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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Trapped in an abusive marriage, Faith Nolan finds the courage to defy her husband to help others. When her actions result in a false charge of murder, she finds the support she needs in Nathan Bartlett. Series: Woman of Hope. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FV; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 207 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Time Warner Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892968473
ISBN
9780892968473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. The story of a love affair that ends in tragedy - a classic theme given fresh and powerful new life by an author 'cementing his place among the aristocrats of English fiction' (Sunday Telegraph). Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 36. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340951231
ISBN
9780340951231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Lexi wakes up in a hospital bed after a car accident, thinking it's 2004 and she's a twenty-five-year old with crooked teeth and a disastrous love life. But, to her disbelief, she learns it's actually 2007 - and she's married! To a good-looking millionaire! How on earth did she land the dream life? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552772761
ISBN
9780552772761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Lexi wakes up in a hospital bed after a car accident, thinking it's 2004 and she's a twenty-five-year old with crooked teeth and a disastrous love life. But, to her disbelief, she learns it's actually 2007 - and she's married! To a good-looking millionaire! How on earth did she land the dream life? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0005385
ISBN
9780552772761
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807362
ISBN
9780875807362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Jessica discovers secrets her mother, Doris, kept from her long before her memory began to erode under Alzheimer's Disease. The knowledge Jessica uncovers as the family secrets are revealed and past memories are stirred, is fleshed out by the revelations Doris herself provides as her story unravels backwards. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 geneal. table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906817787
ISBN
9781906817787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756932
ISBN
9781876756932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. A picture of Australia at the time of its foundation, focused on the hostility between early British settlers and native Aboriginals. It is essentially the story of a boy caught between both worlds. David Malouf, himself an Australian, is the prize-winning author of "The Great World". Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142. Good clean copy showing light age and shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0020645
ISBN
9780099302421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A study of a young woman coming to terms with herself in a changing world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 153.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571298815
ISBN
9780571298815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Series: Mediator S. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062379023
ISBN
9780062379023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

paperback. .
Publisher
Paddleless Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952419334
ISBN
9780952419334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Hardcover. As the radio broadcasts news of H bomb tests, Mr Java, a war-damaged ex-colonial, writes letters of complaint to the authorities and stands at the front window, on the look out for spies and nuclear holocaust. His family forms a sort of Greek chorus, providing a sceptical commentary as his obsessions build towards a dark, absurdist climax. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
William Heinemann
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0003693
ISBN
9780434011803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Serpent's Tail London
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
SKU
KNH0011897
ISBN
9781846687471
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. An evocative and moving debut novel - based on the true story of the worst UK civilian disaster of the Second World War, when 173 people were crushed to death at Bethnal Green tube station during the Blitz. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272806
ISBN
9781846272806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

Paperback. This autobiographical novel is one of the last things written by Kazantzakis before he died in 1957. It paints a vivid picture of his childhood in Crete, and then steadily grows into a spiritual quest that takes him to Italy, Jerusalem, Paris, Vienna, Berlin and Russia. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571195077
ISBN
9780571195077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. The final instalment in the internationally bestselling Delirium trilogy. Series: Delirium Trilogy. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444723007
ISBN
9781444723007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Harry Goldfarb, heroin addict and son of lonely widow Sara, cares only about enjoying the good life with girlfriend Marion and best friend Tyrone C Love, and making the most of all the hash, poppers and dope they can get. Sara Goldfarb sits at home with the TV, dreaming of the life she could have and struggling with her own addictions. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195667
ISBN
9780141195667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Nancy, a black nursemaid, is about to be hanged for killing her mistress' baby. The mother, Temple Drake, knows the reason why. The night before the execution, a lawyer pleads with Temple to intercede, but will the past allow for justice or absolution in the present? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099585916
ISBN
9780099585916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. This edition of a novel inspired by the Spanish Civil War, offers notes and an introduction, which have been compiled in the light of recent socio-political, topic-based syllabuses and communications studies courses. Editor(s): McDermott, Patricia. Series: Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 111 pages, endnotes, selected vocabulary. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; FA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719032226
ISBN
9780719032226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Paperback. In the bitter winter of 1946, Rachael Morgan arrives with her only remaining son Edmund in the ruins of Hamburg. Here she is reunited with her husband Lewis, a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an extraordinary decision. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241957479
ISBN
9780241957479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. * The latest compelling and brilliant novel from Anita Shreve, author of Testimony -- out now in paperback Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 201 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KOC0016092
ISBN
9780349120607
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * The latest compelling and brilliant novel from Anita Shreve, author of Testimony -- out now in paperback Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 201 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0003813
ISBN
9780349120607
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788129124852
ISBN
9788129124852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.30

Paperback. Resistance opens in 1944, as the women of a small Welsh farming community wake one morning to find that their husbands have gone. Soon after that a German patrol arrives in their valley. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571326129
ISBN
9780571326129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

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