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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Millions die on the Western Front but in East Africa a quite different war is being waged - one with little point and which is so ignored that it will carry on after the Armistice because no one bothers to tell both sides to stop. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 116 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
2014
Edition
PENGUIN ESSENTIALS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241970751
ISBN
9780241970751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Already read but good clean copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
9781586480042
ISBN
9781586480042
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. One hot August night, Rachel Power gets the call everyone fears. It's the police. Her younger sister Evie's had a car crash, she's in a coma. Can Rachel fly to London right away? With Evie injured and comatose, Rachel is left to pick up the pieces of her sister's life. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781844883714
ISBN
9781844883714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Tod Hackett is a brilliant young artist - and a man in danger of losing his heart. Brought to an LA studio as a set-designer, he is soon caught up in a fantasy world where the cult of celebrity rules. But when he becomes besotted by the beautiful Faye, an aspiring actress and occasional call-girl, his dream rapidly becomes a nightmare. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182889
ISBN
9780141182889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. The bestselling author of SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN returns with a Buchan-esque thriller. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826874
ISBN
9780753826874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405932189
ISBN
9781405932189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. From his origins as an illegitimate child in the slums of Glasgow, Fergus Lamont sets out to reclaim his inheritance and to remake his identity as soldier, poet and would-be aristocrat. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862413101
ISBN
9780862413101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy, good to very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KLJ0000761
ISBN
9780330451352
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Remember William Walker? Hapless journalist and ineffectual romantic, who nearly ruined his marriage to the girl of his dreams through no fault of his own? Well, he's back. And this time he's got a baby. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013248
ISBN
9780007419159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

In the early eighteenth century, Susan Barton finds herself adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island. There she finds shelter with its only other inhabitants: a man named Cruso and his tongueless slave, Friday. In time, she builds a life for herself as Cruso's companion and, eventually, his lover. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 180 x 11. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Viking
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241973691
ISBN
9780241973691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Mark Renton has it all: he's good-looking, young, with a pretty girlfriend and a bright future. But there's no room for him in the 1980s and when his family starts to fracture, Mark's life swings out of control. The way out is heroin. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 35. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535584
ISBN
9780099535584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. An epic love story, which became a major Hollywood film starring Mandy Moore, by the bestselling author of The Notebook and The Last Song Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551877
ISBN
9780751551877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. When the maidservant Auguste gives birth to her illegitimate daughter Magda, she feels burdened with a child she didn't want. The girl grows up to become an ambitious woman, desperate for love and recognition. The Nazi propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, appears to answer her need and together they have six children. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Salt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907773402
ISBN
9781907773402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Fiona Maye, a leading High Court judge, renowned for her fierce intelligence and sensitivity is called on to try an urgent case. For religious reasons, a seventeen-year-old boy is refusing the medical treatment that could save his life. Time is running out. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099599630
ISBN
9780099599630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Travelling backwards in time, the narrator tells the story of a love affair that had taken place before his own birth. Translator(s): Kilmartin, Terence; Scott-Moncrieff, C. K.; Enright, D.J. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099362210
ISBN
9780099362210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. When his induction into the army is delayed, Joseph finds himself facing a year of idleness. This journal presents an account of his restless wanderings through Chicago's streets, his musings on the past, his psychological reaction to his inactivity while war rages around him, and his uneasy insights into the nature of freedom and choice. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188775
ISBN
9780141188775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Attic Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KST0007029
ISBN
9781855941854
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Well read but in very good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Number of pages
371
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KNH0007987
ISBN
9780345334015
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Number of pages
371
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KRF0002330
ISBN
9780345334015
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Paul O'Rourke - dentist extraordinaire, reluctant New Yorker, avowed atheist, and a connoisseur of the afternoon mochaccino - is a man out of touch with modern life. While his dental practice occupies his days, his nights are filled with darker thoughts, as he alternately marvels at and rails against the optimism of the rest of humanity. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047386
ISBN
9780141047386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. Once upon a time there was a Persian prince. The prince had many brothers, for his father had married over a thousand wives, but Prince Naser alone stood to inherit the kingdom. As the prince ascends to the throne we lurk in his shadow to overhear the whispered intrigues and plotting of bloody battles. Translator(s): Flier, Nancy Forest-. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857862969
ISBN
9780857862969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Akashic Books New York
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRS0018306
ISBN
9781888451849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRF0024334
ISBN
9781846550089
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It is 1995 and Noa and Amir have decided to move in together. Noa is studying photography in Jerusalem and Amir is a psychology student in Tel Aviv, so they choose a tiny flat in a village called El-Kastel. Noa and Amir's flat is separated from that of their landlords, by a thin wall, but on each side we find a completely different world. Translator(s): Silverston, Sondra. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099507673
ISBN
9780099507673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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