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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. It is October 1914: the destroyer Svea emerged from the Stockholm archipelago bearing south-south-east. On board was Lars Tobiasson-Svartman, a naval engineer charged with making depth soundings to find a navigable channel for the Swedish navy. As a child Tobiasson-Svartman was fascinated by measurement; nothing is as magical as exact knowledge. Translator(s): Thompson, Laurie. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy showing light age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMO0001014
ISBN
9780099542193
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.15

Paperback. Clandestine chemistry and the LA underworld provide the atmosphere for this kaleidoscopic tale of lost memories and the heartbreak of finding them, from the author of 'The Contortionist's Handbook'. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007198498
ISBN
9780007198498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Burr, Malcolm. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HB; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
McPherson & Co Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929701493
ISBN
9780929701493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Hardback. Translator(s): Wilder, Samuel. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423498
ISBN
9780857423498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.93

Hardcover. In slightly worn dust jacket, remains in good to very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KLJ0003766
ISBN
9780842332262
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The international bestseller, by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2008, available for the first time in English translation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 350. 352 pages. The international bestseller, by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2008, available for the first time in English translation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848873810
ISBN
9781848873810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. It is 1945. Somewhere in Central Europe, in the aftermath of violence and confusion, a terrified and bloodstained young woman, Eliska, emerges from the forest to take refuge in an apparently abandoned castle. Soon she is joined by others. But the war has changed things for ever. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000966
ISBN
9780552778763
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Regarded as a classic of lesbian literature and was groundbreaking when published in 1964. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086788
ISBN
9781844086788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kwela Books 2003 South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795701696
ISBN
9780795701696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. The breakthrough book from the highly acclaimed author of By the Sea Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747578956
ISBN
9780747578956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Can you ever make the perfect house a home? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTG0007809
ISBN
9781408801055
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Glamour, ambition, love and sex. It's all here in the page-turning bestsellers by Louise Bagshawe Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755336142
ISBN
9780755336142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. When freak weather hits a Welsh coastal resort a woman's remains are left in the debris. And once identified as a celebrated writer's, someone sets out to explain the mystery of her death.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409640
ISBN
9781910409640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. You've just passed someone on the street who could be the love of your life, the person you're destined for - what do you do? Series: Vintage Minis. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872632
ISBN
9781784872632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.87

Paperback. Tells the story of the legendary road trip that Jack Kerouac took before the publication of "On the Road", told through the persona of Jack Duluoz and accompanied by his thinly-disguised Beat cohorts Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso and William Burroughs. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198262
ISBN
9780141198262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. A Great American Novel - from the author of 'Borrowed Finery'. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007150380
ISBN
9780007150380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Sally Beauman is the author of the bestselling REBECCA'S TALE. First published in 1987, DESTINY is an international bestseller and has been widely translated. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 44. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751534641
ISBN
9780751534641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Glamour, ambition, love and sex. It's all here in the page-turning bestsellers by Louise Bagshawe Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group London
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755336180
ISBN
9780755336180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. A collection of some of the best sleuths in the business. It includes creators such as Poe and Conan Doyle to Hammet, Christie, Chandler, Rendell and Rankin. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596044
ISBN
9781841596044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Betrayed and left for dead high in the Alps, Nick Stone is in trouble. The blood on his hands tells of a head wound he can't see. He knows only one thing for certain - someone, somewhere wants to kill him. And they think they've succeeded. Stone wants revenge, but the only person who can help him is a seven year old boy. Series: Nick Stone Thriller. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552170932
ISBN
9780552170932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Hardcover. Spending their summer holidays at their grandparents' house by the sea, Sam and her two brothers play a series of dangerous games, pitted against each other yet united in their secrecy from the grown-ups. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Pinter & Martin Ltd. United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905177660
ISBN
9781905177660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. This critique of modern Kenya highlights the greed and capitalism prevalent in society. Despair drives Wariinga to leave Nairobi and seek refuge in her home town of Ilmorog. On her journey she is handed an invitation to a feast of thieves, a competition organized by the devil. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. 256 pages. This critique of modern Kenya highlights the greed and capitalism prevalent in society. Despair drives Wariinga to leave Nairobi and seek refuge in her home town of Ilmorog. On her journey she is handed an invitation to a feast of thieves, a competition organized by the devil. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight: 212.
Publisher
Heinemann
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435908447
ISBN
9780435908447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107361
ISBN
9780143107361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746648
ISBN
9781901746648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

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