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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Yoko Ogawa, a lonely teenaged girl falls in love with her foster-brother as she watches him leap from a high diving board into a pool - an unspoken infatuation that draws out darker possibilities. A young woman records the daily moods of her pregnant sister in a diary, but rather than a story of growth the diary reveals a sinister tale of greed. Translator(s): Snyder, Stephen. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099521358
- ISBN
- 9780099521358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.27
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Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 200 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310. 288 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 153 x 200 x 16. Weight: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indigo Dreams Publishing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907401732
- ISBN
- 9781907401732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
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Paperback. A.S. Byatt's fairy tales and fables are among the best-loved features of her fiction. This volume contains "The Glass Coffin" and "Gode's Tale" of the Breton Baie des Trepasses, together with three other stories with medieval and oriental settings, including the title tale. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099521310
- ISBN
- 9780099521310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. 288 pages. Shortlisted for The Booker Prize. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408827024
- ISBN
- 9781408827024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.99
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Paperback. Alexei Sayle is back, with a new collection of dark, timely, and comic tales. These dazzlingly written stories cut right to the heart of the modern world Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340819449
- ISBN
- 9780340819449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. These are stories about people who make choices that seem inevitable, whose longings and misgivings evoke eternal human experience. With her trademark compassion and wit, Hempel takes readers into the marriages, minor disasters and moments of revelation in an uneasy America. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing Plc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847247322
- ISBN
- 9781847247322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.43
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Paperback. Written by the author of "True Grit". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- y First edition thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747572640
- ISBN
- 9780747572640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
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Paperback. An Oprah Book club favourite that spreads joy, mindfulness, and hope to all who read it. Or in the words of Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl: "A dreamy, post-apocalyptic love letter to things of beauty, big and small: a twitching trout, a can of Sprite, empathy, sex, decency and a good dog" Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755392629
- ISBN
- 9780755392629
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. A light-hearted love story about a young couple brought together by a four-legged bandit. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Time Warner Trade Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455562541
- ISBN
- 9781455562541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.45
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Paperback. * Second novel in he new London-based series from Alexander McCall Smith, comparable in warmth and humour to 44 Scotland Street Series: Corduroy Mansions. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349123219
- ISBN
- 9780349123219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
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Paperback. From the author of the two million-copy #1 international bestseller THE HEN WHO DREAMED SHE COULD FLY which was: A TOP TEN INDIE PUBLISHERS' FICTION BESTSELLER AN INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK A WATERSTONES BOOK CLUB PICK A BOOKSELLER BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK For fans of: CHARLOTTE'S WEB, ANIMAL FARM and JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL Num Pages: 176 pages, Black and white pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349142104
- ISBN
- 9780349142104
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Condition: New
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Hardback. My name is Ruby. I live with Barbara and Mick. They're not my real parents, but they tell me what to do, and what to say. I'm supposed to say that the bruises on my arms and the black eye came from falling down the stairs. But there are things I won't say. I won't tell them I'm going to hunt for my real parents. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 225 x 36. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0019404
- ISBN
- 9780571313853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 5.80
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Hardback. My name is Ruby. I live with Barbara and Mick. They're not my real parents, but they tell me what to do, and what to say. I'm supposed to say that the bruises on my arms and the black eye came from falling down the stairs. But there are things I won't say. I won't tell them I'm going to hunt for my real parents. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 225 x 36. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0019740
- ISBN
- 9780571313853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 5.80
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Paperback. It's Manchester, July 1996, the month after the IRA bomb, and the Evening News is carrying reports of two murders. On the front page is a glamorous Egyptian woman, a socialite and heiress to an oil fortune, whose partially clothed body has been found in a basement. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 223.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0007685
- ISBN
- 9780099554066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
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Paperback. It's Manchester, July 1996, the month after the IRA bomb, and the Evening News is carrying reports of two murders. On the front page is a glamorous Egyptian woman, a socialite and heiress to an oil fortune, whose partially clothed body has been found in a basement. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 223.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0012786
- ISBN
- 9780099554066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
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Paperback. A collection of short stories by the author of REBECCA and 'THE BIRDS'. Many of these stories have only recently been rediscovered and have not been included a collection before. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Virago
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844087358
- ISBN
- 9781844087358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. Gertie is the young mother of five children - uneducated, determined, strong. Her only ambition is to own her own small farm in the Kentucky hills where she lives, to become self-sufficient and free. Because Gertie is also an artist, a sculptor of wood and creator of beautiful handmade dolls. When the family is forced to move.. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784871871
- ISBN
- 9781784871871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KIN0008149
- ISBN
- 9781853713255
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172. Clean copy, good to very good some very light shelfwear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KST0016910
- ISBN
- 9781853713255
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
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Paperback. Surreal, ambitious, and exquisitely conceived, THE DOLL'S ALPHABET is a collection of stories in the tradition of Angela Carter and Margaret Atwood. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Fitzcarraldo Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910695371
- ISBN
- 9781910695371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.50
€ 13.00
€ 11.50
Paperback. Will, who has given up everything to raise his twin daughters, has a terrible choice to make when both girls suffer kidney failure age 16. Should he save one child? If so, which one? Should he buy a kidney - be an organ tourist? Should he sacrifice himself? Or is there a fourth solution - one so terrible it has never even crossed his mind? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 109 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KAK0006990
- ISBN
- 9780571254378
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Can the love of a mother bring back the lost past and overcome the terrifying evil of the present? Originally published under the pseudonym Leigh Nichols. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472248275
- ISBN
- 9781472248275
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447283980
- ISBN
- 9781447283980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.19
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Paperback. * Mma Ramotswe's wonderful eleventh novel Series: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349119991
- ISBN
- 9780349119991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06