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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. 'A Vicious Circle' exposes the corruption of London's journalistic circuit, the horrors of our hospitals and slums, and the transformations caused by motherhood. Gripping, tender and fiercely funny, it has been instantly recognised as a modern classic about the way we live now. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139326
ISBN
9780349139326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. At Notting Hill, the mysterious secretary, harbouring her secrets, travels to work; at Highburyand Islington, Adam has a sudden change of heart; and at Holborn, a disastrous reunion is about to take place.. With the characteristic mix of humour and realism, this book presents a vintage collection of stories. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498636
ISBN
9780099498636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. 3et in the Malay Archipelago, where the author spent much of his youth as an officer in the British Merchant Navy, this book is a sombre yet brilliant study of good and evil in his mature manner. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151442
ISBN
9781857151442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854251022
ISBN
9781854251022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. In the grip of a Siberian winter in 1902, a serial killer in Vienna embarks upon a bizarre campaign of murder. Detective Inspector, Oskar Rheinhardt summons a young disciple of Freud - his friend Dr Max Liebermann - to assist him with the case. The investigation draws them into the sphere of Vienna's secret societies. Series: Liebermann Papers. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099471325
ISBN
9780099471325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Seventeen stories from one of Europe's most enchanting cities. Editor(s): Constantine, Helen. Translator(s): Holmes, Deborah. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669790
ISBN
9780199669790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. From the bestselling author of Richard and Judy pick JUBILEE, the rousing story of a mother who becomes a real-life hero. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780735829398
ISBN
9780735829398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. The Bright Young Things of twenties Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercise their inventive minds and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade - whether promiscuity, dancing, cocktail parties or sports cars. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182872
ISBN
9780141182872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447212096
ISBN
9781447212096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970931
ISBN
9781907970931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Miss Read's future as headmistress hangs in the balance as the village school is threatened with closure. Num Pages: 208 pages, 21 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Orion
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Later Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752893556
ISBN
9780752893556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The village school is a hundred years old and headmistress Miss Read is fully occupied planning the festivities. Num Pages: 208 pages, 19 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752893563
ISBN
9780752893563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The second Fairacre novel, from the bestselling author of VILLAGE SCHOOL. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752877433
ISBN
9780752877433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A heart-warming tale of loyalty, betrayal and family values in the village of Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 256 pages, map (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409120995
ISBN
9781409120995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. For the villagers of Turnham Malpas, the production of a play results in gossip, jealousy and scandal..From the Sunday Times bestselling author. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752833972
ISBN
9780752833972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Dramatic events in Turnham Malpas make for a steamy summer. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Orion
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752893624
ISBN
9780752893624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The third Turnham Malpas novel from bestselling author Rebecca Shaw. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 272 pages, Colour 32. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co London
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752827520
ISBN
9780752827520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Coral and her frisbee-obsessed boyfriend, Red live on the ground floor of a cramped tower block in the megalopolis that is Beijing. The very epitome of disaffected, unfulfilled youth, their already fragile existence is shattered by the arrival of a mysterious fishy package. This novel is about memory, loss and the search for redemption. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099459071
ISBN
9780099459071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. In Rebecca Shaw's latest scintillating tale of village life, hearts will be broken, families reunited and long-hidden secrets will finally come to light. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409147237
ISBN
9781409147237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

paperback. The very first Miss Read novel - set in 1950s England, perfect nostalgia from the bestselling author of the Fairacre series. Series: Fairacre. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Orion
Condition
New
SKU
9780752877440
ISBN
9780752877440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.86

Paperback. Mysterious goings-on in the village of Turnham Malpas.. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752817620
ISBN
9780752817620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A highly anticipated summer event for the village of Turnham Malpas doesn't quite go as planned..with consquences no one could have predicted. Series: Turnham Malpas. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292. Good, clean copy. Showing minor shelfwear to covers and page edges
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Orion
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Second Impression
SKU
KSG0007978
ISBN
9780752815497
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. It's 1980: recession and unemployment have hit Britain, a royal wedding is on the way, and the whole country is wondering Who Shot JR? As Jack returns for his fourth year at Ragley-on-the Forest School, there's a definite chill in the air. Village schools are being closed down all over the place - will his be one of them? Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552157889
ISBN
9780552157889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Hardcover. With its intricate rhyme scheme and dance-like pattern of repeated lines, its marriage of recurrence and surprise, the villanelle has fascinated poets ever since it was introduced almost two centuries ago. This title collects the poems that range from the classic villanelles of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597928
ISBN
9781841597928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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