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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Adrian Mole is middle-aged but still scribbling. Working as a bookseller and living in Leicester's Rat Wharf; finding time to write letters of advice to Tim Henman and Tony Blair; locked in mortal combat with a vicious swan called Gielgud; measuring his expanding bald spot; and trying to win-over the voluptuous Daisy.. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 32. Weight in Grams: 382.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241960165
ISBN
9780241960165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

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. For years, thirty-eight-year-old Portia Nathan has hidden behind her busy career as a Princeton admissions officer and her less than passionate relationship. Then the piece of her past that she has tried so hard to bury resurfaces, catapulting her on an extraordinary journey of the heart that challenges everything she ever thought she believed. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309092
ISBN
9780571309092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Combines seafaring tales about Horatio Hornblower, namely: "Flying Colours", "The Commodore", "Lord Hornblower" and "Hornblower in the West Indies". Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140119404
ISBN
9780140119404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Explores the last years of Hemingway's life, evoking both Cuba and this giant of American letters with enormous skill and wit. This title takes you on a journey into the past and into the personality of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic and powerful writers, and totally convincing portrait emerges, as well as a riveting mystery. Translator(s): King, John. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 172. 240 pages. Explores the last years of Hemingway's life, evoking both Cuba and this giant of American letters with enormous skill and wit. This title takes you on a journey into the past and into the personality of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic and powerful writers, and totally convincing portrait emerges, as well as a riveting mystery. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 128 x 199 x 21. Weight: 206. Translator(s): King, John.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841955414
ISBN
9781841955414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564789259
ISBN
9781564789259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 215.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783781669
ISBN
9781783781669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. An irresistible story of losing weight without losing your sense of self Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KSG0006561
ISBN
9781408830949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of fables. It is populated with waifs and strays, a gluttonous thief and a mischievous gardener. It features a comic story "The Argentine Ant". Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099287032
ISBN
9780099287032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardcover. A story which evokes a bygone rural life, and is charged with a personal passion that intensifies the novel's outer dramas of seduction and betrayal and inner dramas of moral growth and redemption. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150599
ISBN
9781857150599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. The sweet and subversive debut novel by award-winning memoirist and screenwriter Ariel Schrag. Sometimes a queer girl summer in New York is just what a straight boy needs. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 5SL; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Mariner Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544142930
ISBN
9780544142930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. A romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as they cross continents, are continually parted and reunited, come to learn the strange truth about their singular relationship. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141181875
ISBN
9780141181875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 118 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120726383
ISBN
9788120726383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 233 x 153. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473637870
ISBN
9781473637870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. * Tragedy ruins an actress' life - until love makes her bounce back. Romance, suspense and great storytelling from New York Times bestselling author. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 342. Clean copy, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KST0019079
ISBN
9780751540871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'An engaging love story with a truly unique heroine' - Heat. Perfect for fans of Curtis Sittenfeld's ELIGIBLE and David Nicholls' ONE DAY. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473637887
ISBN
9781473637887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 10 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 31. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean copy. Some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bantam USA
Number of pages
10
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KST0028373
ISBN
9780553560701
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A towering novel of sin and salvation, and forbidden love - Erich Segal's most provocative and ambitious novel. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 36. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444768480
ISBN
9781444768480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. The Bishop of Lindchester is happily married with four daughters. But does he have a secret? Welcome to the fictional Diocese of Lindchester. Conceived as an affectionate homage to Trollope's Barchester Chronicles, Acts and Omissions takes you, dear reader, on a year-long romp in the company of bishops, priests and laypeople. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Marylebone House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910674284
ISBN
9781910674284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

paperback. Featuring a series of stories told in many forms, this book provides a fascinating meditation on the art of Hollywood, along with nightmarish tales of excess. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571311705
ISBN
9780571311705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 7.02

Paperback. Three generations of beautiful women and their journey from rags to riches. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 38. Weight in Grams: 270. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0004929
ISBN
9780586058503
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A compelling, emotional roller-coaster of a novel about love and forgiveness. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Orion Publishing
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752883472
ISBN
9780752883472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Richard Cantrell is an American Colonel living in Venice just after the Second World War. The fighting has left him scarred and embittered, a middle-aged man with a heart condition. It seems that only the love of Renata, a nineteen-year-old countess can save him. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781784872038
ISBN
9781784872038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. The War is just over. In Venice, a city affectionately described, the American Colonel, Richard Cantrell, falls in love with Renata, an Italian countess who has 'a profile that could break anyone's heart'. Cantrell is war-scarred and old enough to be Renata's father, but he is overwhelmed by the selflessness of the love she is offering. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Arrow Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099909606
ISBN
9780099909606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

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