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Short stories

Paperback. In this classic collection of four novellas, the grand master takes you on irresistible journeys into the far reaches of horror, heartache and hope. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 43. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
9781444723601
ISBN
9781444723601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. Peter Carey is justly renowned for his novels, which have included the Booker Prize-winning titles Oscar and Lucinda and True History of the Kelly Gang. He is also a dazzling writer of short stories. This volume collects together all the stories from The Fat Man in History and War Crimes as well as three other stories. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258. ******THIS IS A PREORDER TO BE DELIVERED ON OR AROUND THE PUBLICATION DAY IN FEBRUARY 2022****
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571175864
ISBN
9780571175864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.98

Paperback. Burrard Inlet is the body of water that divides Vancouver's North Shore from the rest of the Lower Mainland. In this collection of award-winning stories, Tyler Keevil uses that rugged landscape as a backdrop for characters who are struggling against the elements, each other, and themselves. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Parthian Books
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409978
ISBN
9781910409978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Contains stories from the world of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell and is illustrated by Charles Vess. This book includes the characters of a conceited Regency clergyman, an eighteenth-century Jewish doctor and Mary, Queen of Scots, as well as two characters from "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: Strange himself and the Raven King". Num Pages: 256 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: FV; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9780747592402
ISBN
9780747592402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Includes fairy tales: imaginative reinterpretations of the familiar, evocative new myths, speculations beyond the traditional realm of "once upon a time." Editor(s): Guran, Paula. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Prime Books
Edition
paperback / softback
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607014041
ISBN
9781607014041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Levine, Suzanne Jill. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804183
ISBN
9781609804183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. A collection of erotic short stories which capture a moment of pure desire, in its complexity and paradoxical simplicity. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FP; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183404
ISBN
9780141183404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780008172619
ISBN
9780008172619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 5.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Hemmingson, Michael. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 148 x 36. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841190785
ISBN
9781841190785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848405004
ISBN
9781848405004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.80

Paperback. Spellbinding stories of love, loss, revelation and reconciliation from the bestselling author of A FEW OF THE GIRLS Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 294. Well-read copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0009492
ISBN
9781409103462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431. Clean, well read copy in very good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Turtle Point Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KLJ0006320
ISBN
9781885586216
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431. Clean, well read copy in very good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Turtle Point Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KLJ0006319
ISBN
9781885586216
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A second collection of fairy tales by Angela Carter involving more alluring women, ailing warriors, enchantresses and seekers of revenge. They come from every corner of the globe to haunt, to entice, transform and even to help. Illustrator(s): Sargood, Corinna. Editor(s): Carter, Angela. Num Pages: 240 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 271. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006200
ISBN
9781853816161
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Spellbinding stories of love, loss, revelation and reconciliation from the bestselling author of A FEW OF THE GIRLS Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0035667
ISBN
9781409103462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A short story collection by the author of "Goats". Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; FYB; HBTB; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
192
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216213
ISBN
9780747568087
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A young boy discovers the ambiguity of adult affection. A camp comedian cracks up on stage. A picture-restorer learns to accept her husband's true nature. A honeymoon couple take an unconventional route to love . This collection of stories employs a host of characters and a range of voices. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Maia Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559085
ISBN
9781904559085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Drawing inspiration from traditional horror movies to the sophistication of Japanese works in this genre, this title brings together the literary and the popular in a Black British mix. It is a collection of stories where there is a delight in the dark, the grotesque, and the uncanny. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845230401
ISBN
9781845230401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Arvin, Newton. Num Pages: frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307741219
ISBN
9780307741219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. A collection of 19 tales about the way we live now, as lovers, partners, children, parents. Or alone. Stories of passion, desire, and necessary restraint; of the near future, the recent past; of old habits, new technology; of won't-be mothers and would-be fathers; and of houses, ancient and modern. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear, pages lightly toned, text is clear and remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0023761
ISBN
9780006550983
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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

Hardcover. Translator(s): Maude, Louise; Maude, Aylmer. Series: Everyman' s Library. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 49. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157581
ISBN
9781857157581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. Features two affecting short stories that combine the fantastical with the allegorical. This book includes "The Machine Stops" and "A Celestial Omnibus". Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FLC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141195988
ISBN
9780141195988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.71

paperback. A collection of stories, in which moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate leads a person to a new way of thinking or being. It presents a radiant, indelible portrait of just how dangerous and strange ordinary life can be. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843101154
ISBN
9781843101154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.65

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