Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Christopher is 15 and lives in Swindon with his father. He has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism. He is obsessed with maths, science and Sherlock Holmes but finds it hard to understand other people. When he discovers a dead dog on a neighbour's lawn he decides to solve the mystery and write a detective thriller about it. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Limited Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099496939
- ISBN
- 9780099496939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.82
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Paperback. A series of short stories, in which the author captures uneasy souls, shabby lives and innocent minds in the dark streets and homes of his native city. In doing so, he conjures uncertainties and desires, illumines moments of joy and sorrow otherwise lost in private memory, and pierces the many mysteries at the heart of things. Editor(s): Gabler, Hans Walter. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099573142
- ISBN
- 9780099573142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
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Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: 1DST; FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509838028
- ISBN
- 9781509838028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
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Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785151149
- ISBN
- 9781785151149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.02
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€ 19.02
Paperback. 'Hilariously surreal. It's a bit like the Coen Brothers directing an Alan Bennett play.. Fantastic' Daily Mirror Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 232. 320 pages. 'Hilariously surreal. It's a bit like the Coen Brothers directing an Alan Bennett play. Fantastic' Daily Mirror. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 146 x 197 x 27. Weight: 224.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408813768
- ISBN
- 9781408813768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.21
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Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 201 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444792324
- ISBN
- 9781444792324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. The mesmerising new novel by Iceland's internationally renowned writer Sjon - 'the trickster that makes the world, and he is achingly brilliant' Junot Diaz, 'an extraordinary and original writer' A.S. Byatt. Translator(s): Cribb, Victoria. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473613157
- ISBN
- 9781473613157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.27
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Paperback. 1903, and Captain Lalande Biran, overseeing a garrison on the banks of the Congo, has an ambition: to amass a fortune and return to the literary cafes of Paris. His glamorous wife Christine has a further ambition: to own seven houses in France, a house for every year he has been abroad. Translator(s): Costa, Margaret Jull. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099552253
- ISBN
- 9780099552253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
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Paperback. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 46. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Publisher
- Galileo Multimedia Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903385555
- ISBN
- 9781903385555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.95
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Paperback. By the Orange Prize-shortlisted Jill Dawson, a riveting novel that folds a brilliant portrait of Patricia Highsmith into a tale of duplicity, madness and murder - 'a creepy cracker' Mail on Sunday Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444731132
- ISBN
- 9781444731132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. The students at the Slade School of Art gather in Henry Tonks' studio for his life-drawing class. But for Paul Tarrant the class is troubling, underscoring his own uncertainty about making a mark on the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141019475
- ISBN
- 9780141019475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
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Paperback. Reserved Mr Malik. You wouldn't notice him in a Nairobi street - except, perhaps, to comment on his carefully sculpted comb-over - but beneath his unprepossessing exterior lie a warm heart and a secret passion. Not even his closest friends know it, but Mr Malik is head-over-heels in love with leader of local Tuesday-morning bird walk, Rose Mbikwa. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241955284
- ISBN
- 9780241955284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.25
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Paperback. Each story is in some way inspired by a painting of Henri Matisse, each is also about the intimate connection between seeing and feeling - about the ways in which a glance we meant to be casual may suddenly call forth the deepest reserves of our being. This book includes stories which are all about human beings. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099472711
- ISBN
- 9780099472711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903155738
- ISBN
- 9781903155738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.26
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Paperback. A collection of short stories from an award-winning writer. The characters in these stories are driven by paranoia and doubts, as well as hopes and fears of things only half-glimpsed. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 124 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KST0006822
- ISBN
- 9781841958088
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A brilliant, funny and poignant novel from the bestselling Irish author. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 300. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KRF0023156
- ISBN
- 9780755341535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
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Paperback. A brilliant, funny and poignant novel from the bestselling Irish author. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KAK0006470
- ISBN
- 9780755341535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. In a town like Twin Peaks, no one is innocent.. Her murder started the cult series, now read her words for yourself. With a foreword from David Lynch Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Simon + Schuster UK
- Number of pages
- 192
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849838627
- ISBN
- 9781849838627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.77
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Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447241652
- ISBN
- 9781447241652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.56
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€ 12.56
Paperback. Katie Wallace had her heart broken once - never again. So she decides to become a Love Trainer, a unique service provider who can answer the following questions: should I call him even though he hasn't called me? When he turns up in the middle of the night drunk and wanting a shag, should I say yes? Can you train men to be better boyfriends? Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 342. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KRF0038162
- ISBN
- 9780141010458
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A dazzling new anthology of the very best very short fiction from around the world. Editor(s): Thomas, James; Shapard, Robert; Merrill, Christopher. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393346077
- ISBN
- 9780393346077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.49
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€ 16.49
Paperback. What would you do if your sister disappeared without a trace? This is an emotionally fraught and at sometimes terrifying story about two sisters and the strength that binds them. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Publisher
- Piatkus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KOC0022332
- ISBN
- 9780749942014
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
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Paperback. Maisie Dobbs returns with her most gripping case yet Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719569913
- ISBN
- 9780719569913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. Annabelle Worthington, born into a life of privilege, was raised amid the glamour of New York society. But everything changes on a cold April day in 1912, when the sinking of the Titanic alters her world forever. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 282. Some shelf wear, but remains good
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KTJ0007455
- ISBN
- 9780552154765
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99