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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. In the early eighteenth century, Susan Barton finds herself adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island. There she finds shelter with its only other inhabitants: a man named Cruso and his tongueless slave, Friday. In time, she builds a life for herself as Cruso's companion and, eventually, his lover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Penguin Books London
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241950111
ISBN
9780241950111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

In the early eighteenth century, Susan Barton finds herself adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island. There she finds shelter with its only other inhabitants: a man named Cruso and his tongueless slave, Friday. In time, she builds a life for herself as Cruso's companion and, eventually, his lover. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 180 x 11. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Viking
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241973691
ISBN
9780241973691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
First Printing
SKU
V9781583226391
ISBN
9781583226391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Hardcover. The volume sets out to recreate the atmosphere and events of the Irish in India. It interweaves the outline of the life of John Henry Foley (1818-74), Queen Victoria's favourite sculptor, with that of some of his principal subjects - Hardinge, Montgomery and Lawrence. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; BG; FA; HBJF; HBLL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901866360
ISBN
9781901866360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. The sensationally good Tanya Byrne returns with her new novel - a dark, compulsive tale of obsession and betrayal Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755393091
ISBN
9780755393091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Pippa Jones seems to have it all. The only thing that the high-flying career girl is missing is love. When she spots a gorgeous man who seems to be following her everywhere she goes, she wonders if fate is trying to throw them together. But with her job on the line can she afford to make time for this handsome, mysterious stranger? Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755359318
ISBN
9780755359318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762797011
ISBN
9780762797011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Driven by fear of her encroaching death, an elderly woman writes a letter to her granddaughter, in the shape of a diary. Part love-letter and part confession, it is above all a bequest of advice for life from a woman at last brave enough to acknowledge that she has too long repressed her feelings. Translator(s): Bardoni, Avril. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132. Good copy with some shelf wear but overall in a good condition9780752844718
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KIN0035019
ISBN
9780749396978
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062387004
ISBN
9780062387004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A bawdy Shakespearean romp from the brilliant author of Lamb Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751543957
ISBN
9780751543957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

paperback. Foolish delusions is an adventure. Taking seriously the idea that writing can transform your life, the narrative works as a double helix. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jacana Media South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770090590
ISBN
9781770090590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Festive family life can be a disaster.. FOOLISH MORTALS is a witty yet subtle novel from the celebrated, prize-winning Irish writer, Jennifer Johnston Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755330539
ISBN
9780755330539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. The Quintons have lived in the old house in Cork for hundreds of years. Though Anglo-Irish Protestant, they sympathize with the cause of independence and secretly fund Michael Collins' fighters. But one of their workers is an informer, and when he's murdered on their land, though they know nothing of it, the Black and Tans come seeking revenge. Series: William Trevor Backlist Novels. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241969496
ISBN
9780241969496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

paperback. The end of an Indian summer and the beginning of the Troubles; the perfect setting for a family tragedy Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Headline
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780747259374
ISBN
9780747259374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. The secrets and tragedies of a family's past, and the far-reaching effects on succeeding generations of women.. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KAK0007874
ISBN
9780753825440
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Divorce shatters a young mother's dreams in Nora Kay's enthralling story of heartache and discovery. 'In the tradition of Catherine Cookson.' Liverpool Post Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 31. Weight in Grams: 259. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021188
ISBN
9780340768310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An uproarious story of love, life and why we keep saying 'I do' from the Sunday Times bestselling and readers' favourite Carole Matthews Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551464
ISBN
9780751551464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122. 64pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Iron Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KON0832740
ISBN
9780906228494
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Includes two of the author's critically acclaimed stories. This title contains a story that recounts the author's meeting with a young girl before being sent into combat. It also contains a story that features the Glass family, the loveable and idiosyncratic family. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241950456
ISBN
9780241950456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. In the sequel to 'No Wonder I Take a Drink', Trixie, a boozy loner, is desperate to escape the remote village of Inverfaughie. When Hollywood visits to make a film, local conflict is quick to follow: Trixie must decide where her loyalties lie. Marney takes a sideways look at community and the referendum in this gleeful celebration of Scottish life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908643629
ISBN
9781908643629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. In his highly anticipated new novel, Albom tenderly explores the themes of family, divorce and regrets, and the wish that we could have just one more day with a lost loved one. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780751537505
ISBN
9780751537505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
SIMON SCHUSTER UK
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0228971
ISBN
9780684872926
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of stories by a young American writer. They are centred around the Orthodox Jewish community and span the Jewish experience from the Holocaust and Stalin's Russia to modern-day New York and Jerusalem. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232015
ISBN
9780571201310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. After a life of tears and heartbreak, Anna Bradley is reunited at last with her beloved son Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 24. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Paperback
SKU
KKD0006190
ISBN
9780340666555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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