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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. All big-hearted Katie Mehan ever wanted was health and happiness for her family and the love of her husband, Pat. But as work at the docks gets scarcer and the political unrest of the 1930s begins to impinge on them, she wonders if even this is too much to ask. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 34. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099280484
ISBN
9780099280484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007115785
ISBN
9780007115785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. The D-day landings - the fate of 2.5 million men, 3000 landing craft and the entire future of Europe depends on the right weather conditions on the English Channel on a single day. A team of Allied scientists is charged with agreeing on an accurate forecast five days in advance. But is it even possible to predict the weather so far ahead? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 296. Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0242090
ISBN
9780571205271
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The year is 1899, and Boer forces have surounded the small South African town of Ladysmith. As shells and shrapnel rain down, British soldiers and townsfolk dig themselves in, waiting for rescue. But General Buller's relief column can't break through. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 304. 366pp. Keywords: International Literature, Fiction
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KON0827651
ISBN
9780571203666
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells the story of a young Scottish doctor drawn into the heart of the Ugandan dictator's surreal and brutal regime. Privy to Idi Amin's thoughts and ambitions, he is both fascinated and appalled. As Uganda plunges into civil chaos, he realises action is imperative - but which way should he jump? Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main - Film Tie In
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KAK0006864
ISBN
9780571232888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A warm-hearted, uplifting novel about the joys of singing, falling in love and finding your own, true voice - from the author of the bestselling THE HIVE Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139319
ISBN
9780349139319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Welcome to St Ambrose Primary School. A world of friendships, fights and feuding. And that's just the mothers.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139302
ISBN
9780349139302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602822016
ISBN
9781602822016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Avon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008102142
ISBN
9780008102142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.31

Paperback. The events recorded in this novel occur during the 1930s in a small Mississippi town, but the range of characters, emotions and social forces, and the inexorable march to doom of a ten-year-old black boy and the society that dooms him, catapult the story beyond a specific time and location. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
SKU
9780749397715
ISBN
9780749397715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.32

Paperback. Sara Highbury, forty-eight years old, is the manageress of a boarding house. She lives her life in the past, haunted by a love affair with a diamond digger called Herbert. One day, a young child arrives at Sara's door. Apparently the girl is Herbert's illegitimate daughter and it seems there is no one else to look after her. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 173.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535775
ISBN
9780099535775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. A fascinating historical novel,..Lapouge is clearly a passionate historian. -The Times Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: FA; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561310135
ISBN
9781561310135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.76

Hardback. "A fascinating historical novel..Lapouge is clearly a passionate historian."-The Times Translator(s): Brownjohn, J.Maxwell. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941533324
ISBN
9780941533324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.85

Paperback. When the body of a Scotsman turns up on board a Channel Tunnel train at the Gare du Nord, Parisian detective Roland Desfeuilleres finds himself in charge of a murder investigation. Translator(s): Boyce, Emily; Aitken, Jane. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908313669
ISBN
9781908313669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926972879
ISBN
9781926972879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Some scars never heal .. An addictive thriller from the author of the mega bestseller GONE GIRL. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753822210
ISBN
9780753822210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.46

Paperback. The Edgar-winning short story from the author of GONE GIRL. The perfect stocking filler for Flynn fans. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474603041
ISBN
9781474603041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

Paperback. Sometimes the past just won't let go .. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568732
ISBN
9780719568732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405928267
ISBN
9781405928267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A stunning novel of war, from the bestselling author of Red Dust and Ice Road. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Virago Press Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086658
ISBN
9781844086658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Shortlisted for The Orange Prize and highly praised on hardback publication. Set in Lenigrad of the 1930s, ICE ROAD is a compelling and passionate story about ordinary people - Boris, Natasha, Irina - caught up in history Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080595
ISBN
9781844080595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594932120
ISBN
9781594932120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756116
ISBN
9781876756116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Manderley Resort, a palace of opulence and unparalleled security, is about to open its doors, but someone is determined not to let that happen. The staff has no idea that their every move is being watched and that over the next twelve hours, they will be killed off, one by one. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Algonquin Books (division of Workman)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616206932
ISBN
9781616206932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.24

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