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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Greg is a fading middle-aged actor whose family life has long since become stale; Sally is a struggling young playwright. When they're thrown together to do a West End play, they plunge into a reckless affair that seems to offer an escape into fantasy. This novel features a portrait of modern illusions about love. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571222643
ISBN
9780571222643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Paperback. Gaby Harvey's uncle is a media baron who is keen on setting up a privatized media faculty at the university where she works as a researcher. His choice of professor is Piers Gaveston, a narcissistic type whom Gaby finds both repulsive and attractive. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 450. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0000950
ISBN
9780571210558
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 104 x 26. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440244363
ISBN
9780440244363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.62

Paperback. Moving from the gas-flares of Teesside, to marine adventures in the South Atlantic, Hemispheres is a salutary and searing debut novel for anyone who enjoyed Kes and The Northern Clemency. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314. 320 pages. Moving from the gas-flares of Teesside, to marine adventures in the South Atlantic, Hemispheres is a salutary and searing debut novel for anyone who enjoyed Kes and The Northern Clemency. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 194 x 129 x 24. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848872219
ISBN
9781848872219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173350
ISBN
9781590173350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.22

Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849822077
ISBN
9781849822077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The natural heir to Arthur C. Clarke dramatises the epic story of evolution. A novel that tells the story of life on Earth.. Series: Gollancz S.F. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 50. Weight in Grams: 412.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Gollancz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780575074095
ISBN
9780575074095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Guilt, sacrifice and redemption in a freezing Derbyshire winter in this tense psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of 'Black Dog'. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 35. Weight in Grams: 356.
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007130665
ISBN
9780007130665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. A death in the family-from-hell bring Detectives Fry and Cooper to a remote and unfriendly rural community in their fourth psychological thriller. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 112 x 36. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007130672
ISBN
9780007130672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.80

Paperback. Set in the Italian colony of Eritrea during the Second World War, The Good Italian is a love story, a war story, a story of heroism and of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events. Will appeal to fans of Louis de Berniere's Captain Corelli's Mandolin and the novels of William Boyd. Num Pages: 320 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848549173
ISBN
9781848549173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

paperback. A powerful and perceptive coming-of-age story, in the tradition of The Catcher in the Rye, from a talented young filmmaker, screenwriter and novelist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847394071
ISBN
9781847394071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

paperback. A powerful and perceptive coming-of-age story, in the tradition of The Catcher in the Rye, from a talented young filmmaker, screenwriter and novelist. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0018547
ISBN
9781471100482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A year after arriving in France, Englishman Paul West is still struggling with some fundamental questions: What is the best way to scare a gendarme? Why are there no health warnings on French nudist beaches? And is it really polite to sleep with your boss' mistress? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Black Swan
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Black Swan Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773089
ISBN
9780552773089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. An Englishman, Paul West, goes to Brussels to work for a French MEP. With the referendum on the horizon, things are even more hysterical than usual. When the Brexit result comes in, Paul has to make a decision. If he wants to work in Europe, should he apply for a French passport? But can an Englishman really become French? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 287.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784755577
ISBN
9781784755577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Englishman Paul West is living the Parisian dream, and doing his best not to annoy the French. But recently things have been going tres wrong: He's stuck in an apartment so small that he has to cut his baguettes in two to fit them in the kitchen. His research into authentic French cuisine is about to cause a national strike. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099574293
ISBN
9780099574293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 121 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
1st Black Swan Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772969
ISBN
9780552772969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

paperback. The Tardis takes the Doctor and Rose to a destination in deep space - Justicia, a prison camp stretched over seven planets, where Earth colonies deal with their criminals. While Rose finds herself locked up in a teenage borstal, the Doctor is trapped in a scientific labour camp. Series: Doctor Who. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 104 x 16. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
BBC Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781849909198
ISBN
9781849909198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Mellors, Anthony; Robertson, Fiona. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552542
ISBN
9780199552542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. The first volume in "The Works of Stephen Crane" contains Crane's "Bowery Tales," including "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" and "George's Mother." Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
University of Virginia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813902586
ISBN
9780813902586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.70

hardcover. Volume IV of The Works of Stephen Crane presents the romance The O'Ruddy, the work written by Crane but left unfinished at his death and completed b Robert Barr.

BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813903415
ISBN
9780813903415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.61

Paperback. Michael Tagleva is the eldest son and heir to a wealthy banking family in Europe. When visiting Germany he is welcomed as a distinguished guest by the Nazis, but not everything is as it seems and Michael soon finds himself in a labyrinth of deceit and double-cross that spreads from Berlin to Paris and London. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Peakes Place Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995542303
ISBN
9780995542303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fantagraphics United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606996041
ISBN
9781606996041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606999172
ISBN
9781606999172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 566 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 36. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fantagraphics United States
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606995273
ISBN
9781606995273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.62

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