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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. ONE DOOMED PRIME MINISTER. TWO WOULD-BE SUCCESSORS. BUT WHO'S PULLING THE STRINGS? The second novel from Britain's foremost political commentator is a thrillingly intimate look at the inner workings of Whitehall, and who really controls party politics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Fourth Estate Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007596492
ISBN
9780007596492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Children of the New World introduces readers to a near future world of social media implants, memory manufacturers, dangerously immersive virtual reality games, and alarmingly intuitive robots. The book grapples with our unease in this modern world and how our ever growing dependence on new technologies has changed the shape of our society. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250098993
ISBN
9781250098993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Text Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925498387
ISBN
9781925498387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Seventeen years after fleeing the revolutionary Ethiopia that claimed his father's life, Stepha Stephanos is a man still caught between two existences: the one he left behind, aged nineteen, and the new life he has forged in Washington D C Sepha spends his days in a sort of limbo. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099502739
ISBN
9780099502739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Hardback. Drawn with exquisite detail and told in a voice that recalls the stylish gossip of the Flapper, Paul Levitt's debut novel will entertain readers with its uncanny evocation of an era when the fangster held a place of celebrity and a teenage girl could be his unwitting collaborator. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570984044
ISBN
9781570984044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. Rumer Godden's classic novel China Court, first published in the 1960s, is a compelling story of a century of love, ambition and endurance. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088553
ISBN
9781844088553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. As heady as a game of underground poker, and as racy as a night of debauchery in the city, this work of pulp-fiction packs pedal-to-the-floor action from start to finish. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 152 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
MONSOON BOOKS
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814423847
ISBN
9789814423847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. A wickedly funny new novel of social climbing, secret emails, art-world scandal and lovesick billionaires from the internationally bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781760290788
ISBN
9781760290788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Retired sportswriter WG Karunasena is dying. He will spend his final months drinking arrack, making his wife unhappy, ignoring his son and tracking down Pradeep S Mathew, a spin bowler who has mysteriously disappeared and who WG considers the greatest cricketer to walk the earth. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 31. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099555681
ISBN
9780099555681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 5.47

Paperback. Series: Eastern European Literature Series. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564783745
ISBN
9781564783745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.23

paperback. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714531113
ISBN
9780714531113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128. a Novel. 120 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 207 x 136 x 8. Weight: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231514
ISBN
9781845231514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. In this moving first novel, a Korean-American family faces not only intergenerational cultural conflicts between immigrant parents and their Americanized daughters, but also the results of a terrible prophecy, made by a fortune-teller 20 years earlier to Chinhominey, the long-estranged grandmother. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593491
ISBN
9781882593491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. When an exotic stranger, Vianne Rocher, arrives in the French village of Lansquenet and opens a chocolate boutique directly opposite the church, Father Reynaud denounces her as a serious moral danger to his flock - especially as it is the beginning of Lent, the traditional season of self-denial. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552998482
ISBN
9780552998482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. Life is sweet for chocolate maker Chloe Lyon.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282. 384 pages. Life is sweet for chocolate maker Chloe Lyon. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight: 274.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847561145
ISBN
9781847561145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. This rediscovered classic is an internationally bestselling novel, back in print and available in the U.S. for the first time in 45 years. Published in 1956 by Moore at age 18, this is the astonishingly candid story of a young girl's sudden, urgent awakening to love and desire. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062246912
ISBN
9780062246912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.02

Paperback. With CHOICES, Noah Gordon brings to a close his great trilogy spanning the generations of the Cole dynasty. Series: Cole. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 109 x 26. Weight in Grams: 206. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006239
ISBN
9780751514742
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Victor Mancini has devised a scam to pay for his mother's medical care: pretend to be choking on a piece of food in a restaurant and the person who "saves" you will feel responsible for the rest of their lives. Multiply that by a couple of hundred times and you generate a healthy income. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
9780099422686
ISBN
9780099422686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Who can resist Billy's plea to 'Choose Me'? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444766851
ISBN
9781444766851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
20 Anv
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063484
ISBN
9781927063484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062079640
ISBN
9780062079640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

Hardcover. The wide sweep of this important novel encompasses many layers. It ranges over decades in the life of Chotti - the central character - in which India moves from colonial rule to independence and then to the unrest of the 1970s. Translator(s): Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107044
ISBN
9781405107044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Paperback. The wide sweep of this important novel encompasses many layers. It ranges over decades in the life of Chotti - the central character - in which India moves from colonial rule to independence and then to the unrest of the 1970s. Translator(s): Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107051
ISBN
9781405107051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.78

Hardback. "In collaboration with Katha"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Merrill, Christi A. Series: Katha Books. Num Pages: 196 pages, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234004
ISBN
9780823234004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81

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