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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. * A gripping historical novel, based on a true story, which tells the tale of a girl born into rough cloth who hungered for lace and was hanged for murder in 1763. * By a well-known Irish writer. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087341
ISBN
9781844087341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Joe is thinking about the prestigious literary prize he will receive there, while Joan is plotting how to leave him. For too long she has played the role of supportive wife, turning a blind eye to his misdemeanours, whilst quietly being the keystone of his success. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478195
ISBN
9780099478195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. 'Presumed Innocent meets Fatal Attraction.. Hart's prose is like Raymond Chandler's, angular and hard..' - Entertainment Weekly Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848540989
ISBN
9781848540989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. A spellbinding work of literary suspense from National Book Award finalist Jennifer Egan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120447
ISBN
9780349120447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy' - Candis Matchmaking children bring their mothers the best gift of all - love! Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First edition
Publisher
MIRA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTM0006460
ISBN
9780778304401
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A man. A woman. The heat of an Iowa summer. And the brief encounter whose passion will last a lifetime. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 90 x 13. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099421344
ISBN
9780099421344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Who knew that in the battle against oppression a woman's greatest weapon would be a cricket ball? A determined young woman's plan to escape from Taliban-ruled Afghanistan (and a cruel Taliban commander who is determined to marry her) depends on the outcome of an unusual cricket match. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278. 336 pages. Who knew that in the battle against oppression a woman's greatest weapon would be a cricket ball? A determined young woman's plan to escape from Taliban-ruled Afghanistan (and a cruel Taliban commander who is determined to marry her) depends on the outcome of an unusual cricket match. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743311479
ISBN
9781743311479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413776525
ISBN
9780413776525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Sally is big and pampered. She's married to Richard. But she loves Jerry. Jerry loves Sally, but he's also still in love with his wife Ruth. Who's been sleeping with Richard ..As a hot, feverish summer of weekends, secret phone calls and lovemaking on the beach comes to a head, it turns out everyone knows more than they've been letting on. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189406
ISBN
9780141189406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 291 x 2. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pinnacle
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786038923
ISBN
9780786038923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.46

Paperback. Was Lucien de Balafre a patriot who served his country as best he could in difficult times, or a treacherous collaborator in the Vichy government? This book explores the ties between fathers and sons and the pains of love and duty in a period of European history that is still characterised by wilful denial and hatred. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 244. 356 pages. Etienne de Balafre, half French, half English and raised in South Africa, returns to post-war France to unravel the tangled history of his father - Lucien. Was he a patriot who served his country as best he could in difficult times, or a treacherous collaborator in the Vichy government?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 128 x 198 x 22. Weight: 288.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841952994
ISBN
9781841952994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. * Fact and fiction are combined to produce a fascinating recreation of a bygone world at war. *The first omnibus of a successful adventure series featuring Nathaniel Drinkwater. Series: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 41. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751529791
ISBN
9780751529791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. The marriage of Kaname and Misako is disintegrating. Misako's father believes their relationship has been damaged by the influence of a new and alien culture, and attempts to heal the breach by educating his son-in-law in the Japanese traditions of aesthetic and sensual pleasure. The result is a conflict between ancient and modern, young and old. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283379
ISBN
9780099283379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408854150
ISBN
9781408854150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Hardcover. Translator(s): Koch, Henning. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 372. Fine in fine dustjacket. DJ in mylar
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Quartet Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEC0000193
ISBN
9780704370395
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 191. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Edition.
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KOC0008044
ISBN
9780863222900
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126806
ISBN
9781897126806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Romantic, quirky and moving - the novel that will break your heart and make you laugh. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444734232
ISBN
9781444734232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Claudine is in despair, having left her beloved Montigny for a new life in Paris. But her instinctive curiosity gradually leads to an awakened interest in the city. She records her witty observations and adventures amongst the intriguing characters that surround her. Translator(s): White, Antonia. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422525
ISBN
9780099422525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. 'So intelligent and perceptive and so well-written .. this first novel is a fine achievement, something to savour. When I had finished it, I went back and read it again, and it seemed even better second time round.' Allan Massie, Scotsman Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447207634
ISBN
9781447207634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

Paperback. .
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141033525
ISBN
9780141033525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. 'A moving and unmissable debut' Chris Cleave Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780330445450
ISBN
9780330445450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A New York Times bestseller, Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore is an entirely charming and lovable first novel of mysterious books and dusty bookshops; it is a witty and delightful love-letter to both the old book world and the new Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782391197
ISBN
9781782391197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Hardcover. Major Brendan Archer travels to Ireland in the aftermath of World War I in order to meet his fiancee Angela in a remote seaside hotel owned by her father. Angela dies unexpectedly, but Archer remains in Kilnalough, captivated by the Majestic and its inhabitants, and seemingly unaware of the approaching political storm. Num Pages: 728 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 39. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593449
ISBN
9781841593449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

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