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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In the tradition of Home Front by New York Times bestselling author Kristin Hannah, comes a gripping issues-oriented novel from the author of The Good Sister and Little Girl Gone. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455510351
ISBN
9781455510351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. The poverty-stricken village of Golema Mmidi, in the heart of rural Botswana, offers a haven to the exiles gathered there. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series: Classics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 196. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series: Classics. 216 pages. The poverty-stricken village of Golema Mmidi, in the heart of rural Botswana, offers a haven to the exiles gathered there. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight: 184.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435913571
ISBN
9780435913571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.23

Paperback. In two powerful novels of belonging, one of Africa's most important writers explores village life and the traditions of Botswana. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086221
ISBN
9781844086221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Joan Jonker's first novel is heartwarming tale of love and laughter in the direst of circumstances Series: Eileen Gillmoss Series. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 28. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747245513
ISBN
9780747245513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905147595
ISBN
9781905147595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. When Buddy taunted Mac with the odd truth of their family that Madeline was not really Mac's sister, but his father's first wife with a damaged brain and intellect of a 7 year old, the family was separated. Later in 2003, Mac attends the funeral of Buddy's son. This story explores notions of innocence and experience, loyalty and betrayal. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773676
ISBN
9780552773676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Meet Neil Byrne - try-scorer on the rugby field, prizewinning student, one of the in-crowd at the disco, regular guy, gay. Presenting one face to the world and burying his true feelings in fantasy, Neil tries to keep his secret. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 116 x 11. Weight in Grams: 176. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002313
ISBN
9780862783617
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Already a hit in hardback, a stunning novel in stories by the iconic actress Molly Ringwald Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0007794
ISBN
9781471113499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A city of love, food, music and passion - this is a novel for anyone who fell in love with LA DOLCE VITA. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409136125
ISBN
9781409136125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A dapper Paris doctor dispenses a treatment for dissatisfied wives. A mother auditions for her first porn movie. A writer working on a study of pain makes himself the subject of his experiments. A voyeur mistakes a murderer for a fellow peeping tom.. these are some of the characters observed by the narrator of these chilling stories. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141389264
ISBN
9780141389264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Stylish reissue of the Orange Prize winning Novel. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082619
ISBN
9781847082619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Coming back home from the Far East after years serving in Burma, George returns to South Wales to deal with ferociously Communist self-appointed commissars of the local colliery, and getting enough black market coupons off Jack Bach the butcher's wife to buy a suit and marry beautiful, dark-haired Peggy the Papers. Num Pages: ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069955
ISBN
9781908069955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. From the author of Baking Cakes in Kigali comes the irresistible story of Benedict Tungazara, a ten-year-old boy in Swaziland who loves beautiful birds, his mother's cakes, and making people happy.. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320. 336 pages. From the author of Baking Cakes in Kigali comes the irresistible story of Benedict Tungazara, a ten-year-old boy in Swaziland who loves beautiful birds, his mother's cakes, and making people happy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight: 318.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857894113
ISBN
9780857894113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Both a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller and a Richard and Judy Book Club pick, WHEN GOD WAS A RABBIT was praised as one of the most striking and original novels of the year. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 92 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755379309
ISBN
9780755379309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Set in Chicago, this title features Nix, a college instructor whose novel has flopped. Although he and his pregnant wife are struggling financially, their fortunes change when Nix is asked to ghostwrite the memoirs of publishing magnate Zira Fontaine. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 23. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807096
ISBN
9780875807096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 177.
Publisher
Anchor Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400034727
ISBN
9781400034727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564789143
ISBN
9781564789143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Laugh-out-loud romantic escapist comedy from the bestselling author of ME AND MR DARCY. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340919606
ISBN
9780340919606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590171677
ISBN
9781590171677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. When two police officers knock on Laura's door, her life changes forever. Her nine-year-old daughter Betty has been killed in a hit-and-run car accident. When the death is ruled an accident, Laura takes revenge into her own hands. But will her daughter's killer be brought to justice? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313440
ISBN
9780571313440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. An enchanting episode in the fictionalised life of Billy Hopkins Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755336425
ISBN
9780755336425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. * Second novel from TV writer/comedian and novelist - and again, a bitter-sweet romantic tragicomedy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 215. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KKD0001875
ISBN
9780349113920
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. * Second novel from TV writer/comedian and novelist - and again, a bitter-sweet romantic tragicomedy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 215. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KAK0010737
ISBN
9780349113920
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Adele Parks writes novels that real women want to read. Her books get right to the heart of the dilemmas women - and men - face in their lives; her characters are real as are the choices they make Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755371358
ISBN
9780755371358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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