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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A group of hedonistic West European tourists gather to celebrate Christmas in a remote French chateau. Then an Englishwoman is brutally murdered, and the sad, eerie child Tatiana declares she knows who did it. The subsequent inquiry into the death proves to be more of an investigation into the nature of love, insatiable rage and sadistic desire. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241146590
ISBN
9780241146590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

paperback. A chilling dystopia which questions what it means to be an individual in a world of conformity Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
GARDNERS VI BOOKS AMS006
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472111524
ISBN
9781472111524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Nick McDonell's novel tells the story of a fictional drug called Twelve and its devastating effects on the beautiful rich and desperate poor of New York City. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 190. 256 pages. Nick McDonell's novel tells the story of a fictional drug called Twelve and its devastating effects on the beautiful rich and desperate poor of New York City. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FF. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843540724
ISBN
9781843540724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. A collection of essays, which addresses many of the themes explored in the author's novels - identity, sexual attraction, relationships, family, mental illness, the power of the imagination, a sense of belonging and mortality. In three cases, it focuses on the novels of other writers - Dickens, James and Fitzgerald. Num Pages: 240 pages, One b/w. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340839782
ISBN
9780340839782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Sunday Times bestseller Adele Parks writes novels that real women want to read. With her trademark tell-it-like-it-is style, she gets right to the heart of the dilemmas people face in their lives and takes her stories to unexpected places. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Headline Review
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755394265
ISBN
9780755394265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldblatt, Howard. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413775313
ISBN
9780413775313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Paperback. Blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner returns with a sweeping love story and a modern-day fairy tale Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471139680
ISBN
9781471139680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.26

Paperback. Shmuel, a young, idealistic student, is drawn to a mysterious handwritten note on a campus noticeboard. This takes him to a strange house, where an elderly invalid man requires a paid companion, to argue with and read to him. But there is someone else in the house, too.. Translator(s): De Lange, Nicholas. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701956
ISBN
9781784701956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A brooding, contemporary novel of secrets, lost love, perfume and Provence Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 107 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340. Well-read paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear and/or some light soiling.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRF0030538
ISBN
9781409135487
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A brooding, contemporary novel of secrets, lost love, perfume and Provence Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 107 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTM0006175
ISBN
9781409135487
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A special edition of The Generation Game as part of The Legend Press Collection, celebrating 10 years of publishing. Series: The Legend Press Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 40. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785079801
ISBN
9781785079801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Forty-nine, with a kind face, no serious ailments, a good salary and three moody children, widowed accountant Martin Santome is about to retire. He assumes he'll take up gardening, or the guitar, or whatever retired people do. What he least expects is to fall passionately in love with his shy young employee Laura Avellaneda. Translator(s): Morales, Harry. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141396859
ISBN
9780141396859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241209615
ISBN
9780241209615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. A brilliant collection of seven original stories by award-winning authors, inspired by different concepts of love. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473649453
ISBN
9781473649453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. A tragi-comic, epic journey through Iceland's snowy landscape - the second in a trilogy that began with Heaven and Hell. Translator(s): Roughton, Philip. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857389121
ISBN
9780857389121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Series: Little Old Lady. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447281672
ISBN
9781447281672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197654
ISBN
9780141197654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. During the WWI, five French soldiers are bundled into no-man's land and certain death. The families are notified that the men died in the line of duty. After the war, the fiance of one of the men receives a letter which hints at what might have happened. Mathilde Donnay determines to discover the fate of her beloved amid the carnage of battle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099449294
ISBN
9780099449294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Valley Spring Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992639730
ISBN
9780992639730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Tells the moving story about the effects of the Mau Mau war on the lives of ordinary men and women in Kenya. In the forests, the Mau Mau are waging war against the white government, and two brothers, Kamau and Njoroge, and the rest of the family must decide where their loyalties lie. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. 144 pages. Tells the moving story about the effects of the Mau Mau war on the lives of ordinary men and women in Kenya. In the forests, the Mau Mau are waging war against the white government, and two brothers, Kamau and Njoroge, and the rest of the family must decide where their loyalties lie. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight: 124.
Publisher
Heinemann
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435908300
ISBN
9780435908300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.25

Paperback. A warm-hearted and ebullient story of neighbours and relationships Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 33. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Headline Paperbacks London
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755321230
ISBN
9780755321230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Inspired by the author's hometown of Bridgend, Bad Ideas \ Chemicals follows a group of 20-somethings on a bad night out in a depressed, strange little town. Editor(s): Wild, Susie. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781912109685
ISBN
9781912109685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Hardcover. Following the death of Carmen Flores, the lubricious Mexican star, Adela Cork buys her Hollywood house. Hoping to escape from the domineering Adela, her brother-in-law Smedley, searches the house for Carmen's legendary lost diary, in the belief that its scorching revelations about the sex life of her fellow stars will make him millions. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Everyman Paperback Classics
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591780
ISBN
9781841591780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Persephone Books
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155806
ISBN
9781903155806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.26

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