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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Teenage, precocious Alyosha Alexandrov has never known anything but a life of privilege. He spends his days avoiding study and pursuing pretty young maids. But Russia is poised on the brink of epochal political upheaval and within a year Alyosha is separated from family, security, and the innocence of youth. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909844568
- ISBN
- 9781909844568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. When fifteen-year-old Tilly is wrongly sent to a Young Offenders Institute - a far cry from her safe, suburban upbringing - she's desperately bored and unhappy until she meets Sadie. Now released and living in Sadie's bedsit, the pair soon throw themselves into a contented life of petty criminality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 385. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KEX0201219
- ISBN
- 9780571231041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When fifteen-year-old Tilly is wrongly sent to a Young Offenders Institute - a far cry from her safe, suburban upbringing - she's desperately bored and unhappy until she meets Sadie. Now released and living in Sadie's bedsit, the pair soon throw themselves into a contented life of petty criminality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 385. Some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KTJ0000566
- ISBN
- 9780571231041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Set in and around Clear Water - a shopping centre lying on the edge of the Thames estuary in Kent - this novel binds together five unforgettable characters in a deadpan exposition of contemporary life. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KEX0200195
- ISBN
- 9780571231027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In the summer of 1875, two travellers walk south across the Lincolnshire Wolds to a village riven with dark secrets. When Norman Tanner kills his workmate on a cold February morning a century later, he thinks he's got away with murder. But Norman doesn't know about the workmate's girlfriend, or the child that will come back to haunt him.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099578666
- ISBN
- 9780099578666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. Sex, drugs and gay bars: a twenty-first-century coming-of-age tale Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 178. 256 pages. Sex, drugs and gay bars: a twenty-first-century coming-of-age tale. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight: 178.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747592709
- ISBN
- 9780747592709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.35
€ 10.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. An exceptional, break-out, coming-of-age novel from the talented Betty Trask Award-winning writer, Will Davis Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408831625
- ISBN
- 9781408831625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.13
€ 11.99
€ 10.13
Paperback. Across the country, wannabes are auditioning to be part of mega-girlband Purrfect in a new reality TV series. Each one is determined to be the new Purrfect girl. But as the show progresses it seems someone has a very different sort of agenda in mind - someone who's not afraid of things getting deadly.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408801116
- ISBN
- 9781408801116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.35
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€ 9.35
Paperback. Family: sometimes heaven, sometimes hell, never what it seems Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Picador
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprints
- SKU
- V9780330418775
- ISBN
- 9780330418775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.98
€ 13.99
€ 10.98
Paperback. The story of two sisters, their lives and loves, their ups, downs and sibling rivalry, from the author of The Oversight Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Picador
- Edition
- Reprints
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330418751
- ISBN
- 9780330418751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.21
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€ 10.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CB Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781909585003
- ISBN
- 9781909585003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 4.99
€ 12.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Jack McGreary is adrift of the faded boomtown of Paradise Flats. Raised by his eccentric and increasingly erratic father, Jack has learned to live by his wits. When a pair of fast-talking swindlers named Virgil and Miss Rose blow through town, Jack falls in with them and together they go on a crime spree across the American Southwest. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099516439
- ISBN
- 9780099516439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. While the rest of the country is joining the new Happiness TM cult, Edwin (the wiry, grey-suited, low-level editor at US publisher Panderic Press) is in trouble. A cartel of drug, alcohol, tobacco and drug-rehab bosses have a contract out on him. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841953519
- ISBN
- 9781841953519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.54
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€ 11.54
Paperback. On the surface Joseph Pullman seems to have left his unhappy childhood far behind: as the town undertaker and a council member, he is now a respected citizen of Henderson, Maryland. But Joe's father is in jail for the brutal murder of a young boy and despite his wife's questions, Joe can't - or won't - talk about his past. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 201 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099472247
- ISBN
- 9780099472247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
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€ 10.22
Paperback. It's 1987, and Joseph Pullman and his parents have moved to Maritime, Massachusetts. He befriends Dean Gillespie, and the boys are occupied burying animal corpses at the Killing Tree. This summer the cicadas are due to come out of their seventeen-year hibernation, and when a second local boy disappears, the residents confront the Pullmans' house. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 225.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099472230
- ISBN
- 9780099472230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.47
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€ 9.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141040172
- ISBN
- 9780141040172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Will Self's mesmeric, inimitable debut short-story collection Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408827451
- ISBN
- 9781408827451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.64
€ 15.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. Will Self's stunning, hallucinogenic satire Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408827406
- ISBN
- 9781408827406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
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Paperback. Will Self's uncomfortable and disturbing allegory of the liberal West in the post-9/11 era Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250. 368 pages. Will Self's uncomfortable and disturbing allegory of the liberal West in the post-9/11 era. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 154 x 197 x 24. Weight: 252.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408827383
- ISBN
- 9781408827383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.67
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Paperback. What if a demented London cabbie called Dave Rudman wrote a book to his estranged son to give him some fatherly advice? What if that book was buried in Hampstead and hundreds of years later, when rising sea levels have put London underwater, spawned a religion? This book offers a historical detective story set in the far future. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141014548
- ISBN
- 9780141014548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.61
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Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0000592
- ISBN
- 9781408831670
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. The thrilling debut from comedy writer and stand up star, Will Smith - a novel about loneliness, about not belonging and about the corroding effects of keeping secrets. 'John le Carre meets 'Middlemarch' Independent Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 442. Some light shelf wear else as new.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- KTG0003613
- ISBN
- 9780007594269
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
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Paperback. The thrilling debut from comedy writer and stand up star, Will Smith - a novel about loneliness, about not belonging and about the corroding effects of keeping secrets. 'John le Carre meets 'Middlemarch' Independent Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HARPER COLLINS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0015156
- ISBN
- 9780007594290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. When their father dies young, exhausted by the failure of his attempts at agriculture, it is left to the visionary Alexandra to guide the family to prosperity and safeguard the fortune of her brothers. Strong-willed and fiercely independent, she succeeds against all odds, but only at the cost of her own fulfilment as a woman. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593418
- ISBN
- 9781841593418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81