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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Papi tells a story in the voice of an eight year old girl waiting in Santo Domingo for her father to return from New York to lavish her with gifts and the glory of his fame. Things don't go according to plan. Translator(s): Obejas, Achy. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244891
ISBN
9780226244891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. If you can't date anyone nice, don't date anyone at all.. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0018480
ISBN
9781847561916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. "My husband shot himself in our bedroom. When I got home, Emma was standing at the bottom of the stairs, screaming. " Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290.
Edition
First edition
Publisher
MIRA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780778304142
ISBN
9780778304142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. His name is Lord Doyle. His plan: to gamble away his last days in the dark and decadent casino halls of Macau. His game: baccarat punto blanco - 'that slutty dirty queen of casino card games.' Though Doyle is not a Lord at all. He is a fake; a corrupt lawyer who has spent a career siphoning money from rich clients. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099599685
ISBN
9780099599685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Imagine swapping your house for a stay in an Italian villa .. and falling in love with the owner's life .. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409150879
ISBN
9781409150879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Europa Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1 Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609452292
ISBN
9781609452292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Donna Stewart's family is poor but respectable and hard working. Donna is beautiful and clever - about to go up to university. Celebrating her exam results with her friends at a club, she meets Danny Lester, 10 years older, much richer, a businessman - he sweeps her off her feet. But it gradually emerges that he is a criminal and a sadist. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099509844
ISBN
9780099509844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862412975
ISBN
9780862412975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. A compelling, funny and poignant novel about what happens when a family - and an entire community - are forced to confront the difference between right and wrong. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782390138
ISBN
9781782390138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Chains of Sand is a novel about identity, family, and clashes of culture. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785079726
ISBN
9781785079726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Keneally at his powerful best, with the gripping tale of a priest and a serial killer in World War II Australia. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy. Covers and page edges showing some shelfwear, remains in good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KSG0009114
ISBN
9780340624760
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A contemporary saga in the bestselling tradition of Lesley Pearse Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 35. Weight in Grams: 286. Clean copy
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0224853
ISBN
9780747266464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ireland, 1971, John Egan is a misfit, 'a twelve year old in the body of a grown man with the voice of a giant who insists on the ridiculous truth'. With an obsession for the "Guinness Book of Records" and faith in his ability to detect when adults are lying, John remains hopeful despite the unfortunate cards life deals him. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRF0037736
ISBN
9781841959061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Plumberry School of Comfort Food is due to open in a few weeks' time and needs the kind of great ideas that only Verity could cook up. But when tragedy strikes at the very heart of the cookery school, can Verity find the magic ingredient for Plumberry while still writing her own recipe for happiness? Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 30. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172080
ISBN
9780552172080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. This anthology presents five previously unpublished stories by Raymond Carver, in addition to five early stories, part of an unfinished novel, and all his non-fiction prose. The works are introduced by his partner. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860468469
ISBN
9781860468469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. PARIS MON AMOUR is a sensual novel about inescapable desire and devastating betrayals. It is the story of one woman and two men, and what happens when there is no way out. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Literary Sofa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995724204
ISBN
9780995724204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Bertha Ley comes of age, inherits her father's money and promptly marries a handsome, calm and unimaginative man. Bertha is wildly in love with Edward and believes she can be happy playing the role of a dutiful wife in their country home. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288800
ISBN
9780099288800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A funny, honest and often moving look at the role of a weekend wife, with all the obstacles and secrets that come with it.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473630277
ISBN
9781473630277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 5.36

Paperback. Winner of the South East Asia and South Pacific Region Commonwealth Writers' Prize in 2003 Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444706581
ISBN
9781444706581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509836604
ISBN
9781509836604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.76

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