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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In this highly inventive novel, reality, fiction and dreams are woven together as Janet Frame playfully explores the process of writing fiction. Editor(s): Grant, Linda. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084609
ISBN
9781844084609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A collection of short stories by the author of An Angel at My Table. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844084623
ISBN
9781844084623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Owls Do Cry is the first novel of New Zealand's most acclaimed classic writer, Janet Frame. Hailed as a masterpiece on first publication in 1957, it is comparable to Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006673
ISBN
9780349006673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. This is a novel of exile and return, which Janet Frame felt too autobiographical to be published in her lifetime. It is an exquisite work shot through with tenderness and Frame's characteristic self-deprecating humour. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085095
ISBN
9781844085095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.82

Paperback. * A novel that is as beautiful and as dangerous as the Oleander * Chosen by Oprah Winfrey for her bookclub * Over a million copies in print Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Virago
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860498046
ISBN
9781860498046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. The second novel in the thrilling FULL series from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich. Series: Full Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, col. ports. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755301966
ISBN
9780755301966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. The fourth novel in the thrilling FULL series from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich. Series: Full Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755301980
ISBN
9780755301980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. He's a conman. She's in the FBI. But putting him in gaol is the last thing on her mind.. The New York Times bestseller from Janet Evanovich, author of the No. 1 bestselling Stephanie Plum novels, and Lee Goldberg, bestselling author of the Monk series, and co-author of THE HEIST, THE CHASE and THE JOB. Series: Fox & O'Hare. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472201874
ISBN
9781472201874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg, New York Times bestselling authors of The Heist, return in this action-packed, exciting adventure featuring master con artist Nicolas Fox and die-hard FBI agent Kate O'Hare. And this time around, things go from hot to nuclear when government secrets are on the line. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472201799
ISBN
9781472201799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The first Lizzy and Diesel mystery in the WICKED series from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich Series: Wicked Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755352784
ISBN
9780755352784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 201 x 25. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444743975
ISBN
9781444743975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Anita Mostyn feels the need to take a holiday from her life. On a whim, she takes up an offer to scout for holiday properties in Bulgaria. But as Anita navigates these difficult waters, a horrifying episode in her past - the thing she has really been trying to escape - comes back to haunt her. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099566021
ISBN
9780099566021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Richard is in his mid-forties, apparently happily married, with two children. Abe is young, and casually manipulative. The men share a taxi and, on impulse, Richard invites Abe into his home- an action that sends ripples not only through his own life and that of his wife, but also through the fragile existence of Abe's younger sister, Kirsty. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099506966
ISBN
9780099506966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. On a weekend in late summer, Jo is fleeing to London with her children when, a few miles into the journey from the Kent coast, her teenage daughter jumps off the train. Since Jo's husband left her, she has been caring single-handedly for her three children, working in a junk shop to make ends meet. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099469643
ISBN
9780099469643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Lorna Parry lives with her three sons, each one lurching into adulthood. Lorna struggles in the claustrophobic loneliness of her home; she's still angry at her ex-husband, uncomfortable around her father's new girlfriend and finds it difficult to talk to her sons. Then a shocking event occurs at the boys' school and her world threatens to implode. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701123
ISBN
9781784701123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811222709
ISBN
9780811222709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Terrifying secrets, torn loyalties, love versus duty, the gripping story of a young actress caught up in highly dangerous events in 1930s Berlin.. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849839853
ISBN
9781849839853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. The four novellas that make up this book share a common theme: deception and self-deception, practised on or by the protagonists. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 225. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0001768
ISBN
9780099273745
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of novellas, each of which features a formidable woman. In "Light My Fire" a snobbish man is undone by a new young wife, and an ancient Aga; in "Walking with Angels" a housewife's mundane life is illuminated by the arrival of Ariel, an angel; and in "Garden Guerillas" a widow takes an horticultural revenge on her daughter-in-law. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 167.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099472155
ISBN
9780099472155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Margaret Mayfield is nearly an old maid at twenty-seven when she marries Captain Andrew Jackson Jefferson Early. He's the most famous man their Missouri town has ever produced: a naval officer and an astronomer - a genius who, according to the local paper, has changed the universe. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 472. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Number of pages
432
SKU
KAC0001634
ISBN
9780571258741
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling novel from one of America's greatest contemporary writers. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
New ed
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002357
ISBN
9780006544821
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "A Thousand Acres" , this is a novel about some very American seductions: money, sex and real estate. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296. Some minor shelf wear, but a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ0027932
ISBN
9780571218554
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Harriet Norton won't stop crying. Her parents, Ann and Thomas, are being driven close to insanity and only one thing will help. Mysteriously, their infant daughter will only calm when she's under the ancient trees of Bleasdale forest. The Nortons sell their town-house and set up home in an isolated barn. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 487. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Main
Number of pages
352
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0009046
ISBN
9780571308170
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. The first instalment in the Pulitzer Prize-winner's masterpiece - a trilogy following one family over a hundred years Series: Last Hundred Years Trilogy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447275596
ISBN
9781447275596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.05

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