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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. For Robert Jacklin - packed off without warning to boarding school in Zimbabwe - everything is terrifyingly new. Branded an outsider from the moment he opens his mouth and unable to decode the subtle power struggles of the classroom, he longs for the safety of his old life in England. And then he meets Ivan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575269
ISBN
9780099575269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Richard is in his mid-forties, apparently happily married, with two children. Abe is young, and casually manipulative. The men share a taxi and, on impulse, Richard invites Abe into his home- an action that sends ripples not only through his own life and that of his wife, but also through the fragile existence of Abe's younger sister, Kirsty. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099506966
ISBN
9780099506966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Magda, a Polish immigrant, grows cannabis in Eastern Poland and ships it to the UK. But her plans are interrupted when she has to attend a funeral. Magda begins to tell the story of her life, her double life in London, her strained relationship with her family and her success in the male world of drug dealing. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Stork
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957132603
ISBN
9780957132603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.25

Hardback. The universe isn't made of atoms; it's made of tiny stories. This title offers a selection of stories small in scope but outsize in impact. Num Pages: 128 pages, Black and White Illustrations Throughout. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062121653
ISBN
9780062121653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING ZAC EFRON Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTM0000749
ISBN
9780330519663
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This Road is Red is a compelling and subtle novel of Glasgow through the stories of those who lived at Red Road. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021538
ISBN
9781910021538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. Rosie Highgrove-Jones grows up hating her double-barrelled name. She dreams of riding out over the wide plains of the family property, working on the land. Instead she's stuck writing the social pages of the local paper. Then the horrible death of her fiance sparks a series of shocking revelations for Rosie and her family. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Preface Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848090873
ISBN
9781848090873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. The electrifying debut novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize winner Paul Beatty Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786072252
ISBN
9781786072252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. First published in Sweden, Bjor Larsson's thriller became a bestseller in Europe. Series: Mariners Library Fiction Classic. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 218 x 29. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091144
ISBN
9781574091144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.66

Paperback. In The Flame Alphabet, the most maniacally gifted writer of our generation delivers a work of heartbreak and horror, a novel about how far we will go, and the sorrows we will endure, in order to protect our families Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847086242
ISBN
9781847086242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Lizzy Spellman has been dumped. At a party. While wearing a Henry VIII costume. By the man she thought was The One. Someone even filmed it, so now she's a massive YouTube hit sensation too. Just when she thinks things can't get any worse, she meets the rudest, most cynical man in the world, and gets a new mission in life. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 122 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552166850
ISBN
9780552166850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Paperback. What do you do when the person who holds you together is the one who tears you apart? Jodi Picoult's compelling number one bestseller centres on domestic abuse. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444754391
ISBN
9781444754391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. A companion to sun, sea and sand, this book can be taken with you in your beach bag this summer. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 195 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Arrow London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTM0007267
ISBN
9780099557067
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A companion to sun, sea and sand, this book can be taken with you in your beach bag this summer. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 195 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290. A companion to sun, sea and sand, this book can be taken with you in your beach bag this summer. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 195 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KOC0026052
ISBN
9780099557067
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A dapper Paris doctor dispenses a treatment for dissatisfied wives. A mother auditions for her first porn movie. A writer working on a study of pain makes himself the subject of his experiments. A voyeur mistakes a murderer for a fellow peeping tom.. these are some of the characters observed by the narrator of these chilling stories. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141389264
ISBN
9780141389264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. * 'Margaret Atwood deserves an adjective - Atwoodian - in recognition of her vituoso wit ad unmistakable style' CHICAGO TRIBUNE * Reissue, in a wonderful new look, of one of her best collections of short stories Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086610
ISBN
9781844086610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Maisie Bean is a fighter. Seventeen years ago, she went on a first date that went so badly it was enough to put the girl off chips. The marriage that followed was hell but it gave her two children: funny, caring Jeremy and bullish but brilliant Valerie. Just as it seems everything might finally start going right, Jeremy goes missing. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552777384
ISBN
9780552777384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.81

Paperback.
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Publisher
Picador London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780330519021
ISBN
9780330519021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274. 240 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 199 x 135 x 18. Weight: 270.
Publisher
Langton & Wood
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955506703
ISBN
9780955506703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.61

Hardcover. Translator(s): Kinsella, Sean. Num Pages: 551 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 46. Weight in Grams: 711. Fine copy in dust wrapper
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0009209
ISBN
9781909807600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Repack
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764204043
ISBN
9780764204043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.73

Paperback. A heartbreaking, prize-winning novel set in a small Israeli town near the border with Lebanon that depicts with raw power the trauma of living in constant fear of attack. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272226
ISBN
9781846272226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.10

Paperback. The sixth wickedly funny new romantic comedy from the bestselling author of CHAPATTI OR CHIPS? Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 356. Clean copy with light shelfwear, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KST0019030
ISBN
9781416527534
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A birdwatcher's guide to the human heart - an unconventional coming of age story from an unforgettable new voice that will appeal to fans of David Vann and Annie Proulx. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Tinder Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KIN0009112
ISBN
9780755396214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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