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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Terrible, unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home, the farm where she lived as a slave for many years until she escaped to Ohio. Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years later she is still not free. Sethe's new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099511656
ISBN
9780099511656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.99

Paperback. Bernard Jacquelain returns from the trenches a changed man. The city is a whirl of decadence and corruption and he embarks on a life of parties and shady business dealings, as well as an illicit affair. But as another war threatens, everything around him starts to crumble, and the future for him and for France suddenly looks dangerously uncertain. Translator(s): Smith, Sandra. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520368
ISBN
9780099520368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Gabriella has many siblings and more animals. Her father is an impoverished poet, her mother a classicist. This is the story of Gabriella and her brothers, and their unorthodox childhood in this wayward family. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0008148
ISBN
9781408850671
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Lewis Sullivan, is approaching retirement when he wonders for the first time whether he ought to have chosen a more dramatic career. He lives in a village in the Midlands, less than a mile from the house in which he grew up. But when an unusual childhood friend appears on the scene, Lewis finds his life and comfortable routine shaken up. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0008147
ISBN
9781907773815
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BEST-SELLER, for fans of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0008146
ISBN
9781447212072
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In an explosive fusion of myth and reality, magic and romance, Dog Years charts forty years of German history, starting with 1917, to expose the madness of a society that bred and nurtured the horrors of the Third Reich before anaesthetising itself with the chaos of disintegration. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 438. Clean copy with some shelf wear with minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0008127
ISBN
9780749394509
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 14.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young scottish woman, goes to Occupied France on a dual mission: to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and to search for her lover, an English airman who has gone missing in action. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on edges and endpapers with minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KSS0008120
ISBN
9780099394310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. The paperback edition of Joan London's celebrated first novel: 'Readers will finish it feeling that they are holding something rare and precious' (Daily Mail) Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0008110
ISBN
9781843541837
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A pregnancy pact between three teenaged girls puts their mothers' love to the ultimate test in this explosive new novel from Barbara Delinsky Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264. 69pp .Folio. Stitched as issued. Includes detailed information on each person . Covers Clare Cork kerry Kildare Kilkenny King's County Limerick and Tipperary
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007285846
ISBN
9780007285846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. * The third novel in Alexander McCall Smith's irresistibly charming series about the residents of 44 Scotland Street Series: 44 Scotland Street. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349119717
ISBN
9780349119717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on endpapers and minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KSS0007975
ISBN
9780552772501
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Moving away from crime fiction, Pauline McLynn has crafted a mesmerising novel about human relationships. 'This is Pauline McLynn's fourth novel, and the author is going from strength to strength with every outing. Fizzing with vividly sketched characters, The Woman on the Bus is a skilfully written story' Sunday Tribune Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover and slight foxing on endpapers but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0007890
ISBN
9780747267829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.99
€ 9.58

Paperback. A landmark work of fiction from one of Britain's most exciting new writers: 'The Harmony Silk Factory' is a devastating love story set against the turmoil of mid-twentieth-century Malaysia. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. Fine copy
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
New Ed
Format
Paperback
SKU
KSS0007859
ISBN
9780007232284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Cora has everything a woman is supposed to want - a career, a caring husband, children, and a stylish home. Desperate for release & burdened with guilt she falls into a pattern of ever increasing violence and sexual degradation till a one night stand tips her over the edge. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bluemoose Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780992791919
ISBN
9780992791919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.88

Paperback. Tish is nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. The two families struggle win justice for Fonny. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140187977
ISBN
9780140187977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755353972
ISBN
9780755353972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

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
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 222. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0007615
ISBN
9780755323463
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The ultimate 'thinking-person's beach read', a novel based on a fascinating kernel of fact. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st
SKU
KSS0007591
ISBN
9780755343591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An enthralling tale of wealth, ruin and secrets from the No. 1 bestselling author Penny Vincenzi. The Original and The Best. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 47. Weight in Grams: 508. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KSS0007545
ISBN
9780755320837
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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