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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Standing one evening at the window of her house by the sea, Anne Quirk sees a rabbit disappearing in the snow. Nobody remembers her now, but this elderly woman was in her youth a pioneer of British documentary photography. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571273669
ISBN
9780571273669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Maria Tambini is a thirteen-year-old girl with a great singing voice. Growing up on a small Scottish island, she is ready for the big time and keen to escape her ordinary life. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217755
ISBN
9780571217755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. When an English priest takes over a small Scottish parish, not everyone is ready to accept him. He makes friends with two local youths, Mark and Lisa, and clashes with a world he can barely understand. The town seems to grow darker each night. Fate comes calling, and before the summer is out his quiet life is the focus of public hysteria. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHN0001690
ISBN
9780571216048
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Otto Witte was once many things. But now, sitting in his caravan, drinking what's left of his coffee (dust), listening to the Allies rain their bombs on his city, he is simply scared. And so he's decided to write the story of his life. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857384942
ISBN
9780857384942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Set in the little town of Dot in a forgotten part of the Baltic, this novel tells the story of Tibo Krovic, the good and honest Mayor of Dot, and his love for his secretary, the beautiful, lonely, but married, Mrs Agathe Stopak. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Black & White Publishing
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845021924
ISBN
9781845021924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.49

Paperback. "The Last Agrarian" portrays the history and character of the people of the mid-South through a history of his family, giving, in the words of critic J. A. Bryant, Jr., a "rendering of a bygone world that brings the ache of beauty remembered." Southern Classics Series. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
J S Sanders and Company Incorporated United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879941106
ISBN
9781879941106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.82

paperback. Andrew Miller's extraordinarily acclaimed and prizewinning debut, featuring an 18th-century surgeon who is unable to feel pain Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Slight scuffing to cover
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Sceptre London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025698
ISBN
9780340682081
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. The timely, exceptionally powerful new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of OXYGEN Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001438
ISBN
9780340825136
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set in Japan in the run-up to Pearl Harbour, the mesmerising tale of a young man forced to make life-changing decisions, by one of the most highly acclaimed British writers Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340825150
ISBN
9780340825150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A stunning successor to INGENIOUS PAIN, Andrew Miller's second novel brilliantly portrays the legendary Casanova at a turning point in his life and loves. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Sceptre
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340682104
ISBN
9780340682104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Dub Steps has a strange long aftertaste. It is science fiction with ordinary characters trying to understand what it is to be alive. People have gone, suddenly, inexplicably, and the remaining handful have to find each other and start again. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431422203
ISBN
9781431422203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. From the author of the Costa Book of the Year Pure, a hynoptic, luminous exploration of buried grief and the mysterious workings of the heart. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Cardinal Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444753523
ISBN
9781444753523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, a deeply moving exploration of courage, love and liberation in the modern age Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Sceptre
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340728260
ISBN
9780340728260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. From the author of "Bilton", this is a funny, macabre thriller about jealousy, drugs, media-friendly Yorkshiremen, salmon fishing, modernist chair design and gruesome death (both accidental and premeditated), all set against a backdrop of beautiful Georgian architecture and the English countryside. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002089
ISBN
9780571212293
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. ONE DOOMED PRIME MINISTER. TWO WOULD-BE SUCCESSORS. BUT WHO'S PULLING THE STRINGS? The second novel from Britain's foremost political commentator is a thrillingly intimate look at the inner workings of Whitehall, and who really controls party politics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Fourth Estate Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007596492
ISBN
9780007596492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Forge Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KEX0233339
ISBN
9780765322517
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. As new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Forge Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRF0028401
ISBN
9780765322517
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. "A fugitive framed for murder gets a new face and a new life from a mysterious foreigner. So why are the cops still after him?" Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 330. 352 pages. "A fugitive framed for murder gets a new face and a new life from a mysterious foreigner. So why are the cops still after him?". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 195 x 126 x 27. Weight: 330.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848875371
ISBN
9781848875371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.82

Paperback. A magical short novel from the author of All My Friends are Superheroes. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780007439232
ISBN
9780007439232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. All Tom's friends really are superheroes. Tom even married a superhero, the Perfectionist. But six months later, the Perfectionist is sure that Tom has abandoned her, so she's moving to Vancouver. With no idea that Tom's beside her, she boards the plane. Tom has, until they touch down, to convince her he's there, or he loses her forever. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Telegram
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590009
ISBN
9781846590009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900715539
ISBN
9781900715539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143111474
ISBN
9780143111474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Monsoon Books Singapore
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810539184
ISBN
9789810539184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. At the centre of the novel is the crumbling seastack of the Old Man of Hoy and the consuming relationship between a young artist, Kim, coldly passionate, talented, secretive, and Jimmy, a North Sea roughneck, engineer and climber. It deals with the possibility of friendship between men and women. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KKD0001728
ISBN
9780571212859
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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