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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. George Gastin is part of an insurance scam to wreck a Cadillac originally meant for the Big Bopper, but George has other ideas and disappears with the car. On his quest to find the spirit of rock 'n' roll he is pursued by gangsters and meets hitch-hikers and demented preachers. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274. 336 pages. George Gastin is part of an insurance scam to wreck a Cadillac originally meant for the Big Bopper, but George has other ideas and disappears with the car. On his quest to find the spirit of rock 'n' roll he is pursued by gangsters and meets hitch-hikers and demented preachers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight: 276.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954868
ISBN
9781841954868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 500 color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409301
ISBN
9780887409301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.33

Paperback. A classic collection of novellas from New York Times bestselling author Jim Harrison. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855234
ISBN
9781611855234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback / so. Harrison's latest highly acclaimed volume of novellas is a sparkling and exuberant collection about love, the senses, and family, no matter how untraditional. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000430
ISBN
9780802142559
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A light-hearted love story about a young couple brought together by a four-legged bandit. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455562541
ISBN
9781455562541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Already read but good clean copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
9781586480042
ISBN
9781586480042
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A poignant coming-of-age story and a gripping novel of natural wonder, rejacketed to coincide with the publication of Jim Lynch's new novel, Border Songs Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172. Rejacketed. 256 pages. A poignant coming-of-age story and a gripping novel of natural wonder, rejacketed to coincide with the publication of Jim Lynch's new novel, Border Songs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 17. Weight: 170.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408800621
ISBN
9781408800621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. A modern-day Greek tragedy, this story revolves around Marco Morelli, an aspiring filmmaker with a passion for heights. Set in New York, Toronto, and on top of Mount Olympus, this sexy, vivid novel weaves mythology with current events. It will especially interest academics, members of the gay community, and film and art lovers. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tightrope Books
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926639604
ISBN
9781926639604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 6.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509806430
ISBN
9781509806430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. A panoramic debut about love and loss, THE BREAKING OF EGGS announces a major new talent. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753827765
ISBN
9780753827765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.30

Paperback. A lauded 'masterpiece' that tells with compassion and humour the story of Janusz Korczak, a hero of the Polish Jewish ghetto Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784290320
ISBN
9781784290320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.86

256 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 13. Weight: 306.
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665169
ISBN
9781552665169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. Translator(s): Winn, Marie. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 336. 288 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 137 x 196 x 23. Weight: 328. Translator(s): Winn, Marie.
Publisher
Daunt
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970016
ISBN
9781907970016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Translator(s): Klimova, R.; Schloss, Roslyn. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296. 256 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight: 294. Translator(s): Klimova, R.; Schloss, Roslyn.
Publisher
Daunt
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970061
ISBN
9781907970061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Paris, 1939: The pavement rumbles with the footfall of Nazi soldiers marching along the Champs Elysees. A young writer, recently arrived from Ireland to make his mark, smokes one last cigarette with his lover before the city they know is torn apart. Soon, he will put is life and those of his loved ones in mortal danger by joining the Resistance.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DDF; FA; FJMS; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779524
ISBN
9780552779524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. When Rachel sets off alone for her mother's isolated country house, she promises herself that the business of packing up and selling will only take a couple of weeks, and then she'll be home again, and back to normal. But from the moment she steps through the front door, Rachel feels that the house contains more than she had expected. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271403
ISBN
9781846271403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. An epic, involving and exquisitely told story of inheritance and chance as it plays out in one family, across one century and four generations. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846273827
ISBN
9781846273827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. A beautifully written love story set in 1960s Soho amid the revival of fascism. Includes reading-group notes. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780228242
ISBN
9781780228242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Teenage kicks, seaside sex and soggy chips.. the hilarious second novel from the Queen of Comedy, Jo Brand Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
KLN0014160
ISBN
9780755322305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The new hilarious, poignant and darkly comic novel by the Queen of Comedy Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755322329
ISBN
9780755322329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The wonderful first novel from the Queen of Comedy, Jo Brand, reissued with a brilliant new cover Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Headline Review London
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755320301
ISBN
9780755320301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Paperback. Teenage kicks, seaside sex and soggy chips.. the hilarious second novel from the Queen of Comedy, Jo Brand Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline Review
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
384
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0016596
ISBN
9780755322305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. The instinct to make rivals; the urge to reach out to others. These competing claims - and flawed, elusive love - are the territory of these nineteen stories. This book aims to probe our darker fantasies of power, control and revenge, in a world not far removed from Grimm's icy forests, where games are seldom innocent. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638584
ISBN
9781902638584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. A unique and enthralling collection from a prize-winning author, these short stories are sure to enthrall. In addition to being shortlisted for the Best First Book Award in the Eurasia Commonwealth Writers Prize, this collection was also shortlisted for Welsh Book of the Year 2003. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638232
ISBN
9781902638232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.35

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