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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The debut novel from the award-winning screenwriter of Bhaji on the Beach. The story of nine-year-old Meena, growing up in the only Punjabi family in the Black Country mining village of Tollington. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Flamingo
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780006548768
ISBN
9780006548768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 8.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Counterpoint
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619021884
ISBN
9781619021884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. A sweeping novel set in war-torn China, with a star-crossed love story at its centre. Series: Russian Concubine. Num Pages: 608 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 39. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540420
ISBN
9780751540420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Provides a portrait of rural peasant life in Japan during the Meiji era. Translator(s): Waswo, Ann. Series: Voices from Asia S. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 40.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520083721
ISBN
9780520083721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.01

Paperback. A novel about the way news is made, and the way the media creates and manipulates the stories we see before us. It makes us think again about the stories we are fed by the media around us. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 183. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Edition
Main
Number of pages
224
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0200941
ISBN
9780571240265
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The internationally bestselling novel that has inspired two Hollywood movies. With an introduction by Chuck Palahniuk. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849015899
ISBN
9781849015899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.83

Paperback. A reissue of Derek Beaven's first novel - originally published by Faber - a lavish and richly detailed portrait of the world of Newton and the London of that time. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841150116
ISBN
9781841150116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.06

Paperback. Lee Chong, the owner of the well-stocked grocery store, is also the proprietor of the Palace Flophouse that Mack and his troupe of good-natured 'boys' call home. Dora runs the Bear Flag Restaurant with clockwork efficiency and a generous heart, and Doc, secreted away in his home at Western Biological Laboratories, is the fount of all wisdom. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141185088
ISBN
9780141185088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. A suspenseful and sophisticated new novel from the author of A Question of Betrayal and A Husband's Confession, perfect for fans for Lesley Pearce. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 560. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0018075
ISBN
9781473607262
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. If only real life was like the movies.. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0012195
ISBN
9781847561008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. A superb novel from No. 1 bestselling author Maeve Binchy: 'She is the Queen of Fiction..Once you read Maeve you are hooked for life' Irish Times Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 340. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Orion
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0006537
ISBN
9781409117919
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Kate O'Brien is thirty and has very little to think about except trying to keep her balance as she totters up London's media-land ladder. Fiona O'Brien is Kate's responsible older sister - with a husband, twin boys, a dog and now ..a life-changing problem. It's a problem that means Kate going back to Dublin. Pronto. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 208. Already read but clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Ireland
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KDK0011368
ISBN
9781844880690
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. An omnibus that celebrates Horace Rumpole's legal triumphs, plundering sorties into the "Oxford Book of English Verse" and less-than-salubrious hat. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140067682
ISBN
9780140067682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 16.41

Paperback. Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue; and white Miss Skeeter, home from College, who wants to know why her beloved maid has disappeared. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Media tie-in
SKU
KRA0011473
ISBN
9780241956533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 9.15

Paperback. When Alicia Carlyle returns to the home of her childhood after the tragic death of her husband, she is hoping to put the past behind her. But first she must come face to face with the woman who nearly destroyed her marriage and tore her family in two - her sister-in-law, Sabrina. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 632. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone
SKU
KRA0004544
ISBN
9780099525646
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Barrytown, Dublin, has something to sing about. The Commitments are spreading the gospel of the soul. Ably managed by Jimmy Rabbitte, brilliantly coached by Joey 'The Lips' Fagan, their twin assault on Motown and Barrytown takes them by leaps and bounds from the parish hall to the steps of the studio door. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749391683
ISBN
9780749391683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Susie Moran has always been the breadwinner in her family. Her husband was the one who was there for their three girls. But now he wants something of his past back - the life he had before Susie's career took off, before they had children. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552778558
ISBN
9780552778558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Harry Ricks is a man who has lost everything. A romantic mistake at the small American college where he used to teach has cost him his job, his marriage and his relationship with his only child. And when the ensuing scandal threatens to completely destroy him, he votes with his feet and flees - to Paris. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Arrow Book Edition
SKU
KAK0000652
ISBN
9780099469254
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Mac Con Iomaire,Liam; Robinson, Tim. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6 b/w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 117. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300227062
ISBN
9780300227062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306. As new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220686
ISBN
9780863222511
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Jack Reacher lives for the moment. Without a home. Without commitment. But he has a burning desire to right wrongs - and rewrite his own agonizing past. Never apologize. Never explain. When Reacher witnesses a brutal kidnap attempt, he takes the law into his own hands. But a cop dies. Has Reacher lost his sense of right and wrong? Series: Jack Reacher. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780857500106
ISBN
9780857500106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. A potent, prize-winning novel of rural life and familial loss - and an unforgettable introduction to one of the most distinctive new voices in British fiction Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Granta
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780402
ISBN
9781783780402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. The Sunday Times No. 1 paperback bestseller, warm and moving - another gem from the much-loved Cathy Kelly. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 308. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
SKU
KSG0005451
ISBN
9780007268658
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Once an officer in the Irish War for Independence, Moran is now a widower, eking out a living on a small farm where he raises his two sons and three daughters. Adrift from the structure and security of the military, he keeps control by binding his family close to him. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571315543
ISBN
9780571315543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

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