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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The first novel in 'one of the most distinguished literary series of recent times' (Sunday Telegraph) Num Pages: 384 pages, B Format. BIC Classification: FA; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sceptre
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2231967
ISBN
9780340751015
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. * The new novel from Alexander McCall Smith, full of his trademark humour and wisdom. Series: 44 Scotland Street. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2231990
ISBN
9780349118970
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. When Audrey makes a devastating discovery about her husband, New York radial lawyer Joel Litvinoff, she is forced to re-examine everything she thought she knew about their forty-year marriage. Joel's children will soon have to come to terms with this unsettling secret themselves, but for meantime, they are trying tot cope with their own dilemmas. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Penguin Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141024677
ISBN
9780141024677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Short stories of hardscrabble lives in the Carolina foothills, sharing anew the early fiction from an acclaimed storyteller Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611175141
ISBN
9781611175141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.13

Paperback. This work presents Juan Rulfo's cinematic second novel in English for the first time ever alongside several stories never before translated. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Deep Vellum Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941920589
ISBN
9781941920589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. From one of this generation's most talked about young writers comes a novel about failed relationships, drug-induced depression, marriage, and death Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781782111856
ISBN
9781782111856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. A collection of stories by a young American writer. They are centred around the Orthodox Jewish community and span the Jewish experience from the Holocaust and Stalin's Russia to modern-day New York and Jerusalem. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232015
ISBN
9780571201310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. For twins Olivia and Victoria, their bond was mysterious, marvellous, and often playful - a secret realm only they inhabited. Shy, serious Olivia, born eleven minutes before her sister, had taken over the role of mother in their lush New York estate. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 108 x 35. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with some wear to cover, spine and page edges. Remains a good reading copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0002262
ISBN
9780552141345
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An enchanting love story and a portrayal of innocence brutally curtailed Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 121 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340494806
ISBN
9780340494806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. From the author of Fierce People comes a blistering, haunting, aching novel about what you do when the unthinkable happens - and when the memory of it refuses to be left behind Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001591
ISBN
9781408800744
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. We were not the first to live here. Two teenagers living in medieval Ireland, one a descendant of a race that shares their planet, discover a truth that was only told in fairy tales or myths. Why must the lighthouse fire never be extinguished? Who is Cailleach? Where is Tir na Leasa? What do the invaders want?" Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Generation Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001717
ISBN
9781906558291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. SUNDAY TIMES bestseller Cathy Kelly returns with a funny, emotional, heart-warming new novel. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 34. Weight in Grams: 662. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Lacking dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Orion
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0002330
ISBN
9781409153597
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.44

Paperback. The paperback edition of Joan London's celebrated first novel: 'Readers will finish it feeling that they are holding something rare and precious' (Daily Mail) Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 310. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001785
ISBN
9781843541837
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set in the Malay Archipelago, this novel not only provides a gripping account of maritime adventure and romance, but also an exotic tale of the East. It explores the dilemmas of conscience, of moral isolation, of loyalty and betrayal confronting a sensitive individual whose romantic quest for an honourable ideal are tested to the limit. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001805
ISBN
9781853260377
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars, a dazzling, darkly funny, compulsively readable retelling of Sophocles's Oedipus Rex that takes us from the 1962 Seattle World's Fair to the twenty-first century headquarters of an Internet search giant. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218. Good copy with some shelf wear. Minor foxing appears, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001812
ISBN
9781408821992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Faith Madison is the very picture of a sophisticated New Yorker. Slim, blonde, stylish, married to a successful merchant banker and having raised two daughters, Faith has a life many would envy. But Faith has overcome a childhood marred by tragedy, and has carried within herself a secret she could divulge to no-one. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 104 x 27. Weight in Grams: 216. Paperback in very good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232431
ISBN
9780552148542
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Anchor
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385720311
ISBN
9780385720311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.57

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

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

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

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
€ 10.70

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
€ 15.15

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
€ 22.91

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

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