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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Set in three households in Maputo, this is the story of how a South African conspiracy to infiltrate and destabilize Mozambique creates tragedy for ordinary people. It weaves together present events and past memories in the drama of a few short hours. Translator(s): Bartlett, Richard; Oliveira, Isaura de. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435912093
ISBN
9780435912093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.26

Paperback. * Moving saga set in Glasgow Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 177 x 109 x 27. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749942724
ISBN
9780749942724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. It's Summer, 1944. In the 'stifling heat of equatorial Newark', a terrifying epidemic is raging. Vigorous, decent, twenty-three year old playground director Bucky Cantor is devoted to his charges and disappointed with himself because his weak eyes have excluded him from serving in the war. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542261
ISBN
9780099542261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. In the high summer of 77 AD, Roman informer Marcus Didius Falco is beset by personal problems. Newly bereaved and facing unexpected upheavals in his life, it is a relief for him to consider someone else's misfortunes. A middle-aged couple who supplied statues to his father, Geminus, have disappeared in mysterious circumstances. Series: Falco. Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099536772
ISBN
9780099536772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The second in a new series of high-tech, military-adventure thrillers centred on Dreamland, a top-secret weapons research centre, from the acclaimed author of FLIGHT OF THE OLD DOG and WARRIOR CLASS. Series: Dale Brown's Dreamland. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 32. Weight in Grams: 286.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KLN0014004
ISBN
9780007109678
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The second in a new series of high-tech, military-adventure thrillers centred on Dreamland, a top-secret weapons research centre, from the acclaimed author of FLIGHT OF THE OLD DOG and WARRIOR CLASS. Series: Dale Brown's Dreamland. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 32. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0014358
ISBN
9780007109678
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Hasak-Lowy, Todd. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564789235
ISBN
9781564789235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. In early 2006, Chuck Ramkissoon is found dead at the bottom of a New York canal. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014935
ISBN
9780007275700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. In early 2006, Chuck Ramkissoon is found dead at the bottom of a New York canal. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004918
ISBN
9780007275700
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Dori's father has gone travelling in South America and, suffering from some kind of breakdown, following the death of his wife, he goes missing. Dori sets out to find him, leaving his wife and young son at home in Israel. Translator(s): Silverston, Sondra. Num Pages: 624 pages, -. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578550
ISBN
9780099578550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Africa Research & Publications United States
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865433199
ISBN
9780865433199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Evie, Nic and Becca are wannabe writers. The three friends are members of a creative writing group and they decide to enter a national competition. But while they ponder their plots and agonise about their characters, their own lives are going far from smoothly. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 313. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Random House UK
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0024254
ISBN
9781848090477
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A passionate and perceptive story full of the pain and the humour of growing up Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747252139
ISBN
9780747252139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Drop-out military cop Jack Reacher has hitchhiked his way to Virginia. His destination, the closest thing to a home he ever had: the headquarters of his old unit, the 110th Military Police. Reacher has no real reason to be here, except that he spoke to the new commanding officer on the phone. He liked Major Susan Turner's voice. Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553825541
ISBN
9780553825541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926971490
ISBN
9781926971490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. THE FIRST PATRICK MELROSE NOVEL Series: The Patrick Melrose Novels. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447202936
ISBN
9781447202936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. A gripping and suspenseful novel about secrets, betrayal and the power of the past. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089437
ISBN
9781844089437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Detective Harriet Blue needs to get out of town, fast. With her brother under arrest for a series of brutal murders in Sydney, Harry's chief wants the hot-headed detective kept far from the press. So he assigns her a deadly new case - in the middle of the outback. Series: Detective Harriet Blue Series. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784754143
ISBN
9781784754143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. NEVER SAY DIE Twenty years after her father's plane crashed in the jungles of Southeast Asia, Willy Jane Maitland was finally tracking his last moves. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 327. NEVER SAY DIE Twenty years after her father's plane crashed in the jungles of Southeast Asia, Willy Jane Maitland was finally tracking his last moves. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 327. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KSG0005979
ISBN
9781848452770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Josie Clark is a loving wife and mother. She and her husband Jeff don't have much and it's often difficult to make ends meet. But Josie will do anything to protect her family and keep them safe. Bel Monkton is a successful property developer, living in a beautiful house by the sea. She seems to have everything going for her, but she's lonely. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 408. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0011061
ISBN
9780099586449
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180. . Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
POOLBEG
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KNH0013297
ISBN
9781853719622
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. I was strong and he was not so it was me went to war to defend the Republic. I stepped across the border out of Indiana into Ohio. Twenty dollars, two salt-pork sandwiches, and I took jerky, biscuits, six old apples, fresh underthings and a blanket too. There was a conflagration to come; I wanted to lend it my spark. This title tells her story. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 388. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chatto & Windus London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000816
ISBN
9780701188795
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 61. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Granta
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783781485
ISBN
9781783781485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. A warm, witty and wise debut about the ups and downs of life as a TV presenter Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007362707
ISBN
9780007362707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

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