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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. Num Pages: 61 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Attic Press Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025624
ISBN
9780946211272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. While staying with his Aunt Dahlia to help out in the election at Market Snodsbury, Bertie Wooster comes up against the familiar horrors of Florence Craye, his former fiancee, and Roderick Spode, head of the Black Shorts, in a plot tangle from which, as usual, only the ingenuity of Jeeves can save him. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591292
ISBN
9781841591292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; DQ; FA; FYB; JFSJ2; JFSK2; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560235033
ISBN
9781560235033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.64

Paperback. * From the highly acclaimed poet and novelist, winner of fiction prizes and wonderful reviews, comes Michele Roberts's latest short stories, available in paperback Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083893
ISBN
9781844083893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. When Henry McAllan moves his city-bred wife, Laura, to a cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta in 1946, she finds herself in a place both foreign and frightening. Henry's love of rural life is not shared by Laura, who struggles to raise their two young children in an isolated shotgun shack under the eye of her hateful, racist father-in-law. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000683
ISBN
9780099524687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Always to be found in the bar-parlour of the Angler's Rest where he is a favourite with the accomplished barmaid, Miss Postlethwaite, Mr Mulliner, the narrator of Meet Mr Mulliner, returns for another series of stories about his extraordinary relations, including Lancelot, Adrian, Cyril, Sacheverell, Eustace, Egbert and Augustine Mulliner. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591261
ISBN
9781841591261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Features eleven stories that explore the many facets of growing up - the pain and the heartache, the tenderness and the joy, the fleeting and the formative - or 'the drunkenness of things being various'. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780571313518
ISBN
9780571313518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Laura Swan was dreading the school sports day Mum's race - but whoever would have thought it could be quite so life-changing? Laugh-out-loud funny, Fiona's writing deals with the real life cringe-worthy moments we all know so well.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KTG0019514
ISBN
9781847562494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: PENGUIN MODERN CLASSICS. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241305812
ISBN
9780241305812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Brilliant, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud fiction: perfect for mothers everywhere. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340838358
ISBN
9780340838358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. It was just a squashed grape on the kitchen floor. Hardly a reason to get upset, right? But six years of motherhood has left Lisa Stratton feeling like a skivvy. Every morning before she's opened her eyes, she starts her mental inventory of jobs to do. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 278. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0003794
ISBN
9780099574590
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In his attempts to solve three perplexing murders, Judge Dee uncovers a plot to take over key positions in the Tang government. Num Pages: 216 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226848747
ISBN
9780226848747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. * Margaret Atwood's classic short fictions reissued with a stunning new jacket style along with others from Margaret Atwood's backlist Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086955
ISBN
9781844086955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The second Erast Fandorin mystery from Boris Akunin, shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753818435
ISBN
9780753818435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226681
ISBN
9781873226681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

hardcover. The classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman. Translator(s): Terry, Charles. Num Pages: 984 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Kodansha International
Number of pages
984
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568364278
ISBN
9781568364278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Paul Dukach is heir apparent at Purcell & Stern, one of the last independent publishing houses in New York. Paul remains obsessed by one dazzling writer: poet Ida Perkins. When Paul finally meets Ida, at her secluded Venetian palazzo, she entrusts him with her greatest secret - one that will change all of their lives forever. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701109
ISBN
9781784701109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Based on the brutal crimes of a real-life murderer, this work offers insights into the mind of a killer and the obsession of the man bringing him to justice. It also features six short stories and seven 'conversational portraits' including one of Marilyn Monroe, the 'beautiful child' and a dope-smoking cleaning lady doing her rounds in New York. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184616
ISBN
9780141184616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A modern day Revolutionary Road; a suburban New York couple tear apart the life they've built together Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087263
ISBN
9781847087263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Series: Original Fiction in Paperback S. Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873982112
ISBN
9781873982112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. Offers a fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals to accompany them on a walkabout through the outback, she learns how they live and thrive in natural harmony with the plants and animals that exist in the rugged geography of the desert region. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
Edition
First UK Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855384842
ISBN
9781855384842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile is on his way to be detained at His Majesty's Pleasure when he is offered a lifeline, what seems like a freedom of sorts - the job of personal valet to a departing naval captain. Little does he realise that it is anything but - and by accepting the devil's bargain he will put his life in perilous danger. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773928
ISBN
9780552773928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Hardcover. A heartstopping, beautifully written debut, telling the story of one girl's search for freedom. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780008185213
ISBN
9780008185213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 5.70

Hardcover. Congo the bush baby, from the jungles of Madagascar and the tropical fish, tortoises, chickens, guinea pigs, foxes, pigs, and two dogs. This book recalls the animals in the authors' life and in so doing gives us a sidelong glance at the human members of her family, her painter mother and poet father. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224082341
ISBN
9780224082341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

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