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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Having been wounded on the Russian Front, Martin Hamer, a heroic and principled German officer, is seconded to a concentration camp in Poland, where he is expected to sit out the remainder of the war. Unsure of what his role at the camp is supposed to be, Hamer finds himself drawn to one of the inmates, Julia Smollen. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 130. Weight in Grams: 209.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KMR0005190
ISBN
9780743461535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Frederick Barthelme's most powerful novel to date, Two Against One is the portrait of a marriage gone awry. On Edward's fortieth birthday, his estranged wife Elise appears unannounced at his door, triggering a series of events that will involve the couple in a bizarre triangle. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 308. 264pp. usual library markings
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press New York
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KLN0008378
ISBN
9780802134608
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Introduced by Benedict Kiely Twelve of Patrick Doyle's best stories which draws equally on his three collections. Includes a recognised masterpiece, Leles Vulgaris, in which the badger's fight assumes epic proportions, and presents other memorable accounts of people living with and in spite of forces at work in an elemental world. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130. .
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862780104
ISBN
9780862780104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764229916
ISBN
9780764229916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. From one of Australia's youngest and brightest literary talents comes a shining constellation of stunning short stories Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782397175
ISBN
9781782397175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. In the 1930s and 40s, Bombay was the cosmopolitan capital of the subcontinent - an exhilarating hub of license and liberty, bursting with both creative energy and helpless degradation. This title helps you capture author's world in contemporary, idiomatic English. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582892
ISBN
9780099582892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784752415
ISBN
9781784752415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Stark is a secret consortium with more money than God, and the social conscience of a dog on a lawn. What's more, it knows the Earth is dying. Deep in Western Australia where the Aboriginals used to milk the trees, a planet-sized plot is taking shape. Aboriginals who have lost their land, not much against a conspiracy that controls society. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773553
ISBN
9780552773553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. In this powerful and astonishing novel, Willa Cather created one of the most winning yet thoroughly convincing heroines in American fiction. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083749
ISBN
9781844083749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Gertrude has lost her husband and Anne, an ex-nun, her God. They plan to live together and do good works. Tim is a different sort of soldier. He plans to live off rich friends. Who will judge whom in this story? Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099285359
ISBN
9780099285359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. From one of South Africa's finest novelists comes a glittering and vivid fable of politics and power Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857898074
ISBN
9780857898074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 41. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781846558771
ISBN
9781846558771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 6.00

Hardback. My name is Ruby. I live with Barbara and Mick. They're not my real parents, but they tell me what to do, and what to say. I'm supposed to say that the bruises on my arms and the black eye came from falling down the stairs. But there are things I won't say. I won't tell them I'm going to hunt for my real parents. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 225 x 36. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0019404
ISBN
9780571313853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 5.80

Paperback. Luton, Robbie Goulding, an Irish-born teenager, meets the elusive Fran Mulvey, an orphaned Vietnamese refugee. Together they form a band. Joined by cellist Sarah-Therese Sherlock and her twin brother Sean on drums, The Ships in the Night set out to chase fame. But the story of this makeshift family is haunted by ghosts from the past. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780099481539
ISBN
9780099481539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.64

Paperback. Banned in the Soviet Union until 1988, Doctor Zhivago is the epic story of the life and loves of a poet-physician during the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Taking his family from Moscow to shelter in the Ural Mountains, Yuri Zhivago finds himself embroiled in a battle between the Whites and the Reds, and in love with the beautiful nurse Lara. Translator(s): Pevear, Richard; Volokhonsky, Larissa. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
9780099448426
ISBN
9780099448426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.11

Paperback. An electrifying debut novel about what happens when the one who should love you the most becomes your worst enemy. Sure to appeal to fans of GONE GIRL, WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN and ROOM Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
KRA0009168
ISBN
9780007547401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755353927
ISBN
9780755353927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM; YFB; YFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 137 x 56. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408855935
ISBN
9781408855935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. Tells the story of Frankie Machine, the golden arm dealer at a back street Chicago gambling den. Frankie reckons he's a tough guy in the Chicago underworld but finds that he's not tough enough to kick his heroin addiction. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 36. Weight in Grams: 338. 480 pages. Tells the story of Frankie Machine, the golden arm dealer at a back street Chicago gambling den. Frankie reckons he's a tough guy in the Chicago underworld but finds that he's not tough enough to kick his heroin addiction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 199 x 126 x 36. Weight: 338.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841955612
ISBN
9781841955612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. The classic novel from the author of Rope and Hangover Square. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141541
ISBN
9780349141541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. On a sunny day in Hollywood, Cooper Winslow, the silver screen's ageless star, is coming to the horrible realization that with no new roles coming his way, he may have to sell his beloved estate, the Cottage. With his new tenants come a host of changes, scandals and unexpected second chances. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 109 x 31. Weight in Grams: 226.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st Corgi Edition
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KLN0014069
ISBN
9780552148535
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Annie Ferguson was one of Manhattan's brightest young architects. But overnight she became mother to her sister's three orphaned children. It wasn't the life she'd planned, but one that rewarded her tenfold for every sacrifice she'd had to make. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Clean copy in good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KST0025515
ISBN
9780552158947
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 1920s Yorkshire Frankie Ford is honest and hardworking and has ambitions to become a ward sister at a prestigious London teaching hospital. But, hiding a secret, Frankie flees her comfortable home counties life to begin training as a district nurse in the poverty-stricken streets of Leeds. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Arrow Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099599593
ISBN
9780099599593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. A devastating emotional thriller, UNSPOKEN is a roller-coaster ride of trauma and suspense Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 332. Some light shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0009147
ISBN
9780755337354
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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