Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Anna is on her way home from work on a cold winter's day when she sees a crowd queuing at a kiosk. Though a queue is not an unusual sight in a Russian city, this appears different. There's a rumour that famous exiled composer Selinksy is returning to conduct his last symphony for one night only - and this kiosk is selling tickets. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002239
- ISBN
- 9780141044828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. At one level an escapist fantasy, at another a parable about the liberation of the spirit, this delicious confection will work its magic on all.' 'The Daily Telegraph Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002237
- ISBN
- 9780860685173
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Kenneth Trachtenberg, has left his native Paris to be near his beloved uncle Benn Crader, who lives from affair to affair and from "bliss to breakdown". As Kenneth grapples with his own problems, the two men try to figure out why gifted and intelligent people invariably find themselves "knee-deep in the garbage of a personal life". Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002225
- ISBN
- 9780141188799
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When Delaney Mossbacher knocks down a Mexican pedestrian, he neither reports the accident nor takes his victim to hospital. Instead the man accepts $20 and limps back to poverty and his pregnant 17-year-old wife. But these two men are fated against each other, as Delaney attempts to clear the land of the illegal immigrants. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KAC0002223
- ISBN
- 9780747525721
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The new novel from Pulitzer Prize-winner Geraldine Brooks, author of the Richard and Judy bestseller 'March', Sunday Times bestseller 'Year of Wonders' and 'People of the Book'. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 308. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002213
- ISBN
- 9780007333547
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002160
- ISBN
- 9780006543541
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Discover one of the most authentic, moving and gripping portrayals of British soldiers ever written. This classic novel of the First World War appears in a new edition for the centenary of the conflict. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780751557121
- ISBN
- 9780751557121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.70
€ 12.99
€ 8.70
Paperback. Selected as a Richard & Judy Summer Read for 2009. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Picador
- Edition
- Reprints
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330460668
- ISBN
- 9780330460668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Paperback. Translator(s): Costas, Ana Belen. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rayo United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061632730
- ISBN
- 9780061632730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.10
€ 17.99
€ 15.10
Hardback. Thomas knows there is something he needs to say to his mother before she dies. But will he reach her in time? And will he have the courage to say what he couldn't say before? His phone is buzzing, his mind is racing, and he can't concentrate on the significance of what is happening. Should he try to solve his friend's family crisis? Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 605. Clean copy with minor shelf wear fine in dustjacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001669
- ISBN
- 9781911215707
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A novel first published in 1952 as THREE BEAR WITNESS which, set in Wales, tells a tale of love and death centred around an Oxford don who leaves for a Welsh farm and for the wife of a neighbouring farmer. From the author of the AUBREY/NATURIN novels. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001585
- ISBN
- 9780006476528
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. From the author of MYRA BRECKINRIDGE and DARK GREEN, BRIGHT RED, a novel, first published in 1949, describing the growing-up of a brilliant and precocious schoolboy whose parents separate when he is young, and whose mother is portrayed as a 'monster'. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001547
- ISBN
- 9780349110240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. An acute study of a family with a dark secret at its heart. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001538
- ISBN
- 9780747267522
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A lyrical, gritty and poignant story of a boy crossing the line between childhood and adulthood. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001537
- ISBN
- 9780747267911
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardens. She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses. Their life - as she sees it - is perfect. If only Rachel could be that happy. And then she sees something shocking.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 285. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001525
- ISBN
- 9781784161750
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 11.99€ 10.45
€ 11.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. When Tom Seymour, a child psychologist, plunges into a river to save a young man from drowning, he unwittingly reopens a chapter from his past he'd hoped to forget. For Tom already knows Danny Miller. When Danny was ten Tom helped imprison him for the killing of an old woman. Now out of prison with a new identity, Danny has some questions.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001517
- ISBN
- 9780140270747
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. An American is burdened by a recurrent dream about his native Ireland, a country that had long ceased to interest or troubles him. Convinced that the Irish are asking him for help, he equips his errant grand-nephew, Tom Blessman, with a generous bank account, and dispatches him to the old country to offer assistance. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001507
- ISBN
- 9780099492955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. * A revenger's tragedy of lust, cruelty and betrayal - the magnificent novel from Josephine Hart, reissued now as a Virago Modern Classic Series: VMC. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001497
- ISBN
- 9781844087174
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. One of Jennifer Johnston's most moving and deeply enjoyable novels Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001484
- ISBN
- 9780747259329
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A lyrical, gritty and poignant story of a boy crossing the line between childhood and adulthood. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001483
- ISBN
- 9780747267911
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. William thought trust was a good idea; Terry needed a lover who would keep his little secret. But how does accidental monogamy survive in a world ruled by illness and denial? By the author of "Lantern Lecture", winner of the Somerset Maugham Award. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 14. Weight in Grams: 21. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001446
- ISBN
- 9780571170326
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The timely, exceptionally powerful new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of OXYGEN Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001438
- ISBN
- 9780340825136
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The gripping story of one woman's odyssey into the Australian outback away from tragedy and towards regaining control over her life. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002047
- ISBN
- 9780340579749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A journey to the South that only Southerners know, to a time when "Blue Velvet" was played at the Senior Prom, and into the life of Daisy Fay Harper. Daisy is a sassy, truth-telling heroine who just can't stay out of trouble. What's more, she tells us everything. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 124 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0002033
- ISBN
- 9780099297215
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99