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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young scottish woman, goes to Occupied France on a dual mission: to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and to search for her lover, an English airman who has gone missing in action. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on edges and endpapers with minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KSS0008120
ISBN
9780099394310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

paperback. Jacques Rebiere and Thomas Midwinter, both sixteen when this story starts in 1876, come from different countries and contrasting families. They are united by an ambition to understand how the mind works and whether madness is the price we pay for being human. This work explores the question of what kind of beings men and women really are. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 46. Weight in Grams: 580. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KKD0000118
ISBN
9780099458265
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

Paperback. Bertie Wooster is staying at the stately home of Sir Henry Hackwood in Dorset. He is more than familiar with the country-house set-up: he is a veteran of the cocktail hour and, thanks to Jeeves, his gentleman's personal gentleman, is never less than immaculately dressed. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099588979
ISBN
9780099588979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

CD-Audio. On a small island off the south coast of France, Robert Hendricks, an English doctor who has seen the best and the worst the twentieth century had to offer, is forced to confront the events that made up his life. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Random House Audiobooks
Format
CD
Publication date
2012
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846574306
ISBN
9781846574306
CD
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Myrmidon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905802128
ISBN
9781905802128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Mark did what people aren't supposed to do. He left his home, his job, his wife, his friends, his seven month old baby.. everything. He set out with only two things. One was a flyer advertising a nightclub. The other was a small, hard bag of the sort that photographers carry their lenses in. It contained GBP40,000 in cash. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Myrmidon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Export e.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905802272
ISBN
9781905802272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene, and their relationship intensifies and complicates. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003166
ISBN
9780571323951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 13.99
€ 9.94

Hardback. Opens as Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. The story then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy. Signed by the author.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027444
ISBN
9780571226535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

Paperback. Jack McNulty, a former UN observer, has worked around the world and seen extraordinary things but, as he contemplates his return to Ireland after many years, his memories are dominated by his tumultuous marriage to Mai Kirwan. A great beauty with a vivid mind, Mai was also an elusive and troubled soul, stuck in a marriage that couldn't last. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780571276998
ISBN
9780571276998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. When Eneas McNulty joined the British-led Royal Irish Constabulary, it proved to be the defining decision of his life. Having witnessed the murder of a fellow RIC policeman, he is wrongly accused of identifying the executioners. He is forced to flee, and what follows is the story of this flight and his subsequent wanderings. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240 308pp
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9780571230143
ISBN
9780571230143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene, and their relationship intensifies and complicates. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.. Signed by the author.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780571323951
ISBN
9780571323951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Annie Dunne and her cousin Sarah live and work on a small farm in a remote and beautiful part of Wicklow in late 1950s Ireland. All about them the old green roads are being tarred, cars are being purchased, a way of life is about to disappear. Like two old rooks, they hold to their hill in Kelsha, cherishing everything. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
9780571216444
ISBN
9780571216444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. A novel that opens as the narrator Lilly Bere mourns the loss of her grandson, Bill. It then goes back to the moment she was forced to flee Dublin, at the end of the First World War, and follows her life through into the new world of America, a world filled with both hope and danger. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210. Signed by the author.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780571226542
ISBN
9780571226542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.59

Paperback. 25 tales of anarchic mayhem exploring the history of the future Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472118752
ISBN
9781472118752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063781
ISBN
9781927063781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. The truth lies behind the mask ..The most sensational thriller launch of 2011. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy showing light shelfwear to covers and page edges, remains in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0009589
ISBN
9781849832144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A compelling argument about the origins of King Arthur wrapped in a brilliant novel. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393348255
ISBN
9780393348255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. The stories in this debut collection present a harsh and unsentimental view of the mundane, underscored by moments of beauty, humour and pathos. The characters inhabit a world that can seem dangerously indifferent to human feeling, but alive to the thrills of living on the edge. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571206544
ISBN
9780571206544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.05

Paperback. Noel Boyle, newly arrived in Dublin, is a man threatened by his past and petrified by his future. He aches for space and change, another run at things. Instead he runs into Fada, an utterly unreliable clown-like street performer, crazed by his own liberty and poetry. It turns into a dangerous collision for both of them.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
SKU
KTK0097615
ISBN
9780571221325
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Noel Boyle, newly arrived in Dublin, is a man threatened by his past and petrified by his future. He aches for space and change, another run at things. Instead he runs into Fada, an utterly unreliable clown-like street performer, crazed by his own liberty and poetry. It turns into a dangerous collision for both of them.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
SKU
KTJ0008659
ISBN
9780571221325
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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