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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824313
ISBN
9781934824313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. Includes four stories that illuminate the author's love both for the African people, their dignity and traditions, and for the beauty and wildness of the landscape. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140180435
ISBN
9780140180435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 239 x 39. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Ibis Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892542178
ISBN
9780892542178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. Oedipa Maas discovers that she has been made executrix of a former lover's estate. The performance of her duties sets her on a strange trail of detection, in which bizarre characters crowd in to help or confuse her. But gradually, death, drugs, madness and marriage combine to leave Oepida in isolation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532613
ISBN
9780099532613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A novel that exposes the abduction of young children during the Second World War, through the extraordinary story of a mother's search for her son. Translator(s): Elias-Bursac, Ellen. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780878355
ISBN
9781780878355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. A wickedly funny novel about life's saddest moments, The Easy Way Out asks the most difficult questions most of us will ever have to consider. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786480842
ISBN
9781786480842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Sophia's husband Cornelis is one of the lucky ones who grew rich dealing with the Tulip flower. To celebrate, he commissions a young artist to paint him with his beautiful young bride. But as the portrait grows, so does the passion between Sophia and the painter; and ambitions, desires and dreams breed an intricate deception and a reckless gamble. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288855
ISBN
9780099288855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback.
Publisher
Europa Editions United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609450663
ISBN
9781609450663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. A contemporary love story told with Katy's inimitable laugh-out-loud humour, poignancy and heart. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250. 8vo.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0296438
ISBN
9780007277384
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Bishop of Lindchester is happily married with four daughters. But does he have a secret? Welcome to the fictional Diocese of Lindchester. Conceived as an affectionate homage to Trollope's Barchester Chronicles, Acts and Omissions takes you, dear reader, on a year-long romp in the company of bishops, priests and laypeople. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Marylebone House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910674284
ISBN
9781910674284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Spain, 1936 and the brink of civil war. Young, poor Sira Quiroga is swept up in a whirlwind romance with her wily love Ramiro. Fleeing Madrid together for Morocco, her love blinds her to his real failings. Soon abandoned, left penniless and in debt to the authorities, she has to rely on the one skill she still possesses: sewing. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670920037
ISBN
9780670920037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Fall in love with a delicious novel about Paris, cinema and romance. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782069591
ISBN
9781782069591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416903291
ISBN
9781416903291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.18

Paperback. Pulitzer-winning, scintillating studies in yearning and exile from a Bengali Bostonian woman of immense promise. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 154.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Flamingo
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006551799
ISBN
9780006551799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Sammar is a young Sudanese widow, working as an Arabic translator at a British university. Estranged from her son, she drifts, grieving and isolated. Life takes a positive turn when she finds herself falling in love with Rae, a Scottish academic. To Sammar, he seems to come from another world and another culture, yet they are drawn to each other. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Birlinn General United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846970801
ISBN
9781846970801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496406583
ISBN
9781496406583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Eva Tyne, an Irish violinist living and working in New York, collapses after her solo debut and is rushed to hospital. Still dazed after the incident, she finds herself embarked on a chaotic and dangerous odyssey. Haunted by the ghost of her father, and racked with jealousy, Eva soon finds herself playing a desperate psychological game. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9780571229758
ISBN
9780571229758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413752000
ISBN
9780413752000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. The hypnotic tale of a psychological battle on unequal terms and a superbly drawn portrait of two very particular women - a beautifully written, unnerving and acutely moving debut. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444776690
ISBN
9781444776690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Atticus Craftsman never travels without a supply of Earl Grey and a favourite book. So when he is sent to shut down a failing literary magazine in Madrid, he packs both. A short Spanish jaunt later, he'll be back in Kent, cup of tea and smoked-salmon sandwich in hand. But the five ladies who run the magazine have other ideas. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772396
ISBN
9780552772396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

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