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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. In an attempt to escape her past, Bessy Buckley takes a job working as a maid in a big country house. But when Arabella, her beautiful mistress, asks her to undertake a series of bizarre tasks, Bessy begins to realise that she hasn't quite landed on her feet. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571223367
- ISBN
- 9780571223367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.06
€ 13.99
€ 10.06
Paperback. Back in 1888, the young, art-loving Harriet arrives in Glasgow at the time of the International Exhibition. After a chance encounter she befriends the Gillespie family and soon becomes a fixture in all of their lives. But when tragedy strikes the promise and certainties of this world all too rapidly disintegrate into mystery and deception.. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571238309
- ISBN
- 9780571238309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.75
€ 13.99
€ 10.75
Paperback. In a town without rain, some secrets are never washed away.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349142111
- ISBN
- 9780349142111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. When Buddy taunted Mac with the odd truth of their family that Madeline was not really Mac's sister, but his father's first wife with a damaged brain and intellect of a 7 year old, the family was separated. Later in 2003, Mac attends the funeral of Buddy's son. This story explores notions of innocence and experience, loyalty and betrayal. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552773676
- ISBN
- 9780552773676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.81
€ 20.99
€ 16.81
Paperback. Jemima Jones is overweight. About seven stone overweight. Treated like a slave by her thin and bitchy flatmates, lorded over at the Kilburn Herald by the beautiful Geraldine (less talented, but better paid), her only consolation is food. What with that and her passion for her charming, sexy colleague Ben, she knows her life needs changing. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324. Good copy with some shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTG0003226
- ISBN
- 9780140276909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Ellie and Dan are living proof that opposites attract. He always follows instructions and she throws the manual away. He loves sports whereas Ellie's allergic to any form of exercise. Ellie doesn't have a mother. And Dan does - a mother who wants to take over ..everything. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2 ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 286. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0004664
- ISBN
- 9780140295955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Nan, a widow whose family has flown the nest, is an independent, free-spirited woman who couldn't care less what people think about her living alone in her beloved beach house. But when she discovers that money is running out and she might lose her home, she knows it's time for a drastic change. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0017708
- ISBN
- 9780141022031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. . Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0001630
- ISBN
- 9781447258711
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From the number one bestselling author of Tempting Fate and The Accidental Husband comes Jane Green's stunning new novel about a shattered marriage and a devastating betrayal. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0016881
- ISBN
- 9781447258636
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Alice has everything. So why isn't she happy? After all, she has a handsome husband, a gorgeous home and membership of London's most exclusive clubs. Okay, Joe can't keep his hands to himself - but she got what she wanted, didn't she? When Joe's indiscretions force a transfer to New York, Alice hopes it'll be a fresh start. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 316. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0011012
- ISBN
- 9780140295948
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Julia worries that her relationship with Mark has turned stale. She thinks a baby will put love back into their lives. But is a child really the answer? Julia's best friend Samantha is besotted with her new baby. But what's her sudden obsession doing to her marriage? And does Samantha's infatuation hide something much darker? Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRA0011634
- ISBN
- 9780140295931
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. At twenty-seven, Libby thinks there's a lot to be said for a rich husband. So when Nick comes along - lovely, funny, handsome Nick, who has no money whatsoever, lives in a grotty bedsit and thinks the perfect night out consists of the pub and his mates - she decides he's only good for a fling. No strings attached. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306. Good, clean copy showing minor shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSG0005498
- ISBN
- 9780140276510
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Cath is scatty, messy and guarded. While Si is impossibly tidy, bitchy and desperate for a man of his own. They are total opposites - but equally unlucky in love. And they've stuck together through thick and thin. Because that's what best friends do. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 280. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0231413
- ISBN
- 9780140276527
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When Gabby first met Elliott she knew he was the man for her. In twenty years of marriage she has never doubted her love for him - even when he refused to give her the one thing she still wants most of all. But now their two daughters are growing up Gabby feels that time and her youth are slipping away. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0009945
- ISBN
- 9780718157586
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Cath is scatty, messy and guarded. While Si is impossibly tidy, bitchy and desperate for a man of his own. They are total opposites - but equally unlucky in love. And they've stuck together through thick and thin. Because that's what best friends do. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 280. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF0023858
- ISBN
- 9780140276527
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From the outside, Vicky Townsley would appear to have it all. Features Director of the hugely successful Poise! magazine, she lives alone in London, is single and seriously successful. But she'd give it all up in a heartbeat for marriage, children, and a house in the country. Amber Winslow on the other hand, has exactly what Vicky Townsley wants. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 336. Some shelf wear, but remains good
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KTJ0007456
- ISBN
- 9780141021720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Nan, a widow whose family has flown the nest, is an independent, free-spirited woman who couldn't care less what people think about her living alone in her beloved beach house. But when she discovers that money is running out and she might lose her home, she knows it's time for a drastic change. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318. Clean copy
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0219495
- ISBN
- 9780141022031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Holly Macintosh is sitting round her kitchen table with her oldest friends - friends she hasn't seen since school - now reunited by an unexpected tragedy and catching up on the past 20 years. On the surface, they are all successful and happy. But scratch a little deeper after that extra glass of wine and it's not quite so straightforward. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 324. Good copy with some shelf and reading wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KTG0018143
- ISBN
- 9780141021737
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. From the number one bestselling author of Tempting Fate and The Accidental Husband comes Jane Green's stunning new novel about a shattered marriage, a devastating betrayal and a bitter revenge. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 598. Fine in fine dustwrapper
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KRA0011288
- ISBN
- 9781447272755
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Maggie and Sylvie are perfect strangers: two very different women, living very different lives on opposite coasts. But they share more in common than they could ever imagine. Both women think their lives are seamlessly secure, but they couldn't be more wrong.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KTG0012794
- ISBN
- 9780718157555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From the outside, Vicky Townsley would appear to have it all. Features Director of the hugely successful Poise! magazine, she lives alone in London, is single and seriously successful. But she'd give it all up in a heartbeat for marriage, children, and a house in the country. Amber Winslow on the other hand, has exactly what Vicky Townsley wants. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KAK0006882
- ISBN
- 9780141021720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Since her divorce a year ago, Kit Hargrove feels she has finally got her life back on track. Gone is the lonely Wall Street widow she used to be, and in her place is a happier, more fulfilled woman, with a new job she loves - working for uberfamous novelist Robert McClore - a small but cosy new home with her children. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Number of pages
- 416
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141038636
- ISBN
- 9780141038636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Everyone in Callie's family is busy; her sister is a free-spirited Manhattan chef, her best friend Lila is coping with vitriol of her new man's ex-wife, and her parents have rich though separate lives. But when Callie discovers breast cancer she thought she'd beaten has returned, they all find that their lives shift to focus on caring for Callie. Num Pages: 416 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 294. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KTG0010618
- ISBN
- 9780141038643
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Jemima Jones is overweight. About seven stone overweight. Treated like a slave by her thin and bitchy flatmates, lorded over at the Kilburn Herald by the beautiful Geraldine (less talented, but better paid), her only consolation is food. What with that and her passion for her charming, sexy colleague Ben, she knows her life needs changing. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0011007
- ISBN
- 9780140276909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99