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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781781999189
ISBN
9781781999189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909807259
ISBN
9781909807259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Perdita Tree, the bored and beautiful wife of a Tory MP, believes that women should have a magic door through which they can walk into a different life. This book was featured at the Ways With Words Festival, Dartington, and the Chichester Festival, and was chosen for Waterstone's Summer Reads promotion, 2005. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Maia Press
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559139
ISBN
9781904559139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Stone and Honey is a novel full of Greek flavour which invites the reader to discover a powerful love story and one man's journey towards self-forgiveness. Translator(s): Noel, Irene. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 201 x 35. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910050804
ISBN
9781910050804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909807228
ISBN
9781909807228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. The Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire is a rural region that lies on either side of the Connecticut River. It is a place populated by wealthy and working class people, a place where people feel safe. But when a serial killer begins to target young women, everything changes. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413927
ISBN
9781906413927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. A young boy discovers the ambiguity of adult affection. A camp comedian cracks up on stage. A picture-restorer learns to accept her husband's true nature. A honeymoon couple take an unconventional route to love . This collection of stories employs a host of characters and a range of voices. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Maia Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904559085
ISBN
9781904559085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Yannis Loukas is editing his father's autobiography. Going through the family archives, he discovers the manuscript of an aspiring novelist named Loukas Matthaiou. While reading it, Yannis feels as if someone has put to paper his innermost thoughts. But who was the writer of this amazing story and what happened to him? Translator(s): Connolly, David. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. 400 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 23. Weight: 366. Translator(s): Connolly, David.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900850575
ISBN
9781900850575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. Clutching his vodka and his memories, he seeks refuge on an island in the Cyclades. There by chance he meets a young woman who reactivates love's vocabulary. His survival instinct faintly reappears through the distorting mirror of alcohol. Yet the craving is an irresistible, clever adversary that shows no mercy. Translator(s): Connolly, David. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Arcadia Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900850216
ISBN
9781900850216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Writing with all the passion of LOVE STORY and power of THE CLASS, internationally bestselling author Erich Segal sweeps us into the lives of the Harvard Medical School's class of 1962. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 163 x 48. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
1120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444768442
ISBN
9781444768442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. A Novel. The New York Times bestselling novel about Truman Capotes scandalous, headline-making, and heart-wrenching friendship with socialite Babe Paley and New Yorks society swans of the 1950s.- Now in Trade Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
RANDOM HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780345528704
ISBN
9780345528704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.26

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

€ 12.99

Paperback. This lushly romantic and historically fascinating story is filled with lavish details of Regency customs and social events including Elizabeth's presentation to the Prince Regent, Georgiana's debut at the exclusive Almack's Assembly, and the Darcys' travels through the dramatic Peak District of Derbyshire. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402236990
ISBN
9781402236990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.43

Paperback. The balance point of interplanetary Cold War II between Earth and monolithic Yavet tips unexpectedly toward peace. Covert ops Captain Jazen Parker and his sharp-shooting lover and partner Kit Born slide from world-saving hazardous duty to escorting a telepathic alien monster home from Earth to mate. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 106 x 46. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baen Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781476780467
ISBN
9781476780467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.57

Paperback. A novel of a life lived on the margins of Europe where East and West uneasily meet. At home in neither his native land nor his adopted country, the narrator writes from a fictional border state that transcends national boundaries. Translator(s): Puhvel, Madli. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810117808
ISBN
9780810117808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.23

Paperback. Explores how the physical sensations we experience can be as strong as feelings of love or hate, with their power to bring chaos to our lives. This title features tales such as "The Day that Beaumont became Acquainted with his Pain", "Fever", and "A Day of Old Age". It portrays the landscape of the human consciousness. Translator(s): Woodward, Daphne. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191423
ISBN
9780141191423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. She witnessed a murder - and now her life is in danger.. Fifteen year-old Belle, though raised in a London brothel, is an innocent. But when she witnesses one of the girls brutally strangled by a client, she is cast into a cruel, heartless world. Snatched from the streets and sold into prostitution, she is made a courtesan in New Orleans. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241950364
ISBN
9780241950364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. This is going to be a little uncomfortable.. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809648
ISBN
9781408809648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Set in the present-day Czech Republic, this novel traces a year in the life of a Protestant pastor, Daniel Vedra. Ostensibly a happily married father of three, he is gradually beset by spiritual doubt and temptations, both physical and material. Translator(s): Brain, A.G. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130. Weight in Grams: 300. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0016679
ISBN
9781862071155
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A novel set in Dublin, by the author of My Left Foot. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426 304pp. Keywords: Local history, Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Scarborough House New York
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS1015399
ISBN
9780812824704
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. Trapped in rugged country in scorching summer heat, pursued by ruthless gunmen who can't afford to fail, Jo and Nick will need all their skills and courage to survive. Series: Goodabri. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Import Aus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733630132
ISBN
9780733630132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.97

Paperback. Spike Milligan's version of "Black Beauty", the horse that bites, kicks, swears, and enjoys drinking whisky. His cynicism protects him from a cruel world, until good fortune promises a secure future and a happy ending. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 106. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Virgin Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0016326
ISBN
9780753501023
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Solzhenitsyn's celebrated novel describes the lives of people in the Soviet Union under Stalin who were condemned on health grounds to "internment" or death. It also give a psychological insight into the intensified experience of people under varying degrees of pressure and deprivation. Translator(s): Dolberg, Alexander. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
9780099575511
ISBN
9780099575511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Just as IN HER SHOES captures sisterhood, BEST FRIENDS FOREVER depicts the nuances of female friendship with Jennifer's trademark humour and heart. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0007376
ISBN
9781847390233
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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