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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The natural heir to Arthur C. Clarke dramatises the epic story of evolution. A novel that tells the story of life on Earth.. Series: Gollancz S.F. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 50. Weight in Grams: 412.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Gollancz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780575074095
ISBN
9780575074095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Offers a collection dark and sinister adult stories, in which, a wife serves a dish that baffles the police; a harmless bet suddenly becomes anything but; a curious machine reveals a horrifying truth about plants; and a man lies awake waiting to be bitten by the venomous snake asleep on his stomach. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955703
ISBN
9780241955703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The Man Booker Prize shortlisted author delivers a touching, hillarious and engrossing portrait of family life Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780330518635
ISBN
9780330518635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. In the summer of 1875, two travellers walk south across the Lincolnshire Wolds to a village riven with dark secrets. When Norman Tanner kills his workmate on a cold February morning a century later, he thinks he's got away with murder. But Norman doesn't know about the workmate's girlfriend, or the child that will come back to haunt him.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578666
ISBN
9780099578666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. * Reissue of the first novel by the author of THE GIRLS, a Richard and Judy Bestseller Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 110 x 31. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085477
ISBN
9781844085477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173350
ISBN
9781590173350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. High Fidelity for post-student women coming to terms with their men and their bands. A quirky battle of the senses for Ally, narrator with attitude and an unfortunate crush on the lead singer of Mr Big. Num Pages: 156 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638522
ISBN
9781902638522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. An enthralling novel based on the true story behind Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' iconic pink suit. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089758
ISBN
9781844089758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Paperback. Nula, struggling with her new baby and feeling alone in her marriage, employs her cousin Maggie as a nanny when she returns to work. But it's not long before Nula finds herself threatened by Maggie's close bond with her son, Samuel. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555261
ISBN
9780099555261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. A collection that gives a multi-faceted view of Scotland, the Scots and the Scottish short story, with stories ranging from Roman Britain through the trials of those at home during the Second World War to a country and people determined to assert their independence. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Viking
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955475
ISBN
9780241955475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. A collection of Irish short stories. Featuring, among many others, William Trevor and Roddy Doyle, Rebecca Miller and Richard Ford, Christine Dwyer Hickey and Colm Toibin, it shows the short story to be a vibrant, thriving form and one that should continue to be celebrated and encouraged. Editor(s): O'Connor, Joseph. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571255276
ISBN
9780571255276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. From Liz Fenwick, author of Under A Cornish Sky, comes a glorious story of families, loss and love set against the breathtaking beauty of Cornwall. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409162117
ISBN
9781409162117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A beautifully repackaged novel from Colette Caddle Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 32. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471127311
ISBN
9781471127311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

Paperback. Shortlisted for the 2012 Miles Franklin Award, PAST THE SHALLOWS is a powerful and hauntingly beautiful novel from an extraordinary new Australian writer who is compared with Cormac McCarthy and Tim Winton. 'If you read only one book this year, make sure it's this' Sunday Times Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848547506
ISBN
9781848547506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. An explosive story of East End violence, the terrors of prison life and the pursuit of justice against all odds, with a heroine whose heartbreaking story will stay with you forever Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 41. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755350575
ISBN
9780755350575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Leete's Island Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918172020
ISBN
9780918172020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. This extraordinary, magical novel is the story of Clare and Henry who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-two and Henry thirty. Series: Vintage Magic. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KIN0032406
ISBN
9780099464464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. This extraordinary, magical novel is the story of Clare and Henry who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-two and Henry thirty. Series: Vintage Magic. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370. 540pp
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
9780099464464
ISBN
9780099464464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. This extraordinary, magical novel is the story of Clare and Henry who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-two and Henry thirty. Series: Vintage Magic. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 370. Some shelf wear, otherwise good
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTJ0008369
ISBN
9780099464464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. In these five stories, prototypes from the ancient world cast a shadow over our age. Cupid and Psyche, Penelope, Oedipus, Icarus and Odysseus inhabit the consciousness of characters who wrestle with betrayal, sacrifice, family conflict and war. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571205905
ISBN
9780571205905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. A classic Leonard thriller featuring Raylan Givens - the inspiration behind the hit show JUSTIFIED. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753822418
ISBN
9780753822418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099410126
ISBN
9780099410126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Diderot's The Nun (La Religieuse) is the seemingly true story of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and take holy orders. A novel mingling mysticism, madness, sadistic cruelty and nascent sexuality, it gives a scathing insight into the effects of forced vocations and the unnatural life of the convent. This new translation includes Diderot's all-important prefatory material. Translator(s): Goulbourne, Russell. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555246
ISBN
9780199555246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Hardcover. This international bestseller tells the bittersweet story of one family, one home, and the surprising arc of one woman's life, from the poverty of her youth, to the intense love and painful losses of her adult years. Translator(s): Cummings, Ora. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 33. Weight in Grams: 514. Clean copy in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KNH0011926
ISBN
9780007353668
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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