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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. For Maria, nothing is certain. Her life is a chain of accidents. Friendship passes her by, and she's unimpressed by the devoted Ronny and his endless proposals of marriage. Maria lives in a world of her own - yet not of her own making. Stumbling through university, work, marriage and motherhood, she finds it hard to see what all the fuss is about. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967713
ISBN
9780241967713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. How does a man addicted to routine - a man who flosses his teeth before love-making - cope with the chaos of everyday life? Here, with the loss of his son, the departure of his wife and the arrival of Muriel, a dog trainer from the Meow-Bow dog clinic, Macon's attempts at ordinary life are tragically and comically undone. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Vintage Book Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099480013
ISBN
9780099480013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Life on Mars meets It's a Wonderful Life in this inventive romantic comedy that looks at what we can learn from the past.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238. Clean copy in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KNH0012078
ISBN
9781847560902
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sophie Mills has worked her Manolo Blahniks off to reach the near-top of her profession. And she's very happy with her priorities in life - her job, her neurotic cat Artemis and her passion for shoes. After all, relationships only get in the way. And as for children? She hasn't even begun to think about them yet. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornerstone
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAK0002811
ISBN
9780099465058
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sophie Mills has worked her Manolo Blahniks off to reach the near-top of her profession. And she's very happy with her priorities in life - her job, her neurotic cat Artemis and her passion for shoes. After all, relationships only get in the way. And as for children? She hasn't even begun to think about them yet. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTG0007211
ISBN
9780099465058
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A warm, funny and enchanting tale of friendship, running and arson Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214. In good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KLJ0001548
ISBN
9780755306978
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Six months ago, city girl Sophie Mills gave up everything to move to Cornwall. All to be with the man she thinks she loves, and his two daughters who she knows she loves. But adjusting to life as a semi-permanent mother in the countryside isn't quite as easy as Sophie imagined it would be. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0005765
ISBN
9780099525196
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A fever dream of a novel where love, jealousy and obsession collide Translator(s): Hodgson, John. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196. 272 pages. A fever dream of a novel where love, jealousy and obsession collide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 134 x 18. Weight: 196. Translator(s): Hodgson, John.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847673404
ISBN
9781847673404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. This series chronicles the lives of over three hundred characters, and is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England. It is unrivalled for its scope, its humour and the enormous pleasure it has given to generations. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099472421
ISBN
9780099472421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. From the author of the critically acclaimed Partitions, a bittersweet novel that explores the heart of family life, the immigrant experience, and bridging the gulfs between generations Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780742687
ISBN
9781780742687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

paperback. September 1919: Twenty-years-old Tristan Sadler takes a train from London to Norwich to deliver a clutch of letters to Marian Bancroft. The letters, however, are not the real reason for Tristan's visit. He holds a secret deep within him. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
BLACK SWAN
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552775403
ISBN
9780552775403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262. A fine reading copy. A little damage to the cover
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KRS0016543
ISBN
9780340924501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CB Editions
Condition
New
SKU
9781909585003
ISBN
9781909585003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437581
ISBN
9780099437581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. The A Z of Us is a heart-warming, funny and wise tale of the brave new world of relationships and what to do when the old maps no longer show us the way. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTG0002408
ISBN
9780141015132
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Christina Hopkinson has her finger on the pulse of modern-life: in her new novel she tackles the A-List celebrity family. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444785289
ISBN
9781444785289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. David Benioff's character-driven debut novel; a spellbinding portrait of three buddies confronting the consequences of their carefree youth on the streets of New York. Num Pages: 288 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 20. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340822296
ISBN
9780340822296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The three hilarious von Igelfeld novels - Portuguese Irregular Verbs, Finer Points of Sausage Dogs and The Villa of Reduced Circumstances - available for the first time in one volume. Series: Von Igelfeld Entertainments. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 320.
Edition
First printing of this edition
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349118505
ISBN
9780349118505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Unlike cats, bluebears have 27 lives, which can be very handy when one considers the manner in which the hero of this story repeatedly manages to avoid death only by a paw's breadth. The story describes Captain Bluebear's first 13 and a half lives. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285328
ISBN
9780099285328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. In Mitchell and Markby's gripping fifteenth mystery, a chilling secret from the past leads to violent murder in the present Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 25. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747268055
ISBN
9780747268055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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