Angela Chadwick is a former journalist who works in higher education communications. Her debut novel XX was published by Dialogue Books in October 2018 and was named a Guardian book of the year. In 2019 it won the Polari First Book Prize.
One of the feminist novels of 2018
*Stylist*
A pacy dystopian thriller
*Red Magazine*
Clever and fast paced
*Good Housekeeping*
Topical, probing and quietly intense - XX is a phenomenal debut
*Skinny*
Fantastic - completely topical, utterly believable, and that rare
thing: an issue-driven book that feels like a story, not an
issue
*Julie Cohen*
This is really, really good! A commercial Handmaid's Tale meets
Humans. Timely, current, controversial
*Nina Potell, Prima*
Can't recommend it enough . . . Exciting and a real
breakthrough
'This is politically and ethically engaging, as well as a very
personal read. It shows a world that is only a few years away, and
it left me with a lot of thoughts about gender and science.
Excellent.'
*Net Galley User*
'I could not put this down, even when my heart was aching and my
pulse was raging.'
*Net Galley User*
'Well written, perfectly paced and so timely,. Through excellent
character development, Chadwick manages to explore the social,
ethical and political questions raised, while still telling what is
at its core a beautifully human story.'
*Net Galley User*
With the pace of a thriller and a sci-fi plot, XX is a cracking
high-concept read
*Grazia*
Fresh, compelling and thought-provoking - I was completely immersed
from start to finish
*Francesca Hornak, author of Seven Days of Us*
This timely novel looks at reproductive rights, politics and
parenthood
*Stylist (The best LGBTQ+ books to read this Pride)*
A page-turningly plausible tale of the first two-ovum baby and the
cultural ructions it causes
*Observer*
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