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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Desmond and Deirdre Doyle will have been married for 25 years in October. It falls to the Doyles' eldest daughter, Anna, to decide how to commemorate her parents' Silver Wedding. No use in asking her sister or brother. But it is unthinkable not to have a party, even though for the Doyles, family occasions are more difficult than for most. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0237625
ISBN
9780099498629
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. I had a good, proper look at myself in the mirror tonight. I've always wanted to look clever, but at the age of twenty years and three months I have to admit that I look like a person who has never even heard of Jung or Updike. Adrian Mole is an adult. At least that's what it says on his passport. But living at home, clinging to his threadbare.. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Re-issue
SKU
9780141046440
ISBN
9780141046440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Liz and Jonathan are in trouble. They can't sell their old house. Here they are, stuck with two mortgages, mounting debts and a miserable adolescent daughter who hadn't wanted to move anyway. Then it seems Marcus Witherstone will solve all their problems. Everything is going to be OK. Or is it? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776707
ISBN
9780552776707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Hardback. As a heatwave blazes in Stockholm, a series of women are found brutally murdered and the Criminal Investigation Department is getting nowhere. The murders bear all the hallmarks of Edward Hinde, the serial killer jailed by psychological profiler Sebastian Bergman fifteen years earlier. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 46. Weight in Grams: 828. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with edge wear, remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0011747
ISBN
9781780894553
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. Contains stories that show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to get by. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 132. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KSS0009967
ISBN
9781853260483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The path of true love never runs smooth. But for some, it's one seriously bumpy ride.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296. 416 pages. The path of true love never runs smooth. But for some, it's one seriously bumpy ride. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9781847561138
ISBN
9781847561138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. A highly anticipated summer event for the village of Turnham Malpas doesn't quite go as planned..with consquences no one could have predicted. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292. Good, clean copy. Showing minor shelfwear to covers and page edges
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Orion
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Second Impression
SKU
KSG0007978
ISBN
9780752815497
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The beautifully crafted love story of a young girl making the biggest decision of her life. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9780857381217
ISBN
9780857381217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. From the bestselling author of Room comes a delicious tale of secrets, betrayal and forbidden love Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447205982
ISBN
9781447205982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.49

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900715478
ISBN
9781900715478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.05

paperback. A collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin America's influential and imaginative writers. It was a literary spellbinder whose tales of magic, mystery and murder are shot through with deep philosophical paradoxes. Editor(s): Yates, Donald A.; Irby, James East. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics England
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780141184845
ISBN
9780141184845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. A big-hearted masterpiece of small-town life from a glorious new voice in American fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9781509801756
ISBN
9781509801756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco's rebels.. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099289821
ISBN
9780099289821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Lou Clark knows lots of things. She knows how many footsteps there are between the bus stop and home. She knows she likes working in The Buttered Bun tea shop and she knows she might not love her boyfriend Patrick. What Lou doesn't know is she's about to lose her job or that knowing what's coming is what keeps her sane. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780718157838
ISBN
9780718157838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. * A riveting and heartbreaking love story about what happens when you revisit the road not taken Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123639
ISBN
9780349123639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Translator(s): Vennawitz, Leila; Vennewitz, L. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714509389
ISBN
9780714509389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. Under a Blood Red Sky is a breathtaking epic novel - a tale of love, escape, revenge and redemption. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540444
ISBN
9780751540444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. An unputdownable romantic novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of TAKE A CHANCE ON ME and THREE AMAZING THINGS ABOUT YOU. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755332625
ISBN
9780755332625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lynch, Kelly M. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 159 x 0. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838754313
ISBN
9780838754313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.83

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Washington Square Press Inc.,N.Y. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416545361
ISBN
9781416545361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. A stark and violent exploration of an American myth, this is a novel about the doomed gunslinger Billy the Kid. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784975135
ISBN
9781784975135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. The story of a Great War veteran, Andreas Pum, who loses a leg and gains a medal. He marries, plays a barrel organ, and is happy. But when he is imprisoned after a fight, life seems unbearably altered. Then a chance encounter with an old comrade gives Pum a transfiguring experience of justice. Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Granta Books
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862073630
ISBN
9781862073630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the city's fleshpots in a noble crusade against vice, modernity and ignorance. But his momma has a nasty surprise in store for him. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182865
ISBN
9780141182865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . In good condition. A well read copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRS0011034
ISBN
9780340962800
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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