Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Denis Stone, a naive young poet, is invited to stay at Crome, a country house renowned for its gatherings of 'bright young things'. His hosts, Henry Wimbush and his exotic wife Priscilla, are joined by a party of colourful guests whose intrigues and opinions ensure Denis' stay is a memorable one. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099461890
- ISBN
- 9780099461890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Series: American Literature Series. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564783042
- ISBN
- 9781564783042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.33
€ 14.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Translator(s): Blackburn, Paul. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714525204
- ISBN
- 9780714525204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
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€ 13.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Strebor Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593095543
- ISBN
- 9781593095543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.01
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Paperback. When Noel Bostock - aged ten, no family - is evacuated from London to escape the Blitz, he ends up living in St Albans with Vera Sedge - thirty-six and drowning in debts and dependents. Always desperate for money, she's unscrupulous about how she gets it. Noel's mourning his godmother, Mattie, a former suffragette. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552774789
- ISBN
- 9780552774789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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€ 11.08
Paperback. A burned-out private detective is enlisted by an army of presidential goons to retrieve the US Constitution..the real one. Series: P.S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061252051
- ISBN
- 9780061252051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
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€ 10.70
Paperback. Offers a set of short stories. The author takes as his universal theme the British in France; from the last days of a reclusive English composer, the beef consuming 'navvies' labouring on the Paris-Rouen railway to a lonely woman mourning the death of her brother on the battlefields of the Somme. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099540151
- ISBN
- 9780099540151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. This second novel from Wm Paul Young, author of international bestseller THE SHACK, is an inspiring and provocative story of a man who only realises how bad his life has been when it's too late - yet is miraculously given a chance to put things right. Will he take it? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444745993
- ISBN
- 9781444745993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
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€ 11.06
paperback. Editor(s): Rode, Linda; Gerwel, Jakes. Num Pages: 154 pages, ports. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kwela South Africa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780795700019
- ISBN
- 9780795700019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Hardcover. When Phillip Creighton faces his diagnosis of cancer alone, he thinks back on his humble beginnings and painful love affairs. Moving from 1930's Wyoming, through 1950's Spain and Kenya, to modern Texas and Tanzania, Crossing Stars tells the story of three generations and one man's chance to become the father he had wanted to be. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761861218
- ISBN
- 9780761861218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.60
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Paperback. The much-praised third part of 'a monumental series' (Sunday Times) Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340829677
- ISBN
- 9780340829677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.25
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Paperback. A holiday in the sun with your family - just what you want, or the last thing you need? For single parent Tessa, it's going to be a perfect time for some much-needed mother-daughter bonding. And you never know, she might even get a holiday romance out of it. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 294. Some age wear, but remains a good to very good copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KHS1036519
- ISBN
- 9780141005690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A holiday in the sun with your family - just what you want, or the last thing you need? For single parent Tessa, it's going to be a perfect time for some much-needed mother-daughter bonding. And you never know, she might even get a holiday romance out of it. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 294. Good, clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0006806
- ISBN
- 9780141005690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Tracks two brothers and a sister on their separate journeys through different epochs and continents: one as a missionary to Liberia in the 1830s, one a pioneer on a wagon trail to the American West later that century, and one a GI posted to a Yorkshire village in the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099498261
- ISBN
- 9780099498261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Make no mistake, Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woman's reawakening and her son's coming of age in the heartland of America. Series: Kentucky Voices. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813166476
- ISBN
- 9780813166476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.06
€ 25.06
Paperback. When two young couples meet for the first time during the Great Depression, they quickly find they have much in common: Charity Lang and Sally Morgan are both pregnant, while their husbands Sid and Larry both have jobs in the English department at the University of Wisconsin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141394954
- ISBN
- 9780141394954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Black Heron Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930773922
- ISBN
- 9780930773922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.30
€ 25.99
€ 24.30
Paperback. Crossings is a deeply moving and completely enjoyable novel - Danielle Steel is a master storyteller. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751542455
- ISBN
- 9780751542455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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€ 11.02
Paperback. This slow-burning story is set in the rural "badlands" of Northern Ontario, where tragedy and hardship are mirrored in the landscape. It is a universal drama of family love and misunderstandings, of resentments harboured and driven underground. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Promotional Copy
- SKU
- V9780099429326
- ISBN
- 9780099429326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
€ 13.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. A compulsively readable thriller that skillfully weaves together past and present to uncover the sinister secrets buried in the ancient stone quarries under Bath. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 362. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KRF0031208
- ISBN
- 9780007247134
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99