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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A Tasmanian Belinda Bauer Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755387854
ISBN
9780755387854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Ross O'Carroll-Kelly thought he knew all he needed to about women's bodies.. And now he's getting a biology lesson he could have so lived without .. Sometimes, life just isn't fair to the babe magnet supremo. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844880904
ISBN
9781844880904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.81

Paperback. The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan gather in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother Liam. It wasn't the drink that killed him - although that certainly helped - it was what happened to him as a boy in his grandmother's house, in the winter of 1968. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780099501633
ISBN
9780099501633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. This book captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours. Translator(s): Glad, John. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140186956
ISBN
9780140186956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. A story of the troubled life of an introspective historian, Antoine Roquentin, and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosophical attitudes of modern times - existentialism. It chronicles Antoine's struggle with the realisation that he is an entirely free agent in a world devoid of meaning. Translator(s): Baldick, Robert. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA; FC; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185491
ISBN
9780141185491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies, he refuses to show his emotions simply to satisfy the expectations of others. And when he commits a random act of violence on a sun-drenched beach near Algiers, his lack of remorse compounds his guilt in the eyes of society and the law. Yet he is as much a victim as a criminal. Translator(s): Smith, Sandra. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198064
ISBN
9780141198064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize, deWitt's dazzlingly original second novel is a darkly funny, offbeat western about a reluctant assassin and his murderous brother. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9781847083197
ISBN
9781847083197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.84

Paperback. The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine. This title tells the story of bravery and determination against the precariousness of human existence. Editor(s): Judt, Tony. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185132
ISBN
9780141185132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The once-great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is on its knees, infested by vice and split along tribal lines. There are still some posh parts of town, but it is in the slums and backstreets of Smoketown, the tower blocks of the Northside Rises and the eerie bogs of Big Nothin' that the city really lives. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099549154
ISBN
9780099549154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.07

Paperback. Graham Norton's masterful debut is an intelligently crafted story of love, secrets and loss. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
New
SKU
9781444791983
ISBN
9781444791983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.34

Paperback. A.S. Byatt's fairy tales and fables are among the best-loved features of her fiction. This volume contains "The Glass Coffin" and "Gode's Tale" of the Breton Baie des Trepasses, together with three other stories with medieval and oriental settings, including the title tale. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099521310
ISBN
9780099521310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Includes the original screenplay, with its director's notes, and the narrative. This book follows from a previously undiscovered manuscript by the author that was found in the UCLA Research Library. Editor(s): Morsberger, Robert. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186283
ISBN
9780141186283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 710 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Edition
Anchor Books ed
Number of pages
710
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385240864
ISBN
9780385240864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. WASHINGTON SHADOW is the second in the critically acclaimed Peter Cotton series following the fortunes of British spy Peter Cotton. For all fans of John le Carre, Robert Harris, Eric Ambler and Graham Greene. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719520938
ISBN
9780719520938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Hilarious, uplifting and romantic, The Twelve Dates of Christmas is perfect for fans of Kirsty Greenwood, Giovanna Fletcher and Lindsey Kelk. Previously published in ebook - now available for the first time in paperback. Winner of the Novelicious Debut of Year Award. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751557299
ISBN
9780751557299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803281332
ISBN
9780803281332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. The equally heart-warming and heartbreaking tale of a ten-year-old illegal immigrant's quest to find his mother. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857385093
ISBN
9780857385093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harmony
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400082001
ISBN
9781400082001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. Magical new novel from the author of SNAKE ROPES. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444738056
ISBN
9781444738056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Annie Proulx's highly acclaimed, international bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fourth Estate Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857022421
ISBN
9781857022421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 12. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781910021972
ISBN
9781910021972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

Paperback. A stirring tale of a world and a family in the grip of war .. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 194 x 28. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Headline
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747238454
ISBN
9780747238454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The first book in the acclaimed William Dougal crime series, from Richard & Judy bestselling author and CWA Dagger winner, Andrew Taylor. Series: The William Dougal Crime Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340932919
ISBN
9780340932919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. 'Emma Donoghue writes books that are unlike anything I have ever seen before, and Astray is no exception. There is such a deep and compassionate imagination at work in every story in this collection that Astray feels almost like an act of clairvoyance.' Ann Patchett, Orange prize-winning author of Bel Canto Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447209508
ISBN
9781447209508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

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