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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A darkly comic novel about the fall and rise of a TV presenter. Written by an insider, it's a page-turning account of life on the sofa and in front of the cameras. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218. Clean copy.Trade paperback
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0219185
ISBN
9780007268894
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Meet the residents of Beckerford - charming, eccentric and scandalous! Feel-good fiction for fans of Katie Fforde, Gervaise Phinn and Milly Johnson Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471153044
ISBN
9781471153044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Prepare to be SCANDALISED with international multi-million-copy selling Penny Jordan. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRA0009159
ISBN
9781847560759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Prepare to be SCANDALISED with international multi-million-copy selling Penny Jordan. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 308. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRF0024031
ISBN
9781847560759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first in a multi-generational trilogy by mega-seller Penny Jordan is set in the decadent world of the silk industry. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 474. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KOC0008230
ISBN
9781847560735
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Story of Anna P is a sparse disturbing novel reflecting the past, present and future of a woman, Anna P, who lives on an island off the coast of Italy but can no longer remember how she got there. She comes from South Africa but has almost no memories of the place or people there. The only person she has any relationship with is a sex worker wh Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431410163
ISBN
9781431410163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

paperback. Tells the story of Charlie and Maureen Buck's ailing marriage and their climb up the social ladder during the 1980s. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 250. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0016775
ISBN
9780140284461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Marion Boyars United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714526799
ISBN
9780714526799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 109 x 21. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553282153
ISBN
9780553282153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

Paperback. With three husbands in her past, one in her present and a numberless army of children, Mrs Armitage is astonished to find herself collapsing one day in Harrods. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241240106
ISBN
9780241240106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155677
ISBN
9781903155677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. Frances, happily married for many years, and suddenly plunged into mourning. Her international celebrity husband Steve has died leaving her unprepared and vulnerable. This title illuminates two terrifying taboos of the twentieth-century - death and grief. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000731
ISBN
9780140069969
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Detached and unwordly paleontologist Howard Beamish is on a journey that is to change his life. Travelling to Nairobi, his plane is forced to land in Marsopolis, the capital of Callimbia, where Cleopatra's sister entertained Antony. Also on the flight is Lucy Faulkner, a journalist with a sketchy knowledge of Callimbia's political turbulence. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000730
ISBN
9780140175936
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Run by Toby and Paula, the centre offers ordinary people a chance to learn from professional artists skilled in poetry, sculpture, ceramics, and the like. Artists like Greg, the New England poet, whose works are strangely absent; or Bob the lascivious potter who sells his Toby jugs to department stores. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 144. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000712
ISBN
9780140064810
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ann Linton leaves her family in Berkshire and sets up camp in her father's house when he is taken into a nursing home in distant Lichfield. As she shares his last weeks she meets David Fielding, and the love they share brings her feelings into sharp focus. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140061178
ISBN
9780140061178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241978535
ISBN
9780241978535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Helen is fifty-two and Edward forty-nine when Dorothy, their mother, dies, ending her reign of terror and leaving them ill-equipped to deal with their lives. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140119329
ISBN
9780140119329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Settled into the drowsy village life of Laddenham, where she is playing camp follower to her highly successful husband - clever, agnostic and interested - Clare Paling discovers that small communities offer interesting sideshows of adultery, gossip and carefully adhered to pecking orders. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140061185
ISBN
9780140061185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Examines alternative destinies, choices and the moments in our lives when we could have chosen a different path. The author takes moments from her own life and asks 'what if' she had made other choices: what if she hadn't escaped from Alexandria at the outbreak of WWII? What would her life have been like if she had become pregnant when she was 18? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141021195
ISBN
9780141021195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Claudia Hampton - beautiful, famous, independent, dying. But she remains defiant to the last, telling her nurses that she will write a 'history of the world.. and in the process, my own'. But Claudia's life is entwined with others and she must allow those who knew her, loved her, the chance to speak, to put across their point of view. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241973684
ISBN
9780241973684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

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