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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

CD-Audio. Lou Clark has lots of questions. Like how it is she's ended up working in an airport bar. Whether her family can ever forgive her. And will she ever get over the love of her life. What she knows for certain is that something has to change. Then it does. But does the stranger on her doorstep hold the answers Lou is searching for? BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298. Audio CD
Format
CD
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0018355
ISBN
9781405923682
CD
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FHP. Dimension: 215 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NeWest Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926455501
ISBN
9781926455501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Preparing to deliver a lecture in Pisa, Horace Dorlan plans to incorporate music and performance into his scientific presentation. On the eve of his big event, however, strange things start to happen. Where, for instance, is his wife, why is there a miniature musical quintet in his room, and what of the accident that afflicted him? Num Pages: 240 pages, chiefly ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571232215
ISBN
9780571232215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307388902
ISBN
9780307388902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Hardcover. It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry falls on his feet, as a handsome man with a sandwich board, and behind his sandwich board a stash of hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. When he starts hiring kids to carry boards for him, he catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700. First edition. Signed by author. Clean copy. Lightly toned. Fine in fine dustjacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jonathan Cape London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0003522
ISBN
9780224074360
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardcover. It's Dublin 1907, a city of whispered rumours. Rebellious and flirtatious, Molly Allgood is a girl of the inner city tenements, dreaming of stardom in America. She has dozens of admirers but in the backstage of her life there is a secret. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440. 246pp. This leather-bound edition of Ghost Light, signed by the author, is limited to 75 numbered copies, this is number 69. Finely bound in full green leather, with decorated boards and title in gilt on front board and spine. With slip case
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0026381
ISBN
9780436205712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.00

Paperback. June the first, a bright summer's evening, a Monday ..And into the busy, bustling homes at 66 Star Street slips, unseen, a mysterious visitor. As the couples, flatmates and repentant singletons of No 66 fall in and out of love, clutch at and drop secrets, laugh, cry and simply try to live. Num Pages: 640 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141028675
ISBN
9780141028675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.44

Paperback. Jojo, a high-flying literary agent on the up, has just made a bad career move.. Jojo's sweet-natured client Lily's first novel is a success. She and lover Anton celebrate by spending the advance for her second book.. Gemma used to be Lily's best friend - until Lily stole Anton. Now she's writing her own story when Jojo stumbles across it.. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241958445
ISBN
9780241958445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Anna Walsh is officially a wreck. She's covered in bandages and she's lying in her parents' Good Front Room dreaming of leaving Dublin and getting back to New York. To her friends. And most of all back to Aiden. But her family have other ideas. And Aiden, for some reason, seems unwilling to get in touch. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 40. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241958469
ISBN
9780241958469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. John Berry is a son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves experienced, the deaths met, and the myriad strange and wonderful times encountered by the family Berry. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552992091
ISBN
9780552992091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. The text of Wharton's richly allusive Pulitzer Prize-winning 1921 novel of desire and its implications in Old New York has been rigorously annotated by a prominent Wharton scholar. Editor(s): Waid, Candace. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 544 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DNF; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Norton Critical
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393967944
ISBN
9780393967944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843447016
ISBN
9781843447016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. The Casteel family saga concludes with this fifth and final book as Annie and Luke return to Farthinggale Manor to finally put her past behind her. But the Manor still holds one final key to the mysteries surrounding her family. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 26. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006178224
ISBN
9780006178224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Born on Emancipation Day, 1863, to a sharecropping family of African and Indian blood, Elijah Yancy never lived as a slave, but his self-image as a free person is at war with his surroundings: Spartanburg, South Carolina, in the Reconstructed South. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781578051755
ISBN
9781578051755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. The fabulous new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of RSVP and Stay Close to Me. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0003719
ISBN
9781471100611
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115153
ISBN
9781551115153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.77

Hardback. "Lavishly illustrated with interactive elements"--Front cover. Illustrator(s): Minalima Ltd. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC; YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9780062362223
ISBN
9780062362223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. From the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall', a wry, shocking and beautiful memoir of childhood, ghosts, hauntings, illness and family. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007142729
ISBN
9780007142729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. Following 'A Change in Climate', this brilliant novel from the double Man Booker prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall' is a coming-of-age tale set in Seventies London. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007172887
ISBN
9780007172887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. The definitive cult, post-modern novel - a shocking blend of violence, transgression and eroticism - reissued with a new introduction from Zadie Smith. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007287024
ISBN
9780007287024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. Third - and breakthrough - novel by an acclaimed American writer with an enchanting, quirky voice. 'The Magician's Assistant' is at once a love story and a brilliant portrayal of reinvention about a magician who dies leaving his assistant/wife to discover he has lied about his past. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fourth Estate Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781857028157
ISBN
9781857028157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. Miles Avery drives his wife, Jacqueline, to the station. At the station, she gets out, takes an overnight bag from the back seat, then turns towards the platforms. This is the last anyone sees of her. Three weeks later, Miles calls the police. Enquiries are made, but there is no evidence of her boarding a train, or even entering the station. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099492344
ISBN
9780099492344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9781847562722
ISBN
9781847562722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.29

paperback. Silent and lethal, USS "Seawolf", the US Navy's most up-to-date stealth submarine, is on an ultra-secret mission - to spy on China's brand new, hugely-improved "Xia"-Class submarine. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps, plan. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 32. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099405269
ISBN
9780099405269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

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