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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Memory is an albino woman, languisihing in prison in Harare, Zimbabwe. At nine years old she was adopted by a wealthy man - a man whose murder she is now convicted of. Facing the death penalty, she tells the story os the chain of events that brought her there. But is everything exactly as she remembers it? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571249916
ISBN
9780571249916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972298
ISBN
9780241972298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The imaginary story of an Italian family from 1909 to the 1930s, with a framework in the present day. The narrator finds herself drawn into the passion and prejudice of her own invention, and we see how family memory, like folk memory, distorts and mythologises. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some yellowing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0016719
ISBN
9780099767411
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Unicorns have captured hearts, minds, and imaginations with their whimsical, mischievous spirit. This enchanting collection invites you to leap into their magical world and surround yourself in the tales that capture their power and beauty. Filled with dozens of magnificent illustrations, each page brings your favorite mythical creature to life. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440590535
ISBN
9781440590535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.53

Paperback. Previously read copy. Some shelfwear and/or soiling. Good overall
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KST0029673
ISBN
9780743468756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509811137
ISBN
9781509811137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. First comes marriage. Then comes divorce. Then it's every woman for herself .. Every Woman for Herself is a hilarious account of divorce and dating from Sunday Times besteller Trisha Ashley. Perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Carole Matthews,the country setting and rom-com storyline make this the perfect summer paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847562821
ISBN
9781847562821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. Mortals chronicles the misadventures of three expat Americans in Botswana, where nobody is exactly who they claim to be, and everyone is in madly in love Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 45. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087850
ISBN
9781847087850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Tells the story of two brothers, Frank and Jerry Lee. With intense feeling and compassion, this book explores the frustrations and failed dreams of the two brothers - one a natural storyteller, the other an artist - and renders perfectly the sense of entrapment they feel. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315598
ISBN
9780571315598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255582
ISBN
9781781255582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. A classic of Twentieth-Century American Literature from one of America's greatest living writers. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 108.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847086709
ISBN
9781847086709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Working as an agent for one of the richest men in the world, Polish-Jewish immigrant Lev Sela is swept into a relationship with Celia Kahn, after stumbling upon an area of land that doesn't exist on any map. With passion, tension and conflicting ideals and populated with an extraordinary cast of characters, it evokes a troubled, yet beautiful land. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 42. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908643964
ISBN
9781908643964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. Featuring characters, who in their different ways, square up to death and rage against the dying light, this book is written by the winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554998
ISBN
9780099554998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Set in a small town on Cape Cod in 1950, this tells of the relationship between Peggy Cort, a 28-year-old librarian, and James Carlson Sweatt, an "over-tall" 11-year-old. They are odd candidates for friendship, but they still find their lives entwined in ways that neither one could have predicted. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099739913
ISBN
9780099739913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 171 x 38. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786037261
ISBN
9780786037261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.62

Paperback. Life in general is getting in the way of Pam, Maggie, Ellie and Toni losing weight. And the men aren't helping either. There's an ex-husband who suddenly wants his children; a rich, powerful playboy who has everything. No doubt about it, drastic action is needed. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322. Clean copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRF0008951
ISBN
9780553816846
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.32

Paperback. Childhood is exhilarating and terrifying. For the young Karl Ove, new houses, classes and friends are met with manic excitement and creeping dread. Adults occupy godlike positions of power, benevolent in the case of his doting mother, tyrannical in the case of his cruel father. In this book, the author shares about his childhood. Translator(s): Bartlett, Don. Series: Knausgaard. Num Pages: 496 pages, maps (colour). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581499
ISBN
9780099581499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. When archaeologist Louise Cantor's son Henrik is found dead in his flat, she refuses to believe it was suicide. Clues that only a mother could detect lead her to believe that something more sinister took place. Henrik had kept many things back from her and she is shocked to learn he had contracted HIV. Translator(s): Thompson, Laurie. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542049
ISBN
9780099542049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Re-issue
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0216064
ISBN
9780747536932
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lionel Asbo - a very violent but not very successful criminal - has always looked out for his nephew, Desmond Pepperdine. He gives him fatherly advice and introduces him to the joys of Internet porn. Des, on the other hand, desires nothing more than books, a girl to love and to steer clear Uncle Li's psychotic pitbulls, Joe and Jeff. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099565680
ISBN
9780099565680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. From the international bestseller Nicholas Sparks Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540888
ISBN
9780751540888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and massacres. Translator(s): Dixon, Richard. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 121 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555971
ISBN
9780099555971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. If you think Brazilian is a nationality, that PJ's are pyjamas and that Beyond is somewhere far away, then you have never met a Bergdorf Blonde. Plum Syke's heroine is British but has moved to America, working for a glossy magazine. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Minor creasing on cover, pages are in good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KAK0000049
ISBN
9780141013947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If you think Brazilian is a nationality, that PJ's are pyjamas and that Beyond is somewhere far away, then you have never met a Bergdorf Blonde. Plum Syke's heroine is British but has moved to America, working for a glossy magazine. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KIN0007745
ISBN
9780141013947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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