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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. Star-trading Clan Korval - known to Terrans as the Tree-and-Dragon Family and to the locals simply as "the Dragon" - has been convicted of crimes against the homeworld. No matter that one of the "crimes" consisted of saving the elitist planet of Liad from very real internal threats, the Council of Clans wanted Korval heads to roll. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 250 x 40. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Baen Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476780719
ISBN
9781476780719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.97

Paperback. The new novel by the bestselling author of the classic COLD MOUNTAIN is a beautifully written, atmospheric novel of love and suspense. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444731279
ISBN
9781444731279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A dazzling fantasy adventure for all ages, the first of a quartet. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 31. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Voyager
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006513704
ISBN
9780006513704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. A novel which combines enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy. It is a tale of a brilliant and eccentric family, fatefully divided. The author won the Booker Prize and the "Irish Times"/Aer Lingus International Fiction Prize in 1990 for "Possession". Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478010
ISBN
9780099478010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Translator(s): Bradbury, Rod. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0012779
ISBN
9781843915164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Bradbury, Rod. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0012693
ISBN
9781843915164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The body found in the gutter in France led the police inspector to the dead man's beautiful daughter - and to her hot-tempered husband. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 115 x 19. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781167939
ISBN
9781781167939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Karpinsky, Peter. Translator(s): Livingstone, Janet; Mullek, Magdalena; Dobrovoda, Denis. Series: Dedalus European Anthologies. Num Pages: 337 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910213049
ISBN
9781910213049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AGB; BG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 33. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1957
Edition
First edition, fourth printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201070
ISBN
9780811201070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. A fictionalised account of the Kaiser Wilhelm's last years in Nazi-occupied Holland. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007124473
ISBN
9780007124473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.89

Paperback. An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter are away on a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each other's fears, whims and yearnings, a fierce yet understated love emerges - one that encompasses not only the summer inhabitants but the very island itself. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Sort of Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954221713
ISBN
9780954221713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.53

Paperback. A wonderful and heart-warming novel about female friendship, set on the British coast, from the author of The Vintage Teacup Club. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751552232
ISBN
9780751552232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Christof, Christophe, Christopher and Cristofol are four brothers - sons of the same father and four very different mothers, yet none of them knows of the others' existence. When they learn that their father has been declared missing, they come together for the first time and attempt to reconstruct his life. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780722139
ISBN
9781780722139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Jake Donaghue is a drifting, clever, likeable young man who makes a living out of translation work and sponging on his friends. A meeting with Anna, an old flame, leads him into a series of fantastic adventures. Jake is captivated by a majestic philosopher, Hugo Belfounder. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099429074
ISBN
9780099429074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Shortlisted for The Orange Prize for Fiction If it hadn't been for the child then none of this might have happened. She saw me kissing her father. She saw her father kissing me. The fact that a child got mixed up in it all made us feel that it mattered, that there was no going back. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780099539780
ISBN
9780099539780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Obsession, longing, deceit and even murder feature in this quartet of provocative novellas, which gives a modern twist to tales of women for whom all is not necessarily as it seems. Drawing on history, culture and lore, this is a riveting exploration of the complexities of motherhood: edgy and engrossing, moving, yet at times, disturbing. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908643575
ISBN
9781908643575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 208 x 25. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Persea
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892552900
ISBN
9780892552900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Lou Connor, a gifted, unhappy sixteen-year-old, is desperate to escape her life of poverty in Sydney. When she is offered an exchange student placement at a school in America it seems as if her dreams will be fulfilled. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
SKU
KRF0040758
ISBN
9781841956114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A stunning literary ghost-story of entanglement and obsession; ambition and betrayal - set in present-day Cambridge, but entangled with the 17th century Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823576
ISBN
9780753823576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A terrifying and eerie thriller where the nightmare is real. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472248251
ISBN
9781472248251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Beijing, 2008, the Olympics are coming, but as taxi driver Wang circles the city's congested streets, he feels barely alive. His daily grind is suddenly interrupted when he finds a letter in the sunshade of his cab. Someone is watching him. Someone who claims to be his soulmate and to have known him for over a thousand years. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 185 x 31. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784160005
ISBN
9781784160005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Set in the Depression era, this novel is written by a key literary figure in the pubs of post-war Fitzrovia. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141187112
ISBN
9780141187112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. What would you do if you found out that your husband, your father, your son - was not who you thought? Could you ever love him again? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743318751
ISBN
9781743318751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. A charming, witty and original debut reminiscent of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473612020
ISBN
9781473612020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

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