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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. Under Western Eyes traces the experiences of Razumov, a young Russian student caught up in the aftermath of a terrorist bombing. It deals with topical moral issues such r s1he defensibility of terrorist resistance to tyranny and the loss of individual privacy in a surveillance society. This new edition uses the English first edition text and has a new bibliography and chronology. Editor(s): Hawthorn, Jeremy. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552375
ISBN
9780199552375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Tells the story of Howard Roark, a brilliant architect who dares to stand alone against the hostility of second-hand souls. First published in 1943, this novel presents a view of man's creative potential. It is about ambition, power, gold and love. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 516.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188621
ISBN
9780141188621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Sefton Goldberg: mid-thirties, English teacher at Wrottesley Poly in the West Midlands; small, sweaty, lustful, defiantly unappreciative of beer, nature and organised games; gnawingly aware of being an urban Jew islanded in a sea of country-loving Anglo-Saxons. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099452034
ISBN
9780099452034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. By the author of Astonishing Splashes of Colour, an ambitious and moving exploration of the lasting impact of the Second World War. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444736465
ISBN
9781444736465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 301 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Diffusion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908713032
ISBN
9781908713032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 56 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Copy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955379253
ISBN
9780955379253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the heart of a fantastical African forest, the dwelling place of innumerable wild, grotesque and terrifying beings. He is captured by ghosts, buried alive and wrapped up in spider webs, but after several years he marries and accepts his new existence. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571316915
ISBN
9780571316915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. For fifty years Anna Schlemmer has refused to talk about her life in Germany during World War II. Her daughter, Trudy, was only three when she and her mother were liberated by an American soldier and went to live with him in Minnesota. Trudy's sole evidence of the past is a photograph: a family portrait showing Anna, Trudy, and a Nazi officer. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354. 496 pages. For fifty years Anna Schlemmer has refused to talk about her life in Germany during World War II. Her daughter, Trudy, was only three when she and her mother were liberated by an American soldier and went to live with him in Minnesota. Trudy's sole evidence of the past is a photograph: a family portrait showing Anna, Trudy, and a Nazi officer. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight: 404.
Publisher
CANONGATE BOOKS
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841957012
ISBN
9781841957012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. At 24, Jack is utterly innocent of the world, yet guilty of a monstrous childhood crime. To his new friends, he is a good guy with occasional flashes of unexpected violence. To his new girlfriend, he is strangely inexperienced and unreachable. Can he really start from scratch, forget the past, become someone else? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Media tie-in
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846686627
ISBN
9781846686627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. A woman haunted by dreams of her dead mother. An adulterous couple stepping over the line where the initial excitement ends and the pain begins. A widow visiting a Scottish village in search of her husband's past - and instead discovering unsettling truths about a total stranger. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099820604
ISBN
9780099820604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007459599
ISBN
9780007459599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 614.
Number of pages
480
Publisher
Hodder Headline Ireland Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRC0000180
ISBN
9780340994894
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 614 471pp
Number of pages
480
Publisher
Hodder Headline Ireland Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780340994894
ISBN
9780340994894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 614. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of pages
480
Publisher
Hodder Headline Ireland Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0245148
ISBN
9780340994894
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A little girl is missing. Her parents are hiding something. Who will pay the price? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KSG0006280
ISBN
9780008116491
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. From the number one bestselling author of Tempting Fate and The Accidental Husband comes Jane Green's stunning new novel about a shattered marriage, a devastating betrayal and a bitter revenge. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 598. Fine in fine dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KRA0011288
ISBN
9781447272755
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In a room with no windows on the eastern coast of Africa, an Englishman, James More, is held captive by jihadist fighters. Posing as a water engineer to spy on al-Qaeda activity in the area, he now faces extreme privation, mock executions and forced marches through arid Somali badlands. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555384
ISBN
9780099555384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustration. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063422
ISBN
9781927063422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573640445
ISBN
9780573640445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00

Paperback. Rant is an anti-hero whose recreational drug of choice is rabies. He becomes the leader of an urban demolition derby called Party Crashing. On designated nights, the Party Crashers chase each other in cars in the hope of a collision, and all the while Rant, the 'superspreader', transmits his lethal disease. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499367
ISBN
9780099499367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Marco Polo conjures up cities of magical times for his host, the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan, but gradually it becomes clear that he is actually describing one city: Venice. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099429838
ISBN
9780099429838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Erast Fandorin returns to Moscow, and he just can't seem to keep out of trouble.. The fourth novel in the bestselling crime series from the author of THE WINTER QUEEN. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820971
ISBN
9780753820971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. The burden of immortality is weighing upon the vampire Lestat. In a desperate bid to end his everlasting life he attempts suicide by flying into the sunrise above the Gobi desert. The attempt fails but it intensifies his desire to be human again. Series: The Vampire Chronicles. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 44. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099548126
ISBN
9780099548126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

Hardcover. One of America's greatest writers gives us his unique perspective on our fears of nuclear annihilation Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Gollancz
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780575081956
ISBN
9780575081956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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