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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Landish Druken, son of a Newfoundland sealing captain, is a formidable figure - broader than most doorways, quick-witted and sharp-tongued. He turns his back on family tradition and leaves St John's to head to Princeton University, where he is befriended by 'Van' Vanderluyden, son of the wealthiest man in America. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099572039
ISBN
9780099572039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Presents the rivalry between Robert Peary and Frederick Cook to be the first American to reach the North Pole. Its protagonist is Devlin Stead, a young man from St John's, Newfoundland. Devlin's mother dies when he is only five, in mysterious circumstances, and he endures a lonely childhood before discovering the truth about his parentage. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 33. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099444893
ISBN
9780099444893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Paperback.
Publisher
Freight Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780956613585
ISBN
9780956613585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 30. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825307775
ISBN
9780825307775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.57

hardcover. 304 pages. Young forest ranger Stephanie Harrington and her treecat companion, Climbs Quickly, battle natural forest fires and very human enemies on a pioneer planet. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 25. Weight: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451638400
ISBN
9781451638400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Urban Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622869732
ISBN
9781622869732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kensington Publishing United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622869459
ISBN
9781622869459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Zhou Wei Hui lives in Shanghai and is a graduate of the prestigious Fudan University. Marrying Buddha is her second novel; her first, Shanghai Baby, was an international bestseller. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845291709
ISBN
9781845291709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.01

Paperback. Series: Empress of Bright Moon Duology. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 38. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492613565
ISBN
9781492613565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. Includes stories wherein: a man is booted out of his home after his wife discovers that the sweat-smudged footprint on the inside of his windscreen doesn't match her own; teenage cousins, drugged by summer, meet with a reckoning in the woods; and, a boy runs off to the carnival after his stepfather bites him in a brawl. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First printing of this edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081209
ISBN
9781847081209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen Books
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451637830
ISBN
9781451637830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. Even though they attend a school of gifted students in New York City, child geniuses Louise Mayer and her twin sister Jillian have always felt alone in the world, isolated by their brilliance. Shortly before their ninth birthday, they make an amazing discovery. They're not alone. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 104 x 30. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baen
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476780788
ISBN
9781476780788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. Translator(s): Lovell, Julia. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 205 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160919
ISBN
9780231160919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

Hardback. Translator(s): Lovell, Julia. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160902
ISBN
9780231160902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Counterpoint
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619021884
ISBN
9781619021884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582430430
ISBN
9781582430430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. This is the story of a man's love for his community and his abiding and unrequited love for Mattie Chatham. Sent to an orphanage at the age of ten, Jayber grows up knowing of loneliness and want. With the flood of 1937 he returns to his native Port William to become the town's barber. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582431604
ISBN
9781582431604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582434155
ISBN
9781582434155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Shoemaker & Hoard, Div of Avalon Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593760786
ISBN
9781593760786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Series: Port William. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 185.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582434186
ISBN
9781582434186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.74

paperback. Part ribald farce, part lyrical contemplation, Wendell Berry's novel is the story of a place - Port William, Kentucky - the farm lands and forests that surround it, and the river that runs nearby. The rhythms of this novel are the rhythms of the land. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Counterpoint LLC United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582431246
ISBN
9781582431246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. Presents a series against the backdrop of 9 / 11-the day itself and the years since-tapping into our latent fears and never-ending quest to understand that day. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062070289
ISBN
9780062070289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.62

Paperback. The beautiful village of Allsop seems to offer shire bliss until mud and money collide in this hilarious tale Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 386.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KNW0005541
ISBN
9780755325139
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A tale of yummy mummies with flat brown tummies in the mother of all romantic comedies Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 314.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Review London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRC0000100
ISBN
9780755326297
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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