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Fiction companions
Paperback. Sportsman, Lover, Bon vivant, and Cad - Ross O'Carroll-Kelly is many things to many people. His accomplishments on the rugby field - and in the bedroom - remain the stuff of legend, but the truth about him remains hidden by the accretion of myth. This title presents an account of Ross' life. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FZC; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Penguin Ireland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844881796
- ISBN
- 9781844881796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.79
€ 19.00
€ 16.79
Paperback. The one and only official guide to all things Discworld including, but not limited to: What to do when approached by a hermit elephant Where to get a beer in Ankh-Morpork* How to play Cripple Mr Onion * and live to tell about it. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780575091207
- ISBN
- 9780575091207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89
Hardback. In this book we encounter the real men and combat missions on which Catch 22 was based. Blending fact, fancy, and history with full-blown original illustrations and rare, previously unpublished photos, the work includes twelve men of the Bomb Group relating twelve richly told tales of their own. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; FZC; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508. The Real Men and Missions of Joseph Heller's 340th Bomb Group in World War II. 288 pages, illustrated throughout. In this book we encounter the real men and combat missions on which Catch 22 was based. Blending fact, fancy, and history with full-blown original illustrations and rare, previously unpublished photos, the work includes twelve men of the Bomb Group relating twelve richly told tales of their own. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; FZC; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001036
- ISBN
- 9781612001036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.00€ 30.35
€ 31.00
€ 30.35
Hardback. Suitable for readers who dream of solving crimes in turn-of-the-century London, this handbook features skills that would-be sleuths should know: How to Use Deductive Reasoning, How to Analyze Fingerprints - Without Computers, How to Master a Dozen Disguises, How to Survive a Plunge over a Waterfall, and How to Fake Your Own Death. Num Pages: 208 pages, 25-30 2-Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: FFC; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Quirk Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594744297
- ISBN
- 9781594744297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 15.59
€ 19.00
€ 15.59
Hardback. Chronicles every case of the world's greatest detective and his assistant Dr Watson. This book explores every facet of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most memorable creation. It offers all you want to know about the sleuth and his stories. Series: Big Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241205914
- ISBN
- 9780241205914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.89
€ 26.99
€ 18.89
Paperback. An unhappy orphaned girl is transformed by the redeeming power of nature into an unselfish child who transforms the lives of others in Burnett's classic children's story. This edition explores the relationship between the book and other literary genres and historical influences, and includes the companion-piece, 'My Robin'. Editor(s): Hunt, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FZC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199588220
- ISBN
- 9780199588220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.97
€ 10.99
€ 9.97
Paperback. Marjorie Daw is a librarian, and takes her job - and indeed the truth of words - very seriously. She doesn't know it, but her world and ours - Roundworld - is in big trouble. On Discworld, a colossal row is brewing. The Wizards of Unseen University feel responsible for Roundworld (as one would for a pet gerbil). Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091949808
- ISBN
- 9780091949808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.49
€ 23.99
€ 16.49
Paperback. Tells the story about the wizards of Discworld. Weaving together a fast-paced Discworld novelette with scientific commentary on the evolution and development of the human mind, culture, language, art, and science, this title presents a fresh view of the world we live in. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091951719
- ISBN
- 9780091951719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Helps us to discover how puny and insignificant individual lives are against a cosmic backdrop of creation and disaster. This book shows how the richness of a universe based on rules, has led to a complex world and at least one species that tried to get a grip of what was going on. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091951702
- ISBN
- 9780091951702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.63
€ 23.99
€ 16.63
Hardback. Complete with questions ranging from easy to mind-bogglingly hard and including true or false, multiple choice, short answer, and match-up sections, this book is suitable for all lovers of science fiction and fantasy. Illustrator(s): Coimbra, Miguel. Series: Open Book. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FM; FZC; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472810830
- ISBN
- 9781472810830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 6.29
€ 6.29
Hardback. Written with Gabaldon's signature wit and intelligence, this compendium features generous commentary and insider details. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 185 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1242.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780894942
- ISBN
- 9781780894942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.69
€ 46.99
€ 30.69
Hardback. Offers a complete listing of the characters (fictional and historical) in the first four novels in the series, as well as family trees and genealogical notes. This book also includes full synopses of Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager and Drums of Autumn. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 184 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780894928
- ISBN
- 9781780894928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 29.97
€ 45.99
€ 29.97
Paperback. 'A funny, smart read with a kick-ass heroine' Sun on Sunday. A witty, light-hearted comedy about love and fiction, and the all-important difference between the two. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784297701
- ISBN
- 9781784297701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
hardcover. A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the Nation's Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself. Num Pages: 976 pages, 12 b/w illus, 1 col plates, With index. BIC Classification: FM; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 60th Anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007556908
- ISBN
- 9780007556908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 29.42
€ 46.99
€ 29.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408866054
- ISBN
- 9781408866054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.93
€ 13.99
€ 10.93
Paperback. How was Elizabeth Bennett expected to respond to Mr Darcy's fumbled advances? How was a mother meant to present her daughter to society for the first time? Read the manuals and 'conduct books' every respectful Regency lady was required to read before embarking on the long courtship process made famous by the novels of Jane Austen. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; FZC; HBTB; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445651729
- ISBN
- 9781445651729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.15
€ 16.99
€ 15.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- BenBella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941631027
- ISBN
- 9781941631027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.71
€ 16.99
€ 14.71
Paperback. A philosophical exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved classic just in time for the December 2012 release of Peter Jackson's new film adaptation, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey J.R.R. Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FZC; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470405147
- ISBN
- 9780470405147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.26
€ 23.26
Hardcover. In one volume for the first time, this revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece 'The Hobbit' includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself. Num Pages: 960 pages, 16 b/w, 15 col plates (16pp). BIC Classification: FM; FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 230 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 960
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised Updated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007440825
- ISBN
- 9780007440825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 29.36
€ 46.99
€ 29.36
Paperback. The essential companion to Stieg Larsson's bestselling trilogy and director David Fincher's 2011 film adaptation Stieg Larsson's bestselling Millennium Trilogy The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest is an international phenomenon. Editor(s): Bronson, Eric. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FZC; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470947586
- ISBN
- 9780470947586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.58
€ 21.58