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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Jacob Flanders is a young man passing from adolescence to adulthood in a hazy rite of passage. From his boyhood on the windswept shores of Cornwall to his days as a student at Cambridge, his elusive, chameleon-like character is gradually revealed in a stream of loosely related incidents and impressions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185706
ISBN
9780140185706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. The brand new romantic suspense novel from NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Linda Howard is a breathless tale of a man, a woman, and a battle for survival against an unforgiving winter - and an unrelenting killer. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349400136
ISBN
9780349400136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.48

Paperback. Sky hooks are like glass hammers and bubbles from spirit levels, things you get asked to find on your first day in a warehouse. In this case it is also a metaphor for dreams. Set in contemporary Manchester this story is about a lad who was on the books at City but got injured and never made it. It is a compelling coming of age tale. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784630379
ISBN
9781784630379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. An exquisite novel about friendship and community Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747251125
ISBN
9780747251125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. * The stunningly well received short story collection from the ever-brilliant Polly Samson, out now in paperback Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860499937
ISBN
9781860499937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
CB Editions
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957326637
ISBN
9780957326637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. A compelling saga from Jessica Blair that delves into the deepest of family secrets Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 25. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
448
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751545319
ISBN
9780751545319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. The fourth paranormal romantic thriller to feature sexy serial killer hunter Charlotte Stone, by New York Times bestselling author Karen Robards. Series: Dr Charlotte Stone. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 222 x 36. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444797848
ISBN
9781444797848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Two women - each with a secret in her past .. Translator(s): Murray, Steven T. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242. 352 pages. Two women - each with a secret in her past . Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight: 240. Translator(s): Murray, Steven T.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857861962
ISBN
9780857861962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.26

Paperback. * This bestselling collection of stories extols the female virtues of discontent, sexual disruptiveness and bad manners - reissued in a HB edition as a companion to Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 287 x 30. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349008462
ISBN
9780349008462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Anthony Doerr's brilliant new collection of stories is about memory: the source of meaning and coherence in our lives, and the fragile thread that connects us to ourselves and to others. Now includes 'The Deep', which was awarded the 2011 Sunday Times Short Story Award. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007367726
ISBN
9780007367726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper . First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Uncorrected Proof
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0303309
ISBN
9781848544208
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. He is obsessed with a beautiful stranger, the art student Miranda. When he wins the pools he buys a remote Sussex house and calmly abducts Miranda, believing she will grow to love him in time. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099470472
ISBN
9780099470472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. 'A moving and unmissable debut' Chris Cleave Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780330445450
ISBN
9780330445450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141033525
ISBN
9780141033525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. 'So intelligent and perceptive and so well-written .. this first novel is a fine achievement, something to savour. When I had finished it, I went back and read it again, and it seemed even better second time round.' Allan Massie, Scotsman Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447207634
ISBN
9781447207634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.42

Paperback. Claudine is in despair, having left her beloved Montigny for a new life in Paris. But her instinctive curiosity gradually leads to an awakened interest in the city. She records her witty observations and adventures amongst the intriguing characters that surround her. Translator(s): White, Antonia. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422525
ISBN
9780099422525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Romantic, quirky and moving - the novel that will break your heart and make you laugh. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444734232
ISBN
9781444734232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126806
ISBN
9781897126806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 191. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Edition.
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KOC0008044
ISBN
9780863222900
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Translator(s): Koch, Henning. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 372. Fine in fine dustjacket. DJ in mylar
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Quartet Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEC0000193
ISBN
9780704370395
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408854150
ISBN
9781408854150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.70

Paperback. The marriage of Kaname and Misako is disintegrating. Misako's father believes their relationship has been damaged by the influence of a new and alien culture, and attempts to heal the breach by educating his son-in-law in the Japanese traditions of aesthetic and sensual pleasure. The result is a conflict between ancient and modern, young and old. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099283379
ISBN
9780099283379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. * Fact and fiction are combined to produce a fascinating recreation of a bygone world at war. *The first omnibus of a successful adventure series featuring Nathaniel Drinkwater. Series: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 41. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751529791
ISBN
9780751529791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

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