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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. It is 1963 and an anonymous Englishman has been hired by the Operations Chief of the OAS to murder General de Galle. A failed attempt in the previous year means the target will be nearly impossible to get to. But this latest plot involves a lethal weapon: an assassin of legendary talent. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099557364
ISBN
9780099557364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

paperback. It's 1963 and a young German reporter has been assigned the suicide of a holocaust survivor. The news story seems straightforward, this is a tragic insight into one man's suffering. But a long hidden secret is discovered in the pages of the dead man's diary. What follows is life-and-death hunt for a notorious former concentration camp-commander. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099559832
ISBN
9780099559832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. During those fateful weeks before Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, a fragment of radio intercept had referred to Qubth-ut-Allah, a devastating secret weapon that could rain death and destruction on the Allied forces. Despite Allied scepticism, Major Mike Martin, an SAS man who can pass as an Arab, is sent into Kuwait to assess Iraqi strength. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 41. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552139908
ISBN
9780552139908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

paperback. Num Pages: 572 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMM; FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Monsoon Books Singapore
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810823825
ISBN
9789810823825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.09

Hardback. A House Divided is Jeff Caldwell's story, an account of how a dirt-poor white boy from central Louisiana survived his own turbulent family, the cultural, educational and material deprivations of the Great Depression and the horrors of World War II to stand for justice. Winner of the William Faulkner Prize (2000) for fiction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of New Orleans Publishing United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972814300
ISBN
9780972814300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.33

Paperback. A House Divided is Jeff Caldwell's story, an account of how a dirt-poor white boy from central Louisiana survived his own turbulent family, the cultural, educational and material deprivations of the Great Depression and the horrors of World War II to stand for justice. Winner of the William Faulkner Prize (2000) for fiction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of New Orleans Publishing United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972814317
ISBN
9780972814317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.24

Paperback. Chronicles the stormy relationship of two characters as they grapple with career choices, Vietnam, and the Women's Movement during a remarkable period in American history. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of New Orleans Publishing United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972814324
ISBN
9780972814324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.74

paperback. The number 1 European bestseller by the author of the international phenomenon A Man Called Ove, Britt-Marie was Here is a funny, poignant and uplifting tale of love, community, and second chances. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Hodder
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473617230
ISBN
9781473617230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The hilarious, heart-breaking novel by the author of the international bestseller A MAN CALLED OVE. Translator(s): Koch, Henning. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444775853
ISBN
9781444775853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The international phenomenon: quirky and bittersweet, heartbreaking yet outrageously funny. Perfect for fans of Rachel Joyce's The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and Jonas Jonasson's The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of a Window and Disappeared. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444775815
ISBN
9781444775815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Should happy families be such hard work? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 348. Nice copy, with some shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
2nd Impression
Publication date
2006
SKU
KST0026730
ISBN
9780007180356
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. One summer, something happened that changed everything forever.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KTG0010813
ISBN
9780007462285
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. What keeps you up all night? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 316. Clean copy.Trade paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0219095
ISBN
9780007245925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. We all have our secrets. It's just some are bigger than others.. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 368. Used paperback in very good condition.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KNW0015502
ISBN
9780007245949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Is love ever enough? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 303. In good condition. A well read copy
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRS0011011
ISBN
9780007180363
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410398
ISBN
9781572410398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. Tells the story of four generations of the same family living in an old house in the Bab al-Shaykh district of Baghdad. In this book, their private conflicts and passions are set against the wider drama of events leading up to the overthrow of prime minister Abd al-Karim Qasim and the rise of the Baath party in Iraq. Translator(s): Cobham, Catherine. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 122 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774160929
ISBN
9789774160929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 396. 220 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 21. Weight: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564787965
ISBN
9781564787965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. In the late nineteenth century, Tomo, the faithful wife of a government official, is sent to Tokyo, where a heartbreaking task is awaiting her. From among hundreds of geishas and daughters offered up for sale by their families she must select a respectable young girl to become her husband's new lover. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589457
ISBN
9780099589457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Ibuki loves widow Yasuko who is young, charming and sparkling with intelligence as well as beauty. His friend, Mikame, desires her too but that is not the difficulty. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589440
ISBN
9780099589440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. A Toyko pickpocket commits one crime too many - and finds himself way out of his depth. A taut, stylish noir thriller from one of the most feted new voices in Japanese fiction. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781472105875
ISBN
9781472105875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Vintage Classics ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375719004
ISBN
9780375719004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Series: Vintage Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307949875
ISBN
9780307949875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. This new collection includes some of Dostoyevsky's most troubling, moving, and poignant short stories, such as White Nights, A Disgraceful Affair, and The Dream of the Ridiculous Man. Series: Short Story Collections. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061773747
ISBN
9780061773747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.78

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