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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. When archaeologist Louise Cantor's son Henrik is found dead in his flat, she refuses to believe it was suicide. Clues that only a mother could detect lead her to believe that something more sinister took place. Henrik had kept many things back from her and she is shocked to learn he had contracted HIV. Translator(s): Thompson, Laurie. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542049
ISBN
9780099542049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Billy Casper is a boy with nowhere to go and nothing to say; part of the limbo generation of school leavers too old for lessons and too young to know anything about the outside world. He hates and is hated. His family and friends are mean and tough and they're sure he's going to end up in big trouble. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 98. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KSS0000584
ISBN
9780140029529
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. In 1857, the Tweed Fisheries Act made it illegal to fish for salmon in 50 square miles of open sea off the mouth of the River Tweed. A local schoolmaster, Adam Horsburgh, believes the Act should be challenged openly and when he proceeds to act, a full-scale salmon war breaks out. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
B&W Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873631461
ISBN
9781873631461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.68

Paperback. Love and magic are only a heartbeat away. The enchanting second novel in Nora Roberts' much-loved classic series, the Key trilogy. Series: Key Trilogy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349411644
ISBN
9780349411644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A captivating novel, full of passion and mystery, and book one in Nora Roberts' much-loved classic series, the Key trilogy Series: Key Trilogy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349411637
ISBN
9780349411637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. An intensely thrilling novel of passion, love and hope - and the final part in Nora Roberts' classic series, the Key trilogy Series: Key Trilogy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349411651
ISBN
9780349411651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The sensational and controversial novella about the evacuation of a Palestinian village in 1948 - published in the UK for the first time. Translator(s): Lange, Nicholas de; Shulman, David. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847083944
ISBN
9781847083944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.52

Hardcover. Reprints two of Wodehouse's earliest books which take the form of story sequences linked by a central character, a technique he used many times thereafter. This title looks forward to Bertie Wooster and Ukridge, but also back to his Victorian models, in a fantastic tale of the little man struggling with fate. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591896
ISBN
9781841591896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. 132 pages. Kid Moses takes us on an intimate journey through the hustle and violence of the streets of Dar es Salaam where Moses scrapes out a meagre existence. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 212 x 136 x 10. Weight: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jacana Media
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431402656
ISBN
9781431402656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. Tells the story of a boy Willie Kiddar, his first 14 years, from conception on a Sunday afternoon to leaving school during the First World War. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852241278
ISBN
9781852241278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Le Livre de poche
Publication date
2005
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782253113751
ISBN
9782253113751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.40

Hardback. "This translation is dedicated to the memory of Hondao Shun (1936-1997) a kind and gentle man who was nothing like his namesake in this novel." Translator(s): Gessel, Van C. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590. A Novel. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. 328 pages. "This translation is dedicated to the memory of Hondao Shun (1936-1997) a kind and gentle man who was nothing like his namesake in this novel.". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight: 590. Translator(s): Gessel, Van C.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162821
ISBN
9780231162821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Carey and Randall are in early 80s LA. A young Chinese girl with silver hair is the Empty One that seems to run things there, and her ex-lover, an Empty One named Zang, has turned against them and may or may not be on Carey's side. Series: The Unnoticeables. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783298013
ISBN
9781783298013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. London 1997: New Labour is sweeping into power and Britpop is at its zenith. A&R man Stelfox is slashing and burning his way through the music industry, fuelled by greed and inhuman quantities of cocaine, searching for the next hit record amid a relentless orgy of self-gratification. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099592099
ISBN
9780099592099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Ranulph Fiennes' bestselling novel The Feather Men now filmed as Killer Elite. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444707922
ISBN
9781444707922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Air-kissing. Back-stabbing. Getting away with murder. It's all in a day's work.. The sexynew blockbuster fromSunday Timesbestseller Rebecca Chance Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 336. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KRA0006072
ISBN
9780857204868
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 63. Weight in Grams: 284.
Number of pages
272
Publisher
Amazon Publishing United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503945463
ISBN
9781503945463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Jack Reacher jumps off a bus and walks fourteen miles down a country road into Margrave, Georgia. An arbitrary decision he's about to regret. Reacher is the only stranger in town on the day they have had their first homicide in thirty years. The cops arrest Reacher and the police chief turns eyewitness to place him at the scene. Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553826166
ISBN
9780553826166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Starting an affair with a married man is easy, but who knows where it may end.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747264989
ISBN
9780747264989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Kerrie-Ann doesn't know who her father is, and her mother is a junkie. By the age of ten, she's selling drugs at school. By twelve, she's been beaten up by a customer, hidden stolen guns, done time in a girls' home. And then there's Mark - her only true friend and the one person she can trust. This work tells her story. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
SKU
KLN0016557
ISBN
9780099496878
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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