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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Casting Off is a hilarious, poignant story of friendship, loyalty and sacrifice. It's a story about never giving up and how reaching out to strangers can completely change our lives. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 272 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785300578
ISBN
9781785300578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. A lead title for Spring 2016, Armadillos is far more than a coming of age story. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785079597
ISBN
9781785079597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. We were not the first to live here. Two teenagers living in medieval Ireland, one a descendant of a race that shares their planet, discover a truth that was only told in fairy tales or myths. Why must the lighthouse fire never be extinguished? Who is Cailleach? Where is Tir na Leasa? What do the invaders want?" Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Generation Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001717
ISBN
9781906558291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591247
ISBN
9781841591247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Hardcover. Always to be found in the bar-parlour of the Angler's Rest where he is a favourite with the accomplished barmaid, Miss Postlethwaite, Mr Mulliner, the narrator of Meet Mr Mulliner, returns for another series of stories about his extraordinary relations, including Lancelot, Adrian, Cyril, Sacheverell, Eustace, Egbert and Augustine Mulliner. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591261
ISBN
9781841591261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

paperback. This is an omnibus collection of stories and novels about Jeeves, Bertie Wooster's inimitable manservant. Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 43. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Hutchinson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091739874
ISBN
9780091739874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.43

hardcover. Three American sisters leave their chicken farm on Long Island for a holiday in Europe. In France they encounter the charming but penniless Marquis de Maufringneuse, his writer son Jeff, and the marquis' tough American ex-wife. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591865
ISBN
9781841591865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Hardcover. When Jimmy falls for a girl in London and vows to reform himself as a result, the quest for love leads him to his Aunt Nesta's house in New York, where his escapades involve impersonating himself and attempting to kidnap Nesta's odious son Ogden - with the boy demanding a cut of the ransom money. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591353
ISBN
9781841591353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardcover. Includes stories that reflect author's own happy schooldays at Dulwich College but they also do a good deal more. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591797
ISBN
9781841591797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Hardcover. Concerns Bill Oakshott's struggle to find ways of getting his girl while financing his inheritance at Ashenden Manor. But, the real hero of this book is Frederick Altamont Cornwallis, fifth Earl of Ickenham. This noble lord describes himself as 'one of the hottest earls that ever donned a coronet'. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591476
ISBN
9781841591476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Hardcover. Mulliner has an endless supply of brothers, nephews and cousins who feature in the tales with which he entertains the regulars in his favourite pub. There is George, the stammerer, who finds the courage to propose only after being chased by a mob; Wilfred, the chemist, who muddles his cosmetic potions with dire results and more. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591131
ISBN
9781841591131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. Anthony, fifth Earl of Droitwich, is engaged to Violet, a millionaires daughter which was a result of their families planning rather than natures course. Their plan to maintain the family coffers is undermined by the arrival of his Nanny whom under the influence of too much medicinal Brandy allows certain skeletons out of the family tomb. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591872
ISBN
9781841591872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Hardcover. Following the death of Carmen Flores, the lubricious Mexican star, Adela Cork buys her Hollywood house. Hoping to escape from the domineering Adela, her brother-in-law Smedley, searches the house for Carmen's legendary lost diary, in the belief that its scorching revelations about the sex life of her fellow stars will make him millions. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Everyman Paperback Classics
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591780
ISBN
9781841591780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. P G Wodehouse was, by common consent, the most brilliant writer of English comedy in the 20th century, equally celebrated on both sides of the Atlantic. This anthology includes two novels, fourteen short stories and extracts from Wodehouse' autobiography. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 840 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 49. Weight in Grams: 854.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
840
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593067
ISBN
9781841593067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591414
ISBN
9781841591414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Hardcover. Monty Bodkin's pursuit of Gertude Butterwick is temporarily interrupted by his encounter with silver-screen siren Miss Lotus Blossom, who sees in him a means of restoring relations with her idol, the novelist Ambrose Tennyson. But Monty is not the only one with problems. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
358
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591179
ISBN
9781841591179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Hardcover. Set mainly in London or New York, this title includes many stories that concerns ordinary people - shopassistants, schoolmasters, secretaries, servants, unsuccessful writers - living the life of rented rooms and cheap cafes. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 138 x 34. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591704
ISBN
9781841591704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. Newly married to novelist Rosie M. Banks, Bingo bucks the current trend by being extremely happy, although he does tend to lose his shirt on various horses. This collection of wonderfully funny stories features a cast of outrageous characters. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA; FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591063
ISBN
9781841591063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an American heiress, Princess Dwornitzchek. But the sale is complicated by the Princess' engagement to Adrian Peake, who is being pursued by Sir Buckstone's daughter, Jane, who is loved by Joe Vanringham. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 136 x 30. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591223
ISBN
9781841591223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

paperback. The second Jeeves omnibus which includes "Carry on Jeeves", "Right Ho, Jeeves" and "Joy in the Morning". Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Random House UK Distribution
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091745745
ISBN
9780091745745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.38

Hardcover. This Wodehousean comedy features Mike Bond, the owner of Bond's Bank, who finds himself in a spot of trouble and wants someone to burgle the bank before the trustees inspect it. Fortunately Horace Appleby, currently posing as his butler, is on hand to oblige. Horace is, in fact, not a butler but an American gangster.. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591438
ISBN
9781841591438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

hardcover. Jeeves suggests a small bottle of champagne in the library. Bertie Wooster's happiness seeems to know no bounds until destiny comes in through the French window. When confusion and panic reign, disaster can be averted if you ring for Jeeves. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591315
ISBN
9781841591315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Part of the omnibus series, this volume contains "The Mating Season", "Ring for Jeeves" and "Very Good Jeeves". Other titles in the omnibus series are "Jeeves 1", "Jeeves 2", "Aunts", "Golf" and "Drones". Series: Jeeves & Wooster. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Hutchinson
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091748333
ISBN
9780091748333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.43

Hardcover. In order to save his reputation and the honour of his house at school after he shames himself by running away from a fight between fellow pupils and toughs from the local town, a studious schoolboy takes up the study of boxing. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591858
ISBN
9781841591858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

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