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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. Moran is an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerrilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age, living out in the country, Moran is still fighting - with his family, his friends, even himself - in a poignant struggle to come to terms with the past. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225644
ISBN
9780571225644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Features Moran an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age, living out in the country, Moran is still fighting - with his family, his friends, even himself - in a poignant struggle to come to terms with the past. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315543
ISBN
9780571315543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Nine-year-old Phineas William Walsh has an encyclopedic, obsessive knowledge of the natural world. He knows that rockfish have swim bladders that can burst and push their intestines out their butts, and he knows that barnacles have the longest penises in the animal kingdom. What he doesn't know is why his granddad had to die. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452141
ISBN
9781552452141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. An actress dies in shocking circumstances. She leaves behind an unconventional extended family of three who embark on a journey through grief and suffering, memories lost and gained, forbidden romance, redemption and recovery, and a confrontation with spirits on a remote Pacific island. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571193745
ISBN
9780571193745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.86

Paperback. On a chilly February day two old friends meet in the throng outside a crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had been Molly's lovers in the days before they reached their eminence, Clive as Britain's composer, and Vernon as editor of the quality broadsheet, The Judge. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099272779
ISBN
9780099272779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. A five star honeymoon in Rome - what more could a girl want? In Amy's case, a husband might come in handy.. but, with the cost of a cancelled wedding to mop up and no chance of a refund on the honeymoon, she's jetting off to bask in the Italian sunshine alone. Except no one seems willing to leave her alone. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KHN0001809
ISBN
9780141018263
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set during the Second World War in Liverpool, this is a wonderful Maureen Lee tale - written specially for the World Book Day Quick Reads promotion. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409137382
ISBN
9781409137382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.60

Paperback. Series: Caribbean Modern Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231040
ISBN
9781845231040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477828540
ISBN
9781477828540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. An enthralling tale of wealth, ruin and secrets from the No. 1 bestselling author Penny Vincenzi. The Original and The Best. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 57. Weight in Grams: 608. Previously read copy, with some shelfwear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KST0030716
ISBN
9780755336807
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Austin is one of those people who needs to survive through the destruction of others. The others, in Austin's case, include his successful elder brothers, Matthew, and the women who, one after the other, are so touchingly convinced that they can 'save' him. This is the story of the relentless struggle for survival of Austin, the accidental man. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099433569
ISBN
9780099433569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. A startling collection of stories from a debut British writer. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 139.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473652040
ISBN
9781473652040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Enthralling post-war sequel to Ann Widdecombe's second novel, AN ACT OF TREACHERY Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226835
ISBN
9781780226835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. AN ACT OF TREACHERY was the second novel by high-profile former MP Ann Widdecombe, whose debut novel, THE CLEMATIS TREE, silenced critics to become a bestseller in 2000. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226828
ISBN
9781780226828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812986136
ISBN
9780812986136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. From bestselling authors Beth Wiseman, Amy Clipston, Kathleen Fuller, and Ruth Reid comes An Amish Home, a beautiful collection of four novellas that spread the warmth of an Amish living with every page. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780529118691
ISBN
9780529118691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.16

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series 6. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
New Island Books
Number of pages
70
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905494866
ISBN
9781905494866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

Hardcover. The protagonist has just turned thirty and is engaged to be married and about to start work as a teacher. Frightened by the idea of settling down, he journeys to the Alps in a do-or-die effort to climb the unclimbed North Ridge, and by doing so prove he is not ordinary. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling). Series: The German List. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497927
ISBN
9781906497927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.98

paperback. Previously read copy, with some shelfwear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KST0030723
ISBN
9780751518597
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Stock, Frank. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351115
ISBN
9781584351115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War Two, her people putting defeat behind them and looking to the future. The celebrated artist, Masuji Ono, fills his days attending to his garden, his house repairs, his two grown daughters and his grandson; his evenings drinking with old associates in quiet lantern-lit bars. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780571283873
ISBN
9780571283873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Four friends, two crushes, and a secret that will turn everything upside-down.. The sparkling new novel from the bestselling author of A Summer Fling Series: The Four Seasons. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0012106
ISBN
9781849832038
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. *'This is one of Bainbridge's best books. The close observation and hilarity are underlain by a sense of tragedy as deep as any in fiction' THE TIMES Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349116150
ISBN
9780349116150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Series: Mark of the Lion S. Num Pages: 462 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Number of pages
462
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842313070
ISBN
9780842313070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.87

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