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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A spellbinding tale of grief, jealousy and betrayal, from the author of the Richard & Judy Book Club selected SECRETS OF THE TIDES. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409127956
ISBN
9781409127956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Written in 1915, The Shadow-Line is based upon events and experiences from twenty-seven years earlier, to which Conrad returned obsessively in his fiction. A young sea-captain faces a succession of crises on his first command, for which he feels himself responsible. The novel is a work full of 'sudden passions', as well as a penetrating analysis of the nature of manhood. Editor(s): Hawthorn, Jeremy. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 102 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555567
ISBN
9780199555567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Two local prostitutes are found brutally strangled. Serrailler is called back urgently from his sabbatical but by the time he reaches Lafferton another girl has vanished. Then the wife of the Dean at the Cathedral goes missing - has the killer widened their net or is there more than one murderer at large? Series: Simon Serrailler. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499282
ISBN
9780099499282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Thomas, Dominic. Series: Global African Voices. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019257
ISBN
9780253019257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 388. 298 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight: 388.
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413859
ISBN
9781906413859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Sara Highbury, forty-eight years old, is the manageress of a boarding house. She lives her life in the past, haunted by a love affair with a diamond digger called Herbert. One day, a young child arrives at Sara's door. Apparently the girl is Herbert's illegitimate daughter and it seems there is no one else to look after her. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 173.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535775
ISBN
9780099535775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Set at the end of last century, The Sharks is a thrilling tale of mutiny and shipwreck, which bears comparison with Melville's Moby Dick or Conrad's Typhoon in its suspense and its evocation of the fascination of the sea. Translator(s): Murer, Esther Greenleaf. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Norvik Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909408128
ISBN
9781909408128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Translator(s): Locke, Hillary. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503938052
ISBN
9781503938052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

paperback. The showstopping debut from the author of the #1 Sunday Times bestseller ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
New
SKU
9780007146987
ISBN
9780007146987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.95

Paperback. Rosamunde Pilcher's phenomenal, heart-warming bestseller Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340752463
ISBN
9780340752463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.83

Paperback. Port and Kit Moresbury, a sophisticated American couple, are finding it more than a little difficult to live with each other. Endeavoring to escape this predicament, they set off for North Africa intending to travel through Algeria - uncertain of exactly where they are heading, but determined to leave the modern world behind. Editor(s): Hoffman, Michael. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141187778
ISBN
9780141187778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. 'THE HUNGER GAMES meets the London riots on board Noah's Ark' THE TIMES Includes reading group notes and a fascinating glimpse into Lalla's childhood in the short story prequel 'The Time Being'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780227344
ISBN
9781780227344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.01

Paperback. Shortlisted for the 2005 RNA Novel of the Year award, a moving and gorgeously-written book from Jojo Moyes, based on a true story. Num Pages: 512 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340960387
ISBN
9780340960387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. 320 pages. When seven-year-old Tia falls mysteriously ill while on an archaeological dig with her parents, she attributes it to the EsKays, a race whose artifacts are scattered throughout the galaxy, but whose fate remains an enigma. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
30 Anv
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451638738
ISBN
9781451638738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Annie Proulx's highly acclaimed, international bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fourth Estate Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857022421
ISBN
9781857022421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fox, Finch & Tepper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993046704
ISBN
9780993046704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013 WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS POPULAR FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014 WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK PRIZE 2014 Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 228. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0007508
ISBN
9780007491452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A young Japanese girl's world is about to be turned upside down. When black ships carrying barbarians arrive on the shores of Japan, the Satsuma clan's way of life is threatened. But it's not just the samurai who must come together to fight: the beautiful, headstrong Okatsu is also given a new destiny by her feudal lord - to save the realm. Num Pages: 544 pages, B & W map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552163491
ISBN
9780552163491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. It is 1913 - just prior to England's entry into World War I - and Edwardian England is about to vanish into history. A group of men and women gather at Sir Randolph Nettleby's estate for a shooting party. Opulent, adulterous, moving through the rituals of eating and slaughter, they are obtuse and decorative finale of an era. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188676
ISBN
9780141188676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy' - Candis NO. 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Series: A Blossom Street Novel. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Mira Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780778304845
ISBN
9780778304845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

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