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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Translator(s): Sante, Luc. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172308
ISBN
9781590172308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. Jeff Hinkley, undercover investigator for the British Horse racing Authority, is looking into the shady activities of a race horse trainer. But as he's tailing his quarry through the Cheltenham Racing Festival, the last thing he expects to witness is a gruesome murder. Series: Francis Thriller. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 46. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405915199
ISBN
9781405915199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Fenkl, Heinz Insu; Lew, Walter. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807059173
ISBN
9780807059173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, YES. BIC Classification: BGL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 26 x 151 x 232. Weight in Grams: 479. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002172
ISBN
9780340752395
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The narrator meets Helen, a tiny, blonde, serious girl when they are both looking after children during a summer holiday in Normandy. Helen's adventures in search of a morally satisfying life lead her into situations that are neither satisfying nor moral. Series: A chronicle of modern twilight. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003342
ISBN
9780099286028
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Written in the form of a diary, kept by the Cameroonian houseboy Toundi, this book looks at Toundi's innocence and his awe of the white world of his masters. Editor(s): Oyono, Ferdinand. Translator(s): Reed, John. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905323
ISBN
9780435905323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.26

Paperback. A collection that features such stories as: Fahner, the retired small-town doctor who resorts to the garden axe when his patience with his cruel wife runs out; Patrick, so entranced by the sight of his sleeping girlfriend that he cuts a small piece out of her back, just to see what she tastes like; and, more. Translator(s): Janeway, Carol Brown. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099549277
ISBN
9780099549277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.82

Paperback. A smart, chilling tale of truth, deception and the reach of the law, THE GIRL WHO WASN'T THERE is the latest crime thriller from the acclaimed author of The Collini Case, a Waterstones Book Club pick. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349140469
ISBN
9780349140469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756840
ISBN
9781876756840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A wise and witty 68-page short story that is full of Christmas cheer from the best-selling author and TV presenter, Fern Britton. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Harper
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008103446
ISBN
9780008103446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.43

Paperback. The best-selling novel by Fern Britton author of The Holiday Home and The Seaside Affair. Perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Celia Imrie. Num Pages: 432 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 378.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007362721
ISBN
9780007362721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. The new wonderfully warm and witty novel from Fern Britton, the bestselling novelist and TV personality. Perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Jill Mansell. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007468577
ISBN
9780007468577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. The new Sunday Times bestselling novel from Fern Britton. In the Cornish village of Trevay, not all is as it seems.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007562961
ISBN
9780007562961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.95

Paperback. A warm, witty and wise debut about the ups and downs of life as a TV presenter Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007362707
ISBN
9780007362707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. The new witty and warm novel from the Sunday Times best-selling author and TV presenter, Fern Britton. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007562992
ISBN
9780007562992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 8.95

Paperback. Casey Edwards remembers nothing from her past - full of sexual abuse and neglect - after realizing she has been kept in a mental institution for the past ten years. The strange behaviour of others prompts her to investigate her own damaged childhood. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 105 x 27. Weight in Grams: 196.
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Time Warner International
Publication date
2003
SKU
KNH0004747
ISBN
9780821770207
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Although everything in this imaginative and compelling biography of the martyred Chilean President Salvador Allende is solidly based on fact, it is cast in the form of a novel by the author, who was a close friend and longtime colleague of Allende. Editor(s): Alegria, Fernando. Translator(s): Janney, Frank. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723268
ISBN
9780804723268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Sitting at his desk, Bernardo Soares imagined himself free forever of Rua dos Douradores, of his boss Vasques, of Moreira the book-keeper, of all the other employees, the errand boy, the post boy, even the cat. But if he left them all tomorrow and discarded the suit of clothes he wears, what else would he do? Because he would have to do something. Translator(s): Jull Costa, Margaret. Series: Serpent's Tail Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846687358
ISBN
9781846687358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.70

Paperback. Features a complete translation of The Book of Disquiet. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 42. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241200131
ISBN
9780241200131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246. Clean copy with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KST0017492
ISBN
9781848400382
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells the story of a Japanese salaryman who loses his job at a TV corporation, on his 40th birthday, and slips through to a different layer of society. This novel captures the fast-changing culture of Japan and its surreal underside in a portrait of an ordinary man battling with the contradictory demands of contemporary life. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 245.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KNW0008634
ISBN
9780099503699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 485 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 34. Weight in Grams: 268.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KST0006973
ISBN
9781842234259
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 485 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 34. Weight in Grams: 268. Clean copy. Good to very good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KST0015493
ISBN
9781842234259
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 485 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 34. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KST0006990
ISBN
9781842234259
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

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