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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In a snow-covered village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as her father is abducted in the middle of the night by Russian soldiers. Their life-long friend and neighbour, Akhmed, has also been watching, and when he finds Havaa he knows of only one person who might be able to help. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099575573
ISBN
9780099575573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. With writing that is electric, whip-smart and full of suspense, Noah Hawley - creator and writer of the Emmy Award-winning series Fargo, based on the Oscar-winning Coen Brothers film - draws us into a deliciously labyrinthine world of paranoia and plots. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444779851
ISBN
9781444779851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. * The third novel in the London-based Corduroy Mansions series from Alexander McCall Smith, comparable in warmth and humour to 44 Scotland Street Series: Corduroy Mansions. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123851
ISBN
9780349123851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Dover Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486415918
ISBN
9780486415918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.21

Paperback. Jesse and Lee share a house owned by a very nice Chinese dentist, where it rains in the hall. They move to cabins on the cliffs at Big Sur where the deafening croaks of frogs can be temporarily silenced by the cry, 'Campbell's Soup'. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main - Canons ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782113799
ISBN
9781782113799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Ignatius J Reilly is fat, flatulent, eloquent and almost unemployable. By the standards of ordinary folk he is pretty much unhinged, too. But is he bothered by this? No. For this misanthropic crusader against an America fallen into vice and ignorance has a mission: to rescue a naked female philosopher in distress. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 26. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780241951590
ISBN
9780241951590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the city's fleshpots in a noble crusade against vice, modernity and ignorance. But his momma has a nasty surprise in store for him. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182865
ISBN
9780141182865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Hardback. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 255 x 31. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780241284667
ISBN
9780241284667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang arrives in London to spend a year learning English. Struggling to find her way in the city, and through the puzzles of tense, verb and adverb; she falls for an older Englishman and begins to realise that the landscape of love is an even trickier terrain. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
First Thus
SKU
V9780099501473
ISBN
9780099501473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

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
€ 10.98

Paperback. A Cold Death in Amsterdam is a smart and engaging police procedural about a Dutch detective struggling to come to terms with her past. Series: Lotte Meerman. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472120625
ISBN
9781472120625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardback. The second smart and engaging police procedural featuring dark and damaged Dutch detective Lotte Meerman Series: Lotte Meerman. Num Pages: 352 pages, unillustrated. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 34. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472120632
ISBN
9781472120632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241979402
ISBN
9780241979402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence. He and his gang of friends rob, kill and rape their way through a nightmarish future, until the State puts a stop to his riotous excesses. But what will his re-education mean? Editor(s): Bissell, Andrew. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 118 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197531
ISBN
9780141197531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Fifteen-year-old Alex doesn't just like ultra-violence - he also enjoys rape, drugs and Beethoven's ninth. He and his gang of droogs rampage through a dystopian future, hunting for terrible thrills. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138 176pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182605
ISBN
9780141182605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.64

Paperback. Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play. Suddenly her routine shatters and Dorothy finds herself down and out in London. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184654
ISBN
9780141184654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. Lucy Beresford knows her middle-class family thinks she's married beneath her when she gets together with the devastatingly sexy Rob. Her parents cannot believe that she would choose him above Max, her so-suitable former boyfriend. Gradually the differences between Rob and Lucy begin to loom large. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTJ0050941
ISBN
9780552998222
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099534280
ISBN
9780099534280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302. 256 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 147 x 21. Weight: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ward Wood Publishing
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956660206
ISBN
9780956660206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.26

Paperback.
Publisher
FABER MUSIC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571100934
ISBN
9780571100934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.80

Paperback. Dickens' most beloved story, A Christmas Carol, is as much a part of Christmas as mistletoe and carolers. This collection also includes A Christmas Tree, Christmas Dinner and the Christmas chapters from "The Pickwick Papers." Revised reissue. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 108 x 15. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet Classics
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451532022
ISBN
9780451532022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Publisher
Paraclete Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612618395
ISBN
9781612618395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.40

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288. Good copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTG0002395
ISBN
9780749082635
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780060834555
ISBN
9780060834555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

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