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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Tells the chilling story of a small boy caught up in the games that adults play. Left in the care of the butler and his wife whilst his parents go on a fortnight's holiday, Philip realises too late the danger of lies and deceit. But the truth is even deadlier. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286233
ISBN
9780099286233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529033
ISBN
9780099529033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. The love affair between Maurice Bendix and Sarah, flourishing in the turbulent times of the London Blitz, ends when she suddenly and without explanation breaks it off. After a chance meeting rekindles his love and jealousy two years later, Bendix hires a private detective to follow Sarah, and slowly his love for her turns into an obsession. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478447
ISBN
9780099478447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The centenary edition with a new introduction by Paul Theroux: three men meet on a ship bound for Haiti. Hiding behind their actors' masks, they hesitate on the edge of life -- afraid of love, afraid of pain, afraid of fear itself. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Centenary Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478379
ISBN
9780099478379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the 'whisky priest', is on the run. With the police closing in, his routes of escape are being shut off, his chances getting fewer. But compassion and humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those who need him, and those he cares for. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286097
ISBN
9780099286097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The stories in this text, all written between 1929 and 1954, share the themes that feature so strongly in Graham Greene's novels: humour and violence, pity and hatred, betrayal and pursuit. They recount tales of indiscretions revealed and secrets uncovered. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
VINTAGE CLASSICS
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286165
ISBN
9780099286165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Henry Pulling, a retired bank manager, meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for the first time in over fifty years at his mother's funeral. Accompanying his aunt, Henry joins a shiftless, twilight society: mixing with hippies, war criminals, CIA men; smoking pot, breaking the currency regulations and coming alive after a dull suburban lifetime. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099282587
ISBN
9780099282587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.67

Paperback. Once a lecturer in medieval French, now a confidential agent, D is a scarred stranger in a seemingly casual England, sent on a mission to buy coal at any price. Initially, this seems to be a matter of straightforward negotiation, but soon, implicated in murder, accused of possessing false documents and theft, D becomes a hunted man. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
VINTAGE CLASSICS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286196
ISBN
9780099286196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. A thirty-nine-year-old geneticist, Don's never had a second date. So he devises the Wife Project, a scientific test to find the perfect partner. Enter Rosie - 'the world's most incompatible woman' - throwing Don's safe, ordered life into chaos. But what is this unsettling, alien emotion he's feeling? Series: Don Tillman. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405912792
ISBN
9781405912792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Forty-one-year-old geneticist Don Tillman had never had a second date before he met Rosie. Now, living in New York City, they have survived ten months and ten days of marriage, even if Don has had to sacrifice standardized meals and embrace unscheduled sex. Is Don Tillman ready to become the man he always dreamed of being? Series: Don Tillman. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405918060
ISBN
9781405918060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A heartwarming story of friendship and demonic possession. Num Pages: 336 pages, Black and white Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Quirk Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594749766
ISBN
9781594749766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 252 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941905029
ISBN
9781941905029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. * Regarded as one of the finest short story writers in America - this volume presents her collected works 'A voice like no one else's: funny, sad, lean, modest, energetic, acute' - SUSAN SONTAG Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860495212
ISBN
9781860495212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northeastern University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555536695
ISBN
9781555536695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.97

Paperback. A new edition of the debut novel about a New England town originally published in 1956, accompanied by an introduction which considers the writer's treatment of class, gender, race, ethnicity, and power. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 44. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Northeastern
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555534004
ISBN
9781555534004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.16

Paperback. 'Astonishing and luminous' - Hilary Mantel. The dazzling new novel from the prize-winning author of The Land of Decoration. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444769982
ISBN
9781444769982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555973643
ISBN
9781555973643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Series: Captive Hearts. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402294990
ISBN
9781402294990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Edition
First
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142349
ISBN
9781897142349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.63

paperback. Illustrator(s): Aoyama, Gosho. Series: Case Closed. Num Pages: 200 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781591163275
ISBN
9781591163275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 7.73

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