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Historical fiction

Paperback. In the winter of 1954, in a construction camp in the remote Tasmanian highlands, when Sonja Buloh was three years old and her father was drinking too much, her mother disappeared into a blizzard never to return. Thirty-five years later, Sonja returns to the place of her childhood to visit her drunkard father. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 244 x 37. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784704186
ISBN
9781784704186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Hardcover. This novel is an epic tale of suffering, faith, persecution, injustice, enslavement, passion, unexpected friendships, adventure, love and redemption. Its narrative embraces the drawing rooms of London as share prices collapse, the holy-stoned decks of sailing ships and the hopelessness of chattel-houses. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Quartet Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780704371521
ISBN
9780704371521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.74

Paperback. Rich, evocative second novel from the author of THE VISITORS: 'Beautifully written.. wonderful stuff.' - Sarah Broadhurst, The Bookseller. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473604377
ISBN
9781473604377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. A gorgeous literary debut in the tradition of The Poisonwood Bible about a school for the children of British missionaries in China, at the top of a mountain, at the edge of the Second World War Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472224224
ISBN
9781472224224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. An intricate picture of a family in the heyday of the British Empire, an epic story spanning almost a hundred years and stretching from Edinburgh to the Crimea, from an expanding America to the India of the Raj. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 52. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Head of Zeus United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781859032
ISBN
9781781859032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cinebook Ltd
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849182867
ISBN
9781849182867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.15

Hardback. A novel of life in the mixed culture that existed in Southern Spain before the expulsion of Arabs and Jews, following the life of Abu Jaafar, the bookbinder, and his family as they witness Christopher Columbus' triumphant parade through the streets. Translator(s): Granara, William. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607656
ISBN
9780815607656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

Paperback. In the final days of the British Raj a young Hindu woman, Asha, is deeply in love with Firoze, a Muslim, but with Partition she and her family must flee. In 1998, the newly widowed Asha travels to New York to visit her granddaughter, who is to marry a Pakistani Muslim called Hussain and learns that his grand-uncle is Firoze. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Sandstone Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910124765
ISBN
9781910124765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Richard Longsword is a Mercenary, but this time it's not for money, this time it's for revenge. Num Pages: 339 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782792369
ISBN
9781782792369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. From one of the twentieth century's bestselling authors, R.F. Delderfield, this is a book about one man's dissatisfaction with his small life, and his desire to break free. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340286425
ISBN
9780340286425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. On the outside the Avenue appeared so peaceful but this is a story of turbulent change, of boom and bust, mass unemployment, new freedoms and restrictions, the Blackshirts, and jazz. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340963760
ISBN
9780340963760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Traditional fiction with big nostalgic appeal. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340963784
ISBN
9780340963784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The classic story of an English public school between the wars and an inspirational teacher, repackaged as a Hodder Great Read. Num Pages: 672 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 63. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340839904
ISBN
9780340839904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardback. Billed as "a Taiwanese 'Gone With the Wind'", this story spans more than half a century of Taiwan's history, tracing the fortunes of the Pengs, a family of Hakka Chinese settlers, across three generations from the 1890s, just before Taiwan was ceded to Japan, to World War II. Translator(s): Liu, Taotao; Balcom, John. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122009
ISBN
9780231122009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11
€ 79.73

Paperback. He ascended to the throne of Macedon at the age of nineteen. He died at the age of thirty-two, undefeated by any enemy. We remember him as Alexander the Great.. This novel tells the story of this legendary colossus of the ancient world who was driven - and ultimately undone - by his insatiable lust for glory. Num Pages: 496 pages, Map. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 108 x 31. Weight in Grams: 261.
Publisher
BANTAM PAPERBACKS (T
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553814354
ISBN
9780553814354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. The stunning sequel to RELICS - and on a truly monumental scale.. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 368. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Orion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KOC0026790
ISBN
9780752893143
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The stunning sequel to RELICS - and on a truly monumental scale.. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 368.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Orion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTK0090475
ISBN
9780752893143
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Michon's exquisite short narratives transport us to the heart of the Middle Ages as witnesses to the double-edged power of belief Translator(s): Jefferson, Ann. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300179064
ISBN
9780300179064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.69

Paperback. The acclaimed international bestseller of the Tudor court, during the years of Henry VIII's pursuit of Anne Boleyn - and the revolutionary sequence of events that followed. Num Pages: 544 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harper
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780006514008
ISBN
9780006514008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. Continuing the tumultuous story of TheCousins War, Philippa tells the tale of a young mother's determined ambition for her son - soon to be Henry VII Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847394651
ISBN
9781847394651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

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