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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. 'It was as if a curtain had fallen, hiding everything I had ever known,' says Anna Morgan, eighteen years old and catapulted to England from the West Indies after the death of her beloved father. Working as a chorus girl, Anna drifts into the demi-monde of Edwardian London. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183954
ISBN
9780141183954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Perfect for fans of Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada and The Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Simon Mawer - tightly plotted, emotionally gripping and a brilliant sense of place and period. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139760
ISBN
9780349139760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. According to their friends, Tom and Pippa Drummond have the perfect existence - a great lifestyle, a lively marriage, and a great kid in Tally. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 106 x 25. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743478465
ISBN
9780743478465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. A rich and epic novel from an authentic aboriginal voice. Winner of the 2007 Miles Franklin Literary Award. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 32. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Constable
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845299484
ISBN
9781845299484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. 'He built an imposing artistic social history that promises to join those of his great forebears in the long, noble line of the English novel. His narratives belong in a tradition that goes back to John Galsworthy and Arnold Bennett' Life Magazine Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340922927
ISBN
9780340922927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A novel about the sexual experiences of ten couples from Tarbox, New England. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188980
ISBN
9780141188980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. In the fields of western New York State in the 1970s, on the grounds of a decaying mansion called Arcadia House, a few dozen idealists set out to live off the land. Abe and Hannah's only child, Bit, is born into the commune soon after its creation. While Arcadia rises and falls, Bit, too, ages and changes. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099537250
ISBN
9780099537250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The first in a series of wartime sagas from a talented new voice. Set in 1940s Coventry, The Spark Girl is packed full of adventure, romance, heartbreak and friendship. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409170112
ISBN
9781409170112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. From one of Australia's most acclaimed literary authors comes a mesmerising new novel of friendship and betrayal. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743319451
ISBN
9781743319451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

Paperback. The triumphant finale of the hugely successful Earth's Childrens(R) series Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340824276
ISBN
9780340824276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621893
ISBN
9781909621893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. The classic World War II trilogy: 'The finest fictional record of the war produced by a British writer' Anthony Burgess Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753808184
ISBN
9780753808184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

paperback. McCarthy has a true ear for the truncated rhythms of dialogue .. intensely alive to the power of words.' The Times Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330518192
ISBN
9780330518192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Lost illusions, lost ideals, lost youth - the masterpiece of the Spanish Civil War. Translator(s): Bush, Peter. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJM; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857051530
ISBN
9780857051530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Thomas Sanders' world collapses in just 24 hours - he is passed over for promotion, his new woman boss comes on to him during a drink after work, then, the next morning, he learns that she has accused him of sexually harassing her. She demands his transfer, thereby threatening to cut him off from the millions he would have made. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 30. Weight in Grams: 248.
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Arrow
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
SKU
KNH0012838
ISBN
9780099303749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 19 x 129 x 198. Weight in Grams: 196.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KLN0014372
ISBN
9780340950852
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An unforgettable heroine who's trying hard not so much to have it all as to hold it together Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 19 x 129 x 198. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTG0012730
ISBN
9780340950852
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Nicholai Hel exploded onto the scene in Trevanian's 1970s blockbuster SHIBUMI. Now critically acclaimed novelist Don Winslow continues the story and reveals how Nicolai Hel became the world's most dangerous assassin Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Headline
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755370221
ISBN
9780755370221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Iain Banks' momentous first novel, published in 1984 is being reissued with a new cover alongside other classic titles from the Abacus list in our 40th Anniversary year. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139180
ISBN
9780349139180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. * Edwina Currie's compulsive third political novel, following on the huge success of A Parliamentary Affair and A Woman's Place. * Sex, spin, scandal - politics as usual then.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 502.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KLN0016547
ISBN
9780751532180
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When you're looking for romance, there's only one place to go .. Series: Evie Dexter. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 31. Weight in Grams: 331.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751544640
ISBN
9780751544640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Paperback. From the Booker Prizewinning author of 'Offshore' and 'The Blue Flower'; a funny, touching, authentic story of life at Broadcasting House during the Blitz. Num Pages: 208 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006542544
ISBN
9780006542544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. It is May 1945 and as church bells ring out Victory in Europe over the Norfolk saltmarshes, Goose's daughter Lil is born. But as Lil enters Goose's world, her father leaves it, in a makeshift boat bound - or so the story goes - for Germany, his home. 40 years later it is Lil's son, Pip, who begins to make sense of his family's fragmented history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027708
ISBN
9780141027708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. The Number One bestselling author of The Wives of Bath and Bad Heir Day returns with a sharp and funny slice of romantic comedy set around a music festival .. carry on Glamping! Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755385317
ISBN
9780755385317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

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