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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Orphaned at the age of seven, Koyaga grows up to be a terrible hunter; he fights mystical beasts, and is a shape-shifter, capable of changing himself into beasts and birds. He fights in the French colonial armies. Over the course of five nights, this title tells the life story of Koyaga, President and Dictator of the Gulf Coast. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283829
ISBN
9780099283829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Driven to desperation by the hand the world has dealt him, a man attempts to buy a gun to end his life. But a computer malfunction causes a delay with the gun license: a life-saving event that sees the man questioning why he should die when there are so many others he believes should go before him. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195681
ISBN
9780141195681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. First comes catastrophe. Then comes survival. Atmospheric, gripping, Wake is a chilling tale of horror and survival, by New Zealand's preeminent authors: a compelling story about how people cope when threatened by an invisible monster. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472151834
ISBN
9781472151834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

paperback. Winner of the 2014 Beacon Award for Social Justice Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Roseway Publishing Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552667217
ISBN
9781552667217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. For John, a potato isn't just a staple food, it's also something wondrous, the secret of his success and the key to the future. With his brother, Greg, he has turned his father's greengrocery business into Spudnik, Britain's largest dealer in potatoes. Now, he wants to change the world by introducing, through potatoes, edible vaccines. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New
SKU
KRF0025803
ISBN
9780747561538
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. For John, a potato isn't just a staple food, it's also something wondrous, the secret of his success and the key to the future. With his brother, Greg, he has turned his father's greengrocery business into Spudnik, Britain's largest dealer in potatoes. Now, he wants to change the world by introducing, through potatoes, edible vaccines. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New
SKU
KLN0017683
ISBN
9780747561538
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408840764
ISBN
9781408840764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782271215
ISBN
9781782271215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. Translator(s): Silverston, Sondra. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782272984
ISBN
9781782272984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Translator(s): Richards, Jamie. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564787569
ISBN
9781564787569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1ill.1M. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0002783
ISBN
9780486284958
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The true and epic story of a boy's survival in the face of impossible odds. Walk tells the story of a deadly scramble down the wild coastline of what would become present-day South Africa and should be required reading for anyone interested in the early history of this complex nation and impeccably crafted literary fiction alike. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431409204
ISBN
9781431409204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226311043
ISBN
9780226311043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. A charming, heartwarming relationship tale from the award-winning author of LOST DOGS AND LONELY HEARTS Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444713916
ISBN
9781444713916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Bestseller Jamie McGuire is back, starting at the beginning of Beautiful Disaster, but this time from bad boy Travis' point of view. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471115141
ISBN
9781471115141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. A Victorian Murder Mystery for fans of Sarah Waters Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848541740
ISBN
9781848541740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. For twenty years Christian Benediktsson has led an orderly but demanding life as butler to the media magnate William Randolph Hearst, famously the inspiration for Citizen Kane, in his San Simeon castle. But Christian's own private world is filled with regret - for a family abandoned, a reckless affair and a tragic death. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
SKU
KNW0008620
ISBN
9780571219919
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Both hilarious and touching, Joan Jonker brings the close-knit backstreets of Liverpool to life Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 28. Weight in Grams: 244.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KLN0014176
ISBN
9780747258537
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Both hilarious and touching, Joan Jonker brings the close-knit backstreets of Liverpool to life Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 28. Weight in Grams: 244. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KTG0015716
ISBN
9780747258537
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. * Paperback reissue of a modern classic, Iain Banks' WALKING ON GLASS, inexorably powerful' - OBSERVER Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139203
ISBN
9780349139203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 195 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926991085
ISBN
9781926991085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Tells stories of the casualties of social and emotional struggle, who defy defeat with humour, resilience and inspiring faith in their dreams. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782113058
ISBN
9781782113058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Hardcover. Starting with "Broomsticks and Other Tales" of 1925, with its twelve stories, this book continues with "The Lord Fish" of 1933 with seven stories. It includes three distinctive stories, 'Pigtails, Ltd', 'The Thief' and 'A Nose'. These stories are quirky, sometimes frightening, and often preoccupied with states of mind and personal identity. Editor(s): de la Mare, Giles. Num Pages: 376 pages, 19ill. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357050
ISBN
9781900357050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.83

Paperback. All her life she had yearned to roam, to search, to find, and now it was her turn to fly free.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 49. Weight in Grams: 226. Clean copy.Trade paperback
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0219248
ISBN
9780751505634
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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