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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. This collection of short stories is set in Nigeria and reflects the mad, exotic and often dangerous chaos which reigns there. They include jumbled up voodoo stories, stories of shanty towns and of men from the villages seeking their fortunes in the streets and filthy gutters of the new towns. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283881
ISBN
9780099283881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. A day like any other for security chief Tracy Waterhouse, until she makes a shocking impulse purchase. That one moment of madness is all it takes for Tracy's humdrum world to be turned upside down, the tedium of everyday life replaced by fear and danger at every turn. Series: Jackson Brodie. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 338.
Edition
First Thus
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772464
ISBN
9780552772464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A comedy masterpiece from the internationally bestselling author of ONE DAY and THE UNDERSTUDY. Num Pages: 368 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340734872
ISBN
9780340734872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 31. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743265034
ISBN
9780743265034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Starting Now Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563983
ISBN
9780099563983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Winner of 2013 Rea Award for short fiction A rare and true master (Richard Ford), the celebrated author of The Light in the Piazza returns with these spellbinding stories." Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871402981
ISBN
9780871402981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. An exhilarating and warm-hearted novel that shows it's never too late to start over Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 27. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747254287
ISBN
9780747254287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Series: The Oberleutnant Karin Muller Series. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 2. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785760686
ISBN
9781785760686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. [A] warm, witty and truthful love story.. Duffy combines her trademark wry cynicism with a softer, more tender approach as she tackes serious illness and its repercussions' TIME OUT Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KTG0007830
ISBN
9781844080236
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents an overview of modern British theatre. This book includes a fresh and challenging look at the vast upheavals that have taken place in British society, and the theatre which documents and challenges it, in the course of sixty turbulent years. It also looks at post-war Britain from a theatrical perspective. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571210497
ISBN
9780571210497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Hannah Buchan thinks herself ordinary. She is not the revolutionary child that her painter mother and famous radical father had hoped for. Raised in the creative chaos of 1960s America, Hannah vows to reject her parents' liberal lifestyle, and settles instead for typical family life in a nondescript corner of Maine. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 422. Clean copy in good condition
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0005336
ISBN
9780099468295
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408881507
ISBN
9781408881507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Hetty Longden's mother thinks that looking after Great Uncle Samuel's crumbling stately home will be just the thing for Hetty's broken heart. Hetty doesn't mind; at least she can be miserable in private. But 'private' is a relative term in a village which revolves around the big house. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270. Hetty Longden's mother thinks that looking after Great Uncle Samuel's crumbling stately home will be just the thing for Hetty's broken heart. Hetty doesn't mind; at least she can be miserable in private. But 'private' is a relative term in a village which revolves around the big house. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KTG0011507
ISBN
9780099446682
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'Glorious, unexpected, superbly written; just try putting it down' The Times Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447268970
ISBN
9781447268970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A delightful Liverpool saga from the popular Joan Jonker Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 33. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747261117
ISBN
9780747261117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The fabulous new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of RSVP Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KI20003418
ISBN
9781849832953
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447254348
ISBN
9781447254348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Joan Jonker introduces Nellie McDonough and Molly Bennett, two of her most popular characters, in this hearwarming Liverpool saga Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747249160
ISBN
9780747249160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. An irresistible novel about a country house hotel where anything can happen - including romantic surprises - from the bestselling author of THREE AMAZING THINGS ABOUT YOU and TAKE A CHANCE ON ME Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755332601
ISBN
9780755332601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Series: Most Likely to Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503939172
ISBN
9781503939172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.65

paperback. Tusker and Lily Smalley stayed on in India. Given the chance to return 'home' when Tusker, once a Colonel in the British Army, retired, they chose instead to remain in the small hill town of Pangkot, with its eccentric inhabitants and archaic rituals left over from the days of the Empire. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099443193
ISBN
9780099443193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The second novel from the ever popular authour of Night Song of the Last Tram and Whose Turn for the Stairs? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755380299
ISBN
9780755380299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Ischiano Scalo. A place where even the main road out to the nearest big town gives up after a couple of miles, where escape from a life of boredom and emptiness is almost impossible. Translator(s): Hunt, Jonathan. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306. 405 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight: 304. Translator(s): Hunt, Jonathan.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841959320
ISBN
9781841959320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Who's the real Parker Shelton? Dutiful daughter? Shameless slut? All-star athlete? Even she can't be sure. After a scandal rocks their conservative small town, 17-year-old Parker Shelton goes overboard trying to prove she won't turn out like her mother: A lesbian. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402271878
ISBN
9781402271878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.12

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