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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Ms Hobbs, a teacher at the local primary school, is idolised by her class - in particular ten-year-old Oscar Samuels. Mr Samuels is a frazzled single father working all the hours to provide for his beloved son, Oscar. Ms Hobbs knows Mr Samuels is a heartless workaholic. Mr Samuels is certain Ms Hobbs is an interfering busybody. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 400. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRA0011496
ISBN
9780099504269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lilliput continues the re-issue of Irish backlist titles with this sensitive, poetic and passionate story. The Leaves on Grey is Desmond Hogan's second novel, originally published in 1980 and made available here with a new Afterword, in which the author reflects on his work. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843516200
ISBN
9781843516200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. Tells of a day, crucial and cathartic, in the life of a young Catholic schoolteacher who has returned to Ireland after a year's sabbatical in London where he married an American divorcee. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225705
ISBN
9780571225705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Two sisters; one heartbreaking mistake; a lifetime apart Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752881928
ISBN
9780752881928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Series: French Literature Series. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781564783516
ISBN
9781564783516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. The Hugo and Nebula Award-winning masterpiece from one of the all-time greats of Science Fiction. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473221628
ISBN
9781473221628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The Sanctuary of the Redeemers is a vast and desolate place - a place without joy or hope. Most of its occupants were taken there as boys and for years have endured the brutal regime of the Lord Redeemers whose cruelty and violence have one singular purpose - to serve in the name of the One True Faith. Series: The Left Hand of God. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 34. Weight in Grams: 378. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0011580
ISBN
9780141042374
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If only I had never opened that letter..and let the devil in Meredith Hathaway has spent the last seventeen years pretending to forget. Until she gets a letter and her world is shattered in an instant. She must finally confront the rise and fall of the Hathaway dynasty..and her own part in their devastating history. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 27. Weight in Grams: 314. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTM0000562
ISBN
9781848450936
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. One of the UK's most respected and well-known journalists and broadcasters moves into fiction. The Legacy of Elizabeth Pringle is a multi-generational story of love and belonging set on the Scottish island of Arran. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444777628
ISBN
9781444777628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Paperback. This beautiful, heartbreaking novel is a must read for fans of bestselling authors Jojo Moyes, Kelly Rimmer and SD Robertson. 'Sometimes time is all we have with the people we love. I ask you to slow down in life. To take your time, but don't waste it..' Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 5H; FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
SKU
KOC0015325
ISBN
9780008194864
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set on a Georgia golf course in 1931, a caddie uses his mysterious powers to affect the game and the fate of the players. This is the film tie-in edition of "Bagger Vance", from the Director of "The Horse Whisperer" and starring Will Smith, Matt Damon, Jack Lemmon and Charlize Theron. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, plan. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Film tie-in ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553813074
ISBN
9780553813074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632863973
ISBN
9781632863973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. You yourself might ask: Is this the best idea? Two down-on-their-luck octogenarians taking a road trip? Well, we have nothing to lose. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0302028
ISBN
9780008212193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. You yourself might ask: Is this the best idea? Two down-on-their-luck octogenarians taking a road trip? Well, we have nothing to lose. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014631
ISBN
9780008212193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. You yourself might ask: Is this the best idea? Two down-on-their-luck octogenarians taking a road trip? Well, we have nothing to lose. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014898
ISBN
9780008212193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. You yourself might ask: Is this the best idea? Two down-on-their-luck octogenarians taking a road trip? Well, we have nothing to lose. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0015171
ISBN
9780008212193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Collects three stories featuring Buchan's character, Edward Leithen, a prosperous Scots lawyer and MP in London. He seeks adventure to relieve the tedium of respectability. These stories present him: making his own adventure by playing the poacher, and seeking a lost friend in the wastes of Canada. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 720 pages, map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 158 x 46. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862419950
ISBN
9780862419950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Sun. Desire. Obsession. An explosive, intelligent novel from the prize-winning author of Brass. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472212122
ISBN
9781472212122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Featuring characters, who in their different ways, square up to death and rage against the dying light, this book is written by the winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554998
ISBN
9780099554998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Hardcover. A bitter-sweet tale of quiet lives in the small and apparently timeless world of mid-19th century Sicilian nobility. Through the eyes of his princely protagonist, the author chronicles the details of an aristocratic, pastoral society, torn apart by revolution, death and decay. Translator(s): Colquhoun, A. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150230
ISBN
9781857150230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

paperback. An eighteen-year-old Irish girl arrives in London to study drama and falls violently in love with an older actor. This older man has a disturbing past that the young girl is unprepared for. The young girl has a troubling past of her own. This is her story and their story. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571327881
ISBN
9780571327881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 4.82

Paperback. Hidden away in an Oxford back street is a crumbling Georgian mansion, unknown to any but the few who possess a key to its unassuming front gate. Its owner is the mercurial, charismatic Mark Winters, whose rackety trust-fund upbringing has left him as troubled and unpredictable as he is wildly promiscuous. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 204.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141025964
ISBN
9780141025964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062510785
ISBN
9780062510785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. A story full of myth, mystery and great imaginative power about a young woman who, searching for her lost baby son like Mother Courage, appears in different guises across different centuries and cultures. She is the eternal refugee but ultimately, the survivor. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0000912
ISBN
9780099284659
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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