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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. When "history" presents itself in the form of two disgruntled CIA operatives who decide that an unsuccessful attempt on the life of JFK will galvanize the nation against Communism, the scales are irrevocably tipped. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188225
ISBN
9780141188225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. Janice and Nelson Angstrom, and several other survivors of the irreducible Rabbit, fitfully entertain his memory while pursuing their own happiness over the edge of the millennium, as a number of old strands come together in entirely unexpected ways. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140298963
ISBN
9780140298963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. An emotional, gritty family drama exploring the power of frustrated love and intense sibling rivalry - from the acclaimed author of ONE SUMMER and A WOMAN'S LIFE Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752893877
ISBN
9780752893877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. When Michael Dillon is ordered by the IRA to park his car in the carpark of a Belfast hotel, he is faced with a moral choice which leaves him absolutely nowhere to turn. He knows that he is planting a bomb that would kill and maim dozens of people. But he also knows that if he doesn't, his wife will be killed. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 152. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KKD0003753
ISBN
9780099998105
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. When Michael Dillon is ordered by the IRA to park his car in the carpark of a Belfast hotel, he is faced with a moral choice which leaves him absolutely nowhere to turn. He knows that he is planting a bomb that would kill and maim dozens of people. But he also knows that if he doesn't, his wife will be killed. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 152. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KKD0004060
ISBN
9780099998105
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Open Letter
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940953038
ISBN
9781940953038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. A heartbreaking story of love, loss and grief. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 285. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTG0005995
ISBN
9780330544115
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A heartbreaking story of love, loss and grief. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 285. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Picador
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Main Market
SKU
KRA0011704
ISBN
9780330544115
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Laurie Graham's brilliant satire explores the comic possibilities of culture clash and the unexpected friendship of two women whose lives are poles apart. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849161824
ISBN
9781849161824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. During a snowstorm in England in 1910, the same baby is born and lives to tell the tale. What if there were second chances? And third chances? In fact an infinite number of chances to live your life? Would you eventually be able to save the world from its own inevitable destiny? And would you even want to? Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 38. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776639
ISBN
9780552776639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Two forty-something 'ladies who lunch' find their lives turned upside down .. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 249. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sceptre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KHS0057930
ISBN
9780340653876
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A novel that focuses on overshadowing the lives of a huge cast of Russian and German characters which looms the battle of Stalingrad. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099506164
ISBN
9780099506164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 144.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099479154
ISBN
9780099479154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. The students at the Slade School of Art gather in Henry Tonks' studio for his life-drawing class. But for Paul Tarrant the class is troubling, underscoring his own uncertainty about making a mark on the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141019475
ISBN
9780141019475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. From the author of If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This (a finalist for the Frank O'Connor Short Story Prize), Life Drawing is a fierce, honest and moving story of married life - its betrayals, intimacies, and secrets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330511773
ISBN
9780330511773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. * A reissue of Carol Birch's lively, compassionate first novel: winner of the 1988 David Higham Award - a hard-edged and often very funny story of love, death and survival. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088003
ISBN
9781844088003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Set in Tuscany during the World War II, this book of the film tells the story of a devoted father who must use his wit and ingenuity to save his family from the spiralling horrors of the Nazi occupation. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: APF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571200344
ISBN
9780571200344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. A budding poet and his adoring mother are the central characters of this early novel. Translator(s): Kussi, Peter; Asher, Aaron. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571197774
ISBN
9780571197774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Srishti Publishers & Distributors India
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9789380349305
ISBN
9789380349305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.91

Paperback. Sunita - perfect housewife - is married to Akash, but is her marriage what it seems? Chila - warm, loveable - has married with great fanfare the entrepreneur Deepak. But are they really in love? Tania - beautiful, rebellious - has rejected her traditional upbringing for a top television career. But is she really as tough as she says? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161187
ISBN
9781784161187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. From the author of Slammerkin, a gripping historical novel about three famous Londoners - an artist, an actress and an aristocrat - based on a true scandal of 18th century London. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 40. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844081752
ISBN
9781844081752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
TFM Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966524055
ISBN
9780966524055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. Translator(s): Wright, Jonathan, M D. Series: Modern Arabic Literature (Paperback). Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Number of pages
113
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774165665
ISBN
9789774165665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. A combination of overwork and jet-leg propels Julia Fairfax into becoming engaged to a golf-playing wine buff called Oscar. But when she realises that she has fonder feelings for his adorable Labrador than for Oscar himself, she is forced to confront the fact that there is something drastically wrong. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Arrow (UK)
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099280231
ISBN
9780099280231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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