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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Includes stories wherein: a man is booted out of his home after his wife discovers that the sweat-smudged footprint on the inside of his windscreen doesn't match her own; teenage cousins, drugged by summer, meet with a reckoning in the woods; and, a boy runs off to the carnival after his stepfather bites him in a brawl. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First printing of this edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081209
ISBN
9781847081209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
At Bay Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780987966582
ISBN
9780987966582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173602
ISBN
9781590173602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.18

Paperback. Alfred Day wanted his war. In its turmoil he found his proper purpose as the tail-gunner in a Lancaster bomber; he found the wild, dark fellowship of his crew, and - most extraordinary of all - he found Joyce, a woman to love. But that's all gone - the war took it away. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196. Like new with minimal wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KCD0014852
ISBN
9780099494058
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Discover the original novels behind ITV's Midsomer Murders, featuring favourite characters Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby and Sergeant Troy. Now includes a brand-new foreword by John Nettles, star of the ITV drama. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472243676
ISBN
9781472243676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa's leading literary prize, and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
New Internationalist Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780261744
ISBN
9781780261744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 comes a chilling novel about a worldwide pandemic of spontaneous combustion. One pregnant woman is determined to survive and see her baby born - and only the enigmatic man known as the Fireman can help her. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Gollancz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780575130739
ISBN
9780575130739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Gallic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910709306
ISBN
9781910709306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. The delicious new novel from the bestselling author of ME AND MR DARCY Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278. Clean copy, with some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KST0017159
ISBN
9780340954119
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Follows the adventures of an Argentinean writer living in Paris with his lover and a circle of bohemian friends, and consists of 155 short chapters that the author advises us to read out of order. Num Pages: 888 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 206 x 44. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593647
ISBN
9781841593647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. One girl creates the ultimate 'fake-cation' .. Laugh-out-loud chick lit by bestselling author Chrissie Manby Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTG0002499
ISBN
9780340992838
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 92 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375753206
ISBN
9780375753206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00

Paperback. Some shelfwear. Good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
424
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KST0032634
ISBN
9781416505464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A darkly enthralling literary novel about secrets and murder. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 35. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780720906
ISBN
9781780720906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. In a glass-enclosed city of absolute straight lines, ruled over by the all-powerful 'Benefactor', the citizens of the totalitarian society of OneState live out lives devoid of passion and creativity - until D-503, a mathematician who dreams in numbers, makes a discovery: he has an individual soul. Set in the twenty-sixth century AD. Translator(s): Brown, Clarence. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185850
ISBN
9780140185850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
DeVorss & Co ,U.S. United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875162324
ISBN
9780875162324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.03

paperback. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KRS0020187
ISBN
9780349115184
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2008. An epic chronicle of the last twenty years of British life from the Booker shortlisted and Granta Best of Young British novelist, Philip Hensher. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 47. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007461684
ISBN
9780007461684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Both hilarious and touching, Joan Jonker brings the close-knit backstreets of Liverpool to life Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 28. Weight in Grams: 244. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KTG0015716
ISBN
9780747258537
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Both hilarious and touching, Joan Jonker brings the close-knit backstreets of Liverpool to life Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 28. Weight in Grams: 244.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KLN0014176
ISBN
9780747258537
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. When it isn't prison, it's hell. Or at least that's the heartfelt belief of conscripts Jonathan Browne and Mike 'Ginger' Brady. For this is the British Army in the days of National Service, a grimy deposit of post-war gloom. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554134
ISBN
9780099554134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. A lyrical and moving novel by a twice ORANGE-listed rising star, set in 1950s Sudan and Egypt. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828113
ISBN
9780753828113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

paperback. V. S. Pritchett, one of our greatest short-story writers, has chosen forty-one stories written in the English language for this volume, producing a collection that successfully displays the wealth and variety of an art that spans some 200 years. Editor(s): Pritchett, V. S. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199583133
ISBN
9780199583133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. One May evening in London, as a result of a chance encounter and a split-second decision, the young climatologist Adam Kindred loses everything - home, job, reputation, passport, credit cards, money - never to get them back. With the police and a hit man in merciless pursuit, Adam has no choice but to go underground. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 294. 416 pages. One May evening in London, as a result of a chance encounter and a split-second decision, the young climatologist Adam Kindred loses everything - home, job, reputation, passport, credit cards, money - never to get them back. With the police and a hit man in merciless pursuit, Adam has no choice but to go underground. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight: 292.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408802854
ISBN
9781408802854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

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