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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Coloured sheets of paper fall from the sky. This is their first indication that something serious has happened. Each sheet bears a message: you have three hours to evacuate, bring only one suitcase.. For a child piano prodigy, a dissident factory worker, a broken-hearted surgeon and unknowing others, this disaster will change their lives forever. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241964675
ISBN
9780241964675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. An ambitious and compelling first novel about a key moment in Irish history. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780007429493
ISBN
9780007429493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. An ambitious and compelling first novel about a key moment in Irish history. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTG0012017
ISBN
9780007429479
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An ambitious and compelling first novel about a key moment in Irish history. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0007107
ISBN
9780007429493
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first volume in a noirish, gritty urban fantasy for adults from the bestselling Children's author. Series: The City Trilogy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007261314
ISBN
9780007261314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 527.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583941881
ISBN
9781583941881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.94

Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849822176
ISBN
9781849822176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Incorporates Carson McCullers, Pamela Harriman, Libby Holman, the City of Savannah, and references to Georgia's famous murder into one delectable whole. This book is not altogether straight, but it certainly isn't altogether gay, either. Num Pages: 498 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgia Literary Association, US
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966803013
ISBN
9780966803013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.32

Paperback. Presents a portrait of Country Music, show biz, stardom, and closeted lives south of the Mason-Dixon line. Sweeping across the racial and sexual landscapes of the Deep South between 1930 and 1978, this book looks at closeted lives and the destructive aspects of fame. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgia Literary Association, US United States
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966803037
ISBN
9780966803037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.18

Paperback. Blood Moon is about passion, betrayal, and murder among the very rich and powerful, some of whom happen to be gay. It's about the false gods of power, wealth, and physical beauty. It's an epic tale about depravity in the glittery, glamorous, and sometimes tawdry world of South Florida. Num Pages: 514 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgia Literary Association, US United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966803044
ISBN
9780966803044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.66

Hardback. The Royal Tenenbaums with psychics - meet The Amazing Telemachus Family Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781786482754
ISBN
9781786482754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. A novel that exposes the abduction of young children during the Second World War, through the extraordinary story of a mother's search for her son. Translator(s): Elias-Bursac, Ellen. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780878355
ISBN
9781780878355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. A mesmerising meditation on memory, madness and the lesser known horrors of Nazi Germany. Translator(s): Hawkesworth, Celia. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848665873
ISBN
9781848665873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA; WSJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142189
ISBN
9781897142189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Selected as a Richard & Judy Summer Read for 2009. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Picador
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330460668
ISBN
9780330460668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

paperback. Max likes to make noise, get dirty, ride his bike without a helmet and howl like a wolf. In any other age he would have just been considered a boy. These days he is considered wilful and deranged. After a row with his mother, Max runs away. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141037134
ISBN
9780141037134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241970379
ISBN
9780241970379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and finally do something great. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241145869
ISBN
9780241145869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. When Mae is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Run out of a California campus, the Circle links users' personal emails, social media, and finances with their universal operating system, resulting in one online identity and a new age of transparency. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 240 x 31. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241146507
ISBN
9780241146507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Valentino Achak Deng is just a boy when conflict separates him from his family and forces him to leave his small Sudanese village, joining thousands of other orphans on their long, long walk to Ethiopia, where they find safety - for a time. Num Pages: 560 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 388.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015743
ISBN
9780141015743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241979044
ISBN
9780241979044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. A collection of short stories that twist and inspire the imagination. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141020044
ISBN
9780141020044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 109 x 30. Weight in Grams: 198.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hyperion New York
Number of pages
414
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRS0005923
ISBN
9780786893928
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set in the haunted hills of Berkshire County, The Duration is a love story about the bonds we form in childhood and the ways they both encumber and sustain us. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440594632
ISBN
9781440594632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

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