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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. White Folks is the most incredible con man the ghetto ever spawned, a hustler in the jungle of Southside Chicago where only the sharpest survive. With his partner Blue, White Folks rises to the top of his profession. The cons he pulls off get more and more lucrative and dangerous until one day they go too far. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 200. 284 pages. White Folks is the most incredible con man the ghetto ever spawned, a hustler in the jungle of Southside Chicago where only the sharpest survive. With his partner Blue, White Folks rises to the top of his profession. The cons he pulls off get more and more lucrative and dangerous until one day they go too far. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight: 194.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847674319
ISBN
9781847674319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A riveting tale exploring the complex nature of damaging relationships Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publisher
Sceptre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340653838
ISBN
9780340653838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A novel that exposes the abduction of young children during the Second World War, through the extraordinary story of a mother's search for her son. Translator(s): Elias-Bursac, Ellen. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780878355
ISBN
9781780878355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. James Bond returns in this thrilling new adventure from Anthony Horowitz - with original material by Ian Fleming. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409159148
ISBN
9781409159148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A collection of short stories from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 310 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472217721
ISBN
9781472217721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 458 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115740
ISBN
9781551115740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.75

Paperback. Includes stories that take place in and around the mountain hollows of West Virginia: a world of cock-fighting, coal-mining, deer-stalking, sex, depression, drinking and death. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099583370
ISBN
9780099583370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Winner of the 2009 Drue Heinz Literature Prize A compelling collection of short stories about expartriots and natives in modern Saudi Arabia, and the uneasy mesh of divergent peoples in a desert land where oil is the source of riches and cultural upheaval." Series: Drue Heinz Literature Prize. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822963141
ISBN
9780822963141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 208 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Black Heron Press
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936364091
ISBN
9781936364091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. For Jack Reacher being invisible has become a habit. He spends his days digging swimming pools by hand and his nights as the bouncer in the local strip club in the Florida Keys. He doesn't want to be found. But someone has sent a private detective to seek him out. Then Reacher finds the guy beaten to death with his fingertips sliced off. Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780857500069
ISBN
9780857500069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590177655
ISBN
9781590177655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.26

Paperback. Translator(s): Harris, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archipelago
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914671244
ISBN
9780914671244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.03

Paperback. Sinisalo's sparklingly original novel is a wry, peculiar, and beguiling storyof nature and man's relationship to wild things, and of the dark power of thewildness in ourselves. Translator(s): Lomas, Herbert. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Grove Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802141293
ISBN
9780802141293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.84

Paperback. A saga of life on a modern executive housing estate, seething with the fears, snobberies, frustrations and lusts of well-heeled young couples trundling uneasily towards middle age. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 17. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749325206
ISBN
9780749325206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. At the heart of this story are two elderly Argentine sisters, Luci and Nidia, living in self-imposed exile in Rio. Together they share a life of gossip, but through their conversations the author reveals the violent lives of their neighbours. By the author of "Kiss of the Spider Woman". Translator(s): Levine, Suzanne Jill. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0003834
ISBN
9780571168408
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062067692
ISBN
9780062067692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.87

Hardcover. When his mother, Charlotte, was killed, Paul Power Clay and his closest friend, Tanya Beauty Long, fell under the spell of Slim, a saavy and ruthless Atlanta businessman who promised to protect them. Though it didn't take long for the levelheaded Beauty to recognize simmering violence beneath Slim's street charm, getting away from him wasn't easy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062067685
ISBN
9780062067685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.38

Paperback. The follow-up to THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL by the bestselling author of the Dales series, Gervase Phinn. A charming, warm-hearted and funny tale of life in a village primary school with a new headmistress. Series: The Little Village School Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444705607
ISBN
9781444705607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The third novel in the Prior's Ford series - Change is coming to Prior's Ford whether the residents like it or not .. Series: Prior's Ford. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition Thus
SKU
KOC0007811
ISBN
9780751542073
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Francis and Diana, two scientists investigating a lichen, discover it has a remarkable property: it retards the aging process. Francis, realising the implications for the world of a youthful, wealthy elite, wants to keep it secret, but Diana sees an opportunity to overturn the male status quo by using the lichen to inspire a feminist revolution. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141032986
ISBN
9780141032986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRS0010793
ISBN
9781842232989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620877241
ISBN
9781620877241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldstein, Ann. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Europa Editions
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933372167
ISBN
9781933372167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.18

Paperback. Presents episodic novel that set amongst the rural waterways of America. This title begins at the foot of the Benjamin Franklin statue in San Francisco's Washington Square, wanders through the wonders of America's rural waterways and ends, inevitably, with mayonnaise. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
8th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782113805
ISBN
9781782113805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

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