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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. An absorbing novel about family, love and friendship from the bestselling author of Last Christmas. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTM0000726
ISBN
9781847560896
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * Bittersweet mellow comedy of observation from 'the wildest and wickedest comedian in Britain' (Daily Mirror) Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751530995
ISBN
9780751530995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Gridlock is when a city dies. Killed in the name of freedom. Killed in the name of oil and steel. Chocked on carbon monoxide and strangled with a pair of fluffy dice. How did it come to this? How did the ultimate freedom machine end up paralysing us all? How did we end up driving to our own funeral, in somebody else's gravy train? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773560
ISBN
9780552773560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. OUT OF SIGHT was made into the highly-acclaimed movie starring George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753822425
ISBN
9780753822425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

paperback. A novel, that was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. It is partially based on the author's own life and descent into mental illness. It presents a portrait of the 1950s society. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 164.
Edition
Main - Re-issue
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571081783
ISBN
9780571081783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. * A superbly evocative novel that was published to critical acclain, which chronicles the momentous events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 Num Pages: 512 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123370
ISBN
9780349123370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. An expansive, heartbreaking novel from the internationally bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club'. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 39. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007476480
ISBN
9780007476480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. An early thirties couple are forced to move in with an older couple in this dark and very funny thought experiment Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780008200459
ISBN
9780008200459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. It's 1772, the Royal Colony of North Carolina, and the governor calls upon Jamie Fraser to unite the back country and preserve the colony for King and Crown. One minor problem: Jamie Fraser's wife, Claire, is a time-traveller, as are his daughter and son-in-law. Series: Outlander. Num Pages: 1424 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 54. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784751326
ISBN
9781784751326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Paddleless Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952419327
ISBN
9780952419327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.12

Paperback. Edwards was a graduate of University College, Cardiff and although spent time in Vienna, Florence and London this was her permanent home. Both Davies and Edwards were clearly influenced by Chekhov (Davies called him "my god") and the stories in "Rhapsody" are reminiscent of his work. This novel established his name as a young writer to watch. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
345
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762477
ISBN
9781905762477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. A portrait of a young man, tracing his life from childhood, to Cambridge University, and to his early adult life in artistic London. Jacob always yearns for something greater, and embarks on a voyage to the Mediterranean before the war begins and his fate is forever altered. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478263
ISBN
9780099478263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. A spine-tingling collection of haunting tales, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 252 x 27. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008180928
ISBN
9780008180928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. Hannibal Lecter emerges from the nightmare of the Eastern Front, a boy in the snow, mute, with a chain around his neck. He seems utterly alone, but he has brought his demons with him. Hannibal's uncle, a noted painter, finds him in a Soviet orphanage and brings him to France, where Hannibal will live with his uncle and his wife, Lady Murasaki. Series: Hannibal Lecter. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532958
ISBN
9780099532958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. In this moving tale of family secrets, love and heartache, Rosie Goodwin is at her heart-warming best Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755353903
ISBN
9780755353903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

paperback. A collection of short stories such as "Rain", "The Letter", "The Vessel of Wrath" and "The Alien Corn". Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749397579
ISBN
9780749397579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play. Suddenly her routine shatters and Dorothy finds herself down and out in London. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184654
ISBN
9780141184654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Life can change in an instant. A cold February morning ..a snowy road ..and suddenly all of Mia's choices are gone. Except one. As alone as she'll ever be, Mia must make the most difficult choice of all. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552775458
ISBN
9780552775458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Rhiannon dreams of joining the largest broadcaster in the world: the BBC. And so begins a life of highs, lows, and absurd experiences for five ambitious young people, all keen to make it in the increasingly commercial world of television. Caught in the middle between art and commerce, Rhiannon realises the industry is transforming around her. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908248138
ISBN
9781908248138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. An Englishman, Paul West, goes to Brussels to work for a French MEP. With the referendum on the horizon, things are even more hysterical than usual. When the Brexit result comes in, Paul has to make a decision. If he wants to work in Europe, should he apply for a French passport? But can an Englishman really become French? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 287.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784755577
ISBN
9781784755577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781444744156
ISBN
9781444744156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Small and insignificant Bastian Balthazar Bux is nobody's idea of a hero, least of all his own. Through the pages of an old book he discovers a mysterious world of enchantment - but a world that is falling into decay. The great task of making things well again falls on Bastian. Illustrator(s): Quadflieg, Roswitha. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; FA; YFH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140074314
ISBN
9780140074314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Laura Sale turned down Guy Mildmay's marriage proposal and left Norfolk for a life in the London art world. Years later and disillusioned with the art scene, she meets Guy in a restaurant. Will she leave London and return to the country? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408850695
ISBN
9781408850695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. In 1947 the workers on the Dakar-Niger Railway came out on strike. Throughout this novel, written from the workers' perspective, the community social tensions emerge, and increase as the strike lengthens. The author's other novels include "Xala" and "Black Docker". Translator(s): Price, Francis. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. In 1947 the workers on the Dakar-Niger Railway came out on strike. Throughout this novel, written from the workers' perspective, the community social tensions emerge, and increase as the strike lengthens. The author's other novels include "Xala" and "Black Docker". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight: 212. Translator(s): Price, Francis.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435909598
ISBN
9780435909598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.30

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