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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Sir Alexander Haye, zoologist and TV personality, goes to Mannar to acquire an elephant for London Zoo. Procuring a mother and calf, the task of escorting them falls to his twin brother, Max, who delivers them to their fate and then returns to his sanctuary. Malaria overcomes him and he plunges into fever and hallucination. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002344
ISBN
9780099283348
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Alan Harrison is mourning the death of his wife. A trip to Sweden is in the offing - but will it help him get over it? Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785355318
ISBN
9781785355318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. It's not always you who gets to choose when you're making your mind up Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with some minor wear to the cover.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTG0011181
ISBN
9780755304912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It's not always you who gets to choose when you're making your mind up Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KAK0010836
ISBN
9780755304912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406. Fine copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011956
ISBN
9781848402249
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Torpedoed by a German U-boat, adrift on the open ocean, gravely weakened and slowly dying of thirst - the odds of making shore are lengthening with each gruelling hour. Deliverance from purgatory on a decaying lifeboat will take something far more remarkable than sheer endurance.. Based on a true incident in 1942. Num Pages: 272 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Saraband
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887354745
ISBN
9781887354745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Meet Alby. Natural habitat: a bar; a boat; his bedroom; a broad's bedroom. Favourite hobbies: starting fights; hooking up with broads; hating cats; training Gary the baby bird to be a killer. Best kept secret: when his mum died it broke his hear and he doesn't really know what to do about it. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099597650
ISBN
9780099597650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Examines alternative destinies, choices and the moments in our lives when we could have chosen a different path. The author takes moments from her own life and asks 'what if' she had made other choices: what if she hadn't escaped from Alexandria at the outbreak of WWII? What would her life have been like if she had become pregnant when she was 18? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141021195
ISBN
9780141021195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Series: Most Likely to Series. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503943599
ISBN
9781503943599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.93

Paperback. Michael Young is convinced his brilliant history thesis will win him a doctorate, a pleasant academic post, a venerable academic publisher and his beloved girlfriend Jane. A historian should know better than to imagine that he can predict the future. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099457060
ISBN
9780099457060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155738
ISBN
9781903155738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. As a novelist, Graham Swift delights in the possibilities of the human voice, imagining his way into the minds and hearts of an extraordinary range of characters. In Making an Elephant, his first ever work of non-fiction, the voice is his own. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471161940
ISBN
9781471161940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679740704
ISBN
9780679740704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. The O'Donnell family ran their manor in the East End with a fist of iron, keeping control of their gambling, prostitution and protection rackets. Now, Eileen O'Donnell is out of prison and her sons Luke and Brendan are running the show. It ought to be time for some peace and quiet. Instead, the trouble is only just beginning. Series: Eastend Trilogy. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KRS0010792
ISBN
9780099427469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Includes twenty-one stories and a novella that will disturb and delight, from the author of Fight Club. This book includes stories such as, Zombies, Knock, Knock, Tunnel of Love, and Excursion. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099587682
ISBN
9780099587682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. With a foreword by Phillip Pullman, Make Room for the Jester is a haunting journey from the edge of childhood into a threatening adult world. A remarkable and welcome rediscovery. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998271
ISBN
9781906998271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.42

Paperback. Jack Reacher has no place to go, and all the time in the world to get there, so a remote rail road stop on the prairie with the curious name of Mother's Rest seems perfect for an aimless one-day stopover. He expects to find a lonely pioneer tombstone in a sea of nearly-ripe wheat.. Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 42. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780857502681
ISBN
9780857502681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Series: Spanish Literature Series. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564785060
ISBN
9781564785060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. An enchanting, humorous and heart-warming novel set in an English village A Richard & Judy Book Club selection Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276. 400 pages. An enchanting, humorous and heart-warming novel set in an English village A Richard & Judy Book Club selection. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight: 280.
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809556
ISBN
9781408809556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Maisie Dobbs takes on her first investigation in 1920s London Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719566226
ISBN
9780719566226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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