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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The lights of London seem bright to Kitty Miller, but their sparkle soon fades when she finds herself alone, at the mercy of those that inhabit the fog-bound streets and alleyways of the East End. Until the feisty young prostitute, Tibs Tyler, takes her under her wing, and the two girls, one dark, one fair, set themselves up as a music hall act. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 121 x 22. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Minor creasing on the cover
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
SKU
KAK0000072
ISBN
9780749321772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Elderly and in poor health, Mary has lived in Hobart a long time. But when a letter is delivered to her house by someone she hoped never to see again, she knows she must return to Bruny Island to live out her last days with only her regrets and memories for company. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Australia
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743310397
ISBN
9781743310397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series 6. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 176 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
New Island Books Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905494811
ISBN
9781905494811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

Paperback. From the bestselling author of THE WEIRD SISTERS comes an enchanting tale of self-discovery that will strike a chord with anyone who has ever felt they've lost their way.'I adored The Light of Paris. It's so lovely and big-hearted' JOJO MOYES'Soulfulness and emotional insight meet laugh-out-loud humour' PAULA McLAIN, author of The Paris Wife Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013283
ISBN
9780007393671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the bestselling author of THE WEIRD SISTERS comes an enchanting tale of self-discovery that will strike a chord with anyone who has ever felt they've lost their way.'I adored The Light of Paris. It's so lovely and big-hearted' JOJO MOYES'Soulfulness and emotional insight meet laugh-out-loud humour' PAULA McLAIN, author of The Paris Wife Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KCG0001040
ISBN
9780007393671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This story, set around the sole survivor of a plane crash, follows the lives of the people around him in the aftermath, the effect disaster has on them and the way in which they all struggle to re-establish themselves. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266. Some shelfwear. Remains good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KST0020718
ISBN
9781862072510
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. An intensely moving and beautifully written novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders, and Mothering Sunday Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471161964
ISBN
9781471161964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. The extraordinary new novel from David Park Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408831540
ISBN
9781408831540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Picture two people, young and in love. Picture them being separated from one another. Picture them keeping their love alive through letters. But now imagine they've not just been separated geographically, but also historically. Imagine that their love and letters now defy time and place, life and death.. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780871080
ISBN
9781780871080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. A daring and adventurous novel set just before the First World War. It begins in a courtroom, where an enigmatic young woman named Grace Winter is on trial; in flashback, we learn why .. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087549
ISBN
9781844087549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

paperback. Series: Modern Irish Classics. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy. Covers showing a little shelf wear. Internally, crisp and clean and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031500
ISBN
9781848400832
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. A poetic work of fiction on the one hand, an autobiography on the other, The Life of Rebecca Jones is about one family's passage through the twentieth century. A fictional elegy to a threatened way of life. Translator(s): Jones, Lloyd. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857387127
ISBN
9780857387127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. A darkly humorous novel set in a crumbling Black Sea resort, featuring a cast of characters who exist simultaneously as human beings (racketeers, mystics, drug addicts and prostitutes) and as insects. By the author of THE BLUE LANTERN and OMON RA. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571194056
ISBN
9780571194056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. An extraordinary story of love and endurance during the Siege of Leningrad lies at the heart of a magnificent novel about Russia past and present, and the human condition. Translator(s): Strachan, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444700480
ISBN
9781444700480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. Tells a story about the bond between a mother and daughter. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 125 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099580157
ISBN
9780099580157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. From the author of the international bestseller The Sweetness of Forgetting comes a captivating novel about the struggle to overcome the past when our memories refuse to be forgotten. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848664883
ISBN
9781848664883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Puns and hand-drawn illustrations tell the story of the young and earnest Algernon Swift, who is perplexed by life and all the ambiguities that language throw at him. By contrast, his elderly uncle Reverend Hawker revels in them, and, eventually, Algernon learns to feel joy amidst all the confusion. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrated with hand drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 168 x 2. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784979898
ISBN
9781784979898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Gallic Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910709054
ISBN
9781910709054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. A new edition of the bestselling classic tale of a woman scorned, from a much-loved British author. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340589359
ISBN
9780340589359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. The highly anticipated first UK print publication of an electrifying novel which has taken the US by storm. 'Jennifer Egan eat your heart out' Sam Baker 'Totally unforgettable' Lena Dunham 'A thunderously good story' Emma Donoghue Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474601252
ISBN
9781474601252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

paperback. * Spare and deft, The Life and Death of Harriett Frean is the quintessential modernist novel * Sinclair's work is hugely important in terms of the development of the novel and the representation of women's lives Series: VMC. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 130. Very good clean copy showing light age and wear. Light foxing to interiors of cover
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Virago London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025530
ISBN
9780860681069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Monsoon Books Singapore
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810587130
ISBN
9789810587130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.59

Hardback. A funny, moving and brilliantly characterised novel about what happens when the metropolitan dream goes sour. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408709290
ISBN
9781408709290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Cornwall, 1920, early spring. A young man stands on a headland, looking out to sea. He is back from the war, homeless and without family. Behind him lie the mud, barbed-wire entanglements and terror of the trenches. Behind him is also the most intense relationship of his life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099559283
ISBN
9780099559283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

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