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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

paperback. This book tells the stories of the vaqueros of the Wild Horse Desert for fourth- through eighth-grade students. Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 138 pages, 62 b&w photos, 31 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 203. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
Edition
1st
SKU
V9780292712416
ISBN
9780292712416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. The second book in the deliciously scandalous new GOSSIP GIRL THE CARLYLES series. Series: Gossip Girl. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755339860
ISBN
9780755339860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

paperback. Nell Dunn's 1967 novel which was made into a film directed by Ken Loach Series: VMC. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 139 x 37. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
9781844089819
ISBN
9781844089819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

paperback. Series: Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
HarperOne
Condition
New
SKU
9780060652937
ISBN
9780060652937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. When his byre - and the forty-three cows within it - goes up in flames, Barnabas Kane asks the rural community for help to get his family back on their feet, yet all his requests yield are suspicion and sanctimony. Humiliated, Barnabas grows ever more indignant. Before long this anger makes its mark on an innocent, and toil turns to tragedy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
riverrun
Condition
New
SKU
9781782062073
ISBN
9781782062073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Ireland, 1832 - a hunted farmer is forced to swap dew-drenched Donegal for the sun-soaked American northeast, while his cruel pursuer vows a bloody revenge.. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781780879192
ISBN
9781780879192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.72

hardcover. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1932
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060668907
ISBN
9780060668907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. A young East Indian man was arrested only because he had answered correctly all the questions in a quiz show This novel has been made into the very popular moVietnamese "Slumdog Millionaire." Vietnamese translation by Nguyen Bich Lan. In Vietnamese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0002482
ISBN
9780552772501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; DQ; FA; FYB; JFSJ2; JFSK2; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560235033
ISBN
9781560235033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

paperback. Jake Cantrell is suave, charming and blessed with film-star looks. Saddened by the failure of his marriage, he moves to Kent, Connecticut where he meets Maggie Sorrell, an interior designer, who has also suffered the pain of a broken marriage. Their relationship blossoms. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006498223
ISBN
9780006498223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Most of us can remember a defining moment in our lives. A split second when time stood still and our lives changed forever. For Lily Ormond, that moment came late one night when she answered a knock on the door and discovered that while she'd been smashing garlic and rosemary and watching the soaps, her sister Alison had drowned. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362. 8vo. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0265788
ISBN
9781848270114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Harry Silver returns to face life in the "blended family." A wonderful new novel about modern times, which can be read as a sequel to the million selling Man and Boy, or completely on its own. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Despite this it is in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAK0000073
ISBN
9780006514824
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin. From fun and adventure on the streets, boredom in the classroom to increasing isolation at home, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is the story of a boy who sees everything but understands less and less. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749397357
ISBN
9780749397357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The story of a father accused of child abuse, seen through the eyes of his six-year-old son. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719569098
ISBN
9780719569098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. *The debut novel by Josephine Hart, reissued as a Virago Modern Classic - a chilling exploration of physical passion and psychological darkness Series: VMC. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
9781844087181
ISBN
9781844087181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

paperback. A friend who brings light at the darkest of times.. Oliver the cat is a timid little thing, and rarely ventures from his home in the Foresters' Arms. Then his life changes dramatically when a fire breaks out in the pub kitchen and he is left homeless and afraid. But, with the kindness of the humans around him, he soon learns to trust again.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ebury Press (Fiction)
Condition
New
SKU
9781785033551
ISBN
9781785033551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Mike Engleby says things that others dare not even think. In the 1970s, he is a university student, having survived a 'traditional' school. A man devoid of scruple or self-pity, Engleby provides an account of English education. Yet, beneath the disturbing surface of his observations lies an unfolding mystery of gripping power. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011917
ISBN
9780099458272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Glamour, ambition, love and sex. It's all here in the page-turning bestsellers by Louise Bagshawe Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755336142
ISBN
9780755336142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 'Dangor's writing, and the world he creates with it, exude a vibrant physicality.. Dangor's vivid prose, narrative fluency and facility for literary experiment make Bitter Fruit a considerable achievement.'Shomit Dutta, Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Edition
Main - Print on Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843542643
ISBN
9781843542643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. For eight-year-old Rufus, life has become complicated. His parents, Josie and Tom, have divorced and are setting off on separate paths. But now, other people have had to become involved, like his mother's new husband Matthew and his father's new friend Elizabeth. What's even worse is that there are other children too, Matthew's three teenagers. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
Trade Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552997881
ISBN
9780552997881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Iain Banks at his very best - his funniest, grittiest and most exciting novel yet. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000206
ISBN
9780349000206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

mass_market. Num Pages: 10 pages, 1map,1geneal.table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 48. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
10
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345334510
ISBN
9780345334510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.85

Paperback. A magnificent sweeping tale from the international bestselling author of 'The House of the Spirits'. Translator(s): Sayers Peden, Margaret. Num Pages: 416 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006552321
ISBN
9780006552321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

paperback. Welcome to Bridget's first diary: mercilessly funny, endlessly touching and utterly addictive. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9781447288930
ISBN
9781447288930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.27

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