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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Wife. Mother. Daughter. What happens when it all becomes too much? Series: No Greater Courage. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Head of Zeus United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784970352
ISBN
9781784970352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. How far would you go to bring home the one you love? This story of a woman determined to rescue her soldier husband grabs you by the heart and doesn't let go. Series: No Greater Love. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781851111
ISBN
9781781851111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Forbidden love in 1960s London has heart-wrenching consequences. The next powerful page-turner in Amanda Prowse's NO GREATER LOVE sequence. Series: No Greater Love. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781854266
ISBN
9781781854266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Funny without knowing it and naive without being innocent, Zoe is pretty much left alone to get on with growing up. Yet the most relevant events of her youth are invariably caused by other people. This novel is about adolescence and lack of innocence. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BT; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Edition
New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747562740
ISBN
9780747562740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Some would call Joseph a wizard, or magician, though a Renaissance magus might be nearer the mark. In Venice in 1982, though, no magical operation can take place without an acquaintance with his special field. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747548263
ISBN
9780747548263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Edition
First Edition (first american)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564784933
ISBN
9781564784933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Open Letter
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824740
ISBN
9781934824740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. It is 1946 and Silvana and eight-year-old Aurek board a ship that take them from Poland to England. Silvana has not seen her husband Janusz in six years, but, they are assured, he has made them a home in Ipswich. However, after living wild in the forests for years, carrying a terrible secret, all Silvana knows is that she and Aurek are survivors. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399676
ISBN
9780141399676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. 1913. Unmarried sisters Nellie and Vivian Marsh live an impoverished existence in a tiny cottage on the banks of the Little River in Suffolk. Their life is quiet and predictable, until a sudden flood throws up a strange fish on their doorstep and a travelling man who will change them forever. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905490714
ISBN
9781905490714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. "A sure comic touch .. smart and sweet .. a tribute to the pleasures of friendship." -The New Yorker Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352306
ISBN
9780393352306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. The Same Sky tells the powerful, moving story of Carla, a 12-year-old Honduran girl struggling to get to the US with her little brother, and Alice, who lives in Texas and is desperate to become a mother. A perfect book club read, for fans of Liane Moriarty. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349134321
ISBN
9780349134321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. In Gatestown, Texas, twenty-nine-year-old Karen awaits her execution on Death Row. In New York, Franny, a doctor the same age, plans her wedding and tries to resist the urge to run. In Austin, Celia, a beautiful young librarian, mourns her lost husband. Over the course of one summer, the three women's disparate lives intertwine. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099466390
ISBN
9780099466390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Moving from the north-east of Scotland to the Shetland Isles to Fremantle, Australia, 'Elemental' is a novel about the life you make from the life you are given. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
SCRIBE PUBLICATIONS
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925228335
ISBN
9781925228335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. * A gripping, topical novel - a detective story, a love story and a book about contemporary Britain Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349115870
ISBN
9780349115870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. The Tuscan dream holiday turns into a nightmare, before a romantically satisfying - and surprising - resolution. An evocative and contemporary comedy of delights. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349115856
ISBN
9780349115856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. A funny, moving and brilliantly characterised novel about what happens when the metropolitan dream goes sour. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408709290
ISBN
9781408709290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Savagely funny, compelling and a cult classic, A Private Place has struck a chord with generations. It's now available with a new afterword by the author. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139548
ISBN
9780349139548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. 'A Vicious Circle' exposes the corruption of London's journalistic circuit, the horrors of our hospitals and slums, and the transformations caused by motherhood. Gripping, tender and fiercely funny, it has been instantly recognised as a modern classic about the way we live now. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139326
ISBN
9780349139326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. 'A haunting and epic debut with shades of Steinbeck' [GRAZIA] about a makeshift family in the untamed American West. Includes Reading Group Notes. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780222745
ISBN
9781780222745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The paperback publication of a gripping and disturbing debut novel about the dark side of 1970s suburbia which received stunning reviews Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087075
ISBN
9781844087075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. A savagely funny and perceptive novel about a washed-up writer and the havoc he has wrought, comparable in its piercing wit to the Melrose novels by Edward St Aubyn. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Virago Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349005089
ISBN
9780349005089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Like any great diva, Eva Valentine is a flawed character. Spoilt, stubborn and sassy, she exudes lioness confidence when in the company of her fellow bitches Maddie and Parker, and hungers for sex like others desire chocolate. Eva is a woman who would kiss your girlfriend as quick as she'd steal your husband. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 251. Copy with some shelf wear and minor staining
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOC0008237
ISBN
9781848270688
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. *This has been made into a hugely successful film starring Reese Witherspoon, the follow-up to which, RED, WHITE AND BLONDE was released in 2003. It's now being made into a Broadway show. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 108 x 18. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751534559
ISBN
9780751534559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. The Harrisons are a large and close-knit family. But with the grandchildren fast becoming adults and elderly Pamela struggling to adapt to widowhood and the emptiness of Ashley House, the four children of the middle generation find themselves equally lost in a changing world. This is a multi-generational story of love, lies and family ties. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 41. Weight in Grams: 396. Clean copy in good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KST0026397
ISBN
9780141021829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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