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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. It is a sweltering August in Aberystwyth. A man wearing a Soviet museum curator's uniform walks into Louie Knight's office and spins a wild and impossible tale of love, death, madness and betrayal. Sure, Louie had heard about Hughesovka, the legendary replica of Aberystwyth built in the Ukraine by some crazy nineteenth-century czar. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212. 288 pages. It is a sweltering August in Aberystwyth. A man wearing a Soviet museum curator's uniform walks into Louie Knight's office and spins a wild and impossible tale of love, death, madness and betrayal. Sure, Louie had heard about Hughesovka, the legendary replica of Aberystwyth built in the Ukraine by some crazy nineteenth-century czar. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight: 210.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408801024
ISBN
9781408801024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.54

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Travelman Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
22
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860920400
ISBN
9781860920400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Takes us to a dilapidated country estate where an ambitious artist of questionable talent, a family of landed aristocrats wondering where the money has gone, and a secretly cross-dressing squire all commingle among the ruins. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226132969
ISBN
9780226132969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408854150
ISBN
9781408854150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 147 x 30. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218443
ISBN
9780811218443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.24

Paperback. Frog Music is a wonderfully evocative novel of intrigue and murder from Emma Donoghue, the author of the international bestseller Room, an emotive and powerful novel that was shortlisted for the 2010 Man Booker and Orange Prizes Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447249764
ISBN
9781447249764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. Gugu is beautiful, charismatic and of an unimpeachable political background. A respected midwife, she combines modern medical knowledge with a healer's touch to save the lives of village women and their babies. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 40. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967324
ISBN
9780241967324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

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
V9781911343028
ISBN
9781911343028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.02

Paperback. Emily Gould's dazzling novel traces, with wit and honesty, the evolution of a friendship between two New Yorkers as they confront their thirties. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349004419
ISBN
9780349004419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. * The second in THE SUNDAY PHILOSOPHY CLUB series, starring amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie. Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139425
ISBN
9780349139425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Sam and Laura Diamond - and their friends - are circling forty and all feeling a lot less certain about life than when they first met in their twenties. Laura wants to work part-time and have a third child - an appalling prospect for her husband Sam, whose secret ambition is to give up his job as a struggling scriptwriter and have a vasectomy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 274. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KIN0007947
ISBN
9780099502890
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sam and Laura Diamond - and their friends - are circling forty and all feeling a lot less certain about life than when they first met in their twenties. Laura wants to work part-time and have a third child - an appalling prospect for her husband Sam, whose secret ambition is to give up his job as a struggling scriptwriter and have a vasectomy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KDK0009225
ISBN
9780099502890
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sam and Laura Diamond - and their friends - are circling forty and all feeling a lot less certain about life than when they first met in their twenties. Laura wants to work part-time and have a third child - an appalling prospect for her husband Sam, whose secret ambition is to give up his job as a struggling scriptwriter and have a vasectomy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 274. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KRF0037212
ISBN
9780099502890
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Drawn by that magical spark of connection that happens to the young, Gabby, Billy, Izzie, Andy and Sean - each bursting with their own personality, all with strikingly different looks and diverse talents - soon become an inseparable group, known to everyone else as the Big Five. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0012979
ISBN
9780552154796
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It's spring in Thrush Green - but the new season brings far more than the villagers anticipate.. Num Pages: 240 pages, 24 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Orion Paperbacks
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752884257
ISBN
9780752884257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A third novel by the author of "Bird of Paradise" and "The Indiscretion". Charting the ebb and flow of female friendships, and set against a background of international polo and transatlantic airlines, it is the story of a woman who throws down a challenge - to life, business and her lover. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 30. Weight in Grams: 230. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KNH0013319
ISBN
9780099586500
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When Ruby's best friend dies, he leaves behind a series of envelopes containing explosive secrets about their friendship circle. Ruby will do anything to stop her secret coming to light. An emotionally gripping story about friendship and secrets, lies and loves. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786492050
ISBN
9781786492050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. Ostensibly about everyday life, this intense, thoughtful and often humorous novel probes deep into the psyche of its characters and of their country. Editor(s): Halban Publishers. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Halban Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905559190
ISBN
9781905559190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. The new book from Alaa Al Aswany, author of the international bestseller 'The Yacoubian Building' and 'Chicago'. Translator(s): Davies, Humphrey. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 121 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007314515
ISBN
9780007314515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140. .
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926455419
ISBN
9781926455419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.52

Paperback. DCI Banks encounters a chilling character from his past in the 17th novel in the series - a number one bestseller. Series: DCI Banks. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444791969
ISBN
9781444791969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A woman haunted by dreams of her dead mother. An adulterous couple stepping over the line where the initial excitement ends and the pain begins. A widow visiting a Scottish village in search of her husband's past - and instead discovering unsettling truths about a total stranger. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099820604
ISBN
9780099820604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

paperback. The day Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison opened the Whistle Stop Cafe, the town took a turn for the better. It was the Depression and that cafe was a home from home for many of us. Ruth was just the sweetest girl you ever met. And Idgie? She was a character, all right. But how anybody could have thought she murdered that man is beyond me. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099143710
ISBN
9780099143710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Friday nights, the best night of the week, the night they all looked forward to more than they cared to admit - talking, drinking, laughing and crying together. They were six female friends, different in age and circumstances, but with one common need: the warmth and support of their Friday nights. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0018094
ISBN
9780552774123
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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