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paperback. Contains the celebrated series about Ashenden, a secret service agent in World War I. Based on the author's own experiences with the British Intelligence service in Switzerland, this title dramatises both the romance and absurdity of espionage as well as its ruthlessness and brutality. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Condition
New
SKU
9780099428855
ISBN
9780099428855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.29

Hardback. Translator(s): Balcom, John. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147347
ISBN
9780231147347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Editor(s): Brewer, Sonny. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 119 x 26. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821834
ISBN
9781849821834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222879
ISBN
9780253222879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. A lonely librarian opens her heart.. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 195 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780870519
ISBN
9781780870519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Why does the same stranger keep appearing in the background of a family's holiday photographs? What makes a woman stand mesmerised by two children in a school playground, children she's never met but whose names she knows well? The stories in this title reveals these secrets. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
SORT OF BOOKS
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954899547
ISBN
9780954899547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Sort of Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908745521
ISBN
9781908745521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. A classic selection of the best of Stan Barstow's stories covering the last five decades of British life. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 44. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069672
ISBN
9781908069672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. 'Most cosmic civilizations long for things, in the depths of their souls, they would never openly admit to..' Trurl and Klapaucius are 'constructors' - they travel around the universe creating machines of astonishing inventiveness and power and visiting a bewildering variety of violent, peculiar and morose civilizations. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14. BIC Classification: FLC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141394596
ISBN
9780141394596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
153
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909232044
ISBN
9781909232044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. Presents an imaginative reconstruction of a damaged life across the tumultuous decades of the twentieth century. This is a deeply moving portrayal of family, grief, love and war. Translator(s): McKay, David. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FJMF; FJMS; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099598046
ISBN
9780099598046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Stefan's Zweig's posthumously-published Journey into the Past (Widerstand der Wirklichkeit) is a beautiful meditation on the effect of time on passion - one of the most intense and compelling works from a master of the novella form. Published by Pushkin Press with a cover designed by David Pearson and Clare Skeats. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908968364
ISBN
9781908968364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782271079
ISBN
9781782271079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241305164
ISBN
9780241305164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire. She feels herself utterly transformed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Sort of Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954221720
ISBN
9780954221720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.36

Paperback. Stefan's Zweig's Letter from an Unknown Woman and other stories contains a new translation by the award-winning Anthea Bell of one of his most celebrated novellas, Letter from an Unknown Woman, the inspiration for a classic 1948 Hollywood film by Max Ophuls, as well as three new stories, appearing in English for the first time. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906548933
ISBN
9781906548933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Translator(s): Ruleman, William. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411739
ISBN
9781572411739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. A gripping new terrorist thriller from the best-selling Danish crime writer Translator(s): Barslund, Charlotte. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FHP; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784291549
ISBN
9781784291549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSC; FH; FK; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447298823
ISBN
9781447298823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Adam Lambsbreath dresses up as Father Christmas in two of Judith's red shawls. There are unsuitable presents, unpleasant insertions into the pudding and some good Starkadder table talk over. Aunt Ada Doom orders Amos to carve the turkey, adding: "Ay, would it were a vulture, 'twere more fitting". Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528678
ISBN
9780099528678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Translator(s): MacKenzie, Raymond N. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 38. .
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517900113
ISBN
9781517900113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. One of the great SF writers returns with a collection of stories including a brand new novella! From the co author (with Terry Pratchett) of the LONG EARTH series. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473212763
ISBN
9781473212763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Mellors, Anthony; Robertson, Fiona. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552542
ISBN
9780199552542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Talks about the Civil War, and one Union soldier's struggle with his inner demons as he prepares for, and fights his first battle. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143039358
ISBN
9780143039358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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