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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. A bitter-sweet tale of quiet lives in the small and apparently timeless world of mid-19th century Sicilian nobility. Through the eyes of his princely protagonist, the author chronicles the details of an aristocratic, pastoral society, torn apart by revolution, death and decay. Translator(s): Colquhoun, A. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150230
ISBN
9781857150230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. The matchless detective and psychoanalyst Mrs Bradley is visiting the picturesque village of Spey in search of a local witch when Gerald Conway, a junior master at Spey College, is found murdered. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526230
ISBN
9780099526230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Fowler, Lois Josephs; Lamb, Cynthia; Knapp, Peggy A. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887485916
ISBN
9780887485916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. A dazzling debut, a gripping, panoramic novel of magic and science, love and death set in 1920s America Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
1st Paper Back - 27th Impression
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340794999
ISBN
9780340794999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. After the death of her lover Jake, Talulla Demetriou finds herself to be the last living werewolf. Pregnant, grieving and on the run, she flees to an Alaskan hunting lodge to have her child in secret and keep the bloodline alive. Series: The Last Werewolf Trilogy. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main - New cover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782112679
ISBN
9781782112679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. A stunningly-written portrait of Lucifer encountering the world of the senses, telling his version of the Bible, and discovering what it's like to be human - in Clerkenwell. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Scribner
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743220132
ISBN
9780743220132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. For two centuries Jacob Marlowe has wandered the world, enslaved by his lunatic appetites and tormented by the memory of his first and most monstrous crime. Now, the last of his kind, he knows he can't go on. But as Jake counts down to demise, a violent murder and a meeting plunge him straight back into the desperate pursuit of life. Series: The Last Werewolf Trilogy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main - New cover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782112662
ISBN
9781782112662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Remshi is the oldest vampire in existence. He is searching for the werewolf named Talulla, whom he believes is the reincarnation of his long lost - and only - love. But he is not the only one seeking Talulla. Series: The Last Werewolf Trilogy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847679512
ISBN
9781847679512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback.
Publisher
Scribner
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743220156
ISBN
9780743220156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Series: Nunatak Fiction S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780920897690
ISBN
9780920897690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Hardcover. Beautiful widow Joan D'Silva is at Howrah Station, fleeing Calcutta with her 11-year-old son Errol. Also on the same train is Laxhimi, a notorious hijira prostitute: charismatic, sensual and powerful. They are both running away to Lucknow to escape danger, but soon their lives will become entangled in a web of corruption and blackmail. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946904
ISBN
9781908946904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Hardback. Magnolias, water, mescal, stars, and fire return again and again in these seven sparse-yet tightly written-vignettes. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894312
ISBN
9780801894312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. The characters who inhabit Blake's haunting landscape-awash in their own worlds, adrift in their own lives-struggle to salvage what they can of their hopes and dreams from the encroaching tides. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421032
ISBN
9781421421032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. A terrifying secret. A shocking discovery has been made deep within Rome's ancient catacombs. One that the Vatican is determined must never be made public - for the sake of all mankind. A deadly conspiracy. But there are others who want to keep the truth hidden for far more sinister reasons. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 326. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTM0004788
ISBN
9780099545736
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A terrifying secret. A shocking discovery has been made deep within Rome's ancient catacombs. One that the Vatican is determined must never be made public - for the sake of all mankind. A deadly conspiracy. But there are others who want to keep the truth hidden for far more sinister reasons. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 326. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0023433
ISBN
9780099545736
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A fictionalised account of the the development of the Delorean gull-wing car. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784971779
ISBN
9781784971779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

Paperback. Belfast, 1970s: Craig, St John and Mazine meet while at secondary school. Three very different people, they each come from testing backgrounds, and become friends just as life gets exciting and adulthood beckons. The years pass, and they try to live with themselves and the darker deeds of their hometown as honestly as they can. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571305230
ISBN
9780571305230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Ltd Belfast
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856408106
ISBN
9780856408106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.08

Paperback. 169pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Belfast
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9780856408090
ISBN
9780856408090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Paperback. Like Wescott's extraordinary novella 'The Pilgrim Hawk', 'Apartment in Athens' concerns an unusual triangular relationship. A bestseller in 1945, this book has been out of print for over thirty years. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590170816
ISBN
9781590170816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590174579
ISBN
9781590174579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.87

Paperback. Presents the 14 writers - Nicholas Ruddock, Leon Rooke, Hugh Graham, Jane Eaton Hamilton, Bruce Meyer, Priscila Uppal, Veronica Gaylie, Christine Miscione, Lisa Foad, Maggie Dwyer, Josip Novakovich, Bart Campbell, Lisa Pike and Linda Rogers - shortlisted for the CVC literary prize. Editor(s): Vanderbilt, Gloria. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550964905
ISBN
9781550964905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552168496
ISBN
9780552168496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. An artist at heart, Trystan Morgan grows up in his grandmother's valley mining cottage, duty-bound by her deep wish for him to be a preacher. Trystan's journey through the conflicting cultural, social and political values of his country in the mid-twentieth century is bewildering but finally liberating. This novel tells his story. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998134
ISBN
9781906998134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.24

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