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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. * Inspired by a real house, an amazing modernist symbol, Simon Mawer has written his best novel yet, a story guaranteed to dazzle and intrigue the reader Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349121321
ISBN
9780349121321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. From the Sunday Timesbestselling author of A Week in Paris, a story of love long kept hidden, set against the back streets of Westminster. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 32. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471151880
ISBN
9781471151880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. 'The Glass Ocean is that rarest of things, a historical novel, or at least a novel set in history, that is also a work of art. Lori Baker is a captivating story-teller, and her prose has the flash and fire of molten glass' John Banville Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089482
ISBN
9781844089482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Lynne is a young woman who once dreamed of being an artist, but whose promotion to supervisor at an insurance call centre in Glasgow is sucking the soul out of her. When Lynne hands a fiver to a homeless man on the street in town one day, she is shocked to recognise Angus - her former art teacher on whom she once had a crush. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472113115
ISBN
9781472113115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Hardcover. This story of a boy who grows to manhood, and of a tree that gives him her bounty through the years, is a moving parable about the gift of giving and the capacity to love. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 264 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060256654
ISBN
9780060256654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.87

Paperback. Danny Coughlin is the son of one of Boston's most powerful police captains. An undercover cop, he is hunting for revolutionaries and anarchists who, in the aftermath of World War One, are pledged to overthrow the city's ruling classes. But Danny soon finds his ideals compromised as his family starts to question where his loyalties really lie. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552775588
ISBN
9780552775588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. The second novel in the April Grove series, following the lives of working-class families during the Second World War. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 116 x 29. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Orion
Publication date
2004
SKU
KIN0036921
ISBN
9780752803333
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A title written by the author of novels such as "Memento Mori" (1959), "The Ballad of Peckham Rye" (1960), "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" (1961), "The Girls of Slender Means" (1963), and "Aiding and Abetting" (2000). Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241963999
ISBN
9780241963999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099591788
ISBN
9780099591788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. You live on a picturesque communal garden square, an oasis in urban London where your children run free, in and out of other people's houses. You've known your neighbours for years and you trust them. Implicitly. You think your children are safe. But are they really? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099599470
ISBN
9780099599470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. I promise: you will never forget this extraordinary story. Love, connection, loyalty, raw humanity and much more are the ingredients of this most unusual novel. Lori Lansens' blend of tragedy and comedy will touch you deeply' Isabel Allende Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
SKU
KI20003431
ISBN
9781844083664
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Evie Boyd is fourteen and desperate to be noticed. It's the summer of 1969 and restless, empty days stretch ahead of her. Until she sees them. The girls. Hair long and uncombed, jewelry catching the sun. And at their centre, Suzanne black-haired and beautiful. If not for Suzanne, she might not have gone. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781784701741
ISBN
9781784701741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. I promise: you will never forget this extraordinary story. Love, connection, loyalty, raw humanity and much more are the ingredients of this most unusual novel. Lori Lansens' blend of tragedy and comedy will touch you deeply' Isabel Allende Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
SKU
KHS1077921
ISBN
9781844083664
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. France, 1916. Sophie Lefevre must keep her family safe whilst her adored husband Edouard fights at the front. When she is ordered to serve the German officers who descend on her hotel each evening, her home becomes riven by fierce tensions. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 392.
Edition
0th Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718157845
ISBN
9780718157845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A smart, chilling tale of truth, deception and the reach of the law, THE GIRL WHO WASN'T THERE is the latest crime thriller from the acclaimed author of The Collini Case, a Waterstones Book Club pick. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349140469
ISBN
9780349140469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Joshilyn Jackson returns with the most page-turning novel of the year. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340921937
ISBN
9780340921937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. As delightfully wry and witty as his bestselling debut, 'The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared', this is a tale of how one woman's attempt to change her future ended up changing everything. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007557905
ISBN
9780007557905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. From the bestselling author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Illustrator(s): Holwill, Naomi. Num Pages: 192 pages, Line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 5AK; FA; FYB; YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 13. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841957296
ISBN
9781841957296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. From the award-winning author of All She Wants and the writer of Coronation Street and Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, comes this comedy with a huge, beating heart. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Publication date
2014
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
SKU
KTG0006018
ISBN
9781447238461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the award-winning author of All She Wants and the writer of Coronation Street and Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, comes this comedy with a huge, beating heart. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0011671
ISBN
9781447238461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A bizarre mystery surrounding a family tragedy forms the centrepiece of Rachel's struggle as an astonishingly beautiful mixed-race child in a mostly black community. As terrible secrets begin to emerge, Rachel learns to swallow her grief and construct her self-image in a world that wants to see her as either Black or White Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 122 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687459
ISBN
9781851687459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. What's more important in a woman's life: being happy, or being right? Madison Flight, the girl who couldn't stop arguing, is used to being right - but now she's finding it comes at a price .. Melissa Kite's hilarious new novel will ignite a heated debate! Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 37. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472115362
ISBN
9781472115362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Captivating new novel by the author of GARDEN SPELLS will enchant readers looking for light, magical escapism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444706635
ISBN
9781444706635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardens. She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses. Their life - as she sees it - is perfect. If only Rachel could be that happy. And then she sees something shocking.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 285. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001525
ISBN
9781784161750
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

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