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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Belinda wistfully reflects how much better at sex she is now than when she was in her twenties. She's thought about taking a lover, but ultimately could never do that to her husband Tom. So imagine her despair when she discovers he's having an affair.. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 143 x 37. Weight in Grams: 324. Good clean copy with some minor wear to the cover.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0009431
ISBN
9781849163903
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A moving portrait of female friends and how they changed from the highly-acclaimed Irish journalist whose novels of life in Ireland speak for a generation. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 233. Good clean copy with some reader wear and cover damage.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTM0006798
ISBN
9780340768785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The fairytale ending was just the beginning.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAK0000611
ISBN
9781847562081
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A rich, romantic historical novel showcasing the glamour, spectacle and theatrical energy of the Weimar Republic Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Murray Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCG0000046
ISBN
9781848540316
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220145
ISBN
9780863223273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy in very good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
304
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0011992
ISBN
9781444737264
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy in very good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
304
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0012070
ISBN
9781444737264
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. As the twin stories of David's mission and Anne's journey intertwine, they dovetail to build a profound and gripping narrative. The Voyage Home is an astonishing story of love and loss, of truth and temptation, and of family and faith. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOC0012842
ISBN
9780349117294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. From the author of 'Black Bread White Beer'. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306. Fine in fine dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0011332
ISBN
9780007580491
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the internationally bestselling author of Christmas at Tiffany's and Christmas at Claridge's comes another spellbindingly beautiful story. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 368. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0012949
ISBN
9781447219705
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152. Weight in Grams: 587. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0037981
ISBN
9781847372611
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the number one bestselling author of Tempting Fate and The Accidental Husband comes Jane Green's stunning new novel about a shattered marriage and a devastating betrayal. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0016881
ISBN
9781447258636
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Twelve years ago, Cassie Carter chose the wrong man, and one fateful event drove three sisters apart. Now, hoping to leave her past behind, Cassie has returned to Washington with her daughter. Though her sisters don't live too far away, she doesn't expect to see them. Karen, the oldest, is a busy wife and mother, balancing her career with.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 273. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0003759
ISBN
9780099595076
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 422 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gwasg Carreg Gwalch
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845274313
ISBN
9781845274313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.29

Paperback. Across the ocean, in early sixteenth-century Mexico, the Aztec Empire is under the fatal grip of Hernan Cortes and his Mayan lover. While they scheme and conquer, fight and fuck, their domestic comedy will change the course of history, throwing the world - and Rome's tennis match - into a mind-bending reverie of assassinations, and executions. Translator(s): Wimmer, Natasha. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099598053
ISBN
9780099598053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Born into the oppressive, colonialist society of 1930s Jamaica, white Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent beauty and sensuality. After their marriage, however, disturbing rumours begin to circulate which poison her husband against her. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBH; DSK; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182858
ISBN
9780141182858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.97

Paperback. A chemist by training, the author became one of the witnesses to twentieth-century atrocity. In these haunting reflections inspired by the elements of the periodic table, he ranges from young love to political savagery; from the inert gas argon - and 'inert' relatives like the uncle who stayed in bed for twenty-two years - to life-giving carbon. Translator(s): Rosenthal, Raymond. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DN; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185149
ISBN
9780141185149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.42

Paperback. This novel looks at life in the dark underside of Edinburgh, the AIDS capital of Europe, through the jaded eyes and harsh vernacular of heroin addict Mark Renton, who is sick of his friends, sick with the city and its deserted docklands, and above all sick with himself. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Minerva
Condition
New
SKU
9780749336509
ISBN
9780749336509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The Christmas season offers little cheer for Eileen Dunlop. Trapped between caring for her alcoholic father and her job as a secretary at the boys' prison, she tempers her dreary days with dreams of escaping to the big city. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781784701468
ISBN
9781784701468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Hardcover. A story of the Galactic Empire, crumbling after twelve thousand years of rule. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 36. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Everyman
Edition
Later Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781841593326
ISBN
9781841593326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. A festive treat from the author of the bestselling I HEART series Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007582372
ISBN
9780007582372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. All big-hearted Katie Mehan ever wanted was health and happiness for her family and the love of her husband, Pat. But as work at the docks gets scarcer and the political unrest of the 1930s begins to impinge on them, she wonders if even this is too much to ask. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 34. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099280484
ISBN
9780099280484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Fifth in the Blackwood "Royal Marines" series, this title is set in fifties Malaya and Singapore, at the height of the new terrorist attempts to subvert the creation of the new federation. The Royal Marines, the Commandoes, were used in jungle operations at a time when it was said that the post-war promise of a stable Malaya was on a knife-edge. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780099436294
ISBN
9780099436294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. It's not as if Nel hadn't enough on her plate already: organising a farmers' market in the picturesque Paradise Fields and keeping track of her unnervingly beautiful teenage daughter - plus sorting out a houseful of animals - are quite enough to keep her busy. The last thing she needs is another complication in her life.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099446620
ISBN
9780099446620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

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