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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Polly McLaren is young, scatty and impossibly romantic. She works for a demanding boss, and has a gorgeous if never-there-when-you-need-him boyfriend. But the day a handsome stranger recognises her old school scarf, her life is knocked completely off kilter. Adam is American, new to the country and begs Polly's help in finding his missing fiance. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241958308
- ISBN
- 9780241958308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.85
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Paperback. Henrietta Tate gave up everything for her husband Marcus and their kids. But now that the children are away at school and she's rattling round their large country house all day she's feeling more than a little lost. So when a friend puts her in touch with Laurie, a historian in need of a PA, Henrietta heads for London. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241958285
- ISBN
- 9780241958285
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chateau in the south of France in return for one simple good deed, they jump at the chance. They exchange the confines of Clapham, the weight of the mortgage and anxieties over their future for a blissful break. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405917889
- ISBN
- 9781405917889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.84
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Paperback. One day in May, Hattie's life changes for ever.. Hattie Carrington has good reason to be happy. Her antiques business is flourishing, her teenage son is settled at school and she's enjoying a fling with a sexy, younger man. But when work takes her back to the village of Little Crandon, heartbreaking memories of her first love surface. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718192600
- ISBN
- 9780718192600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.81
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Paperback. Evie Hamilton has a secret ..one she doesn't even know about. Yet ..Evie's an Oxfordshire wife and mum who's biggest worry in life is whether or not she can fit in a manicure on her way to fetch her daughter from clarinet lessons. But she's blissfully unaware that her charmed and happy life is about to be turned upside-down. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241959411
- ISBN
- 9780241959411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.85
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Paperback. Painter Imogen is married to Alex, and together they have a son. But when their finances hit rock bottom, they're forced to accept Eleanor Latimer's offer of a rent-free cottage on her country estate. If it was anyone else, Imogen would be beaming gratitude. Unfortunately, Eleanor just happens to be Alex's beautiful, rich and flirtatious ex. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241958261
- ISBN
- 9780241958261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.81
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Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405924924
- ISBN
- 9781405924924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. When her husband Johnny suddenly walks out on ten years of marriage, their ten-year-old daughter and the crumbling house they're up to their eyeballs renovating, Olivia is at first totally devastated. How could he? How could she not have noticed his unhappiness? But she's not one to weep for long. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241958315
- ISBN
- 9780241958315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.62
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Paperback. Tessa Hamilton's thirty, with a lovely husband and home, two adorable kids, and not a care in the world. Sure her husband ogles the nanny more than she should allow. And keeping up with the Joneses is a full-time occupation. But she's settled and happy. No seven-year itch for Tessa. Except at the back of her mind is Patrick Cameron. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241958339
- ISBN
- 9780241958339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.84
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Paperback. For better or worse.. Ella was nineteen and madly in love when she married dashing young artist Sebastian Montclair. But that was a long time ago. Now Ella and the kids live in a ramshackle farmhouse while Sebastian and his paintings inhabit the outhouse next door - a family separated in every way but distance. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 360. Good, clean copy. Showing some shelfwear to covers and page edges
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KSG0007566
- ISBN
- 9781405913928
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A divorced, single mum, Annie is about to tie the knot with David. But there's a long summer to get through first. A summer where's she's retreating to a lonely house in Cornwall, where's she's going to finish her book, spend time with her teenage daughter Flora and make any last-minute wedding plans. Annie should be so lucky. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241958247
- ISBN
- 9780241958247
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. When Poppy Shilling's bike-besotted, Lycra-clad husband is killed in a freak accident, she can't help feeling a guilty sense of relief. For at long last she's released from a controlling and loveless marriage. Throwing herself wholeheartedly into village life, she's determined to start over. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141047799
- ISBN
- 9780141047799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.84
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Paperback. Horrified when his younger brother rapes and impregnates Annie, a mute girl whom everyone has mistaken as being mentally challenged, Alex Montgomery offers to marry her and becomes charmed by her unexpectedly beautiful view of the world. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Avon
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780380779611
- ISBN
- 9780380779611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.46
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Paperback.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862416447
- ISBN
- 9780862416447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.77
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Paperback. 'I loved this book' JESSIE BURTON AN AUTUMN 2015 RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB READ LONGLISTED FOR THE 2015 CWA JOHN CREASEY (NEW BLOOD) DAGGER Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Edition
- Main ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782114666
- ISBN
- 9781782114666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.99
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Paperback. Fanny McBride was a cheerful and indomitable Tyneside widow with a large, cheerful family. Being a woman of resource, Fanny took on a job at the local 'Ladies', which was to prove a surprisingly stimulating experience. Then there was her long-standing feud with Mrs Flannagan, the problem of the favourite child's unsuitable marriage, and others. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 23. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552140676
- ISBN
- 9780552140676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Marie Anne Lawson, fleeing from something she could not bear to see, fell and broke her ankle. She was discovered by a local man, known as "the branded man" because of a disfigurement. This is the story of two women and the mysterious man who was to influence both their lives. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236. Clean copy in very good to good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KLJ0001847
- ISBN
- 9780552143486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. John Emmerson was a lonely man. He had a wife, a son, friends, but he was isolated from all the people and events about him by the tragedy of his past. Then, he met Cissie, and for the first time his loneliness eased a little. Cissie was everything his wife Ann was not. And, she was quick to sense the needs of a desolate, unhappy man. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 21. Weight in Grams: 160. 336pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KEX0192190
- ISBN
- 9780552140768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. It had never been the best of marriages. There was something potentially explosive just below the surface of life at Wearcill House, but when that explosion came it was in a totally unforeseeable and devastating form, plunging the Coulsons into an excoriating series of crises out of which would come both good and evil. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 22. Weight in Grams: 174. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KTJ0008193
- ISBN
- 9780552132473
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. It had never been the best of marriages. There was something potentially explosive just below the surface of life at Wearcill House, but when that explosion came it was in a totally unforeseeable and devastating form, plunging the Coulsons into an excoriating series of crises out of which would come both good and evil. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 22. Weight in Grams: 174. Clean copy In good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KTJ0006015
- ISBN
- 9780552132473
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Marie Anne Lawson, fleeing from something she could not bear to see, fell and broke her ankle. She was discovered by a local man, known as "the branded man" because of a disfigurement. This is the story of two women and the mysterious man who was to influence both their lives. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236. In good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KLJ0001833
- ISBN
- 9780552143486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. Weight in Grams: 165. Well read copy, with some shelfwear and/or soiling. Remains a very good reading copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Corgi Books(London)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KST0021596
- ISBN
- 9780552132749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Emma Funnell is the matriarch of Bramble House, built for her as a wedding gift. Now, in 1968, she is in her seventies, with the avowed intent of living to be a hundred. And, as she has always done, she continues to rule the roost, for apart from herself three generations of the Funnell family live in the house - all of them women. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 109 x 24. Weight in Grams: 190. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- SKU
- KRA0003344
- ISBN
- 9780552133036
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This novel tells the story of a young girl, Lizzie, who was rescued from the streets and given the chance of a new life. Lizzie blossomed into a woman with ideals and expectations, and began to realize that she no longer needed the support of the man she had once regarded as her saviour. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 108 x 22. Weight in Grams: 170. Paperback, in good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KRF0014697
- ISBN
- 9780552150156
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95