Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Michael Young is convinced his brilliant history thesis will win him a doctorate, a pleasant academic post, a venerable academic publisher and his beloved girlfriend Jane. A historian should know better than to imagine that he can predict the future. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099457060
- ISBN
- 9780099457060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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Paperback. For Ned, 1980 seems a blissful year. Handsome, charming, popular and talented, his life is progressing smoothly, effortlessly, happily. And when he meets the lovely Portia Fendeman his personal jigsaw appears complete. But timing is everything in life, and his life is about to change forever. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099471554
- ISBN
- 9780099471554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. With his charismatic older brother, Paul, campaigning for the White House, Bo Hancock, a financial genius and the youngest member of Connecticut's most influential family, finds himself forced to choose between personal honor and family loyalty, as he confronts a dark secret from the past during wh Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 107 x 27. Weight in Grams: 188. In good to very good condition. A good reading copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Hodder Wayland
- Number of pages
- 384
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- KRS0007727
- ISBN
- 9780345428301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849821971
- ISBN
- 9781849821971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Michael Tagleva is the eldest son and heir to a wealthy banking family in Europe. When visiting Germany he is welcomed as a distinguished guest by the Nazis, but not everything is as it seems and Michael soon finds himself in a labyrinth of deceit and double-cross that spreads from Berlin to Paris and London. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Peakes Place Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780995542303
- ISBN
- 9780995542303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.46
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€ 9.46
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€ 10.83
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paperback. The Tardis takes the Doctor and Rose to a destination in deep space - Justicia, a prison camp stretched over seven planets, where Earth colonies deal with their criminals. While Rose finds herself locked up in a teenage borstal, the Doctor is trapped in a scientific labour camp. Series: Doctor Who. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 104 x 16. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- BBC Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781849909198
- ISBN
- 9781849909198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.75
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Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 121 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Edition
- 1st Black Swan Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552772969
- ISBN
- 9780552772969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. Englishman Paul West is living the Parisian dream, and doing his best not to annoy the French. But recently things have been going tres wrong: He's stuck in an apartment so small that he has to cut his baguettes in two to fit them in the kitchen. His research into authentic French cuisine is about to cause a national strike. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099574293
- ISBN
- 9780099574293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.73
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Paperback. An Englishman, Paul West, goes to Brussels to work for a French MEP. With the referendum on the horizon, things are even more hysterical than usual. When the Brexit result comes in, Paul has to make a decision. If he wants to work in Europe, should he apply for a French passport? But can an Englishman really become French? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 287.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784755577
- ISBN
- 9781784755577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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Paperback. A year after arriving in France, Englishman Paul West is still struggling with some fundamental questions: What is the best way to scare a gendarme? Why are there no health warnings on French nudist beaches? And is it really polite to sleep with your boss' mistress? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Black Swan Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552773089
- ISBN
- 9780552773089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
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paperback. A powerful and perceptive coming-of-age story, in the tradition of The Catcher in the Rye, from a talented young filmmaker, screenwriter and novelist. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0018547
- ISBN
- 9781471100482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A powerful and perceptive coming-of-age story, in the tradition of The Catcher in the Rye, from a talented young filmmaker, screenwriter and novelist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847394071
- ISBN
- 9781847394071
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Set in the Italian colony of Eritrea during the Second World War, The Good Italian is a love story, a war story, a story of heroism and of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events. Will appeal to fans of Louis de Berniere's Captain Corelli's Mandolin and the novels of William Boyd. Num Pages: 320 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848549173
- ISBN
- 9781848549173
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Condition: New
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Paperback. A death in the family-from-hell bring Detectives Fry and Cooper to a remote and unfriendly rural community in their fourth psychological thriller. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 112 x 36. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007130672
- ISBN
- 9780007130672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.91
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Paperback. Guilt, sacrifice and redemption in a freezing Derbyshire winter in this tense psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of 'Black Dog'. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 35. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Printing
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007130665
- ISBN
- 9780007130665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.91
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Paperback. The natural heir to Arthur C. Clarke dramatises the epic story of evolution. A novel that tells the story of life on Earth.. Series: Gollancz S.F. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 50. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780575074095
- ISBN
- 9780575074095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
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Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849822077
- ISBN
- 9781849822077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590173350
- ISBN
- 9781590173350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.33
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Paperback. Moving from the gas-flares of Teesside, to marine adventures in the South Atlantic, Hemispheres is a salutary and searing debut novel for anyone who enjoyed Kes and The Northern Clemency. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314. 320 pages. Moving from the gas-flares of Teesside, to marine adventures in the South Atlantic, Hemispheres is a salutary and searing debut novel for anyone who enjoyed Kes and The Northern Clemency. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 194 x 129 x 24. Weight: 314.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848872219
- ISBN
- 9781848872219
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.01
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Paperback. Gaby Harvey's uncle is a media baron who is keen on setting up a privatized media faculty at the university where she works as a researcher. His choice of professor is Piers Gaveston, a narcissistic type whom Gaby finds both repulsive and attractive. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 450. Fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0000950
- ISBN
- 9780571210558
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Greg is a fading middle-aged actor whose family life has long since become stale; Sally is a struggling young playwright. When they're thrown together to do a West End play, they plunge into a reckless affair that seems to offer an escape into fantasy. This novel features a portrait of modern illusions about love. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571222643
- ISBN
- 9780571222643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.23
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Paperback. If you'd rather watch tv than plan your wedding, maybe you could do better Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340899571
- ISBN
- 9780340899571
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
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Paperback. In this wickedly funny and heart-wrenchingly honest novel, Stephanie Lehmann introduces a true-blue heroine in Jennifer Ward who proves that no matter how booming our self-doubts can sound, nothing speaks louder than hope - and love. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340899588
- ISBN
- 9780340899588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.71
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