Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841150505
- ISBN
- 9781841150505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.84
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paperback. A young woman prays at her husband's bedside as he lies in a coma with a bullet in his neck. From outside come the sounds of tanks, gunshots, screaming and, most terrifying of all, silence. Inside, her two frightened daughters call to her from the hallway. As she tries to keep her husband alive, the woman rages against men, war, culture, God. Translator(s): McLean, Polly. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099539544
- ISBN
- 9780099539544
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Pin is a bawdy, adolescent cobbler's assistant, both arrogant and insecure who - while the Second World War rages - sings songs and tells jokes to endear himself to the grown-ups of his town - particularly jokes about his sister, who they all know as the town's 'mattress'. Translator(s): Colquhoun, Archibald; Parks, Tim; Creagh, Patrick; McLaughlin, Martin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141189734
- ISBN
- 9780141189734
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
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Paperback. When he asked her to be his wife, he also wanted a mother for his children.. When Andi marries Ethan she gets a ready-made family in the shape of his daughters Emily and Sophia. Unable to have a child of her own, and crazy in love with Ethan, she has a chance to make the perfect family. Can Andi and Ethan heal the rift in their relationship? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 201 x 31. Weight in Grams: 372. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- KTM0004546
- ISBN
- 9780141038650
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
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Paperback. Four siblings meet up in their grandparents' old house for three long, hot summer weeks. But under the idyllic surface lie shattering tensions. Roland has come with his new wife, and his sisters don't like her. Fran has brought her children, who soon uncover an ugly secret in a ruined cottage in the woods. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 284 x 28. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKE0000040
- ISBN
- 9780099597469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
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Paperback. A beautiful, haunting novel by the winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature Translator(s): Chalmers, Martin. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781255278
- ISBN
- 9781781255278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.91
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Paperback. The critically acclaimed adventures of an ex-Goth, ex-straight-girl, ex-lesbian, ex-Catholic schoolgirl on the road in 1990s America. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Autonomedia United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584350521
- ISBN
- 9781584350521
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.70
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Paperback. THE PASSION OF NEW EVE is an extraordinary journey into the apocalyptic vision of the author Lorna Sage called 'The boldest of English writers'. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0001652
- ISBN
- 9780860683414
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
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Hardcover. The bawdy life and times of the Celtic Mary Magdalen. Series: Maeve Chronicles. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 228 x 46. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Publisher
- Monkfish Book Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition first Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976684305
- ISBN
- 9780976684305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.58
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Paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564785602
- ISBN
- 9781564785602
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Condition: New
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Paperback. G H, a well-to-do Rio sculptress, enters the room of her maid, which is as clear and white 'as in an insane asylum from which dangerous objects have been removed'. There she sees a cockroach - black, dusty, prehistoric - crawling out of the wardrobe and, panicking, slams the door on it. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141197357
- ISBN
- 9780141197357
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
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Paperback. Tanya DuBois doesn't exist. At least not after an accident leaves her husband dead and makes her Suspect No 1. She has one choice. Run. Tanya isn't real, and neither is Amelia Keen, Debra Maze, or any of her other aliases. She is 'Amelia' when she meets Blue, another woman with a life she'd rather not discuss, and thinks she's found her kindred spirit. But their pasts and futures clash as the body count rises around them.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785651731
- ISBN
- 9781785651731
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.67
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Paperback. An epic, awe-inspiring novel of good and evil - the most talked about book of the year, and now a global bestseller. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 46. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Orion
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752883304
- ISBN
- 9780752883304
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
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Paperback. On the eve of her ninth birthday, Rose Edelstein bites into her mother's homemade lemon-chocolate cake and discovers she has a magical gift: she can taste her mother's emotions in the slice. All at once her cheerful, can-do mother tastes of despair and desperation. Suddenly, and for the rest of her life, food becomes perilous. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099538264
- ISBN
- 9780099538264
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. Further tales of village life in the French Pyrenees. A Parisian comes to Fogas to modernise the village shop and it is baguettes at dawn! Series: Fogas Chronicles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444721478
- ISBN
- 9781444721478
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. In a series of vignettes of life in her village, Alice Taylor reasserts the priorities of public space and local community. The Parish evokes and explores the positive values of community, which could be renewed and reinvigorated for a present and future that achieves harmony between comfort and the pressing need to respect the environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Brandon
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780863223976
- ISBN
- 9780863223976
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
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Paperback. * Out now in paperback, the heart-wrenching story of ambition and betrayal that captures the love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest Hemingway and his first wife Hadley Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 26. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Virago
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844086689
- ISBN
- 9781844086689
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. * Portrays the clash between an impulsive, artistic family and a calculating, aristocratic one Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844080724
- ISBN
- 9781844080724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Hardback. The novel P.O. Enquist thought he would never be able to write. The true story of a love affair between a fifteen-year old boy and a 51-year-old woman Translator(s): Bragan-Turner, Deborah. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857059918
- ISBN
- 9780857059918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.12
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Paperback. Fame, success, fortune, a drink problem slipping over the edge into alcoholism, a dead marriage, the incurable itches of middle-aged lust. For Wilfred Barclay, novelist, the final unbearable irritation is Professor Rick L Tucker. Locked in a lethal relationship they stumble across Europe, shedding wives, self-respect and illusions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571298488
- ISBN
- 9780571298488
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
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Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Unnamed Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939419224
- ISBN
- 9781939419224
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.42
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Hardcover. A series of standalone crime novellas, each with a literary bent. In 1950s London, a literary agent finds fame when he secretly steals a young woman's brilliant novel manuscript and publishes it under his own name, Lewis Carson. Two days after their meeting, the woman is found strangled on Peckham Rye Common: did Lewis purloin the manuscript as an act of callous opportunism, or as the spoils of a calculated murder? When a dead body is found at a remote writers' retreat, the local police and coroner quickly rule the cause of death as suicide. But the other writers at the retreat embark on an evening of squabbling about the death and its motive.. Series: CONTRABAND POCKET CRIME COLLEC. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
- Publisher
- Saraband
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910192832
- ISBN
- 9781910192832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
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Paperback. Fifteen-year old Anais Hendricks is smart, funny and fierce, but she is also a child who has been let down, or worse, by just about every adult she has ever met. Sitting in the back of a police car, she finds herself headed for the Panopticon, a home for chronic young offenders where the social workers are as suspicious as its residents. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099558644
- ISBN
- 9780099558644
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. A novel that tells the phantasmagorical story of an alcoholic man and his search for his dead palm-wine tapster. As he travels through the land of the dead, he encounters a host of supernatural and often terrifying beings - among them the complete gentleman who returns his body parts to their owners and the insatiable hungry-creature. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571311538
- ISBN
- 9780571311538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
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€ 10.69