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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. On the eve of her 75th birthday, Sarah Whitfield stands at the window of her chateau bedroom in France, waiting for her family to join her. As she watches them arrive, she reflects on her turbulent and eventful life. Other work by the author includes "Heartbeat" and "Daddy". Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 254. Clean copy, some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Publisher
Corgi London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KST0029169
ISBN
9780552137454
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447291954
ISBN
9781447291954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Gore Vidal's fictional recreation of the Roman Empire teetering on the crux of Christianity and ruled by an emperor who was an inveterate dabbler in arcane hocus-pocus, a prig, a bigot, and a dazzling and brilliant leader. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349104737
ISBN
9780349104737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408881767
ISBN
9781408881767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Follows the story of Stella, from her childhood as the daughter of a single mother in a Bristol bedsit in the 1960s into the shallows of her middle age. This title is full of drama - violent deaths, an abrupt end to Stella's schooldays, and two sons by different fathers who aren't around to see the boys grow up. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099570523
ISBN
9780099570523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 109.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
102
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638515
ISBN
9781902638515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. A brief encounter is about to change her life for ever .. A story of trying to find Mr Right from the Sunday Times bestselling and readers' favourite Carole Matthews Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751551495
ISBN
9780751551495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A stunning story of love, laughter and happily ever after, from the author of Christmas at Tiffany's and Christmas in the Snow. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447280194
ISBN
9781447280194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A warm-hearted, tender and funny novel from one of Liverpool's bestselling writers Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 115 x 38. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747267980
ISBN
9780747267980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Can the love of a mother bring back the lost past and overcome the terrifying evil of the present? Originally published under the pseudonym Leigh Nichols. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472248275
ISBN
9781472248275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. 'Do the Irish have, in relation to anybody else, any special capacity for the short story?'. Collecting short stories that cover many generations and moods of Irish writing, this title answers the question. It features the stories that range from Lady Gregory's retelling of an ancient love story through to the prolific William Trevor. Editor(s): Kiely, Benedict. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955451
ISBN
9780241955451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 91.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Arlen Books
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
9781851320714
ISBN
9781851320714
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 13.00

Paperback. Highly-praised new novel from the bestselling Austrian author of Measuring the World, shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2015 Translator(s): Janeway, Carol Brown. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784296230
ISBN
9781784296230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. From the WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2014, a 'humorous, bittersweet fiction, combin[ing] the fantastical realism of Marquez with the domestic comedy of Andrea Levy' INDEPENDENT Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823118
ISBN
9780753823118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 128.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868198057
ISBN
9780868198057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. Kate and John Ryan have four children, of whom the eldest are Michael and Dara. Their small town is peaceful and friendly, an unchanging background for a golden childhood. In long, hot summers Michael and Dara and their friends fish and swim or play in the ivy-clad ruins of Fernscourt, when the great house burnt down during the Troubles.. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 49. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099498667
ISBN
9780099498667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.76

Paperback. The dazzling new novel, evoking the thrilling world of the Victorian carnival, from the Man Booker-shortlisted author of Jamrach's Menagerie Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782116561
ISBN
9781782116561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Seventeen years after fleeing the revolutionary Ethiopia that claimed his father's life, Stepha Stephanos is a man still caught between two existences: the one he left behind, aged nineteen, and the new life he has forged in Washington D C Sepha spends his days in a sort of limbo. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099502739
ISBN
9780099502739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The bible of lesbianism' THE TIMES Series: VMC. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 33. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085156
ISBN
9781844085156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Douglas Yandell, a youngish music critic, is enlisted by Kitty Vandervane to keep an eye on her roving husband - the eminent conductor and would-be radical Sir Roy - as he embarks on yet another affair. Roy, meanwhile, wants Douglas as an alibi for his growing involvement with Sylvia, an unsuitably young woman who loves nothing more than to shock. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194240
ISBN
9780141194240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. *A woman's struggle to find happiness. Set against a background of poverty and hardship in Clydeside's docklands. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 109 x 26. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KST0015497
ISBN
9780751545111
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Weight in Grams: 0.65.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503948426
ISBN
9781503948426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Series: Dover mystery classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486297132
ISBN
9780486297132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. An evocative account of a childhood summer spent beside the sea in Norfolk by brother and sister, Eustace and Hilda. Series: FF Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
FF Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571203826
ISBN
9780571203826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

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