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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A year after arriving in France, Englishman Paul West is still struggling with some fundamental questions: What is the best way to scare a gendarme? Why are there no health warnings on French nudist beaches? And is it really polite to sleep with your boss' mistress? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Black Swan
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Black Swan Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773089
ISBN
9780552773089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. New York Times bestselling author Tiffany Baker returns with a page-turning tale of two New England families whose lives are stitched together by dark secrets, both past and present. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455512751
ISBN
9781455512751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. The internationally-acclaimed, definitive account of immigrant life in early-twentieth century New York. Series: Mercy of a Rude Stream. Num Pages: 304 pages, geneal. tables. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KIN0032739
ISBN
9781857992236
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. What would you do for someone you loved? Lie? Leave? Kill? Woven tight with passion and a fast-paced plot, MERCY explores highly charged emotional and ethical issues. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444754599
ISBN
9781444754599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardback. The family life and security of a Boston optometrist is shattered by his wife's growing obsession with a beautiful thoroughbred horse and her dreams of becoming a serious competitor. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062437501
ISBN
9780062437501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Mercury is at once a tense psychological drama and a taut emotional thriller exploring love, obsession, and the deceits that pull a family apart. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473657861
ISBN
9781473657861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. 'One of the most significant contemporary storytellers at work today' Colm Toibin A collection of urgent, thrilling and original stories from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Slap and Barracuda. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782397298
ISBN
9781782397298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. When bleached human bones are identified as belonging to a former patient of Dr James Dixon, Detective Malcolm Kier suspects the worst. Dixon was recently acquitted of attempted murder, thanks to defense attorney Angie Carlson. But as the body count rises, Kier is convinced that Angie is the target of a brutal, psychopath. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241953969
ISBN
9780241953969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Hendrik Hofgen is a man obsessed with becoming a famous actor. When the Nazis come to power in Germany, he renounces his Communist past and deserts his wife and mistress in order to keep on performing. His diabolical performance as Mephistopheles in Faust proves to be the stepping-stone he yearned for: attracting the attention of Hermann Goring. Translator(s): Smyth, Robin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140189186
ISBN
9780140189186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Enany, Sarah. Series: Hoopoe Fiction. BIC Classification: FA; FW; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 203 x 23. .
Publisher
Hoopoe Fiction
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1 Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774168314
ISBN
9789774168314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.20

Paperback. Telling the story of Shirley Mounter, a Tuscarora woman and the chief storyteller among the acerbic, eloquent, and often hilarious speakers, this title presents a tapestry of the intricate twists and turns of coincidence, memories, and stories that bind Native families together. Series: Native Storiers: A Series of American Narratives. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803271180
ISBN
9780803271180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. Translator(s): Winn, Marie. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 336. 288 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 137 x 196 x 23. Weight: 328. Translator(s): Winn, Marie.
Publisher
Daunt
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970016
ISBN
9781907970016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. * Reissue of Simon Mawer's briliant third novel MENDEL'S DWARF Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000053
ISBN
9780349000053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. From fatal accident to life-saving operation, Maylis de Kerangal, one of the brightest and boldest writers of modern literary fiction, returns with the epic story of a heart transplant. Translator(s): Moore, Jessica. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857053855
ISBN
9780857053855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
Media tie-in
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062340115
ISBN
9780062340115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.38

Paperback. The author of "The Average American Male" and "The Lie" returns with a shocking and salacious--yet surprisingly rich and subtle--new novel of the average American family. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061657313
ISBN
9780061657313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.66

Paperback. Contains short stories, featuring men, who are bullfighters and boxers, hired hands and hard drinkers, gangsters and gunmen. Each of their stories deals with masculine toughness unsoftened by woman's hand. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099909309
ISBN
9780099909309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
i2i United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956036933
ISBN
9780956036933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Tom Connolly's dazzling second novel is a funny, turbulent, and heartfelt study of male relationships, and a glorious love letter to the city of New York. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Myriad Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908434883
ISBN
9781908434883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. Sunday Times bestseller Adele Parks writes novels that real women want to read. With her trademark tell-it-like-it-is style, she gets right to the heart of the dilemmas people face in their lives and takes her stories to unexpected places. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 271. 8vo Good copy .
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0255122
ISBN
9780755371273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of Communism, this title follows a cast of dissolute Bohemians, political refugees, football referees, deaf police agents, assassins and stranded astronauts as they chase a stolen icon painting from Sofia to Prague and beyond. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276. 300 pages. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of Communism, this title follows a cast of dissolute Bohemians, political refugees, football referees, deaf police agents, assassins and stranded astronauts as they chase a stolen icon painting from Sofia to Prague and beyond. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846880568
ISBN
9781846880568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
PM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604867367
ISBN
9781604867367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. The final episode in the trilogy that began with the million-copy bestseller MAN AND BOY Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0296135
ISBN
9780007327775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The final episode in the trilogy that began with the million-copy bestseller MAN AND BOY Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0023665
ISBN
9780007327775
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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