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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback.
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Crimeline
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780553247374
ISBN
9780553247374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.22

Hardback. Marcia Williams thought she knew her son. She thought he was safe. She was wrong. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 492. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001825
ISBN
9781447294450
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447294542
ISBN
9781447294542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Tells the story of two brothers, Frank and Jerry Lee. With intense feeling and compassion, this book explores the frustrations and failed dreams of the two brothers - one a natural storyteller, the other an artist - and renders perfectly the sense of entrapment they feel. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315598
ISBN
9780571315598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. A wonderfully enjoyable storehouse of ancient Chinese history and legends, which also has an important role in understanding 21st century. China 'And remember: Heaven's blessing will cease forever if there's despair and poverty in your lands.' This book deals with this topic. Translator(s): Palmer, Martin. Num Pages: 256 pages, throughout. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197463
ISBN
9780141197463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. An unforgettable cast of characters is unleashed into a realm known for its cruelty - the American high school - in this captivating debut novel. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473661264
ISBN
9781473661264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. A collection of short stories that focus on themes ranging from Los Angeles and bar culture to alcoholism, gambling, sex and violence. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753513774
ISBN
9780753513774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Allie Fox is going to re-create the world. Abominating the cops, crooks, junkies and scavengers of modern America, he abandons civilisation and takes the family to live in the Honduran jungle. There his tortured, messianic genius keeps them alive, his hoarse tirades harrying them through a diseased and dirty Eden towards unimaginable darkness. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241973653
ISBN
9780241973653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Allie Fox is going to re-create the world. Abominating the cops, crooks, junkies and scavengers of modern America, he abandons civilisation and takes the family to live in the Honduran jungle. There his tortured, messianic genius keeps them alive, his hoarse tirades harrying them through a diseased and dirty Eden towards unimaginable darkness. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140060898
ISBN
9780140060898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A family tale of mad passions and volcanic family hatreds, of titanic matriarchs and their mesmerised offspring, of premature deaths and curses that strike beyond the grave. Num Pages: 448 pages, geneal. table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592419
ISBN
9780099592419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Enthralling, unusual and richly textured, The Moonlit Cage is a thrillingly realistic evocation of a lost world. It is a novel you will never forget. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline Review
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755328567
ISBN
9780755328567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Dealing with the motivations and emotions of the enemy, this title uncovers profound and often unsettling truths both about war and human nature. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185538
ISBN
9780141185538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.80

Paperback. Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter. Whilst his betrayal of family, duty and honour gives him the freedom to achieve greatness, his decision leads to an obsession which carries severe implications. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 63. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099284765
ISBN
9780099284765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Willie Cooper arrives on the doorstep of her ancestral home in Templeton, New York in the wake of a disastrous affair with her much older, married archaeology professor. That same day, the discovery of a prehistoric monster in the lake brings a media frenzy to the quiet, picture-perfect town her ancestors founded. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515722
ISBN
9780099515722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. The US government and big business teamed up to build dams and bridges across the American West. A band of individuals teamed up to prevent it happening. In this chaotic comedy their aim is to dismantle the machinery of progress through peaceful means, or otherwise. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141187624
ISBN
9780141187624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Paddleless Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952419372
ISBN
9780952419372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.12

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780060859565
ISBN
9780060859565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780061122422
ISBN
9780061122422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Hardback. A special illustrated edition of The Monarch of the Glen, an American Gods novella from storytelling genius Neil Gaiman. Illustrations by celebrated artist Daniel Egneus. Num Pages: 128 pages, Black and white, free flowing. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 345 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472235435
ISBN
9781472235435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.97

Paperback. Kesterly-on-Sea is full of secrets. Some are darker than others; many are shameful. One is even deadly. Andee is an ex-detective whose marriage is breaking up. So when a young female student disappears without trace, she throws herself into the search. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099586555
ISBN
9780099586555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.02

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681774268
ISBN
9781681774268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 6.47

Paperback. Thomas Nesbitt is a divorced American writer living a very private life in Maine. Until, one wintry morning, his solitude is disrupted by the arrival of a package postmarked Berlin. But what is more unsettling is the name accompanying the return address on the package: Petra Dussmann. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099509745
ISBN
9780099509745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Fern and Elliott have spent twenty-five years apart. They now have twelve hours to decide their future. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781782062837
ISBN
9781782062837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Yves Harteloup is a disappointed young man, scarred by the war. He returns for the summer to the rich, comfortable Atlantic resort of Hendaye, where he spent blissful childhood holidays. There he becomes infatuated by a beautiful, bored young woman, Denise, whose rich husband is often away on business. Translator(s): Smith, Sandra. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000854
ISBN
9780099563846
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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