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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a conscientious but far from fanatical soldier, whose main aim is to have a peaceful war, he proves in time to be civilised, and a consumate musician. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Paperback Edition
SKU
KSS0006148
ISBN
9780749397548
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a conscientious but far from fanatical soldier, whose main aim is to have a peaceful war, he proves in time to be civilised, and a consumate musician. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Paperback Edition
SKU
KKD0011027
ISBN
9780749397548
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. When the spoilt and haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the locals. The skirmishes are so severe that the Government dispatches a squadron of soldiers led by the fat, brutal and stupid Figueras to deal with them. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0011028
ISBN
9780749391300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. While the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, with whores, in a bizarre search for sexual fulfilment. But for Cardinal Guzman, a man tormented by his own private daemons, their hedonistic fiestas represent the epicentre of all heresies that must be challenged. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Minerva
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0002009
ISBN
9780749398576
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Dionisio Vivo, a South American lecturer in philosphy, is puzzled by the hideously mutilated corpses that keep turning up outside his front door. To his friend, Ramon, one of the few honest policement in town, the message is all too clear: Dionisio's letters to the press, exposing the drug barons, must stop. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003058
ISBN
9780749399627
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926991610
ISBN
9781926991610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804179720
ISBN
9780804179720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.05

Paperback.
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553248449
ISBN
9780553248449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.79

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399177545
ISBN
9780399177545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.60

Paperback. The best-selling author of The Visible World returns with a stunning coming-of-age novel set in the town of Brewster. As America's fading dream of the fifties is challenged by the Summer of Love and cultural revolution, three friends face the demons of the past and dream of a life beyond their town Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846275005
ISBN
9781846275005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 29. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804179768
ISBN
9780804179768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 4 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 52. Some shelfwear. Good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc Toronto
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KST0033036
ISBN
9780553270228
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 17. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553278644
ISBN
9780553278644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553286526
ISBN
9780553286526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Atlas Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900565479
ISBN
9781900565479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 205 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811216548
ISBN
9780811216548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.74

Hardback. Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth - four 'little women' enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil War New England. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: D; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780141192413
ISBN
9780141192413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. A letter, two lovers, a terrible lie. In war, truth is only the first casualty. 'Inspires the kind of devotion among its readers not seen since David Nicholls' One Day' The Times Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0014571
ISBN
9780007361441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A letter, two lovers, a terrible lie. In war, truth is only the first casualty. 'Inspires the kind of devotion among its readers not seen since David Nicholls' One Day' The Times Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284. 8vo. Standard paperback edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KEX0300117
ISBN
9780007361441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When two police officers knock on Laura's door, her life changes forever. Her nine-year-old daughter Betty has been killed in a hit-and-run car accident. When the death is ruled an accident, Laura takes revenge into her own hands. But will her daughter's killer be brought to justice? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313440
ISBN
9780571313440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Yvonne Carmichael has worked hard to achieve the life she always wanted: a high-flying career in genetics, a good relationship with her husband and their two grown-up children. Then one day she meets a stranger at the Houses of Parliament and, in the dark, secret corners of London, begins an impulsive and passionate affair with him. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 202 x 29. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278640
ISBN
9780571278640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. John Harper lies awake at night in an isolated hut on an Indonesian island, listening to the rain on the roof and believing his life may be in danger. In a local town, he meets Rita, a woman with her own troubled history. They begin an affair - but can he allow himself to get involved when he knows this might put her at risk? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278671
ISBN
9780571278671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. A novel about ghosts, mental illness and sexual betrayal from 2014 Richard and Judy Book Club author Louise Doughty Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471136818
ISBN
9781471136818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Brilliant psychological suspense from the author of Apple Tree Yard, now a major BBC Drama. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471136832
ISBN
9781471136832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

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