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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The wonderful bestselling novel from Barbara Trapido, with an introduction by Joanna Briscoe Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. 336 pages. The wonderful bestselling novel from Barbara Trapido, with an introduction by Joanna Briscoe. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747599593
ISBN
9780747599593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Sparky Christina and her gifted adopted sister Pam, forceful, motherless Jago and strangely weightless Peter, embark on a dazzling series of pairings and partings, outrageous coincidences and eleventh-hour entrances. As Christina analyses the wit, cruelty and crossed genders of Shakespearean comedy, their own lives are also entering the last act. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214. 320 pages. Sparky Christina and her gifted adopted sister Pam, forceful, motherless Jago and strangely weightless Peter, embark on a dazzling series of pairings and partings, outrageous coincidences and eleventh-hour entrances. As Christina analyses the wit, cruelty and crossed genders of Shakespearean comedy, their own lives are also entering the last act. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight: 214.
Publisher
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747594703
ISBN
9780747594703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. Jem is a joyful mystery to Alice. She is something to give thanks for. And when she disappears from Alice's life, as suddenly as she entered it, a whirl of glamour, subversion and literary references, Alice is left bereft. But then she meets Giovanni, presumptuous and hectoring, passionate and beautiful, who leads her back to her childhood friend. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302. 368 pages. Jem is a joyful mystery to Alice. She is something to give thanks for. And when she disappears from Alice's life, as suddenly as she entered it, a whirl of glamour, subversion and literary references, Alice is left bereft. But then she meets Giovanni, presumptuous and hectoring, passionate and beautiful, who leads her back to her childhood friend. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight: 242.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747594710
ISBN
9780747594710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. An astounding new novel from the bestselling author of Frankie and Stankie and Brother of the More Famous Jack Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264. 320 pages. The time is 1995, but everybody has a past. Brilliant Australian Caroline can command everyone except her own ghoulish mother, which means that things aren't easy for Josh and Zoe, her husband with and twelve-year-old daughter. From far and wide, they are all drawn together: a masquerade in which things are not always what they seem. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 200 x 149 x 22. Weight: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809815
ISBN
9781408809815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. When Grace and her brother Andrew inherit their grandmother's house in Hampstead, they decide to move in together. They've always got on well, the house is large enough to split down the middle, and neither of them likes partying or loud music. There's one thing they've forgotten though: what if one of them wants to bring a lover into the house? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241963579
ISBN
9780241963579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Books On Demand
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783734778353
ISBN
9783734778353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 6.93

Paperback. One quiet evening in Salisbury, the peace is shattered by a serious car crash. At that moment, five lives collide - a flower seller, a schoolboy, an army wife, a security guard, a widower - all facing their own personal disasters. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161354
ISBN
9781784161354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Hardback. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857523747
ISBN
9780857523747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880051
ISBN
9781933880051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed are to marry, sending the British constitution into turmoil. A secret group in the heart of Whitehall hire two renegade SAS operatives to provide a terminal solution to their problem. Can their plan to stage a fatal "accident" be foiled in time? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 485.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
John Blake
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KLN0014125
ISBN
9781903402160
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed are to marry, sending the British constitution into turmoil. A secret group in the heart of Whitehall hire two renegade SAS operatives to provide a terminal solution to their problem. Can their plan to stage a fatal "accident" be foiled in time? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Blake
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015877
ISBN
9781903402160
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Charts the riotous and stormy lives of Sailor Ripley and Lula Pace Fortune - the horribly likeable, sex-driven, star-crossed lovers immortalised in David Lynch's movie "Wild at Heart". Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954349
ISBN
9781841954349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.11

Paperback. In a beautifully written, brooding and visceral modern gothic thriller, a boundary dispute in the wilds of the Scottish Highlands escalates out of control, pitting local against in-comer with explosive and violent consequences. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Freight Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781908754028
ISBN
9781908754028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.95

Paperback. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241978962
ISBN
9780241978962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Life is tough and cheerless for Billy Casper, a troubled teenager growing up in the small Yorkshire mining town of Barnsley. Treated as a failure at school, and unhappy at home, Billy discovers a new passion in life when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184982
ISBN
9780141184982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Billy Casper is a boy with nowhere to go and nothing to say; part of the limbo generation of school leavers too old for lessons and too young to know anything about the outside world. He hates and is hated. His family and friends are mean and tough and they're sure he's going to end up in big trouble. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 98. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KSS0000584
ISBN
9780140029529
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. According to Barry Gibbons, the soulless and unprincipled corporations and businesses will decidedly mess things up for everyone over the next millennium. Through a series of clever and funny vignettes, this book examines the next 999 years of corporate mayhem and madness. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841124629
ISBN
9781841124629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Rust, Kari. Num Pages: 92 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA; WNCS; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394125
ISBN
9780888394125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Hardcover. From Treasure Island to Robben Island, from the paradise of Thomas Mores Utopia to Napoleons purgatory on Elba, islands have proved irresistible to mankinds imagination since time immemorial. Self-confessed islomaniac Barry Smith explores how islands bewitch us so, and examines the kind of human experiences that islands inspire. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910192795
ISBN
9781910192795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

CD-Audio. Round the Horne: Complete Series One: March 1965 - June 1965. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; APW; FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2014
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471366642
ISBN
9781471366642
CD
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.12

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