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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Seventeen years ago Angela Carr aborted an unwanted child. The child's father, Christopher Moore, was devastated by the loss and he retreated from the world. Unable to accept what had happened between them both went their separate ways. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958407
ISBN
9780241958407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Adrian Mole is middle-aged but still scribbling. Working as a bookseller and living in Leicester's Rat Wharf; finding time to write letters of advice to Tim Henman and Tony Blair; locked in mortal combat with a vicious swan called Gielgud; measuring his expanding bald spot; and trying to win-over the voluptuous Daisy.. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 32. Weight in Grams: 382.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241960165
ISBN
9780241960165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole by Sue Townsend is a modern classic - Adrian is as popular as ever. With a beautiful new package, this novel is perfect for long-time Adrian Mole fans or newcomers to the series. David Walliams contributes a foreword to this beautiful 30th Anniversary edition of The Secret Diary Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046426
ISBN
9780141046426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Exchanging Buckingham Palace for a two-bedroomed semi in Hell Close, caviar for boiled eggs, servants for a social worker named Trish, the Queen and her family learn what it means to be poor among the great unwashed. But is their breeding sufficient to allow them to rise above their circumstance or deep down are they just like everyone else? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958377
ISBN
9780241958377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405932189
ISBN
9781405932189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. The day her twins leave home, Eva climbs into bed and stays there. For seventeen years she's wanted to yell at the world, 'Stop! I want to get off'. Finally, this is her chance. Her husband Brian, an astronomer having an affair, is upset. Who will cook his dinner? Eva, he complains, is attention seeking. But word of Eva's defiance spreads. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 324. Good, clean copy. Showing minor shelfwear to covers and page edges
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0007580
ISBN
9780141399645
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Finally given the heave-ho by Pandora, Adrian Mole finds himself in the unenviable situation of living with the love-of-his-life as she goes about shacking up with other men. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Re-issue
SKU
9780141046457
ISBN
9780141046457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. I had a good, proper look at myself in the mirror tonight. I've always wanted to look clever, but at the age of twenty years and three months I have to admit that I look like a person who has never even heard of Jung or Updike. Adrian Mole is an adult. At least that's what it says on his passport. But living at home, clinging to his threadbare.. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Re-issue
SKU
9780141046440
ISBN
9780141046440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. A charming, moving second-chance love story for fans of Thursdays in the Park, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and Last Tango in Halifax. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751564570
ISBN
9780751564570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Dora is in her forties, divorced and under no illusions about her personal appearance. She is also secretly a successful writer of erotica. Dora's agent arranges a promotional tour, but Dora just doesn't look the part. He hires a glamorous substitute - all is fine until Dora's cover is blown. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 210. 313pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
(Reissue)
SKU
KHS1015692
ISBN
9780006499923
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Dora is in her forties, divorced and under no illusions about her personal appearance. She is also secretly a successful writer of erotica. Dora's agent arranges a promotional tour, but Dora just doesn't look the part. He hires a glamorous substitute - all is fine until Dora's cover is blown. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 210. 313pp.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
(Reissue)
SKU
KEX0195458
ISBN
9780006499923
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Under the hot sun, the Jeddah streets make a scene from an old black-and-white movie: the women dressed like long, dark shadows and the men in their light cotton tunics. Naser's friends have all left town for cooler climes but he can't get away: he's an outsider in Saudi and he needs to hold down his job at the local carwash. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099521143
ISBN
9780099521143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Shanghai Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602202566
ISBN
9781602202566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. From the author of the two million-copy #1 international bestseller THE HEN WHO DREAMED SHE COULD FLY which was: A TOP TEN INDIE PUBLISHERS' FICTION BESTSELLER AN INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK A WATERSTONES BOOK CLUB PICK A BOOKSELLER BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK For fans of: CHARLOTTE'S WEB, ANIMAL FARM and JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL Num Pages: 176 pages, Black and white pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349142104
ISBN
9780349142104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A delightful gift edition of the much-loved tale of Sprout, the hen who dreamed she could fly Illustrator(s): Nomoto, Kazuko. Translator(s): Kim, Chi-Young. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745343
ISBN
9781780745343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.47

Paperback. Translator(s): Chakravarti, Aruna. Num Pages: 588 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Random House India India
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140268522
ISBN
9780140268522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.93

Paperback. 'A literary molotov cocktail to light up the dark' Colum McCann Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 302 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141428
ISBN
9780349141428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559183
ISBN
9781875559183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559565
ISBN
9781875559565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. An electrifying debut for all readers of Chris Cleave's bestselling The Other Hand Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330515818
ISBN
9780330515818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447241652
ISBN
9781447241652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408865125
ISBN
9781408865125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764217258
ISBN
9780764217258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Beijing, 2008, the Olympics are coming, but as taxi driver Wang circles the city's congested streets, he feels barely alive. His daily grind is suddenly interrupted when he finds a letter in the sunshade of his cab. Someone is watching him. Someone who claims to be his soulmate and to have known him for over a thousand years. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 185 x 31. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784160005
ISBN
9781784160005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

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