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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardback. A collection of short stories that evoke the reality of the South Pacific: the story of a do-it-yourself murder mystery; an assassination attempt on the Queen; and a futuristic tale set in 1999. Several of these pieces were first collected as "The New Land", which won the 1990 Buckland Award. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857540468
ISBN
9781857540468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.45

paperback. Editor(s): Gair, Christopher. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375759291
ISBN
9780375759291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555973056
ISBN
9781555973056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. Assistant D A Alexa Hamilton has just been handed the kind of case that makes careers: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Sifting through mountains of forensic evidence, Alexa relentlessly builds her case and prepares for a high-stakes trial ..until threatening letters throw her private life into turmoil. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTM0004405
ISBN
9780552154789
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Assistant D A Alexa Hamilton has just been handed the kind of case that makes careers: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Sifting through mountains of forensic evidence, Alexa relentlessly builds her case and prepares for a high-stakes trial ..until threatening letters throw her private life into turmoil. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0017643
ISBN
9780552154789
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Features novels including "Southern Mail" and "Night Flight" that evoke the tragic courage and nobility of the airborne pioneers who took enormous risks, flying in open cock-pits in planes that were often fragile and unstable. Translator(s): Cate, Curtis. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183749
ISBN
9780141183749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. This title is part of the Longman African Writers series Series: Longman African Writers/Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582236998
ISBN
9780582236998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.61

Paperback. Bestselling chick lit writer Chris Manby's romantic comedy takes a look at the bitch-slapping world of the D-list celebrity. Num Pages: 320 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KSG0011765
ISBN
9780340937013
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602827486
ISBN
9781602827486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Contains diverse writing from the Spanish-speaking world. This book explores stylistic contrasts and gives an insight into the cultural and social milieu of the Spanish-speaking world. It includes notes on unusual Spanish words and phrases and is suitable for English students of the language as well as Spanish-speaking students of English. Editor(s): Lawaetz, Gudie. Num Pages: 208 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001703
ISBN
9780140033786
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602821385
ISBN
9781602821385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. Travel the continent with this new collection of Muriel Spark's European novels as your guide - an often surprising, occasionally moving, and always unfailingly funny trip Series: Canons. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 41. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782117650
ISBN
9781782117650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Anarchic, irreverent and razor-sharp, this new collection of Muriel Spark's satires confirms its creator as the mistress of British wit Series: Canons. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781782117674
ISBN
9781782117674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.47

Paperback. Glamour, ambition, love and sex. It's all here in the page-turning bestsellers by Louise Bagshawe Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 436. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ0006781
ISBN
9780755304318
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 41. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477830888
ISBN
9781477830888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Brendan O'Carroll's first novel since the phenomenal success of his Mrs Brown trilogy is set in the rough world of the Dublin boxing scene and introduces a new, larger-than-life character - Sparrow McCabe. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Edition
Published previously as The Sparrow's Trap
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862785383
ISBN
9780862785383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. A startling debut short story collection from one of Britain's rising literary stars. These stories are captivating, erotic, enigmatic and disturbing. Sexy, serious and at times downright disturbing, this brilliant collection sizzles with originality. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Jacaranda
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909762299
ISBN
9781909762299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Akashic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888451535
ISBN
9781888451535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. A novel of betrayal and buried secrets, and a woman who must confront the fear that governs her Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 26 x 131 x 197. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KAK0000011
ISBN
9780755309535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860536
ISBN
9781771860536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 37. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Prometheus Books United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633881341
ISBN
9781633881341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. At fifty-nine, Jack Watson owns one of the most successful boutiques in Beverley Hills, has two grown-up children who are the light of his life, and his choice of Hollywood's most beautiful women. After a failed marriage in the distant past, Jack has become the perfect bachelor. And he loves it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 19. Weight in Grams: 150. 279.pp.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KHS1002306
ISBN
9780552145077
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. At fifty-nine, Jack Watson owns one of the most successful boutiques in Beverley Hills, has two grown-up children who are the light of his life, and his choice of Hollywood's most beautiful women. After a failed marriage in the distant past, Jack has become the perfect bachelor. And he loves it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 19. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KKD0004572
ISBN
9780552145077
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. Tells a wickedly funny yet poignant tale that reveals how the imagination finds meaning in the most bewildering times, the ways people of all ages strive for connection, and how the darkest of secrets can set us free. Num Pages: 528 pages, 10. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141024325
ISBN
9780141024325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

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