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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Nathalie and David have been good and dutiful children to their parents. They were both adopted and now Nathalie discovers a need to trace her birth parents and insists that David makes the same journey. And through this, both learn one of the hardest lessons of all. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552771733
ISBN
9780552771733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. * A novel that is as beautiful and as dangerous as the Oleander * Chosen by Oprah Winfrey for her bookclub * Over a million copies in print Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Virago
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860498046
ISBN
9781860498046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A stunning new novel from the author of The Promise of Happiness Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238. Fine clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTJ0020491
ISBN
9780747585947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Leather / fine binding.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Canterbury Classics United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607103141
ISBN
9781607103141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. The new bestselling novel, now in paperback, from international literary phenomenon Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist. Translator(s): Jull Costa, Margaret. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007166046
ISBN
9780007166046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582430430
ISBN
9781582430430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. A novel that features Augusto Perez, the pampered son of a recently deceased mother; the deceitful, scheming Eugenia, whom Augusto obsessively idealizes; and, Augusto's dog Orfeo, who gives a funeral oration upon his master's death. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068942
ISBN
9780252068942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. A story that is set across generations of the Flint family as they battle war and conflict throughout the world as the Great War, the Japanese invasion of China and finally the Second Word War rage on around them and rips the family apart. It is a story of love, hope and survival. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781845027438
ISBN
9781845027438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. Offers a fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals to accompany them on a walkabout through the outback, she learns how they live and thrive in natural harmony with the plants and animals that exist in the rugged geography of the desert region. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160. 187pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
First UK Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781855384842
ISBN
9781855384842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Tells the story of Gussie, a precocious young girl diagnosed with a rare heart condition. Despite this, she is determined to live life to the fullest, experiencing typical adolescent problems such as love and parent troubles. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9781906307455
ISBN
9781906307455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 140. . Clean copy showing some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0002999
ISBN
9780571109654
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Prayers, thoughts and direction to help you find solace in today's world Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 53. Weight in Grams: 342. Clean copy fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear to edges but remains very good. Inscription to previous owner on the endpaper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0003031
ISBN
9780340963968
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy. Covers toned and showing some shelf wear. Page edges roughened, pages toned, text is clear and crisp and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Librairie generale francaise
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0025110
ISBN
9782253002871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Edition
1st Ballantine Books ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780449912485
ISBN
9780449912485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. In a renovated Italian palace set above the blue of the sea, the Junoesque figure of Mrs Aldwinkle moves among her guests. These include a poet who earns his living editing The Rabbit Fancier's Gazette; and a popular novelist who records every detail of her affair with another guest as future literary material. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099477792
ISBN
9780099477792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. For Victoria Dawson, growing up isn't a happy experience. Born to picture-perfect parents, she never feels pretty enough. But when her parents have a second child, Victoria is thrilled - she can't help but adore her new baby sister Gracie. And her parents finally have the perfect daughter they always wanted. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 31. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552159005
ISBN
9780552159005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. An original, funny and poignant story about those things in life that you just can't plan for..'A very modern fairytale, full of Claudia's trademark wit and humour' Sheila O'Flanagan Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 293. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0245247
ISBN
9781847562722
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.29

Paperback. A comic classic of world literature, Aleko Konstantinov's 1895 novel follows the misadventures of rose-oil salesman Ganyo as he travels in Europe. Translated into English for the first time, it is accompanied by an introduction, glossary, and notes. Editor(s): Friedman, Victor A. Translator(s): Friedman, Victor A.; Kramer, Christina E.; Fielder, Grace E.; Rudin, Catherine. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299236946
ISBN
9780299236946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.70

Paperback. A bestselling Richard and Judy Book Club title, THE CONJUROR'S BIRD is a dazzling debut novel, spanning three centuries of secrets and surprises. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
New Ed
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTM0000617
ISBN
9780340896181
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the early 1950s, an eleven-year-old boy boards a huge liner bound for England - a 'castle that was to cross the sea'. As the ship makes its way across the Indian Ocean, through the Suez Canal, into the Mediterranean, the boys become involved in the worlds and stories of the adults around them, tumbling from one adventure and to another. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554424
ISBN
9780099554424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

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