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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Set in a small mid-western town in America in the 1950s where a child's senseless death, the breakup of a marriage and the arrival of a stranger lead to changes in many lives, and to the restoration of a family's dreams. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 106 x 21. Weight in Grams: 174. Clean copy, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Corgi London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KST0015756
ISBN
9780552142458
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Step into the magical world of Cecelia Ahern in this heartwarming bestseller. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0023138
ISBN
9780007296583
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
ePub edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008249441
ISBN
9780008249441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Set in a small town on Cape Cod in 1950, this tells of the relationship between Peggy Cort, a 28-year-old librarian, and James Carlson Sweatt, an "over-tall" 11-year-old. They are odd candidates for friendship, but they still find their lives entwined in ways that neither one could have predicted. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099739913
ISBN
9780099739913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

paperback. Britain's former prime minister is holed up in a remote, ocean-front house in America, struggling to finish his memoirs, when his long-term assistant drowns. A professional ghostwriter is sent out to rescue the project - a man more used to working with fading rock stars and minor celebrities than ex-world leaders. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099527497
ISBN
9780099527497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

paperback. When young writer Nathan Zuckerman makes his pilgrimage to sit at the feet of his hero, the reclusive master of American Literature, E I Lonoff, he soon finds himself enmeshed in the great Jewish writer's domestic life. As he sits in conversation with his idol, a glimpse of a dark-haired beauty through a closing doorway leaves him reeling. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099477570
ISBN
9780099477570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583560
ISBN
9781905583560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. 1918, the closing months of the war. Army psychiatrist William Rivers is increasingly concerned for the men who have been in his care - particularly Billy Prior, who is about to return to combat in France with young poet Wilfred Owen. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141030951
ISBN
9780141030951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. A classic medieval mystery from the Albanian master Translator(s): Rothschild, Jon; Bellos, David. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162. 220 pages. A classic medieval mystery from the Albanian master. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847673411
ISBN
9781847673411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Hardcover. From the ORANGE PRIZE-winning author, an enthralling novel about an enduring mystery, an infamous mystic and Arthur Conan Doyle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 546. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0005037
ISBN
9780297870326
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the ORANGE PRIZE-winning author, an enthralling novel about the enduring mystery of the Mary Celeste, an infamous mystic and Arthur Conan Doyle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226217
ISBN
9781780226217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. A gripping novel which vividly brings to life the negotiations which led to the betrayal of Czechoslovakia by England and France at the Munich Conference in 1938. Translator(s): Whiteside, Shaun. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 194. Clean copy. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Quercus
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KST0016741
ISBN
9781847247865
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. First in a brand new series of murder mysteries featuring a truly unique protagonist and touches of the supernatural Series: The Leo Moran Murder Mysteries. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846973796
ISBN
9781846973796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Sometimes the past just won't let go .. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568732
ISBN
9780719568732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Over the course of a fifty-year career, Donald E Westlake published nearly one hundred books, including not one but two long-running series, starring the hard-hitting Parker and the hapless John Dortmunder. This book offers a clear picture of the man behind the books - including his background, experience, and thoughts on his own work. Editor(s): Stahl, Levi. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226121819
ISBN
9780226121819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. A beautifully written debut novel set aboard the liner St Louis as it travels from Hamburg to Cuba - supposedly taking Jewish families to a safe new home .. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471161599
ISBN
9781471161599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843915430
ISBN
9781843915430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Boone Daniels, a laid-back private investigator, gathers with his surfing buddies on Pacific beach. There's no surf, but the Dawn Patrol are out in force regardless.. it's what they do. Having no work to do, and no real reason to go to the office, Boone stays for the second shift on the daily surfing clock - the Gentleman's Hour. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099527565
ISBN
9780099527565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A special edition of The Generation Game as part of The Legend Press Collection, celebrating 10 years of publishing. Series: The Legend Press Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 40. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785079801
ISBN
9781785079801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.91

Hardcover. Translator(s): Grossman, Edith. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152821
ISBN
9781857152821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. At the age of forty-six General Simon Bolivar, who drove the Spanish from his lands and became the Liberator of South America, takes himself into exile. He makes a final journey down the Magdalene River, revisiting the cities along its shores, reliving the triumphs, passions and betrayals of his youth. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 195 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968727
ISBN
9780241968727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up and the woman draws a mustache on her face. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241201916
ISBN
9780241201916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A compelling family drama of love and loss, set deep in our stone age past Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272. 384 pages. A compelling family drama of love and loss, set deep in our stone age past. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight: 274.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847672896
ISBN
9781847672896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan gather in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother Liam. It wasn't the drink that killed him - although that certainly helped - it was what happened to him as a boy in his grandmother's house, in the winter of 1968. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780099501633
ISBN
9780099501633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

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