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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A warm, witty and wise novel about love, friendship and being in your thirties. Num Pages: 444 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 433. Clean copy with light shelfwear, good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Element
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KST0018995
ISBN
9780006514589
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Perilously ill, Jasper Scriven spends his days roaming the wards of a derelict psychiatric hospital on England's southeast coast. His daughter Cleo works in London as a news editor, making palatable stories of the world's events and trying to stay one step ahead of her demons. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523857
ISBN
9780099523857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. On Park Crescent, Geoffrey and Evelyn Beaumont and their eight-year-old son, Philip, anxiously await news of the expected enemy landing on the beaches. It is a year of change. Geoffrey becomes Superintendent of the enemy alien camp at the far reaches of town, and Evelyn, desperate to feel useful, begins reading to some of the prisoners. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141016078
ISBN
9780141016078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Series: Serpent's Tail Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Classic edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255674
ISBN
9781781255674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Everything is falling to pieces for Francesca Thayer. Her beautiful, old house is full of leaks and in need of total restoration. Then her relationship with lawyer Todd collapses and he moves out. As the owner of a struggling art gallery she can't possibly manage mortgage alone, so she is forced to do the one thing she never imagined she would. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KOC0017702
ISBN
9780552158985
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A heart-warming summertime story from New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand, about identical twins who couldn't be any less alike. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473611238
ISBN
9781473611238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM; YFB; YFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 137 x 46. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408855928
ISBN
9781408855928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Ready, Oliver. Series: Dedalus Europe 2013. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907650710
ISBN
9781907650710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2015 Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for New Fiction 2015 Enter a whole new world, in this thrilling debut novel set entirely within a beehive. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007557745
ISBN
9780007557745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Translator(s): Heim, Michael Henry. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811217606
ISBN
9780811217606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Big Benny and the elfin Eve Malone have been best friends throughout their childhoods in sleepy Knockglen. When they both go to study in Dublin, they meet a circle of friends. As Knockglen is surprised into new life, the two girls, Benny and Eve, discover that among the many distractions of growing up, true friendship is the greatest gift of all. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 514.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9780099498599
ISBN
9780099498599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. A novel that spans the twentieth century and introduces a litany of unforgettable characters, For Those Who Come After is a study in myth-making, of familial bonds, and the destructive tides of enduring love. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409930
ISBN
9781910409930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. It starts on a summer evening, with the kind of magic found only in Paris. Once a year in the City of Light, a lavish dinner takes place outside a spectacular landmark. Amid this wondrous White Dinner, a group of close friends stand at the cusp of change. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in China may lead to separation - and temptation. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552166317
ISBN
9780552166317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRF0038447
ISBN
9781844883110
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A poignant and brilliant sequel to Dandelion Wine from the author of Fahrenheit 451 Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007284757
ISBN
9780007284757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Exploring family ties and small coincidences, the stories in this title are united by recurring imagery, echoing a kind of collective unconscious, and the magnetic force of place. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780224102193
ISBN
9780224102193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 8.99

Paperback. Tells the story of a boy Willie Kiddar, his first 14 years, from conception on a Sunday afternoon to leaving school during the First World War. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852241278
ISBN
9781852241278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. New edition of the second novel by the legendary poet, musician and Godfather of Rap Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178. 256 pages. The Nigger Factory is a scornful statement on the way in which human beings are conditioned to think. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight: 212.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847678843
ISBN
9781847678843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Crane, Milton. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 105 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290. 2005 Reissue
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam USA
Publication date
1983
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553277456
ISBN
9780553277456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
30th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126684
ISBN
9781897126684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272. 240 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight: 264.
Publisher
Daunt
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970030
ISBN
9781907970030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Harry Stanford is one of the wealthiest men in the world, and his family one of the most respected in America. When he mysteriously drowns while cruising on his yacht, things begin to change. Is the beautiful young woman who appears at the funeral really who she claims to be, or is she an imposter? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 26. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KTM0007488
ISBN
9780006498063
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A shocking, gripping thriller, Girls on Fire stands alongside The Virgin Suicides in its brilliant portrayal of female adolescence, but with a power and assurance all its own. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141312
ISBN
9780349141312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. This is the best translation of Sir Gawain Gordon Teskey, Cornell University Translator(s): Winny, James. Num Pages: 192 pages, Plans transparencies :Includes bibliographical references. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Broadview Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780921149927
ISBN
9780921149927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.97

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