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Paperback. John and Laura have come to Venice to try and escape the pain of their daughter's death. But when they encounter two old women who claim to have second sight, they find that, instead of laying their ghosts to rest, they become caught up in a train of strange events. This volume contains stories that explore fears, longings, secrets and desires. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188379
ISBN
9780141188379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Together, the nine stories in Don't Think illuminate the astonishing fact of existence itself while justifying the Philadelphia Inquirer's assessment that Burgin is one of America's most distinctive storytellers. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419718
ISBN
9781421419718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.19

Paperback. In these slippery stories the truth and the possible weave as unexpected lives, complicated minds and exotic spaces are sketched in with nimble words and quick wit. Ghosts torment from the past; future selves write back; the lost look about, find themselves watched, are lead astray. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409688
ISBN
9781910409688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909914469
ISBN
9781909914469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638379
ISBN
9781902638379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Paperback. A volume of short stories collected and published by the author's widow after his death. It explores the boundaries between life and death, known and unknown, animal and human, dream and reality. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441719
ISBN
9780141441719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. A terrifying collection of short stories that showcase the macabre genius of Richard Laymon Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 28. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747264637
ISBN
9780747264637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Superb interlinked collection of war-based short stories from a stunning author. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Gollancz
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised & Enlarged Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780575091061
ISBN
9780575091061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Brooker, Alana. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
At Bay Press
Edition
Annual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780991761081
ISBN
9780991761081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940666986
ISBN
9780940666986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. A society hostess entertains her husband's mistress to dinner; a country girl savours the delights of city life; a student faces the dilemma of unmarried pregnancy; and a drink-ridden photographer tries to relaunch a shattered career.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498582
ISBN
9780099498582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Nineteen previously unpublished stories by acclaimed crime writers, each one set in Dublin. Includes Ray Banks, James O. Born, Ken Bruen, Reed Farrell Coleman, Eoin Colfer, Jim Fusilli, Patrick J. Lambe, Craig McDonald, Pat Mullan, John Rickards, Peter Spiegelman, Olen Steinhauer, Charlie Stella, Duane Swierczynski, Sarah Weinman and others. Editor(s): Bruen, Ken. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Brandon Kerry
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863223532
ISBN
9780863223532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

paperback. A collection of modernist short stories which create a picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin life. The author stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated lives with unflinching realism. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182452
ISBN
9780141182452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

paperback. A collection of modernist short stories which create a picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin life. The author stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated lives with unflinching realism. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KOG0001580
ISBN
9780141182452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Johnson, Jeri. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JJ; C; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780199536436
ISBN
9780199536436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. In 'Dubliners', completed when Joyce was only 25, the author produced a definitive group portrait. The book is rooted in an accurate apprehension of the detail of Dublin life. Illustrator(s): Brocquy, Louis Le. Num Pages: 265 pages, 60 lithographs. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946640850
ISBN
9780946640850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821896
ISBN
9781849821896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 4. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781895811070
ISBN
9781895811070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. The debut of a new international star with an outstanding collection of short stories, spiked with homesickness and fizzing with the absurd Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444733730
ISBN
9781444733730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Fantasy and realism collide as a rickshaw driver writes letters home describing his film star career in Bombay; a mispronunciation leads to romance and an unusual courtship in sixties London; two childhood friends turned diplomats live out fantasies hatched by Star Trek; and more. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099533016
ISBN
9780099533016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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