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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. Prepare to be chilled, electrified and entertained - a gem of a novel from 'one of the most brilliantly inventive writers of this, or any country' (Independent). Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 218 x 31. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473617377
ISBN
9781473617377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.40
€ 42.86

Paperback. Tiger--stripper, felon, bestselling author--on dancing as Helen Keller, her grandfather's suicide, 18th century killers, and the best red velvet cake. Num Pages: 186 pages, B&W photos, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566893954
ISBN
9781566893954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Lisbon, late-1940s. The inhabitants of an old apartment block are struggling to make ends meet. There's the elderly shoemaker and his wife who take in a solitary young lodger; the woman who sells herself; the cultivated family come down in the world, who live only for each other and for music; and the typist whose boss can't keep his eyes off her. Translator(s): Costa, Margaret Jull. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581826
ISBN
9780099581826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890650209
ISBN
9781890650209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Progressive Press United States
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930852559
ISBN
9780930852559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995618
ISBN
9780295995618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.93

Paperback. Ruprecht Van Doren is an overweight genius whose hobbies include very difficult maths and the Search of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence. Daniel 'Skippy' Juster is his roommate. In the grand old Dublin institution that is Seabrook College for Boys, nobody pays either of them much attention. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 458. 661pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780141009957
ISBN
9780141009957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Imagine a year without Christmas. That's just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, they'll skip the holiday altogether. But, as this weary couple is about to discover, skipping Christmas brings enormous consequences - and isn't half as easy as they'd imagined. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099559993
ISBN
9780099559993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. On the sunlit Greek island of Skios, the Fred Toppler Foundation's annual lecture is to be given by Dr Norman Wilfred, the world-famous authority on the scientific organisation of science. He turns out to be surprisingly young and charming - not at all the intimidating figure they had been expecting. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000801
ISBN
9780571281459
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Joey Perrone is a woman with a mission. She's just been pushed overboard from a cruise liner by Chaz, her scumbag husband, and survived to tell the tale. But rather than reporting him to the police, she decides to stay dead and - with a little help from her friends and a few of Chaz's enemies - instead of getting mad, she's going to get even. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772532
ISBN
9780552772532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Terry is sick and not sure he's going to make his fiftieth birthday, but is kept going by his music, his lovely assistant Angie, and his discovery of the abandoned Union Jack Club, which he decides to clean up and re-open. Ray, meanwhile, is out driving mini-cabs and struggling to control his anger - his only release. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099458876
ISBN
9780099458876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.86

paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907123668
ISBN
9780907123668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.80

Paperback. Janek Janowiec is awaiting trial. In his cramped attic apartment in Krakow, he has decided to set straight the record of his life, and yet he is wracked by the guilt and knowledge of a number of terrible secrets. What happened to his friend, the charismatic revolutionary leader, Fredzio? What exactly did his father do in the war? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 189. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002085
ISBN
9780747553083
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897336079
ISBN
9780897336079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Jen has discovered a secret. It's not hers to share, but is it hers to keep? If she tells her husband Jason, he might get over the shock but will he forgive her for telling the truth? She might drive a wedge through their marriage. If she tells someone else in Jason's family - the family she's come to love more than her own. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047263
ISBN
9780141047263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Mark Renton has it all: he's good-looking, young, with a pretty girlfriend and a bright future. But there's no room for him in the 1980s and when his family starts to fracture, Mark's life swings out of control. The way out is heroin. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 35. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535584
ISBN
9780099535584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A side-splittingly funny coming-of-age novel set in the Japan of the sixties, Ryu Murakami's novel is an unusually funny and autobiographical book from an author known for his darkly violent and cynical side. Being young in the 1960s is the same in Japan as everywhere. This is a personal but profound insight into a much wider upheaval in society. Translator(s): McCarthy, Ralph. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908968463
ISBN
9781908968463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824207
ISBN
9781934824207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.11

Paperback. 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 14. Weight: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baen
Edition
Original
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451637700
ISBN
9781451637700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.60

Paperback. Sixteen Small Deaths is a collection of short fiction that will break your heart, shatter your soul and unravel the boundaries of space and time. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Perfect Edge
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780996844
ISBN
9781780996844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

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