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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Maxim Leo was in his late teens when the Berlin Wall came down. In this book, he tells the story of his family, which was very much like the German Democratic Republic in miniature. Translator(s): Whiteside, Shaun. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; BM; FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782270423
ISBN
9781782270423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.76

Hardcover. Whether set in Maxim Shrayer's native Russia or in North America and Western Europe, this title features eight stories that explore emotionally intricate relationships that cross traditional boundaries of ethnicity, religion, and culture. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609186
ISBN
9780815609186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.29

Paperback. An epic novel recounting the experiences of people living under the German occupation of northern France during World War I. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547544
ISBN
9780773547544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. A book for anyone who has ever geeked out about anything. Series: A Dahlia Moss Mystery. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316385985
ISBN
9780316385985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. What if you could ask God anything? What would you ask? And how would He answer? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718039776
ISBN
9780718039776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.75

Hardcover. The protagonist has just turned thirty and is engaged to be married and about to start work as a teacher. Frightened by the idea of settling down, he journeys to the Alps in a do-or-die effort to climb the unclimbed North Ridge, and by doing so prove he is not ordinary. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling). Series: The German List. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497927
ISBN
9781906497927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.74

Paperback. Tells the story of a middle-class UNESCO engineer called Walter Faber, who believes in rational, calculated world. Strange events undermine his security - an emergency landing in a Mexican desert against all odds, his friend Joachim hangs himself in the Mexican jungle, and he falls in love with a woman who dies of a concussion. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188669
ISBN
9780141188669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. A collection of short stories from the best-selling author Max Brooks Num Pages: 128 pages, 3 black and white. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 181 x 9. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Duckworth Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715642931
ISBN
9780715642931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.02

Paperback. The sequel to the "pick-your-own-path" adventure Can You Survive the Zombie Apocalypse? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476765679
ISBN
9781476765679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. Translator(s): Heim, Michael Henry. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811217606
ISBN
9780811217606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Described by Naomi Klein as 'Brilliant and hilarious', JENNIFER GOVERNMENT is a wickedly funny thriller for the NO LOGO generation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Abacus London
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349117621
ISBN
9780349117621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Odeline Milk, an unusual young lady from a sleepy market town. She's on her way to London, to make her name. She hopes. And with the small inheritance left her by her mother, she's bought herself a home, an old canal boat. What she doesn't know yet is that for some the city's canals have an appeal of their own. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578765
ISBN
9780099578765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Orphaned at a cruelly young age by the death of both parents, diminutive Hugo Dinsmore goes to live with brutish country relatives. It is there that he is drawn into the entourage of the Eggman, a local gangster, before breaking free in his own spectacular but hazardous fashion. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 378. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002056
ISBN
9780099422259
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370. 8vo. .Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
House of Stratus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KEX0275927
ISBN
9780755100996
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. A story that is set across generations of the Flint family as they battle war and conflict throughout the world as the Great War, the Japanese invasion of China and finally the Second Word War rage on around them and rips the family apart. It is a story of love, hope and survival. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781845027438
ISBN
9781845027438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. A story that is set across generations of the Flint family as they battle war and conflict throughout the world as the Great War, the Japanese invasion of China and finally the Second Word War rage on around them and rips the family apart. It is a story of love, hope and survival. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 350. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0002301
ISBN
9781845027438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 9.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. Meadow Lane is an epic family saga set over twenty years, beginning in the 1950s, telling the story of ordinary people and their extraordinary lives. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785300158
ISBN
9781785300158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 2AB; FA; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. Weight in Grams: 179. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KOC0021148
ISBN
9781855941267
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A powerful First World War story of a woman's quest for justice, from the bestselling author of NOTHING LASTS FOREVER and THE LEAVING OF LIVERPOOL. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409117629
ISBN
9781409117629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. A powerful and compelling Liverpool saga of one woman's life from bestselling author Maureen Lee. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
Edition
First in this Edition
SKU
V9780752837147
ISBN
9780752837147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. A compelling Liverpool story of deep emotion and tangled family relationships which hide a dreadful secret. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021506
ISBN
9780752844039
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A warm-hearted story of one idyllic summer and four very different women - from the bestselling author of MOTHER OF PEARL. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KOC0015115
ISBN
9781409102106
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A gripping Second World War novel, from the bestselling author of NOTHING LASTS FOREVER and THE LEAVING OF LIVERPOOL. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260. Good copy, some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTG0000113
ISBN
9781409121091
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Set during the Second World War in Liverpool, this is a wonderful Maureen Lee tale - written specially for the World Book Day Quick Reads promotion. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409137382
ISBN
9781409137382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

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