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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Hemingway's first novel, set in 1920s Paris, a city of Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home. Jake is wildly in love with the aristocratic, beautiful and sensuous Brett Ashley, and the couple are drawn towards the dazzle and excitement of the Spanish fiesta. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 15. Weight in Grams: 122.
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099908500
ISBN
9780099908500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Fifteen-year old Anais Hendricks is smart, funny and fierce, but she is also a child who has been let down, or worse, by just about every adult she has ever met. Sitting in the back of a police car, she finds herself headed for the Panopticon, a home for chronic young offenders where the social workers are as suspicious as its residents. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099558644
ISBN
9780099558644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The central novel from V.S. Naipaul's Booker Prize-winning narrative of displacement, published for the first time in a stand-alone edition. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522908
ISBN
9780330522908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Set on a Georgia golf course in 1931, a caddie uses his mysterious powers to affect the game and the fate of the players. This is the film tie-in edition of "Bagger Vance", from the Director of "The Horse Whisperer" and starring Will Smith, Matt Damon, Jack Lemmon and Charlize Theron. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, plan. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Film tie-in ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553813074
ISBN
9780553813074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Will, who has given up everything to raise his twin daughters, has a terrible choice to make when both girls suffer kidney failure age 16. Should he save one child? If so, which one? Should he buy a kidney - be an organ tourist? Should he sacrifice himself? Or is there a fourth solution - one so terrible it has never even crossed his mind? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 109 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KAK0006990
ISBN
9780571254378
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The lead debut paperback for Abacus in 2016, for fans of Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349140988
ISBN
9780349140988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. In September 1984, a man calling himself Roy Walsh checked into The Grand Hotel in Brighton and planted a bomb in room 629. The device was primed to explode when Margaret Thatcher and her whole cabinet would be staying in the hotel. This is a retelling of one of the most ambitious assassination attempts against the British establishment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1955
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592280
ISBN
9780099592280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. TIGER'S DESTINY is the thrilling fourth volume in an epic fantasy-romance that will leave you breathless and yearning for more. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444757521
ISBN
9781444757521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A new anthology from renowned literary critic John Freeman, Freeman's: The Best New Writing on Arrival features never-before-published stories by Haruki Murakami, Louise Erdrich, Dave Eggers, Etgar Keret, Lydia Davis, David Mitchell, and others. Editor(s): Freeman, John. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855418
ISBN
9781611855418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.53

Paperback. Now in paperback: Atlantic Books is proud and excited to publish the stunning second novel by Vendela Vida, 'the hottest young writer in US fiction' (Guardian). Num Pages: 272 pages, frontispiece map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843545835
ISBN
9781843545835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. For fans of A Streetcat Named Boband Marley and Me,Solomon's Kittenis the story of a little cat who saved a family in crisis Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471137600
ISBN
9781471137600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.50

Paperback. The excruciatingly funny sequel to ALL HANDS ON DECK!, with brilliant true-to-life bridge on a cruise liner. Series: Master Bridge. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; WDMC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304361151
ISBN
9780304361151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444796377
ISBN
9781444796377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 5.37

Paperback. Danny Coughlin is the son of one of Boston's most powerful police captains. An undercover cop, he is hunting for revolutionaries and anarchists who, in the aftermath of World War One, are pledged to overthrow the city's ruling classes. But Danny soon finds his ideals compromised as his family starts to question where his loyalties really lie. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552775588
ISBN
9780552775588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908129857
ISBN
9781908129857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. It is a story of language and love. Num Pages: 272 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
V9781785079740
ISBN
9781785079740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; FA; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812970036
ISBN
9780812970036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. MISSING YOU ALREADY is Pauline McLynn at her storytelling best. She creates an utterly enchanting novel about the importance of the little things in life - little things that we so often take for granted but would be lost without.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KML0000198
ISBN
9780755343409
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. When a letter from an elderly taxidermist drops onto Henry's doormat it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358. Very good copy in pristine dustwrapper . First edition signed by the Author with neat newsclippings
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Canongate Books London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0303187
ISBN
9781847677655
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 50.00

Paperback. Bjartus is a sheep farmer determined to eke a living from a blighted patch of land. Nothing, not merciless weather, nor his family will come between him and his goal of financial independence. Only Asta Solillja, the child he brings up as his daughter, can pierce his stubborn heart. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099527121
ISBN
9780099527121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.86

Paperback. A brilliant Cold War spy story from the Man Booker shortlisted author of The Glass Room Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349140742
ISBN
9780349140742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Society hostess, Clarissa Dalloway is giving a party. Her thoughts and sensations on that one day, and the interior monologues of others whose lives are interwoven with hers gradually reveal the characters of the central protagonists. Clarissa's life is touched by tragedy as the events in her day run parallel to those of Septimus Warren Smith. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261916
ISBN
9781853261916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Hardback. Whisky Galore was made into a glorious film in 1949 and has remained a classic comic novel ever since. This new edition of a much-loved classic published for the first time by Birlinn. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 372. 288 pages. Whisky Galore was made into a glorious film in 1949 and has remained a classic comic novel ever since. This new edition of a much-loved classic published for the first time by Birlinn. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 205 x 137 x 27. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Birlinn General
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780270920
ISBN
9781780270920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. The first in an extraordinary new YA trilogy by James Smythe, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent. Series: Australia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL; YFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444796339
ISBN
9781444796339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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