Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Violet Dimond, the "Holy Terror", has delivered many of the town children - and often their children - in her capacity as handywoman. But Violet's calling is dying out as, with medicine's advances, the good old ways are no longer good enough. Grace, Violet's adopted daughter, is a symbol of change herself. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 372. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- KTG0004563
- ISBN
- 9780241962756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Toby Hawk is a solitary boy in a family of Amazons. His mother is a painter on the brink of commercial success. Meanwhile, eighteen-year-old Toby's world remains a small, closed round of school, domesticity and surfing the Net at night. But everything changes when his mother takes up with a fascinating but enigmatic scientist, Roehm. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166. 224 pages. Toby Hawk is a solitary boy in a family of Amazons. His mother is a painter on the brink of commercial success. Meanwhile, eighteen-year-old Toby's world remains a small, closed round of school, domesticity and surfing the Net at night. But everything changes when his mother takes up with a fascinating but enigmatic scientist, Roehm. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight: 168.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408812174
- ISBN
- 9781408812174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.35
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€ 9.35
Paperback. A literary thriller that explores the passionate relationship between reader and writer, between the factual and the fictional, between sanity and madness. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162. 192 pages. A literary thriller that explores the passionate relationship between reader and writer, between the factual and the fictional, between sanity and madness. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight: 140.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747585152
- ISBN
- 9780747585152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.68
€ 14.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408872666
- ISBN
- 9781408872666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.09
€ 11.99
€ 10.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408860557
- ISBN
- 9781408860557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.13
€ 11.99
€ 10.13
paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- bluechrome Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904781479
- ISBN
- 9781904781479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344. 160 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 19. Weight: 344.
- Publisher
- Bluechrome Publishing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906061067
- ISBN
- 9781906061067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
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€ 16.51
paperback. *A tantalising tale of romance, suspense and secrets from New York Times bestseller Judith Michael. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp of b/w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- SKU
- KEX0237919
- ISBN
- 9780751540864
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, b&w photo. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781876756444
- ISBN
- 9781876756444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.15
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Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781876756284
- ISBN
- 9781876756284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.17
€ 18.99
€ 14.17
Paperback. Series: Dedalus Original Fiction in Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 New ed
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910213360
- ISBN
- 9781910213360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.44
€ 12.44
Paperback. All Wingos share one heritage.. shrimp fishing, poverty and the memory of a terrifying event - the source of Tom Wingo's self-hatred and his sister Savannah's despair. To save himself and Savannah, Tom confronts the past with the help of New York psychologist Susan Lowenstein. This work chronicles the family of Wingos of Colleton, South Carolina. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- BLACK SWAN (TWLD)
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552773584
- ISBN
- 9780552773584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. . 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy. Signed and inscribed by the author
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Salmon Poetry
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0281025
- ISBN
- 9780948339653
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. When Tom Seymour, a child psychologist, plunges into a river to save a young man from drowning, he unwittingly reopens a chapter from his past he'd hoped to forget. For Tom already knows Danny Miller. When Danny was ten Tom helped imprison him for the killing of an old woman. Now out of prison with a new identity, Danny has some questions.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001517
- ISBN
- 9780140270747
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 1918, the closing months of the war. Army psychiatrist William Rivers is increasingly concerned for the men who have been in his care - particularly Billy Prior, who is about to return to combat in France with young poet Wilfred Owen. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141030951
- ISBN
- 9780141030951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.33
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Paperback. London, 1918. Billy Prior is working for Intelligence in the Ministry of Munitions. But his private encounters with women and men - pacifists, objectors, homosexuals - conflict with his duties as a soldier, and it is not long before his sense of himself fragments and breaks down. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141030944
- ISBN
- 9780141030944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.33
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Paperback. In Pat Barker's Another World, the First World War casts its shadow down the generations. At 101 years old, Geordie, a proud Somme veteran, lingers painfully through the days before his death. His grandson Nick is anguished to see this once-resilient man haunted by the ghosts of the trenches and the horror surrounding his brother's death. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0000949
- ISBN
- 9780140258981
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. * by one of the finest chroniclers of the lives of northern working-class women Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860686118
- ISBN
- 9780860686118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Craiglockhart War Hospital, Scotland, 1917, and army psychiatrist William Rivers is treating shell-shocked soldiers. Under his care are the poets Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, as well as mute Billy Prior, who is only able to communicate by means of pencil and paper. Rivers's job is to make the men in his charge healthy enough to fight. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141030937
- ISBN
- 9780141030937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.33
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Paperback. * an early work by the winner of the 1995 Booker Prize Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860682837
- ISBN
- 9780860682837
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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€ 11.05
Paperback. The students at the Slade School of Art gather in Henry Tonks' studio for his life-drawing class. But for Paul Tarrant the class is troubling, underscoring his own uncertainty about making a mark on the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141019475
- ISBN
- 9780141019475
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
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Paperback. As the bombs fall on the blacked-out city, ambulance driver Elinor Brooke races from bomb sites to hospitals trying to save the lives of injured survivors, working alongside former friend Kit Neville, while her husband Paul works as an air-raid warden. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241966037
- ISBN
- 9780241966037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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€ 11.02
Paperback. Returning to Afghanistan after his photographer friend is killed by a sniper, war reporter Stephen Sharkey seeks release from his nightmares in an England seemingly at peace with itself. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140270754
- ISBN
- 9780140270754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.82
€ 20.99
€ 16.82
Paperback. The poets and soldiers Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen are dispatched to Craiglockhart War Hospital in Scotland in 1917. There, army psychiatrist William Rivers is treating brutalised, shell-shocked men. It is Rivers' job to fix these men and make them ready to fight again. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241970768
- ISBN
- 9780241970768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26