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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. An English boy in a simple town has dreams bigger than the outdoors and embarks at an early age into the sailor's life. The waters he travels reward him with the ability to explore the human spirit. This compact novel, completed in 1900, is at its baseline a book of the sea. Editor(s): Stape, J. H. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141441610
- ISBN
- 9780141441610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. The second in the Mary Stewart trilogy and a sequel to PRICE OF A PRINCESS, in which a feeble monarch, James III, proves to be a disaster for Scotland as clan feuds come to a head. Series: Mary Stewart. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 32. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004458
- ISBN
- 9780340625873
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Presents a collection of stories in which familiar characters and places are reintroduced in unfamiliar circumstances. This volume includes longest and shorter fictions. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591148
- ISBN
- 9781841591148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.40
€ 19.99
€ 13.40
Paperback. The magnificent first novel in the Devonshire trilogy featuring the unforgettable Chadwick family Num Pages: 480 pages, table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747259961
- ISBN
- 9780747259961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Chrissie Docherty returns to the southern Africa of her childhood and tracks down Evelyn Fielding, the woman at the centre of an explosive scandal involving a traditional colonial officer and a gifted black African artist. Together, the two women uncover the secrets that shattered a remote expatriate outpost in the Zambian bush in the 1970s. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
- Publisher
- Saraband
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910192849
- ISBN
- 9781910192849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.15
€ 11.99
€ 10.15
Paperback. Lisa has sworn off love and relationships after a really bad experience, but lately she's been tempted to take a chance on a more exciting life. First she meets other fans of the TV show Poldark online. Then she proposes a very special road trip to Cornwall. But can four strangers find friendship, as well as a certain sexy hunk on their trip? Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press (Fiction)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Quick Reads
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785033186
- ISBN
- 9781785033186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.72
€ 5.72
Paperback. A heart-breaking story of love and sacrifice, and a girl who has to grow up too fast Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 117 x 27. Weight in Grams: 246. Good, clean copy. Covers and page edges showing some shelfwear, remains in good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KSG0008301
- ISBN
- 9780747264927
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Paisley 1941 - in wartime Scotland life must go on and nowhere more so than in the tenement block in Glen Street, a building teeming with the tales and troubles of its inhabitants. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751552461
- ISBN
- 9780751552461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.47
€ 10.99
€ 9.47
Paperback. Hitler returns to life in modern Berlin and becomes a media sensation. Translator(s): Bulloch, Jamie. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- MacLehose Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782067832
- ISBN
- 9781782067832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.09
€ 15.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Finding himself the victim of a botched kidnapping attempt, Val Gyrth suspects that he might be in a spot of trouble. Unexpected news to him - but not to the mysterious Mr Campion, who reveals that the ancient Chalice entrusted to Val's family is being targeted by a ruthless ring of thieves. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099593522
- ISBN
- 9780099593522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. 'Look at the harlequins ..Play! Invent the world! Invent reality'. This is the childhood advice given by an aunt to Russian born writer Vadim Vadimovich, who emigrates to England, then Paris, then Germany and then the US, and, now dying, reconstructs his past. He remembers Iris his first wife, Annette his long-necked typist and Bel his daughter. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141198033
- ISBN
- 9780141198033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Evokes a world in which squabbling couples, high school geniuses, misfit office workers, and small-town Lotharios struggle to adapt to changing technology, moral ambiguity, and unprecedented affluence. This work shows the anxieties of the postwar era. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099548850
- ISBN
- 9780099548850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fig Tree
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241977774
- ISBN
- 9780241977774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. What happens when you invite a perfect stranger into your home? But that stranger just happens to also be your sister? 'Petite but powerful' Stylist Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 287 x 35. Weight in Grams: 190. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KOC0011734
- ISBN
- 9781472229878
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The stunningly well praised second novel from Jennifer Egan the author of the bestselling A Visit from the Goon Squad, which also won the Pulitzer Prize. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780330990
- ISBN
- 9781780330990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. 'The satirical English novel of the decade.' Observer Num Pages: 288 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340768358
- ISBN
- 9780340768358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 22 x 154 x 232. Weight in Grams: 400. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KRF0023909
- ISBN
- 9780340841235
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 22 x 154 x 232. Weight in Grams: 400. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KTJ0007593
- ISBN
- 9780340841235
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 'Slim belongs to the knuckleduster-in-your-face school of storytelling'. Sunday Times Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 200 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148. 176 pages. Blue-eyed, light-haired and fair-skinned, White Folks was to become the most incredible con man the ghetto ever spawned. After the death of his partner and mentor, Blue Howard, White Folks hooks up with the Vicksburg Kid, who completes his con education. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 154 x 200 x 11. Weight: 148.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857869838
- ISBN
- 9780857869838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.30
€ 16.99
€ 12.30
Paperback. A 'violent experience' at the age of nine colours Jessica Vye's schooldays and her reaction to the world around her, for she has been told that she is, 'beyond all possible doubt', a born writer. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349122519
- ISBN
- 9780349122519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Export
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241969939
- ISBN
- 9780241969939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.85
€ 11.99
€ 10.85
Paperback. For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has, in his own words, 'pissed his life away'. And on New Year's Eve he's going to end it all.. but not, as it happens, alone. Because first single-mum Maureen, then eighteen-year-old Jess and lastly American rock-god JJ turn up and crash Martin's private party. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241969953
- ISBN
- 9780241969953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. In the isolated coastal townland of Ballintra in the Northwest of Ireland Recent school-leaver, occasional worker, full-time companion and Malibu-provider to Uncle Joe-Joe and his friend, The Blackbird, Psyche is a boy on the cusp of adulthood, undone by a recent traumatic event. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 592. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KKD0009647
- ISBN
- 9780571210749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 170 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571276264
- ISBN
- 9780571276264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.69
€ 121.69