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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Dickens' last completed novel traces John Harmon's covert observation of Bella Wilfer, whom he must marry if he is to inherit a fortune. Editor(s): Cotsell, Michael. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536252
ISBN
9780199536252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Translator(s): Patterson, Robin. Series: Dedalus Africa. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910213070
ISBN
9781910213070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Wormold is a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts. His adolescent daughter spends his money with a skill that amazes him so when a mysterious Englishman offers him an extra income he's tempted. In return all he has to do is file a few reports. But when his fake reports start coming true things suddenly get more complicated. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780099286080
ISBN
9780099286080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.45

Paperback. A new stand-alone saga set in Lancashire at the turn of the century, from the author of the Gibson family novels. Num Pages: 448 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 32. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340693018
ISBN
9780340693018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JMG; 5HC; FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JMG; 5HC; FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0015046
ISBN
9780008140762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The evocative new novel from the author of the bestselling Snow Falling on Cedars Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 112 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0005776
ISBN
9780747568216
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the threat of a serial killer as the background for a young girl's first brush with death to the fallout of a modern-day visitation from the Virgin Mary; from an AIDS-stricken squatter refusing to vacate an empty Lisbon home to a mother's yearlong struggle with the death of her daughter, this book includes stories that make their world ours. Series: Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction. Num Pages: 168 pages, 14 photos, 7 figures. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803217904
ISBN
9780803217904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Arcade Publishing United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781628726947
ISBN
9781628726947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. Junior nurse, ex-prisoner and part-time healer Alice Bhatti is looking for a job. With guidance from the working nurse's manual, and some tricks she picked up in prison, Alice starts work at the crowded hospital bringing help to the thousands of patients littering the corridors. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516750
ISBN
9780099516750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Britain is in the depths of recession. A left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. By seeming chance they bump into a Russian millionaire called Dima who owns a peninsula and a diamond-encrusted gold watch. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967850
ISBN
9780241967850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Award-winning writer and doctor Uzo Iweala travels a continent getting to know the people whose lives have been affected by HIV and AIDs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719523601
ISBN
9780719523601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A political satire, this work is an indignant response to the phenomenon of Richard M Nixon. In the character of Trick E. Dixon, it show us a man who outdoes the severest cynic, a peace-loving Quaker and believer in the sanctity of human life who doesn't have a problem with killing unarmed women and children in self-defence. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099389118
ISBN
9780099389118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The third book in Andrew Taylor's acclaimed William Dougal crime series - from the Richard & Judy bestselling author of The American Boy. Series: The William Dougal Crime Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340932933
ISBN
9780340932933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Hugh Bawn, modern Scottish hero and legendary social reformer, lies dying in one of the high-rise tower blocks he helped establish. His grandson Jamie comes home to watch over him, and it is Jamie who tells the story of their family, of three generations of pride and delusion, of Catholic faith and the end of the old left. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ0049171
ISBN
9780571201068
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The story of Eva Kershaw - sister of OUR LIZZIE and OUR POLLY Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 34. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340821329
ISBN
9780340821329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Peggy Hillcoat is eight. She spends her summer camping with her father, playing her beloved record of The Railway Children and listening to her mother's grand piano, but her pretty life is about to change. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241003947
ISBN
9780241003947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

paperback. A triptych of novels in one volume. Viscount Medardo is bisected by a cannonball on the plains of Bohemia; Baron Cosimo, aged 12, retires to the trees for the rest of his days; and Charlemagne's knight, Agiluf, is an empty suit of armour. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099430865
ISBN
9780099430865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714527833
ISBN
9780714527833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. An exciting collection of novellas and stories, both original and specially chosen by the author, featuring much-loved Otherworld characters in heart-stopping, pulse-racing action. Series: Otherworld. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Orbit
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780356500676
ISBN
9780356500676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 21. Weight in Grams: 130. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Publication date
2009
SKU
KTG0009238
ISBN
9780553592511
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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