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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Christopher is 15 and lives in Swindon with his father. He has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism. He is obsessed with maths, science and Sherlock Holmes but finds it hard to understand other people. When he discovers a dead dog on a neighbour's lawn he decides to solve the mystery and write a detective thriller about it. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Limited Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099496939
ISBN
9780099496939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a murder mystery novel like no other. The detective, and narrator, is Christopher Boone. Christopher is fifteen and has Asperger's, a form of autism. He knows a very great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 117 x 19. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099470434
ISBN
9780099470434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Christopher Boone is fifteen and has Asperger's Syndrome. He knows a great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. He has never gone further than the end of the road on his own, but when he finds a neighbour's dog murdered he sets out on a journey which will turn his whole world upside down. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099598459
ISBN
9780099598459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530277
ISBN
9780714530277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413772954
ISBN
9780413772954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Witty, wise and deeply moving, Spirit House is a remarkable novel by a major new voice in Australian fiction, a story of the fall of Singapore and life as a POW, of the bonds of life-long friendship and the bonds of grief, and of a young boy making sense of his future while old men try to live with their past. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782390886
ISBN
9781782390886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Dolphin culture evolved over millions of years so they could remain perfectly attuned with their world, the ocean. But the growing pressure of man's activities become intolerable and in frustration they seek an aggressive new path, making a shocking departure from the ancient philosophy that has guided them so well through the millennia. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412. Rise of the Guardians. 260 pages. Dolphin culture evolved over millions of years so they could remain perfectly attuned with their world, the ocean. But the growing pressure of man's activities become intolerable and in frustration they seek an aggressive new path, making a shocking departure from the ancient philosophy that has guided them so well through the millennia. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight: 418.
Publisher
Aquapress
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905492237
ISBN
9781905492237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655451
ISBN
9780875655451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006513377
ISBN
9780006513377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022310
ISBN
9780268022310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Paperback. In these slippery stories the truth and the possible weave as unexpected lives, complicated minds and exotic spaces are sketched in with nimble words and quick wit. Ghosts torment from the past; future selves write back; the lost look about, find themselves watched, are lead astray. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409688
ISBN
9781910409688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. A bold and original novel about John Humble, the Yorkshire Ripper hoaxer Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 205 x 23. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780860
ISBN
9781783780860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

paperback. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 336. 325 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight: 332.
Publisher
Bluemoose Books Ltd
Number of pages
325
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955336782
ISBN
9780955336782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Gallery Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781507203378
ISBN
9781507203378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 45 pages, illus. BIC Classification: FA; YFCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 134 x 195 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
A Yearling Book
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440416623
ISBN
9780440416623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.00

paperback. A lost classic that is ripe for rediscovery. This moving coming-of-age story, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1939, has been out of print for decades. It is an incredible novel that will be cherished by all ages. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Condition
New
SKU
9780349008233
ISBN
9780349008233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. A landmark collection that rescues the voices of the great women writers of Latin America. "This is so far the best anthology of Latin American women's literature in translation published in this country. Highly recommended."-Choice Editor(s): Agosin, Marjorie. Series: Secret Weavers Series. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934834964
ISBN
9780934834964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. A rollicking tale about facing death with verve and style, richly told with great feeling and historical depth. Translator(s): Spencer, Arabella. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
New Vessel Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939931139
ISBN
9781939931139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.57

Paperback. Everyone knows that Amy and Dan are made for each other. So when they announce their engagement their families are over the moon, especially Amy's mother Helen. What could be more exciting than planning a daughter's wedding? Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 332. Previously read copy, with some shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KST0030743
ISBN
9781848270381
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Alice loves to cook. She believes the secret of good food is to cook with passion. Her love affair with cookery has taken her from her parents' seaside hotel, to Paris and then one of Dublin's finest restaurants. Then she marries Liam, and is happy to hang up her chef's hat and cook for her family and friends instead. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KOC0012801
ISBN
9781848270404
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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