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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Carey and Randall are in early 80s LA. A young Chinese girl with silver hair is the Empty One that seems to run things there, and her ex-lover, an Empty One named Zang, has turned against them and may or may not be on Carey's side. Series: The Unnoticeables. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783298013
ISBN
9781783298013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694346
ISBN
9781894694346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632863973
ISBN
9781632863973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Perkins, Pamela. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 387 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
387
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551112794
ISBN
9781551112794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.06

Hardcover. A Perth minister opens his door to a traumatised stranger who calls himself 'the son and heir to being lost'. When the stranger disappears, the events leading up to and following on from this are revealed. A modern and far-reaching Shetlandic saga with ethnology, history, linguistics entwined with humour, a mystery, and a love story. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 136 x 34. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906817336
ISBN
9781906817336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311729
ISBN
9780571311729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. A title that brings together eight stories: 'The Next Glade', 'Bind Your Hair' and 'The Stains' appeared together in The Wine-Dark Sea in 1988 while 'The Unsettled Dust', 'The House of the Russians', 'No Stronger Than a Flower', 'The Cicerones' and 'Ravissante' first appeared in Sub Rosa in 1968. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311736
ISBN
9780571311736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A modern and far-reaching Shetlandic saga with ethnology, history and linguistics entwined with humour, a mystery and a love story. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906817862
ISBN
9781906817862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345534514
ISBN
9780345534514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 231.
Publisher
Jacana Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919931487
ISBN
9781919931487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Hardcover. Selected for the QI Book of the Year Award, 2016'Gripping and utterly believable' IAN RANKIN, Guardian Books of the Year'A story about the strength and fragility of human nature.Rob Ewing's writing is powerful, compassionate and brilliant.I absolutely loved it' JOANNA CANNON, the authorof THE TROUBLE WITH GOATS AND SHEEP Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013543
ISBN
9780008149581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Meet Matthew, Rez, Cocker and Kearney. Facing the void of their post-school lives, the boys spend their first summer of freedom in a savage apprenticeship on the streets of Dublin. Roaming aimlessly through the city, fuelled by drugs and dark fantasies, the teenagers spiral into self-destruction, fleeing a reality they despise. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408863732
ISBN
9781408863732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408865378
ISBN
9781408865378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226957
ISBN
9781873226957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

paperback. Includes seven tales of the bizarre and unexpected. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241955789
ISBN
9780241955789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.33

paperback. Aside from being thoroughly debauched, strikingly attractive and astonishingly wealthy, Uncle Oswald was the greatest bounder, bon vivant and fornicator of all time. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241955765
ISBN
9780241955765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. Whether it is taking a troublesome cow to be mated with a prime bull; dealing with a rat-infested hayrick; learning the ways and means of maggot farming; or describing the fine art of poaching pheasants using nothing but raisins and sleeping pills, the author brings his stories of everyday country folk and their strange passions to life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241955734
ISBN
9780241955734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. A collection of ten stories of air battles in the sky; of the nightmare of being shot down; of the infectious madness of conflict; and of the nervy jollity of the Mess and Ops room. It conveys the reality of a wartime pilot's daily existence, where death is a constant companion and life is lived from one heartbeat to the next. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141189659
ISBN
9780141189659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Collects adult short stories, in which the author begins by using his experiences in the war to write fiction. In 27 stories, written between 1944 and 1953, this title includes tales such as 'Man from the South'; 'Lamb to the Slaughter'; and 'The Sound Machine'. Num Pages: 624 pages, portraits (black and white). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781405910101
ISBN
9781405910101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. Includes eight tales such as 'Parson's Pleasure', a piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain; in 'William and Mary', a wife revenges herself on her dead husband; and in 'Royal Jelly' some new parents find an unusual and unsettling way to give their newborn its start in life. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405910118
ISBN
9781405910118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185657
ISBN
9780718185657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185619
ISBN
9780718185619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185671
ISBN
9780718185671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens when a priceless piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain? Can a wronged woman take revenge on her dead husband? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955345
ISBN
9780241955345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

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