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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The third instalment in the utterly suspenseful John Hart series. An unmissable, high-octane conspiracy thriller for fans of Dan Brown, Scott Mariani and Sam Bourne. Series: John Hart. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782395355
ISBN
9781782395355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

Paperback. When Rachel sets off alone for her mother's isolated country house, she promises herself that the business of packing up and selling will only take a couple of weeks, and then she'll be home again, and back to normal. But from the moment she steps through the front door, Rachel feels that the house contains more than she had expected. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271403
ISBN
9781846271403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. By the Orange Prize-shortlisted Jill Dawson, a thought-provoking tale of a man who has a heart transplant and finds his feelings - and capacity for love - seem mysteriously to have changed. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444731088
ISBN
9781444731088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. From the award-winning Ned Beauman, an 'unquestionably brilliant' (TLS) novel that establishes him as one of the exciting and influential voices in modern British fiction. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340998441
ISBN
9780340998441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Spring 1868, and the population of Boston is being terrorised by a series of mysterious attacks: first a magnetic storm causes ships in the harbour to collide in flames, then in another bizarre catastrophe every piece of glass in the financial district spontaneously melts - clocks, windows, eyeglasses. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099512769
ISBN
9780099512769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The magical new novel from Sunday Times top 10 bestseller, Milly Johnson Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471114649
ISBN
9781471114649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Two Americans held hostage on their yacht by Somalis in the Indian Ocean.. an epic drama of conflict, redemption and common humanity. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848663138
ISBN
9781848663138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. 'Elegantly structured, unsettling, yet with moments of surprising wit.' --Kathryn Heyman A tender and compelling story of scandal, rumour and dislocation, and the search for grace and dignity in the midst of dishonour and humiliation. Perfect for fans of Christos Tsiolkas, Liane Moriarty and Carys Bray. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785079078
ISBN
9781785079078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. The great masterpiece of the living Dutch novelist most often tipped as a contender for the Nobel Prize for Literature - a classic tale of the European settlers' experience in the Far East worthy of the great Victorians. Translator(s): Rilke, Ina. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271717
ISBN
9781846271717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 29. Weight in Grams: 234. 8vo.Nice clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0265635
ISBN
9781842232088
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 29. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KYB0000374
ISBN
9781842232088
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A beautifully engaging novel set in the world of a boutique London tea shop. With rose petals, cinnamon bark and orange peel scenting the air, three women come together from very different backgrounds and learn to trust themselves and each other. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781760110567
ISBN
9781760110567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Richard is in his mid-forties, apparently happily married, with two children. Abe is young, and casually manipulative. The men share a taxi and, on impulse, Richard invites Abe into his home- an action that sends ripples not only through his own life and that of his wife, but also through the fragile existence of Abe's younger sister, Kirsty. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099506966
ISBN
9780099506966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. The day Benny Catchprice was fired from the spare-parts department of Catchprice Motors by his aunt Cathy, was also the day that tax inspector Maria Takis arrived to begin her overdue audit of the family business. From the author of "Oscar and Lucinda" which won the 1988 Booker Prize. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571166329
ISBN
9780571166329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. The day Benny Catchprice was fired from the spare-parts department of Catchprice Motors by his aunt Cathy, was also the day that tax inspector Maria Takis arrived to begin her overdue audit of the family business. From the author of "Oscar and Lucinda" which won the 1988 Booker Prize. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 261. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000182
ISBN
9780571166329
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

paperback. Translator(s): Schwartz, Marian. Series: New Directions Classic. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New Directions United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811214735
ISBN
9780811214735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. The bestseller that has captivated readers across Europe, The Taste of Apple Seeds is both an enchanting story of first love and a heartbreaking journey through loss. Translator(s): Bulloch, Jamie. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011119
ISBN
9780857891006
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755345571
ISBN
9780755345571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747585787
ISBN
9780747585787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Sally, who married young to escape her appalling childhood, is often left to bitterly reflect on the hand she has been dealt. She is, on the whole, happy caring for her husband, his mother, her own three children, one of whom has a disability, and her Walter Mitty sister. Then suddenly her world comes crashing down when her husband leaves her.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845027209
ISBN
9781845027209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.16

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