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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783782017
ISBN
9781783782017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. It is Christmas Eve, and 55-year-old Professor Pal Andersen is alone, drinking coffee and cognac in his living room. Lost in thought, he looks out of the window and sees a man strangle a woman in the apartment across the street. Professor Andersen fails to report the crime. Translator(s): Langeland, Agnes Scott. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578420
ISBN
9780099578420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. An absorbing story of family life in its infinite variety, exploring the complex bonds between parent and child. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 187.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340826270
ISBN
9780340826270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Maggie promises to stand up for herself; Ella promises not to let her heart rule her head; Ethan promises 'no more women'.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409102588
ISBN
9781409102588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. A tale of taut suspense from 'the best writer in crime fiction today' [USA Today] Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753822401
ISBN
9780753822401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Sash has tried to leave the past behind her. But then she gets a phone call from Marcus, her childhood sweetheart. He's looking for her help to prove his innocence.. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0019952
ISBN
9781473636682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A dazzling second novel from the author whose debut was compared to Sarah Waters and Daphne Du Maurier and won her tens of thousands of readers .. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 195 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846273001
ISBN
9781846273001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Set in 1857 between England and India, this novel shows the devotion of sisters and the Victorian obsession with empire, experiments and photography. It illuminates the dark heart of Victorian hypocrisy and selfishness. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513469
ISBN
9780099513469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. * Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction 2003. * A powerful, startling novel set in America's Deep South in the early 19th century - a story of freedom, both political and personal. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRF0023732
ISBN
9780349117324
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Exploring family ties and small coincidences, the stories in this title are united by recurring imagery, echoing a kind of collective unconscious, and the magnetic force of place. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780224102193
ISBN
9780224102193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 8.99

Paperback. Features characters who begin their journeys on Prosperity Drive, appear and disappear, bump into each other in chance encounters, and join up again through love, marriage or memory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0020204
ISBN
9781784700577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays out the consequences when the media takes people's private lives and turns them into public entertainment. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 39. Weight in Grams: 400. Clean copy, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First British Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KST0015817
ISBN
9780099175520
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays out the consequences when the media takes people's private lives and turns them into public entertainment. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 39. Weight in Grams: 400. Paperback, in good condition.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First British Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRF0014662
ISBN
9780099175520
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Mary Ann Tierney, aged 15, takes on her own parents and US constitutional law in a bid to protect her future right to bear children. This story plays out the consequences when the media takes people's private lives and turns them into public entertainment. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 39. Weight in Grams: 400. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
First British Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KIN0037007
ISBN
9780099175520
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Funny without knowing it and naive without being innocent, Zoe is pretty much left alone to get on with growing up. Yet the most relevant events of her youth are invariably caused by other people. This novel is about adolescence and lack of innocence. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BT; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Edition
New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747562740
ISBN
9780747562740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Fig Tree
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241977767
ISBN
9780241977767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The Bloodworths come from Ackerman's Field, Tennessee. Theirs is a rough and violent past and Boyd Bloodworth - father of the hero, Fleming - is intent on continuing the tradition. The year is 1952 and E.F. Bloodworth, Boyd's father, has returned after 20 years of roaming. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571212149
ISBN
9780571212149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Turnpike Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957233676
ISBN
9780957233676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 267 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530598
ISBN
9780714530598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. The trouble with the Mulholland family, Prudence decided, was that they were all in love with the wrong people. She'd been overjoyed when Pendle, her super-cool barrister boyfriend, invited her home for the weekend to meet his family. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152563
ISBN
9780552152563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Set in a Lyons Corner House in London, this is the third compelling novel in the series set against the backdrop of the Second World War. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 208. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRF0031039
ISBN
9780752848204
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set against the background first of student life and then Palestine, Israel and the Balkans, this novel draws on the poetry of the Song of Songs and the Persian poet Rumi, and asks questions about the nature of betrayal, loyalty and identity, both in our personal lives and in a troubled world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559337
ISBN
9781904559337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Hardcover. When Psmith finds himself working in the City for the pompous Mr Bickersdyke, he makes it his mission to bring a little sweetness and light into the bank manager's life. The monocled wit with the suave manner and the chivalrous but devil-may-care attitude to life is determined not to let honest toil depress him. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591087
ISBN
9781841591087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Why are books so very powerful? What do the books we've read over our lives - our own personal libraries - make of us? What does the unravelling of our tradition of public libraries, so hard-won but now in jeopardy, say about us? This is about what we do with books and what they do with us: how they travel with us; how they shock us, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241974599
ISBN
9780241974599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

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