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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile is on his way to be detained at His Majesty's Pleasure when he is offered a lifeline, what seems like a freedom of sorts - the job of personal valet to a departing naval captain. Little does he realise that it is anything but - and by accepting the devil's bargain he will put his life in perilous danger. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773928
ISBN
9780552773928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Offers a fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals to accompany them on a walkabout through the outback, she learns how they live and thrive in natural harmony with the plants and animals that exist in the rugged geography of the desert region. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
Edition
First UK Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855384842
ISBN
9781855384842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Series: Original Fiction in Paperback S. Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873982112
ISBN
9781873982112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. A modern day Revolutionary Road; a suburban New York couple tear apart the life they've built together Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087263
ISBN
9781847087263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Based on the brutal crimes of a real-life murderer, this work offers insights into the mind of a killer and the obsession of the man bringing him to justice. It also features six short stories and seven 'conversational portraits' including one of Marilyn Monroe, the 'beautiful child' and a dope-smoking cleaning lady doing her rounds in New York. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184616
ISBN
9780141184616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 4. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486415963
ISBN
9780486415963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.16

Paperback. Paul Dukach is heir apparent at Purcell & Stern, one of the last independent publishing houses in New York. Paul remains obsessed by one dazzling writer: poet Ida Perkins. When Paul finally meets Ida, at her secluded Venetian palazzo, she entrusts him with her greatest secret - one that will change all of their lives forever. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701109
ISBN
9781784701109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Santa Fe Writer's Project United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939650221
ISBN
9781939650221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

hardcover. The classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman. Translator(s): Terry, Charles. Num Pages: 984 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Kodansha International
Condition
New
SKU
9781568364278
ISBN
9781568364278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602827738
ISBN
9781602827738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.38

paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226681
ISBN
9781873226681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Fraser, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Trinacria Editions LLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780991588640
ISBN
9780991588640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. The second Erast Fandorin mystery from Boris Akunin, shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753818435
ISBN
9780753818435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Edition
1 Original
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601625007
ISBN
9781601625007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. * Margaret Atwood's classic short fictions reissued with a stunning new jacket style along with others from Margaret Atwood's backlist Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086955
ISBN
9781844086955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. In his attempts to solve three perplexing murders, Judge Dee uncovers a plot to take over key positions in the Tang government. Num Pages: 216 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226848747
ISBN
9780226848747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. Series: A Jaine Austen Mystery. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 105. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780758285102
ISBN
9780758285102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Edition
paperback / softback
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414301099
ISBN
9781414301099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.34

Paperback. It was just a squashed grape on the kitchen floor. Hardly a reason to get upset, right? But six years of motherhood has left Lisa Stratton feeling like a skivvy. Every morning before she's opened her eyes, she starts her mental inventory of jobs to do. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 278. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0003794
ISBN
9780099574590
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Brilliant, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud fiction: perfect for mothers everywhere. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340838358
ISBN
9780340838358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Series: PENGUIN MODERN CLASSICS. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241305812
ISBN
9780241305812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Laura Swan was dreading the school sports day Mum's race - but whoever would have thought it could be quite so life-changing? Laugh-out-loud funny, Fiona's writing deals with the real life cringe-worthy moments we all know so well.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KTG0019514
ISBN
9781847562494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Laura Swan was dreading the school sports day Mum's race - but whoever would have thought it could be quite so life-changing? Laugh-out-loud funny, Fiona's writing deals with the real life cringe-worthy moments we all know so well.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0018489
ISBN
9781847562494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Poul Anderson was one of the seminal figures of 20th Century science fiction. Named a Grand Master by the SFWA in 1997, he produced an enormous body of stand-alone novels and series fiction and was equally at home in the fields of heroic fantasy and hard SF. This book deals with his life and work. Editor(s): Bear, Greg. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baen Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476780597
ISBN
9781476780597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.71

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