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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Christopher Boone is fifteen and has Asperger's Syndrome. He knows a great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. He has never gone further than the end of the road on his own, but when he finds a neighbour's dog murdered he sets out on a journey which will turn his whole world upside down. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099598459
ISBN
9780099598459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a murder mystery novel like no other. The detective, and narrator, is Christopher Boone. Christopher is fifteen and has Asperger's, a form of autism. He knows a very great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 117 x 19. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099470434
ISBN
9780099470434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Christopher is 15 and lives in Swindon with his father. He has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism. He is obsessed with maths, science and Sherlock Holmes but finds it hard to understand other people. When he discovers a dead dog on a neighbour's lawn he decides to solve the mystery and write a detective thriller about it. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Limited Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099496939
ISBN
9780099496939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. A man shoots a stranger in the chest on Christmas Eve. An expedition to Mars goes terribly wrong. A seaside pier collapses. A thirty-stone man is confined to his living room. One woman is abandoned on a tiny island in the middle of the ocean. Another woman is saved from drowning. Two boys discover a gun in a shoebox. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701963
ISBN
9781784701963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

paperback. Narrated by a 15-year-old autistic savant obsessed with Sherlock Holmes, this dazzling novel weaves together an old-fashioned mystery, a contemporary coming-of-age story, and a fascinating excursion into a mind incapable of processing emotions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099450252
ISBN
9780099450252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

paperback. Narrated by a 15-year-old autistic savant obsessed with Sherlock Holmes, this dazzling novel weaves together an old-fashioned mystery, a contemporary coming-of-age story, and a fascinating excursion into a mind incapable of processing emotions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KTG0014757
ISBN
9780099450252
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Two families. Seven days. One house. Angela and her brother Richard have spent twenty years avoiding each other. Now, after the death of their mother, they bring their families together for a holiday in a rented house on the Welsh border. Four adults and four children. Seven days of shared meals, log fires, card games and wet walks. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 334. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0009263
ISBN
9780099570165
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803273382
ISBN
9780803273382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.09

Paperback. Set in the 60s, this is the most original, funny, wise, dark and touching family drama you will read all year. A fabulously unique debut. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349403892
ISBN
9780349403892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. In his follow-up to Love, Love Me Do, Mark Haysom moves us from 60s to 70s Briton in a novel about one ordinary family's hopes and dreams. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0027677
ISBN
9780349403939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In his follow-up to Love, Love Me Do, Mark Haysom moves us from 60s to 70s Briton in a novel about one ordinary family's hopes and dreams. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 150 x 39. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349403915
ISBN
9780349403915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Brilliantly written literary fiction with the tension and twists of a thriller. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472225702
ISBN
9781472225702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Publisher
Pomona United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904590200
ISBN
9781904590200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. Translator(s): Dixon, A. Series: Signature. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714507101
ISBN
9780714507101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Paperback. A comedy of cultures about the old and the new, about Latinos, Jews, Sicilians and Germans. It's about struggling to hold onto life in a rapidly changing world, about food and sex and about how our lives are shaped by love and guilt. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 265.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099477648
ISBN
9780099477648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897142561
ISBN
9781897142561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. The blazingly inventive, fictional autobiography of Mark Leyner, one of America's "rare, true original voices." (Gary Shteyngart) Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316323277
ISBN
9780316323277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHP. Dimension: 215 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NeWest Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926455501
ISBN
9781926455501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd Edinburgh
Number of pages
282
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
SKU
KNW0007932
ISBN
9781847670823
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. One man. One dog. One big love. WAITING FOR DOGGO is the perfect novel for anyone who loves MARLEY AND ME, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE or ONE DAY. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472218339
ISBN
9781472218339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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