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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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
€ 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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Paperback. When Lucy Snowe leaves England to look for a new life on the Continent she has no idea what lies in store for her. This quiet, lonely girl must learn quickly when she finds herself teaching in a foreign school, with no friends or family to rely on. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099529927
- ISBN
- 9780099529927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29
Paperback / so. "Kate Lawson's edition of Villette is expansive and precise, like the novel it contextualizes and introduces so well." -- Gail Turley Houston, University of New Mexico Editor(s): Lawson, Kate. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551114613
- ISBN
- 9781551114613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.55
€ 32.99
€ 29.55
Paperback. From teenage love in an eighties holiday park to flatshares, relationships, career crises and children, Vince and Joy is the unforgettable story of two lives lived separately but forever entwined. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- BCA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141012186
- ISBN
- 9780141012186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and infuriating younger sister Bunny? Dr Battista has other problems. His brilliant young lab assistant, Pyotr, is about to be deported. And without Pyotr, his new scientific breakthrough will fall through.. Series: Hogarth Shakespeare. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099589877
- ISBN
- 9780099589877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
paperback. Vineland, a zone of blessed anarchy in northern California, is the last refuge of hippiedom, a culture devastated by the sobriety epidemic, Reaganomics, and the Tube. Here, in an Orwellian 1984, Zoyd Wheeler and his daughter Prairie search for Prairie's long-lost mother, a Sixties radical who ran off with a narc. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749391416
- ISBN
- 9780749391416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.82
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€ 11.82
paperback. In this novel, Sharpe turns his attention to a very minor public school, taking hilarious pot-shots at the public school system. The humorous and wild incidents include hoaxes, chases, car crashes, shootings and general mayhem. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099435549
- ISBN
- 9780099435549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. It's Burgundy, 1808. One night Sobran Jodeau, a young vintner, meets an angel in his vineyard: a physically gorgeous creature with huge wings that smell of snow, a sense of humour and an inquiring mind. They meet again every year on the midsummer anniversary of the date. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099273899
- ISBN
- 9780099273899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099581666
- ISBN
- 9780099581666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. A dazzling collection about how the familiar can suddenly turn strange, for readers of Lydia Davis, George Saunders, and Karen Russell. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393350531
- ISBN
- 9780393350531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.92
€ 17.99
€ 15.92
Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Tory Brennan is as fascinated by bones and dead bodies as her famous aunt, acclaimed forensic anthropologist, Tempe Brennan. She and her ragbag group of technophile friends stumble across a shallow grave containing the remains of a girl who has been missing for over thirty years. Series: Tory Brennan. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Arrow (Young)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099544579
- ISBN
- 9780099544579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Telegram Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846591990
- ISBN
- 9781846591990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
€ 11.38
Paperback. Offers an examination of the author's own New York life. Transcribing taped conversations between members of their group as they took drugs and drank, this book reveals a portrait of people caught up in destructive relationships with substances, and one another. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141198224
- ISBN
- 9780141198224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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€ 11.02
Paperback. An unforgettable novel about the fate of those who dare to dream. Translator(s): Almani, Saleh. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789992194737
- ISBN
- 9789992194737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.49
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€ 9.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901746983
- ISBN
- 9781901746983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. Dorothea May's tranquility is shattered by Kitty Levinson's announcement of her granddaughter's forthcoming marriage. As the wedding approaches, the scene is set for a highly charged conflict of generations, in which the claims of the young are in stark and selfish contrast to the disabling propriety of the old. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 89 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140264258
- ISBN
- 9780140264258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.85
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€ 16.85
Paperback. A playful and inventive work from the bestselling author of SOPHIE'S WORLD. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753804612
- ISBN
- 9780753804612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Paperback. A sun-drenched summer read about sisterhood, romance and friendship, for foodies and escapists alike! Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing Plc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782064282
- ISBN
- 9781782064282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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€ 11.09
Paperback. A brilliantly original, deft and darkly funny debut short-story collection from the winner of the 2009 Caine Prize, sometimes referred to as the 'African Booker'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847082718
- ISBN
- 9781847082718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.26
€ 10.99
€ 9.26
Paperback. The story of two brilliant women and the men to whom they ransomed their hearts. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 118 x 49. Weight in Grams: 542. Some shelf wear, but remains good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTJ0007304
- ISBN
- 9780586058480
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904634065
- ISBN
- 9781904634065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.58
€ 19.99
€ 18.58
Hardcover. Translator(s): Ela, Hosam Aboul-. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714529455
- ISBN
- 9780714529455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
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Paperback. * Romantic saga set in Scotland at the beginning of the 19th century. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 109 x 25. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751537338
- ISBN
- 9780751537338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.46
€ 10.99
€ 9.46