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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A darkly humorous novel set in a crumbling Black Sea resort, featuring a cast of characters who exist simultaneously as human beings (racketeers, mystics, drug addicts and prostitutes) and as insects. By the author of THE BLUE LANTERN and OMON RA. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571194056
ISBN
9780571194056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. A poetic work of fiction on the one hand, an autobiography on the other, The Life of Rebecca Jones is about one family's passage through the twentieth century. A fictional elegy to a threatened way of life. Translator(s): Jones, Lloyd. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857387127
ISBN
9780857387127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

paperback. Series: Modern Irish Classics. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy. Covers showing a little shelf wear. Internally, crisp and clean and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031500
ISBN
9781848400832
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. The life you lived. The life you loved. The life you left.. For fans of Jojo Moyes and Cecelia Ahern. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperImpulse
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007594405
ISBN
9780007594405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. A daring and adventurous novel set just before the First World War. It begins in a courtroom, where an enigmatic young woman named Grace Winter is on trial; in flashback, we learn why .. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087549
ISBN
9781844087549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Picture two people, young and in love. Picture them being separated from one another. Picture them keeping their love alive through letters. But now imagine they've not just been separated geographically, but also historically. Imagine that their love and letters now defy time and place, life and death.. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780871080
ISBN
9781780871080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The extraordinary new novel from David Park Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408831540
ISBN
9781408831540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. An intensely moving and beautifully written novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders, and Mothering Sunday Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471161964
ISBN
9781471161964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. This story, set around the sole survivor of a plane crash, follows the lives of the people around him in the aftermath, the effect disaster has on them and the way in which they all struggle to re-establish themselves. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266. Some shelfwear. Remains good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KST0020718
ISBN
9781862072510
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. From the bestselling author of THE WEIRD SISTERS comes an enchanting tale of self-discovery that will strike a chord with anyone who has ever felt they've lost their way.'I adored The Light of Paris. It's so lovely and big-hearted' JOJO MOYES'Soulfulness and emotional insight meet laugh-out-loud humour' PAULA McLAIN, author of The Paris Wife Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KCG0001040
ISBN
9780007393671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the bestselling author of THE WEIRD SISTERS comes an enchanting tale of self-discovery that will strike a chord with anyone who has ever felt they've lost their way.'I adored The Light of Paris. It's so lovely and big-hearted' JOJO MOYES'Soulfulness and emotional insight meet laugh-out-loud humour' PAULA McLAIN, author of The Paris Wife Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013283
ISBN
9780007393671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series 6. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 176 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
New Island Books Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905494811
ISBN
9781905494811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

Paperback. Elderly and in poor health, Mary has lived in Hobart a long time. But when a letter is delivered to her house by someone she hoped never to see again, she knows she must return to Bruny Island to live out her last days with only her regrets and memories for company. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Australia
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743310397
ISBN
9781743310397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. The lights of London seem bright to Kitty Miller, but their sparkle soon fades when she finds herself alone, at the mercy of those that inhabit the fog-bound streets and alleyways of the East End. Until the feisty young prostitute, Tibs Tyler, takes her under her wing, and the two girls, one dark, one fair, set themselves up as a music hall act. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 121 x 22. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Minor creasing on the cover
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
SKU
KAK0000072
ISBN
9780749321772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A classic selection of the best of Stan Barstow's stories covering the last five decades of British life. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 44. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069672
ISBN
9781908069672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.79

Paperback. The lilac-coloured minibus belongs to Tom Fitzgerald. Each Friday night it is a meeting place for the same seven people who use it to travel home from Dublin to spend the weekend in Rathdoon. This book conjures up a cast of human characters with real joys and real sadnesses, portrayed with compassion and warmth. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498643
ISBN
9780099498643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Everyone's favourite detective, The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection is Mma Ramotswe's thirteenth adventure Series: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123158
ISBN
9780349123158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Thailand's foremost writers about women are brought together in this collection of 11 short stories and excerpts from five novels. The selection shows the many ways fiction has mirrored the lives of Thai women over the 20th century. Translator(s): Kepner, Susan Fulop. Series: Voices from Asia S. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 2G; FA; FYB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520089037
ISBN
9780520089037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. If you could change your life, would you? For fans of THE ELEGANCE OF THE HEDGEHOG, the story of an ordinary woman and a chance in a million .. Includes Reading Group Notes. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780224251
ISBN
9781780224251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. **Take a trip to the Yorkshire village of Burley Bridge, where a new arrival is going to shake things up..** Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JMG; FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
ePub edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008157142
ISBN
9780008157142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Translator(s): Amuzegar, H. Series: Classics of Persian Literature. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; YFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347783
ISBN
9780936347783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.13

Paperback. 'I adored this book right from the beginning..The Bookshop on the Seine was another delightful read by Rebecca Raisin' - Reviewed the Book Visit Paris this year and fall in love under the Eiffel Tower Le Vie En Rose Series: The Little Paris Collection. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Carina
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780263927689
ISBN
9780263927689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Welcome to the little flower shop by the sea .. The sparkling new summer novel by bestselling author Ali McNamara Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 33. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751558616
ISBN
9780751558616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A follow up to the "The Secret History". Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 398. 576 pages. A follow up to the "The Secret History". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 37. Weight: 400.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747573647
ISBN
9780747573647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.60

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