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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Paul Dukach is heir apparent at Purcell & Stern, one of the last independent publishing houses in New York. Paul remains obsessed by one dazzling writer: poet Ida Perkins. When Paul finally meets Ida, at her secluded Venetian palazzo, she entrusts him with her greatest secret - one that will change all of their lives forever. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701109
ISBN
9781784701109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Elizabeth Costello is an Australian writer of international renown. Famous principally for an early novel that established her reputation, she has reached the stage where her remaining function is to be venerated and applauded. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099461920
ISBN
9780099461920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Perfect for readers of Adele Parks and Lisa Jewell, The Silence Between Us is a powerful, heart-breaking novel about modern life and all its challenges. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473618367
ISBN
9781473618367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Looking out upon the backstreets, the suburbs and the high society haunts of Edwardian London, the delightfully witty and independent spinster Miss Ley surveys a tangled web of lives; she sympathetically observes the struggle under the pressures of convention, and the complex interplay between love and reason. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288701
ISBN
9780099288701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Guy Crouchback, a Catholic and a gentleman is commissioned into the Royal Corps of Halberdiers during the war years 1939-45. High comedy - in the company of Brigadier Ritchie-Hook or the denizens of Bellamy's Club - is only part of the shambles of his war. When action comes in Crete and in Yugoslavia, he discovers not heroism, but humanity. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Press
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184975
ISBN
9780141184975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JMG; 5HC; FA; FR. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008221973
ISBN
9780008221973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. It's May, 1914. Britain is on the eve of war with Germany. Richard Hannay is living a quiet life in London, but after a chance encounter with a mysterious stranger he stumbles into a hair-raising adventure - a desperate hunt across the country and against the clock, pursued by the police and a cunning, ruthless enemy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528395
ISBN
9780099528395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. An energetic and compelling novel that takes us on a corkscrew journey from Washington to Bagram to reveal some dark truths about how a superpower's agents and newspapers work Num Pages: 336 pages, ill. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272387
ISBN
9781846272387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. The gripping story of life on the inside and the outside of one of Britain's toughest prisons Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 56. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755374083
ISBN
9780755374083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. A re-issue of Fiona Walker's hilarious urban romance with a stunning new jacket look. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 36. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Coronet
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KST0015796
ISBN
9780340682272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Dakan, Kenneth. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503934955
ISBN
9781503934955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503935242
ISBN
9781503935242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Fanny McBride was a cheerful and indomitable Tyneside widow with a large, cheerful family. Being a woman of resource, Fanny took on a job at the local 'Ladies', which was to prove a surprisingly stimulating experience. Then there was her long-standing feud with Mrs Flannagan, the problem of the favourite child's unsuitable marriage, and others. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 107 x 23. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552140676
ISBN
9780552140676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KOC0009410
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KCG0002819
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage? Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTM0007255
ISBN
9780099580850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Worster, W. Series: Condor Books. Num Pages: 435 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
435
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780285648784
ISBN
9780285648784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.41

Paperback. Translator(s): Lane, Helen. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141985862
ISBN
9780141985862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. This is the story of a young boy's adventures as he takes it upon himself to solve the mystery of an 'evil' old neighbour in Geneva, and a missing auntie in Zimbabwe. Charming, funny and resonant, this is a novel about how one boy comes to understand what conflict can do to a person, a family, a whole country - and what it means to fight for peace. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472114167
ISBN
9781472114167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.28

Paperback. Love. Ambition. Obsession. An irresistible, passionate novel of romantic suspense from Nora Roberts. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 39. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349407913
ISBN
9780349407913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Urban Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601625809
ISBN
9781601625809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 106 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062471628
ISBN
9780062471628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.63

Paperback. Meet Evie Dexter, a wonderful new heroine in romantic comedy When you're looking for love, there's only one place to go .. Series: Evie Dexter. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 336. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear; may have some light soiling.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRF0031222
ISBN
9780751544596
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122. 64pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Iron Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KON0832740
ISBN
9780906228494
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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