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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. 'Remarkable - brave, big-hearted and beautifully written' Andrew Miller, author of the Costa Award winner PURE Weaving back and forward in time and place between Austria during the Second World War, to Switzerland and 1920s England to tell the interlinked stories of Jakob, an 8 year old gypsy boy, his father Yavy and his English mother Lor. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444797664
ISBN
9781444797664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847747
ISBN
9781905847747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. Life is sweet for would-be bohemian Artie Conville. Safe at the helm of his subsidised magazine - with a cosy office paid for by the tax-payer - he's content to drift along quoting poetry, lingering over long lunches and flirting with the lovely Rosie McCann. The main thing is to keep the real world at bay. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 311.
Publisher
Sandstone Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908737083
ISBN
9781908737083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.53

Paperback. A story of a group of friends as they edge towards adulthood in the sunshine and shadow of Llandudno during the years of the Second World War. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
351
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762507
ISBN
9781905762507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. 'Put Moby Dick, Treasure Island and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner into a pot, add a pinch of Dickens, and you will get the flavour of Carol Birch's hugely entertaining novel.' Mail on Sunday Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244. 352 pages. 'Put Moby Dick, Treasure Island and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner into a pot, add a pinch of Dickens, and you will get the flavour of Carol Birch's hugely entertaining novel.' Mail on Sunday. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847676573
ISBN
9781847676573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Six people - five women and a man - meet once a month in California's Central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They are ordinary people, neither happy nor unhappy, but each of them is wounded in different ways, they are all mixed up about their lives and relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd., London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTM0000619
ISBN
9780141020266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Six people - five women and a man - meet once a month in California's Central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They are ordinary people, neither happy nor unhappy, but each of them is wounded in different ways, they are all mixed up about their lives and relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd., London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KTM0001023
ISBN
9780141020266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Shortly before she died, Jane Austen started working on a new novel, but did not live to finish it. There have been a few attempts to complete this work, but none have captured the true magic of an Austen novel until now. Julia Barrett has emerged with this literary treasure, holding true to the characters and theme designed by Ms. Austen. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
M. Evans & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0002852
ISBN
9780871319715
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Jasmine Vijh, widowed in India at 17, flees to America. This is the story of her daring travels, her painful yet exhilarating cross-cultural metamorphosis and, eventually, the home she finds in Iowa where she accepts how inextricably her fate has become part of America's. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853812781
ISBN
9781853812781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. A captivating WW2 love story from the bestselling author of EAST OF THE SUN, a Richard & Judy selection. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409103042
ISBN
9781409103042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854251077
ISBN
9781854251077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Summer, 1965. Late one night, thirteen-year-old Charlie Bucktin is startled by a knock on his window. His visitor is Jasper Jones. Rebellious, mixed-race and solitary, Jasper is intriguing. And he needs Charlie's help. In the dead of night, the boys steal through town, and Charlie learns of Jasper's horrible discovery. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099537540
ISBN
9780099537540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The award-winning Shadow Ops series continues with Myke Cole's fifth epic military fantasy adventure Series: Shadow Ops. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472211910
ISBN
9781472211910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Joe Trace - in his fifties, door-to-door salesman of beauty products, erstwhile devoted husband - shoots to death his lover of three months, impetuous, eighteen-year-old Dorcas. At the funeral, his determined, hard-working wife, Violet - who is given to stumbling into dark mental cracks - tries with a knife to disfigure the corpse. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099750918
ISBN
9780099750918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226629
ISBN
9781873226629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
231
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591018
ISBN
9781841591018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Bertie Wooster is staying at the stately home of Sir Henry Hackwood in Dorset. He is more than familiar with the country-house set-up: he is a veteran of the cocktail hour and, thanks to Jeeves, his gentleman's personal gentleman, is never less than immaculately dressed. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099588979
ISBN
9780099588979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. Anyone who involves himself with Roberta Wickham is asking for trouble, so naturally Bertie Wooster finds himself in just that situation when he goes to stay with his Aunt Dahlia at Brinkley Court. So much is obvious. Why celebrated loony-doctor Sir Roderick Glossop should be there too, masquerading as a butler, is less clear. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591162
ISBN
9781841591162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd New York
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528977
ISBN
9780714528977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. A chilling novel of childhood secrets, first love - and a brutal murder. Perfect for the BROADCHURCH audience. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 124 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409127963
ISBN
9781409127963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Jemima Jones is overweight. About seven stone overweight. Treated like a slave by her thin and bitchy flatmates, lorded over at the Kilburn Herald by the beautiful Geraldine (less talented, but better paid), her only consolation is food. What with that and her passion for her charming, sexy colleague Ben, she knows her life needs changing. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0011007
ISBN
9780140276909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Jemima Jones is overweight. About seven stone overweight. Treated like a slave by her thin and bitchy flatmates, lorded over at the Kilburn Herald by the beautiful Geraldine (less talented, but better paid), her only consolation is food. What with that and her passion for her charming, sexy colleague Ben, she knows her life needs changing. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0003226
ISBN
9780140276909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Described by Naomi Klein as 'Brilliant and hilarious', JENNIFER GOVERNMENT is a wickedly funny thriller for the NO LOGO generation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Abacus London
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349117621
ISBN
9780349117621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 313. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Imprint
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KEX0220088
ISBN
9780863222771
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

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