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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In 1996, just before the rise of New Labour, Reverend Gore returns to his native Newcastle charged with planting a new church in one of the city's rougher estates. As he settles into the local community, he becomes involved with Stevie, a local 'security consultant', Lindy, a street-wise single mother, and Martin, an ambitious local Labour MP. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 38. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571228058
ISBN
9780571228058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Reverend John Gore goes to the North-East after a decade, charged with the mission of 'planting' a new church in the deprived West End of town. But on his return to a Victorian city in the throes of 'regeneration', Gore finds his task complicated by run-ins with three impressive locals, all of whom he needs to successfully bring off his mission. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780571228065
ISBN
9780571228065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 6.07

Paperback. Previous edition: New York, New York: Lyons & Burford, 1990. Editor(s): Wylie Pryor, Karen. Num Pages: 384 pages, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628736809
ISBN
9781628736809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. An important new contemporary voice, compared with a young Martin Amis. Num Pages: 256 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sceptre
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021729
ISBN
9780340749982
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185657
ISBN
9780718185657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Allyson Jaymes has it all - celebrity, power, and a glamorous marriage. Until her world is destroyed by the bitterest betrayal of all: her husband's explosive affair with her 19-year-old assistant, Tessa Dukes. Tessa's ambitions burn fiercely. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099534358
ISBN
9780099534358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008237
ISBN
9780253008237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. Presents the story of Melanie Ratleer, a judge who is approaching the peak of her career with the anguished awareness that she has long since abandoned herself to the comforting impersonality of her work. Num Pages: 403 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. Weight in Grams: 340. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
403
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0018179
ISBN
9780747534983
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Presents the story of Melanie Ratleer, a judge who is approaching the peak of her career with the anguished awareness that she has long since abandoned herself to the comforting impersonality of her work. Num Pages: 403 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. Weight in Grams: 340. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
403
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New
SKU
KRS0018178
ISBN
9780747534983
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Painter Imogen is married to Alex, and together they have a son. But when their finances hit rock bottom, they're forced to accept Eleanor Latimer's offer of a rent-free cottage on her country estate. If it was anyone else, Imogen would be beaming gratitude. Unfortunately, Eleanor just happens to be Alex's beautiful, rich and flirtatious ex. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958261
ISBN
9780241958261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. A compulsively readable thriller that skillfully weaves together past and present to uncover the sinister secrets buried in the ancient stone quarries under Bath. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KRA0011702
ISBN
9780007247134
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A compulsively readable thriller that skillfully weaves together past and present to uncover the sinister secrets buried in the ancient stone quarries under Bath. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 362. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KRF0031208
ISBN
9780007247134
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This slow-burning story is set in the rural "badlands" of Northern Ontario, where tragedy and hardship are mirrored in the landscape. It is a universal drama of family love and misunderstandings, of resentments harboured and driven underground. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
Promotional Copy
SKU
V9780099429326
ISBN
9780099429326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Crossings is a deeply moving and completely enjoyable novel - Danielle Steel is a master storyteller. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751542455
ISBN
9780751542455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Black Heron Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930773922
ISBN
9780930773922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. When two young couples meet for the first time during the Great Depression, they quickly find they have much in common: Charity Lang and Sally Morgan are both pregnant, while their husbands Sid and Larry both have jobs in the English department at the University of Wisconsin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141394954
ISBN
9780141394954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Make no mistake, Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woman's reawakening and her son's coming of age in the heartland of America. Series: Kentucky Voices. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813166476
ISBN
9780813166476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.06

Paperback. Tracks two brothers and a sister on their separate journeys through different epochs and continents: one as a missionary to Liberia in the 1830s, one a pioneer on a wagon trail to the American West later that century, and one a GI posted to a Yorkshire village in the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498261
ISBN
9780099498261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A holiday in the sun with your family - just what you want, or the last thing you need? For single parent Tessa, it's going to be a perfect time for some much-needed mother-daughter bonding. And you never know, she might even get a holiday romance out of it. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 294. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0006806
ISBN
9780141005690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A holiday in the sun with your family - just what you want, or the last thing you need? For single parent Tessa, it's going to be a perfect time for some much-needed mother-daughter bonding. And you never know, she might even get a holiday romance out of it. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 294. Some age wear, but remains a good to very good copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KHS1036519
ISBN
9780141005690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The much-praised third part of 'a monumental series' (Sunday Times) Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340829677
ISBN
9780340829677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Hardcover. When Phillip Creighton faces his diagnosis of cancer alone, he thinks back on his humble beginnings and painful love affairs. Moving from 1930's Wyoming, through 1950's Spain and Kenya, to modern Texas and Tanzania, Crossing Stars tells the story of three generations and one man's chance to become the father he had wanted to be. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761861218
ISBN
9780761861218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.60

paperback. Editor(s): Rode, Linda; Gerwel, Jakes. Num Pages: 154 pages, ports. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kwela South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795700019
ISBN
9780795700019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. This second novel from Wm Paul Young, author of international bestseller THE SHACK, is an inspiring and provocative story of a man who only realises how bad his life has been when it's too late - yet is miraculously given a chance to put things right. Will he take it? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444745993
ISBN
9781444745993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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