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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Tom Carey is a priest in crisis. God's good world has curdled and the Church is beset by scandal. He is haunted by the face of a woman he once secretly loved. Abandoning his comfortable parish he buries himself in the post of Port Chaplain on a busy river, but soon finds himself caught up in the murky world of international people-smuggling. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 195.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422150
ISBN
9780099422150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. You won't need a holiday when Poppy, Lily, Maggie and Rachel can sweep you away with them. Travel and romance in your handbag for fans of Lindsey Kelk and Lucy Robinson. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472218803
ISBN
9781472218803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A shocking, gripping thriller, Girls on Fire stands alongside The Virgin Suicides in its brilliant portrayal of female adolescence, but with a power and assurance all its own. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141312
ISBN
9780349141312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. The girls of Riyadh are young, attractive and living by Saudi Arabia's strict cultural traditions. In-between sneaking out behind their parents' backs, dating, watching American TV and having fun, they're still trying to be good little Muslim girls. That is, pleasing their families. But can you be a twenty-first century girl and a Saudi girl? Num Pages: 320 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141030616
ISBN
9780141030616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. During a 1970s summer, five adolescent girls learn that peril exists where they never imagined: in their neighborhood and homes; in parents who steal their time and freedom (and, in one case, a thumb); in the pull of the world beyond their friendships; and in their own burgeoning sexuality. Series: Tin House New Voice. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172. Clean copy with some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Tin House Books
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KST0018267
ISBN
9780977312726
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601624444
ISBN
9781601624444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370163
ISBN
9781681370163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.76

paperback. Girls, memory, parenting, millennial fear - all served Coupland-style. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006551270
ISBN
9780006551270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.58

Paperback. A fresh and creative first novel about a young girl struggling to overcome the obstacles of growing up in a Reno trailer park. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KSG0005220
ISBN
9781780874432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Douglas Yandell, a youngish music critic, is enlisted by Kitty Vandervane to keep an eye on her roving husband - the eminent conductor and would-be radical Sir Roy - as he embarks on yet another affair. Roy, meanwhile, wants Douglas as an alibi for his growing involvement with Sylvia, an unsuitably young woman who loves nothing more than to shock. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194240
ISBN
9780141194240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

paperback. In these stories, the author renders the bizarre normal and the absurd hilarious, from the eerily "real", almost holographic evocations of historical figures, to overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians. In the title story, punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349111025
ISBN
9780349111025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Series: Norton Paperback Fiction. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780393313963
ISBN
9780393313963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.26

Paperback. The wonderful new novel from the Man Booker Prize shortlisted author of THE GLASS ROOM Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
47797th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000060
ISBN
9780349000060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405920308
ISBN
9781405920308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. * A dazzlingly inventive debut, which Hilary Mantel has called wise, poised, and utterly original, out now in paperback Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086870
ISBN
9781844086870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A quick read from the bestselling storyteller, Josephine Cox. Love at first sight and a mysterious disappearance. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Quick Reads edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007270088
ISBN
9780007270088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.92

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Paperback
SKU
KNW0014867
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Paperback
SKU
KLN0017106
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Paperback
SKU
KEX0233063
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KEX0233062
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The top ten bestselling author of SEVEN SUNNY DAYS is back - with this summer's wildest love story! Num Pages: 416 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 110 x 176. Weight in Grams: 187.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KLN0016600
ISBN
9780340828069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Kimberley Chang and her mother move from Hong Kong to New York. A new life awaits them - making a new home in a new country. But all they can afford is a verminous, broken-windowed Brooklyn apartment. The only heating is an unreliable oven. They are deep in debt. And neither one speaks one word of English. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141042749
ISBN
9780141042749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Second in her enthralling new 2-part SHADOWS series Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KKD0005933
ISBN
9781847390271
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Girl in Landscape Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 194 x 20. Weight in Grams: 211.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225286
ISBN
9780571225286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

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