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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874133363
ISBN
9780874133363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.74

Paperback. David Bell embodies the American dream. He's twenty-eight, has survived office coups, scandals, and beaten lesser rivals, to become an extremely successful TV exec. The images that flicker across America's screens, the fantasies that enthrall viewers, they are of his making. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241953389
ISBN
9780241953389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Prosperous, good-looking and empty inside, 28-year-old advertising executive David Bell appears on the surface to have everything. But he is a man on the brink of losing his sanity. Trapped in a Manhattan office with soulless sycophants as his only company, he makes an abrupt decision to leave New York for America's mid-west. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Trade Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188232
ISBN
9780141188232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2014. From the award-winning author of 'Half of a Yellow Sun,' a powerful story of love, race and identity. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 1KBB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007356348
ISBN
9780007356348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Best friends and high school sweethearts Zane Beck and Lila Lehman may be neightbours, but they come from different worlds. When Lila's father arranges an Amish suitor to court her, Zane enlists in the army - unwilling to watch. Although separated by years and distance, with Lila preparing to marry another, will these one-time sweethearts ever find the life together that they both still long for? Series: NEIGHBORS OF LANCASTER COUNTRY. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764215247
ISBN
9780764215247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.54

Paperback. When Gaby Baillieux, a young woman from suburban Melbourne, releases the Angel Worm into the computers of Australias prison system, hundreds of asylum seekers walk free. Worse: the system is run by an American corporation, so some 5,000 US prisons are also infected. Doors spring open. Both countries' secrets threaten to pour out. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311224
ISBN
9780571311224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Frank Gale has been an unfaithful husband, but he plans to take his wife and daughter to Mexico, where he will come clean about his affair and try to make it up to them. His plans, however, go wrong when he misses the flight and the plane crashes - killing all on board. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. . Good clean copy. Showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021546
ISBN
9780571170234
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509815715
ISBN
9781509815715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Maisie Dobbs returns with her most gripping case yet Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719569913
ISBN
9780719569913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A Californian wife has left her academic husband. As she drives through the mountains in the early hours of the morning, she picks up a hitch-hiker - rugged, adventurous - who suggests a romantic stop. But no love takes place at The Bend that night and in the morning a body is found. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 115 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780747260721
ISBN
9780747260721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A dazzling, smart summer read from one of America's most exciting young writers Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748306
ISBN
9781780748306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Series: Caribbean Modern Classics. 194 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 205 x 136 x 16. Weight: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231477
ISBN
9781845231477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.30

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 184pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571225644
ISBN
9780571225644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

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
€ 10.71

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

€ 18.99
€ 17.89

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
€ 11.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198806493
ISBN
9780198806493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.10

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

€ 6.59

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

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

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

€ 16.99
€ 14.54

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

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

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