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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Anv
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226472065
ISBN
9780226472065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. A retired bureaucrat has escaped the world to spend his twilight years running a guest-house on the banks of the country's holiest river, the Narmada. But he has chosen the wrong place for peace and quiet: too many lives converge here and he meets a series of unusual characters. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515944
ISBN
9780099515944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Reissued to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Keneally's first novel. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0000512
ISBN
9780340624746
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Ben Chambers wakes up to find an unfamiliar object - rusty and lost - sitting underneath the willow tree in his garden. Refusing to throw it on the skip as his wife Amy advises, he takes it home. Ben does not want children, or even a job, and now he has found yet another reason to stay in his study and ignore everyone around him. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781784160524
ISBN
9781784160524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.38

Hardback. Translation of: Seijoki no kikoenai heya. Translator(s): Scott, Christopher D. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 0 line drawings, 0 tables. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157445
ISBN
9780231157445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Visiting Florence with her cousin Charlotte as a chaperone, Lucy Honeychurch meets the unconventional, lower-class Mr Emerson and his son, George. Upon her return to England, Lucy becomes engaged to the supercilious Cecil Vyse, but she finds herself increasingly torn between the expectations of the world and the yearnings of her heart. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183299
ISBN
9780141183299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Andalusia is a passion - and fifteen years after his last visit Laurie Lee returned. He found a country broken by the Civil War, but the totems of indestructible Spain survive: the Christ in agony, the thrilling flamenco cry - the pride in poverty, the gypsy intensity in vivid whitewashed slums, and the cult of the bullfight. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099479710
ISBN
9780099479710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. A mix of Wodehousian farce and whodunit that is sure to appeal to Downtown Abbey fans, Lady Georgie - 34th in line to the throne, flat broke and struggling to survive in the Great Depression - is embroiled in a mystery. Series: Her Royal Spyness. Num Pages: 352 pages, no internal images/maps. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472120700
ISBN
9781472120700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. When Poppy Shilling's bike-besotted, Lycra-clad husband is killed in a freak accident, she can't help feeling a guilty sense of relief. For at long last she's released from a controlling and loveless marriage. Throwing herself wholeheartedly into village life, she's determined to start over. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047799
ISBN
9780141047799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. From one of America's most popular storytellers: 'A tangy tale..Very possibly Jimmy Buffett's best work to date' (New York Times Book Review) Buffett's best and biggest novel yet-soon to be a paperback bestseller. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316059961
ISBN
9780316059961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.19

Paperback. The truth will tear them apart.. An engrossing novel about difficult choices and second chances that will enthral fans of DOROTHY KOOMSON and ERICA JAMES. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTG0002249
ISBN
9781847561862
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The truth will tear them apart.. An engrossing novel about difficult choices and second chances that will enthral fans of DOROTHY KOOMSON and ERICA JAMES. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTG0002258
ISBN
9781847561862
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The truth will tear them apart.. An engrossing novel about difficult choices and second chances that will enthral fans of DOROTHY KOOMSON and ERICA JAMES. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
KRA0009111
ISBN
9781847561862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The truth will tear them apart.. An engrossing novel about difficult choices and second chances that will enthral fans of DOROTHY KOOMSON and ERICA JAMES. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Publication date
2011
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
SKU
KTG0006109
ISBN
9781847561862
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Searls, Damion. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9781590176726
ISBN
9781590176726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.57

Paperback. Lewis Grassic Gibbon's remarkable trilogy, which includes Sunset Song, 'the best Scottish book of all time' Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 50. Weight in Grams: 528. 670 pages, Illustrations, maps. Chris Guthrie is torn between her love of the land and her desire to escape the narrow horizons of a peasant culture. This work interweaves the personal joys and sorrows of Chris' life with the historical and political events of the early years of the twentieth century, including the First World War. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 50. Weight: 592.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847672681
ISBN
9781847672681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112599
ISBN
9780810112599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.40

Paperback. At Everdene, setting for THE BEACH HUT, two people meet, both with secrets to hide .. Written specially for the World Book Day Quick Reads promotion Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409104018
ISBN
9781409104018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. The new wonderfully warm and witty novel from Fern Britton, the bestselling novelist and TV personality. Perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Jill Mansell. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007468577
ISBN
9780007468577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Meigs, Mary. Translator(s): Coltman, Derek. Series: Exile Classics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Exile Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550961188
ISBN
9781550961188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.23

Paperback. Christmas magic is in the air at the Sugar Loaf Lodge hotel in this delicious, heart-warming and romantic book from the No. 1 bestselling author of IF YOU WERE ME and MY MOTHER'S SECRET. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0014510
ISBN
9780755375172
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A secret about Dee Campbell's fiance will tear a family apart in this atmospheric and heart-rending saga from the bestselling author of EVERY MOTHER'S SON and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0009556
ISBN
9780755357505
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A poignant novel of political-religious awakening by one of Germany's literary stars Translator(s): Evans, Julian. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857053589
ISBN
9780857053589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. An American coming-of-age tale during a period when the entire country was losing its innocence to the second world war Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471152320
ISBN
9781471152320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

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