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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Draws us into a land deprived of choice, a country under a reign of terror. This title reveals a world where fear is an instrument of power, but the individual survives despite the odds. Translator(s): Bellos, David. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 175.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841959788
ISBN
9781841959788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. The Mix family are a dysfunctional bunch who feature in their father's comic strip. When he dies, the kids get the inheritance except the 5th child, a struggling artist. He has to draw the strip to get anything in a loser-lose-all, winner-take-all bid. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128. Weight in Grams: 244.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
301
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
SKU
KLN0014991
ISBN
9781862073166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. 'A wonderfully evocative picture of wartime Paris and the moral maze of resistance' Mail on Sunday Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
W&N London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826379
ISBN
9780753826379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. 'I am dazzled by The Bachelors. It is the cleverest and most elegant of all Spark's clever and elegant books' Evelyn Waugh Now available in print and eBook as a gorgeous canon Series: Canons. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main - Canons ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781782117551
ISBN
9781782117551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. Raymond Chandler turned to writing at the age of forty-five, he began by publishing in pulp magazines such as Black Mask before later writing his famous novels. In these stories Chandler honed his art and developed his uniquely vivid underworld, peopled with good cops and bad cops. This book focuses on his life and work. Num Pages: 1336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 139 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152579
ISBN
9781857152579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. The new bestseller from the author of The Knitting Circle: "Is there anyone who can write about the connections between ordinary people as well as Ann Hood does?"-Jodi Picoult Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393339765
ISBN
9780393339765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - General" At seventeen Grace Adams is attacked. A young woman with secrets too horrible to tell, with hurts so deep they may never heal, Grace will not tell the truth about the attack. But with happiness finally within her grasp, Grace is at her most vulnerable - in danger of losing everything to an enemy from her past, an enemy bent on malice. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 238
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Corgi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KHS0057856
ISBN
9780552141314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In Hanky Park, near Salford, Harry and Sally Hardcastle grow up in a society preoccupied with grinding poverty, exploited by bookies and pawnbroker, bullied by petty officials and living in fear of the dole queue and the Means Test. His love affair with a local girl ends in a shotgun marriage, and, disowned by his family, he is tempted by crime. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099224815
ISBN
9780099224815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286226
ISBN
9780099286226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. 'This is a brilliant debut and I look forward to reading more of Jack Lark' Bernard Cornwell Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472200303
ISBN
9781472200303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Told from three different viewpoints and written in extraordinary prose, this title presents an exploration of family love, truth and lies, and how strange and frightening it can feel for a child to discover the adult world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571240524
ISBN
9780571240524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. A gloriously rich and blackly funny French bestseller about Rose, a 105-year-old chef who has experienced life at its fullest.. and at its most deadly. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 257 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782394143
ISBN
9781782394143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Nothing is more important to the Rameros than family. Just ask Kamille, Kassidy, and Kyle - three beautiful, loving, and deeply loyal sisters who are the heart and soul of their family. Their mother has remarried and their new stepfather, a world famous all-star baseball player, has come complete with two stepsiblings. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062063830
ISBN
9780062063830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. One great thought can change the dreams of the world. One great action, lived out all the way to the sea, can change the history of the world. The adventures of Azaro, the spirit child, continue. From the bestselling author of The Famished Road comes this radiant sequel. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099218715
ISBN
9780099218715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Douglas Benson, Abigail's son-in-law, is determined to gain control of the store and completely modernise it. He becomes more and more ruthless and devious in his methods to oust Abigail but Abigail is determined to hold on to the business and keep it as it is. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240. 224 pages. Douglas Benson, Abigail's son-in-law, is determined to gain control of the store and completely modernise it. He becomes more and more ruthless and devious in his methods to oust Abigail but Abigail is determined to hold on to the business and keep it as it is. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight: 240.
Publisher
B & W Pub
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845022020
ISBN
9781845022020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844135837
ISBN
9781844135837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155578
ISBN
9781903155578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351207
ISBN
9781584351207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.54

CD-Audio. A sleepy Irish town facing monumental change, dramatised in six parts with a full cast including David Soul and Lorcan Cranitch. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2017
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785296253
ISBN
9781785296253
CD
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785762598
ISBN
9781785762598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 656. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
New Generation Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KST0030207
ISBN
9781908775511
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Love and loss between the Blitz and the Dublin bombings Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887322
ISBN
9781845887322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, Oscar's sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming the next J R R Tolkien and he keeps falling hopelessly in love. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571239733
ISBN
9780571239733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413772329
ISBN
9780413772329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.48

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