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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A deliciously sexy blockbuster of Hollywood ambition, greed and intrigue. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 41. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752865553
ISBN
9780752865553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. After thirty years at St Oswald's Grammar in North Yorkshire, Latin master Roy Straitley has seen all kinds of boys come and go - the clowns, the rebels, the underdogs, and those he calls his Brodie boys. But every so often there's a boy who doesn't fit the mould. A troublemaker. A boy capable of twisting everything around him. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 2. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552777018
ISBN
9780552777018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. Multi-layered, subtle, wonderful short stories from the inimitable Booker-prize winning author, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408705148
ISBN
9781408705148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408842607
ISBN
9781408842607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Features such characters as: Satsuki who has spent thirty years hating one man: did her desire for revenge cause the earthquake? Miyake who left his family in Kobe to make midnight bonfires on a beach hundreds of miles away; and, fourteen-year-old Sala who has nightmares that the Earthquake Man is trying to stuff her inside a little box. Translator(s): Rubin, Jay. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448563
ISBN
9780099448563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. The stunning new love story from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of The Notebook, The Lucky One and The Longest Ride. Nicholas Sparks is one of the world's most beloved authors. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751550009
ISBN
9780751550009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A richly observed British-Asian domestic saga, for fans of Monica Ali and Hanif Kureishi. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743820
ISBN
9781780743820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 34. Weight in Grams: 276. Clean copy in good to very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KLJ0002677
ISBN
9781842231418
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 2. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492639732
ISBN
9781492639732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Facsimile of 1938 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155103
ISBN
9781903155103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. A novel about a man in flight from his rural past, in thrall to his job and in despair about his life. Dexter Bucknell is a 40-year-old single parent hoping to inveigle his live-in girlfriend into marrying him and being a mother to his two young sons. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Vintage Book Edition
SKU
KMR0005468
ISBN
9780099772415
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A chance encounter one cold, dark night could change the course of Tilda Penny's life for ever Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747248569
ISBN
9780747248569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. When Lorna comes to work one morning at the offices of a buzzing newspaper and a colleague offers to bring her a sandwich, all seems as it should be. Emails, boyfriends and sparkling parties follow. But Lorna has had a brainstorm. She can't remember what she does, where she came from and where she's supposed to go next.. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498124
ISBN
9780099498124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. A captivating fusion of elegy, autobiography, socio-political critique and visionary thrust, To the Lighthouse is the most accomplished of all Woolf's novels. This new edition includes a full contextualizing introduction and notes by David Bradshaw. Editor(s): Bradshaw, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536610
ISBN
9780199536610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.07

Paperback. Dan is a war correspondent in Bosnia, a stringer and a loner, a truthteller up to a point, careless with everything except his sources. This is a novel about transgressing moral, personal, ethical and social boundaries with tragic results - as a translator at the War Crimes tribunal gets close to a journalist who reports from former Yugoslavia. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464471
ISBN
9780099464471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Modern Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812970043
ISBN
9780812970043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Set in the Malay Archipelago, this novel not only provides a gripping account of maritime adventure and romance, but also an exotic tale of the East. It explores the dilemmas of conscience, of moral isolation, of loyalty and betrayal confronting a sensitive individual whose romantic quest for an honourable ideal are tested to the limit. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260377
ISBN
9781853260377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. * 'The divine Spark is shining at her brightest .. Pure delight' Claire Tomalin, Independent Series: VMC Designer Collection. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085279
ISBN
9781844085279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Can you ever re-create that first great love? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444761931
ISBN
9781444761931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Edwin Fisher has fled to a seaside resort of his childhood past to try to come to terms with the death of his baby son and the collapse of his marriage to Meg. On this strange and lonely holiday, as he seeks to understand what went wrong, Edwin must find some way to think about what he has been and decide upon where he can go next. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099591924
ISBN
9780099591924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. A woman in a township is surrounded by dusty children but longs for a baby of her own; an old man finds that his job making coffins at No Matter Funeral Parlour brings unexpected riches; a politician's widow stands quietly by at her husband's funeral as his colleagues bury an empty casket. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571246946
ISBN
9780571246946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.53

Paperback. Translator(s): Berry, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400031863
ISBN
9781400031863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197661
ISBN
9780141197661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The Quintons have lived in the old house in Cork for hundreds of years. Though Anglo-Irish Protestant, they sympathize with the cause of independence and secretly fund Michael Collins' fighters. But one of their workers is an informer, and when he's murdered on their land, though they know nothing of it, the Black and Tans come seeking revenge. Series: William Trevor Backlist Novels. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241969496
ISBN
9780241969496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

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