Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Written by one of the all-time greats of Scottish literature, this work is a trilogy of novels: "Sunset Song" (1932), "Cloud Howe" (1933) and "Grey Granite" (1934). At each book's core is the heroine Chris Guthrie, as she grows from a child into adulthood through the Great War to the development of communism in the 1920s. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Polygon
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0008456
- ISBN
- 9781904598824
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely and intelligently. Her reading naturally changes her world view and her relationship with people such as the oleaginous prime minister and his repellent advisers. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 215. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper with minor edge wear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KKD0008952
- ISBN
- 9781846680496
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. The magnificent new novel from the million-selling Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger: one of the most eagerly anticipated literary novels of 2011, 'a kaleidoscopic portrait of a changing Mumbai' Guardian Best Books of 2011 Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 242 x 37. Weight in Grams: 718. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper with minor edge wear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0008955
- ISBN
- 9781848875166
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. It is the freakishly hot, drought summer of 1921; dust storms in London, parched and cracking earth, autumn tints in July. Holed up in a cottage in the Chilterns, a young writer strives to write the first great novel of the War, impelled by his own suffering. Outward events and inner crises deflect him from his purpose, and love intervenes. Series: Vintage War. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 271. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0007025
- ISBN
- 9780099272984
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. * An irresistible narrative of courage and endeavour. A story that captures nature at its most beautiful and most brutal and which unlocks the intricacies at the heart of human relationships. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 110 x 30. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KSS0007242
- ISBN
- 9780349116525
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A compulsive and haunting tale of the passion, betrayal, sensuality and ambiguity at the heart of shifting metropolitan lives Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KSS0007313
- ISBN
- 9780747268178
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. An army doctor investigates a plague in a Polish village. What he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowing. Meanwhile, a colleague is unravelling a similar tale 300 years old - one that arose only to be twisted into its current form, as the fairy-story, the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0007345
- ISBN
- 9780006550778
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Most of us can remember a defining moment in our lives. A split second when time stood still and our lives changed forever. For Lily Ormond, that moment came late one night when she answered a knock on the door and discovered that while she'd been smashing garlic and rosemary and watching the soaps, her sister Alison had drowned. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- 1st ed
- SKU
- KSS0007540
- ISBN
- 9781848270114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. An enthralling tale of wealth, ruin and secrets from the No. 1 bestselling author Penny Vincenzi. The Original and The Best. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 47. Weight in Grams: 508. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- SKU
- KSS0007545
- ISBN
- 9780755320837
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The ultimate 'thinking-person's beach read', a novel based on a fascinating kernel of fact. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KSS0007591
- ISBN
- 9780755343591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 222. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0007615
- ISBN
- 9780755323463
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A comedy masterpiece from the internationally bestselling author of ONE DAY and THE UNDERSTUDY. Num Pages: 368 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340734872
- ISBN
- 9780340734872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. A lively, unorthodox look at economics, business, and public policy told in the form of a novel. Num Pages: 282 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262681353
- ISBN
- 9780262681353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.14
€ 29.99
€ 23.14
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755353972
- ISBN
- 9780755353972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Tish is nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. The two families struggle win justice for Fonny. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140187977
- ISBN
- 9780140187977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.87
€ 11.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Cora has everything a woman is supposed to want - a career, a caring husband, children, and a stylish home. Desperate for release & burdened with guilt she falls into a pattern of ever increasing violence and sexual degradation till a one night stand tips her over the edge. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bluemoose Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780992791919
- ISBN
- 9780992791919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.88
€ 10.99
€ 9.88
Paperback. A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain's most exciting new writers: 'The Harmony Silk Factory' is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth-century Malaysia. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. Fine copy
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- New Ed
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KSS0007859
- ISBN
- 9780007232284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. Moving away from crime fiction, Pauline McLynn has crafted a mesmerising novel about human relationships. 'This is Pauline McLynn's fourth novel, and the author is going from strength to strength with every outing. Fizzing with vividly sketched characters, The Woman on the Bus is a skilfully written story' Sunday Tribune Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover and slight foxing on endpapers but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0007890
- ISBN
- 9780747267829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 12.99€ 9.58
€ 12.99
€ 9.58
Paperback. A young East Indian man was arrested only because he had answered correctly all the questions in a quiz show This novel has been made into the very popular moVietnamese "Slumdog Millionaire." Vietnamese translation by Nguyen Bich Lan. In Vietnamese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on endpapers and minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KSS0007975
- ISBN
- 9780552772501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. * The third novel in Alexander McCall Smith's irresistibly charming series about the residents of 44 Scotland Street Series: 44 Scotland Street. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349119717
- ISBN
- 9780349119717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08