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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. It was 1882 when Antoinette Giry took her daughter to the funfair at Neuilly. There, in a cage, she saw a manacled creature whose tormented eyes shone from a grotesquely deformed face. Antoinette freed him and cured his wounds. The creature, Erik, whose hideous face hid a brilliant brain of near-genius, was now to become the Phantom of the Opera. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 106 x 17. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552147194
ISBN
9780552147194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Home is where the heart is.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318. Clean copy, good to very good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KST0016671
ISBN
9781847560995
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Home is where the heart is.. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318. Paperback, in good condition.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0014570
ISBN
9781847560995
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Featuring an early collection of stories, this book presents the works of a well known fiction writer. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784700898
ISBN
9781784700898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardcover. Returning to Turkey from exile in the West, the secular poet Ka is driven by curiosity to investigate a surprising wave of suicides among religious girls forbidden by the government to wear their head scarves in school. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 206 x 33. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
460
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593388
ISBN
9781841593388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Klimova, R.; Schloss, Roslyn. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296. 256 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight: 294. Translator(s): Klimova, R.; Schloss, Roslyn.
Publisher
Daunt
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970061
ISBN
9781907970061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Troubador Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785898914
ISBN
9781785898914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.57

Hardcover. When George, Viscount Uffenham turns the entire family fortune into diamonds and squirrels them away, naturally he forgets where he has hidden the loot and finds himself compelled to let the family seat to stay afloat. So it is that Mrs Cork's health colony comes into being, providing the perfect setting for crime and young love to flower. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591360
ISBN
9781841591360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Proctor, Minna. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; FA; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114. .
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811226875
ISBN
9780811226875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. A devasting and unforgettable story of doomed love from the winner of the Booker Prize, reissued with a new introduction by Nadeem Aslam Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188. 208 pages. A devasting and unforgettable story of doomed love from the winner of the Booker Prize, reissued with a new introduction by Nadeem Aslam. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight: 148.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747599395
ISBN
9780747599395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.76

Paperback. Frankie Cavanagh, a trader, fancies her American boss, Tom. From the start - he's sexy, charismatic and a lot of fun. They embark on an exciting but dangerous affair based on doing anything for a thrill. As Frankie begins to lose her grip, she speeds head on towards the ultimate question: just how far is she prepared to go for a dare? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 195.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KLN0016464
ISBN
9780099507925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Lieutenant James Churchill and his colleagues find themselves questioning their purpose. Are they for death or against it? These men of action travel between the barracks, the lunatic asylum and the house of an aristocratic nymphomaniac in search of answers. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141194295
ISBN
9780141194295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. From the multi award-winning Irish-Italian author of Don't Move comes an international bestseller wrought in the fires of love and war Translator(s): Gagliardi, Ann. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851689163
ISBN
9781851689163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Tells of a day, crucial and cathartic, in the life of a young Catholic schoolteacher who has returned to Ireland after a year's sabbatical in London where he married an American divorcee. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225705
ISBN
9780571225705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Features Moran an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age, living out in the country, Moran is still fighting - with his family, his friends, even himself - in a poignant struggle to come to terms with the past. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315543
ISBN
9780571315543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Robert, a young traveller, finds himself in the small Ontario town of Sunshine, in the middle of a party at the town's wildlife park. A stranger he picked up on the way has given him a dirty yellow notebook and told him to give it to an Alice Pedersen. But Alice Pedersen disappeared two years ago. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099466581
ISBN
9780099466581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. Maggie lives a life of careful routines and measured pleasures. But everything changes when, walking through Gatwick airport, she is approached by a young woman who whispers a single word: 'Help.' Maggie's actions save Anja from her brutal trafficker. Then Anja makes contact, and quickly insinuates herself into Maggie's ordered life.. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 205 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0019205
ISBN
9780571316687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The magnificent first novel in the Devonshire trilogy featuring the unforgettable Chadwick family Num Pages: 480 pages, table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747259961
ISBN
9780747259961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Clean copy, with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KST0017631
ISBN
9780571204397
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A novel that features a mixed group of characters, each in his or her own way seeking some sort of salvation or redemption. It talks about the plot: how the US government and some of its quasi-autonomous agencies (CIA, FBI, DEA) all for their own reasons sponsored and financed the development of the drug cartels and their trade in Mexico. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464983
ISBN
9780099464983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.04

Paperback. Lucid, insane, deadly serious, wildly playful, biblomaniacal, and perversely imaginative' Nicole Krauss Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330510516
ISBN
9780330510516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. A portrayal of family, faith and history which sweeps the reader across continents and generations, from pre-war Transylvania to present-day New York, via Paris and England. It explores in devastating detail what happens when unwavering love, unyielding law and centuries of tradition collide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099571940
ISBN
9780099571940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

hardcover. The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed . If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593012
ISBN
9781841593012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. In the years between the dawn of the twentieth century and the dark days of 1939, the Moskat family battled on. But like many Jewish families in Poland they can no longer turn a blind eye to the dwindling of their fortunes. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285489
ISBN
9780099285489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

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