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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. Creator of the famous Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler elevated the American hard-boiled detective genre to an art form. His last four novels, published here in one volume, offer ample opportunity to savour the unique and compelling fictional world that made his works modern classics. This book deals with his life and work. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 46. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152562
ISBN
9781857152562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Often imitated but never bettered, it is in Marlowe's long shadow that every fictional detective must stand - and under the influence of Raymond Chandler's addictive prose that every crime author must write. Marlowe's entanglement with the Sternwood family - and an attendant cast of colourful underworld figures. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182612
ISBN
9780141182612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

Paperback.
Edition
Reissue
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam USA
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553564945
ISBN
9780553564945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 150 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGH; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 840. Story of Hanns Joachim Scharff Master Interrogator of the Luftwaffe. 352 pages, 150ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGH; FA. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight: 846.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302619
ISBN
9780764302619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Danny is in trouble. A wannabe animal rights activist and modern day hero, none of this was supposed to happen. It's treble or nothing time, and the circus is coming to town. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908373724
ISBN
9781908373724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Marie-Constance loves reading and possesses a beautiful voice. So, one day she decides to put an ad in the local paper offering her services as a paid reader. Her first client, a paralysed teenager, is transformed by her reading of a Maupassant short story. Her fame spreads and soon the rich, the creative and the famous clamour for her services. Translator(s): Hunter, Adriana. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Peirene Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908670229
ISBN
9781908670229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142180044
ISBN
9780142180044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. Translator(s): Cancogni, A. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590171387
ISBN
9781590171387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Schiff, V. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714501833
ISBN
9780714501833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.28

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprinted Ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714534022
ISBN
9780714534022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.29

Paperback. Presents the second volume in the "Library of Wales" series. When railway signalman Harry Price suddenly suffers a stroke his son Matthew, a lecturer in London, makes a return to the border village of Glynmawr. As they struggle with their memories of social and personal change, a moving portrait of the love between a father and son emerges. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638812
ISBN
9781902638812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
315
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063255
ISBN
9781927063255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 5HV; FA; FH; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509852567
ISBN
9781509852567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.42

Paperback. Air-kissing. Back-stabbing. Getting away with murder. It's all in a day's work.. The sexynew blockbuster fromSunday Timesbestseller Rebecca Chance Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 336. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KRA0006072
ISBN
9780857204868
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408863053
ISBN
9781408863053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. In a town where most people worry about what to be seen in and who to be seen with, Emma Thomas would rather not be seen at all. She's more concerned with feigning perfection, pulling down her sleeves to conceal the bruises. Emma doesn't want anyone to know how far from perfect her life truly is. Series: The Breathing Series. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141348445
ISBN
9780141348445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Cal Logan is shocked to see Nicole Bentley sitting across from him at a coffee shop thousands of miles from their hometown. After all, no one has seen or heard from her since they graduated over a year ago. Except this girl isn't Nicole. She looks exactly like Cal's shy childhood crush, but her name is Nyelle Preston and she has no idea who he is. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141355900
ISBN
9780141355900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Those she trusted betrayed her. Her broken heart still wounds her. Only love can save her. Emma can't even think about trusting others in her life again. She can't let anyone in, not when she knows all they'll find is darkness. Series: The Breathing Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KHN0000873
ISBN
9780141348469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The scandalous secrets of Emma's abuse are revealed, but she still has so much to learn out about her past. Why did her mother leave her all those years ago? What really happened the night Emma's father died? Were her memories of being happy just a dream? The repercussions of one horrific night has affected the lives of everyone involved. Series: The Breathing Series. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 410. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KHN0000899
ISBN
9780141348452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A dazzling, ambitious debut collection from a young talent, these critically acclaimed stories dip into the shadows and spotlights of life. From the pale waking hours to the darkling places, Clown's Shoes introduces a cast of lost characters trying to find their way, and asking whether everyone really does come salting home in the end? Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409671
ISBN
9781910409671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

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