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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Shortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize Shortlisted for the 2014 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 'An achievement worthy to stand alongside those of Crace's great fictional influence, William Golding.' Sunday Times Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9780330445672
ISBN
9780330445672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Victor, an 80-year-old multimillionaire, surveys his empire from the remoteness of his cloud-capped penthouse. Focusing on the one area of vitality and chaos that remains in the streets below him, he formulates a plan to leave a mark on the city - one as indelible and disruptive as the mark the city left on him. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330453332
ISBN
9780330453332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. An unflinching meditation on love and death in Jim Crace's best-loved, groundbreaking novel Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447250326
ISBN
9781447250326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. From the acclaimed author of Quarantine, a mesmeric novel that breathes life into a distant age. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330453325
ISBN
9780330453325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

mass_market. Shy, dreamy, and incurably romantic, Harriet Poole was shattered when her brief affair with Simon Villiers, Oxford's leading playboy undergraduate, ended abruptly, leaving her penniless, alone and pregnant. Still hopelessly in love with Simon, she took baby William and buried herself in deepest Yorkshire as nanny to the children of Cory Erskine.. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 col. port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KAC0004784
ISBN
9780552152518
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.12

paperback. Sir Robert Rannaldini had two ambitions: to seduce his stepdaughter Tabitha Campbell-Black, and to put his mark on musical history by making the film of Verdi's opera, Don Carlos. As the crew gather at Rannaldini's haunted abbey for filming, it is inevitable that violent feuds, temperamental screaming, and devious plotting will ensue. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552156363
ISBN
9780552156363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

paperback. Into the cut-throat world of Corinium television comes Declan O'Hara, a mega-star of glamour with a radiant feckless wife, a handsome son and two teenage daughters. Declan needs only a few days at Corinium to realise that the Managing Director, Lord Baddingham, is a crook who has recruited him merely to help retain the franchise for Corinium. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552156370
ISBN
9780552156370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. As soon as Octavia caught a glimpse of Jeremy in the nightclub, she knew she just had to have him. It didn't matter that he'd just got engaged to an old school friend of hers, plump, good natured Gussie; he was looking at Octavia in the way that suggested bed rather than breakfast, and she was weak at the knees.. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
272
Publication date
2005
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152525
ISBN
9780552152525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Janna Curtis, the dynamic new head of Larks (Larkminster Comprehensive), has been drafted in to save what is a fast-sinking school from closure. Janna is young, pretty, enthusiastic and vastly brave - and she will do anything to rescue her demoralised, run-down and cash-strapped school. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 44. Weight in Grams: 670. Janna Curtis, the dynamic new head of Larks (Larkminster Comprehensive), has been drafted in to save what is a fast-sinking school from closure. Janna is young, pretty, enthusiastic and vastly brave - and she will do anything to rescue her demoralised, run-down and cash-strapped school. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 44. Weight in Grams: 670. Good, clean copy. Covers and page edges showing minor shelfwear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KSG0006619
ISBN
9780552151566
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. As a librarian, Imogen read a lot of books, but none of them covered real life on the Riviera. Her holiday with tennis ace, Nicky, and the whole glamorous coterie of journalist, playboy, photographer, was a revelation - and so was she. A prize worth winning. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152549
ISBN
9780552152549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Janna Curtis, the dynamic new head of Larks (Larkminster Comprehensive), has been drafted in to save what is a fast-sinking school from closure. Janna is young, pretty, enthusiastic and vastly brave - and she will do anything to rescue her demoralised, run-down and cash-strapped school. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 44. Weight in Grams: 612. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KTM0000937
ISBN
9780552151566
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Brooding hero Jake Lovell, under whose magic hands even the most difficult horse or woman is charmed, is driven by his loathing of the dashing darling of the show ring, Rupert Campbell-Black. Having pinched each other's horses and drunk their way around the capitals of Europe, the feud between the two men finally erupts. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172424
ISBN
9780552172424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. There was no doubt Bella Parkinson was a success: the most promising actress in London, bright, sexy - and hopelessly scatterbrained - she was taking the town by storm. Rupert Henriques, dashingly handsome and wealthy enough to buy her every theatre in London if she wanted it, couldn't wait to marry her.. But Bella had a secret in her past. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2005
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152501
ISBN
9780552152501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. The trouble with the Mulholland family, Prudence decided, was that they were all in love with the wrong people. She'd been overjoyed when Pendle, her super-cool barrister boyfriend, invited her home for the weekend to meet his family. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152563
ISBN
9780552152563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. A light-hearted romp from 'The Jane Austen of our time' - Harpers & Queen Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152495
ISBN
9780552152495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Lysander Hawkley combined breathtaking good looks with the kindest of hearts. He couldn't pass a stray dog, an ill-treated horse or a neglected wife without rushing to the rescue. And with neglected wives the rescue invariably led to ecstatic bonking, which didn't please their erring husbands one bit. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 42. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552156394
ISBN
9780552156394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.07

paperback. Ricky France-Lynch is moody, macho, and magnificent. He had a large crumbling estate, a nine-goal polo handicap, and a beautiful wife who was fair game for anyone with a cheque book. He also had the adoration of fourteen-year-old Perdita MacLeod. Perdita couldn't wait to leave her dreary school and become a polo player. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552156165
ISBN
9780552156165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Discovered by a young lieutenant, Raymond Kelvedon in a Normandy Chateau in 1944, she had cast her spell over his family. Hanging in a turret of their lovely Cotswold house, Pandora witnessed Raymond's tempestuous wife Galena both entertaining a string of lovers, and giving birth to her four children. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 47. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Corgi Adult London
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552156400
ISBN
9780552156400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Fourteen wonderful tales by 'the Jane Austen of our time' Harpers & Queen. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152556
ISBN
9780552152556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399576041
ISBN
9780399576041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

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