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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. The new bestselling novel from Britain's favourite gardener and TV presenter Alan Titchmarsh. Mr Gandy escapes his humdrum life with an unexpected Grand Tour of Europe where drama, romance and friendship await in this beguiling tale of self-discovery. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0019399
ISBN
9780340953075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The tale of one man's quest and survival in the Sahara Desert, set in the framework of Tuareg mythology Translator(s): Hutchins, William M. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166365
ISBN
9789774166365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906964566
ISBN
9781906964566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. * Rich in period detail, lyrical in its evocation of the Thames, a novel that reveals both the problems of marriage and the ecstasies of sexual love Series: VMC. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
VIRAGO PRESS LTD London
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860688297
ISBN
9780860688297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. On a shimmeringly hot Sunday in May, Louise is at a neighbour's pool with her daughters - and glaring at her resentfully is her estranged husband Barnaby. While the children splash and shriek in the cool, blue waters, she lies blissfully back in the sun and dreams of Cassian, the charismatic new lawyer in her life. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776714
ISBN
9780552776714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Pamphlet. Translator(s): Barton, Polly. Series: Keshiki. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 4. .
Publisher
UEA Publishing Project
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911343073
ISBN
9781911343073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.14

Paperback. Full of mouth-watering flavours, sunshine and escapist adventure, The Heavenly Italian Ice Cream Shopwill delight fans of food and romance Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471137037
ISBN
9781471137037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. The first full-length novel from the international supermodel and granddaughter of Roald Dahl Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KNW0010706
ISBN
9780747593522
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. As students, Marianne Dillon and Clare McMahon become instant and unlikely friends. Marianne's generosity and Clare's steadfastness are the glue of a friendship that sees them through twenty-five years of love and loss, disappointments, marriage and motherhood. The secret of their friendship, they believe, is that they are complete opposites. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTJ0050559
ISBN
9780241952016
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Olivier is an aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the French Revolution. Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has ended up a servant. Born on different sides of history, their lives will be brought together by their travels in America. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 464.
Edition
Main - Re-issue
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780571253326
ISBN
9780571253326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. Features vagabond and charlatan, aviator and car salesman, seducer and patriarch, Herbert Badgery who travels across the Australian continent. This novel is full of outlandish encounters and dangerous characters. It is overflowing with magic, jokes and inventions. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 201 x 36. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311569
ISBN
9780571311569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. A powerful social satire which outraged the authorities of the author's native Peru, where 1000 copies were publicly burned. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571173204
ISBN
9780571173204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Vidal's historical novel set in the 5th century BC and narrated by Cyrus Spitama, son of a Persian prince and Greek sorceress, grandson of the prophet Zoroaster, and ambassador to the courts of India, China and Greece. Pericles, Thucydides, Sophocles and Confucius are among the book's characters. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 44. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349104751
ISBN
9780349104751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

paperback. When war is declared and the outside world intrudes, the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres, and the peaceful fabric of life is destroyed. Philothei, a Christian girl of legendary beauty, and Ibrahim the Goatherd who has courted her since infancy are but two of the many casualties. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478980
ISBN
9780099478980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909360433
ISBN
9781909360433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. The basis for Powell & Pressburger's Academy Award-winning 1947 film, Rumer Godden's much-admired classic novel tells the story of a sisterhood of nuns on a mission in Himalayan India. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088393
ISBN
9781844088393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Santiago Nasar is brutally murdered in a small town by two brothers. All the townspeople knew it was going to happen - including the victim. But nobody did anything to prevent the killing. Twenty seven years later, a man arrives in town to try and piece together the truth from the contradictory testimonies of the townsfolk. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968628
ISBN
9780241968628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Hardcover. Offering a collection of stories, this book includes various feeble-minded men and lively young women. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591216
ISBN
9781841591216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. The queen of the twisted fairy tale, Kelly Link's books are beloved of Margaret Atwood, Sarah Waters, Neil Gaiman, Audrey Niffenegger and many more Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782113850
ISBN
9781782113850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Have you ever been betrayed by the one you love? A touching story of friendship and love from the Sunday Times bestselling and readers' favourite Carole Matthews Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551433
ISBN
9780751551433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Josephine Cox gets straight to the hope and heartbreak of family drama. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007476732
ISBN
9780007476732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. The bestselling, heartwarming tale of innocence and youth during the 1930s re-issued with a stunning new jacket look Num Pages: 1040 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340752470
ISBN
9780340752470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. * This wonderful novel showing Beryl Bainbridge at her darkly comic best - out for the first time as an Abacus paperback Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123714
ISBN
9780349123714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Ivan Grigoryevich has been in the Gulag for thirty years. Released after Stalin's death, he finds that the years of terror have imposed a collective moral slavery. He must struggle to find a place for himself in an unfamiliar world. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099519164
ISBN
9780099519164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

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