New Eve \u003c\/i\u003eblends dystopian romance books with LGBTQ dystopian fiction, gender identity sci fi, and surveillance state fiction to ask what we're willing to become for the people we love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen love is a crime and bodies are battlegrounds, two souls risk everything to reunite--even if it means erasing who they were to become who they must be. In a future where men and women live in enforced segregation, reproduction is mechanized, and attachment is illegal, Adam and Maneki commit the ultimate transgression: they fall in love. The androgynous rulers' crackdown shatters their world, sending them to rehabilitation camps that weaponize hormones, memory, and ideology. To survive, each must choose: surrender the self--or fight for a connection the state insists cannot exist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy you'll love this book\u003cbr\u003e*A fresh entry in dystopian books for adults: philosophical, visceral, and emotionally high-stakes.\u003cbr\u003e*Big-idea biopolitics dystopia: artificial reproduction sci fi meets totalitarian regime fiction and surveillance state fiction.\u003cbr\u003e*Gender, identity, and transformation: a bold exploration of body autonomy and the fluid self--core to gender identity sci fi.\u003cbr\u003e*Forbidden love at the heart of the story: a sweeping, intimate arc for fans of dystopian romance books and LGBTQ dystopian fiction.\u003cbr\u003e*Worldbuilding with teeth: enforced segregation, mechanized childbirth, rehabilitation camps, and the machinery of control. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy\u003cbr\u003e*\u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e (Atwood), \u003ci\u003eRed Rising\u003c\/i\u003e (Pierce Brown), \u003ci\u003eThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, The Grace Year, The Darkness Outside Us, \u003c\/i\u003eand the humanistic lens of \u003ci\u003eBecky Chambers' Wayfarers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Thought-provoking sci fi books for adults that fuse myth, science, and politics into an unforgettable narrative. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBack-of-book promise If you're searching for dystopian books, dystopian books for adults, sci fi books for adults, feminist dystopian novels, or speculative fiction that interrogates love, identity, and power, \u003ci\u003e The New Eve\u003c\/i\u003e belongs at the top of your list., \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Iskanchi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48515497328889,"sku":"9781957810140","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/1811\/7625\/files\/imageloader_ef12ef32-a102-4a81-81b0-df2d8822b5bd.jpg?v=1781207881","url":"https:\/\/hookeandplotte.com\/products\/the-new-eve","provider":"Hooke and Plotte Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}