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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Hardcover. Anyone who involves himself with Roberta Wickham is asking for trouble, so naturally Bertie Wooster finds himself in just that situation when he goes to stay with his Aunt Dahlia at Brinkley Court. So much is obvious. Why celebrated loony-doctor Sir Roderick Glossop should be there too, masquerading as a butler, is less clear. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591162
ISBN
9781841591162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. A poetic vision of power, colonialism, and gender in North Africa, The Sand Child has been justifiably celebrated around the world as a daring and significant work of international fiction. Translator(s): Sheridan, Alan. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Johns Hopkins paperback ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801864407
ISBN
9780801864407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. High school All-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by since those glory days, and Neely has come home to Messina to bury Coach Eddie Rake, the man who molded the Spartans into an unbeatable football dynasty. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099557258
ISBN
9780099557258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. What keeps you up all night? Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 316. Clean copy.Trade paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0219095
ISBN
9780007245925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of ASTONISHING SPLASHES OF COLOUR, an absorbing and thought-provoking tale about the impact on a happy family when the husband mysteriously vanishes. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0199833
ISBN
9780340994290
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The witty and sparkling new novel from Jane Gardam, bestselling author of Old Filth. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000169
ISBN
9780349000169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. In 1960 Jack Kerouac was near breaking point. Driven mad by constant press attention in the wake of the publication of On the Road, he needed to get away to solitude again or die, so he withdrew to a cabin in Big Sur on the Californian coast. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 194 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198255
ISBN
9780141198255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The sensational and controversial novella about the evacuation of a Palestinian village in 1948 - published in the UK for the first time. Translator(s): Lange, Nicholas de; Shulman, David. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847083944
ISBN
9781847083944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. .
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785763113
ISBN
9781785763113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408833445
ISBN
9781408833445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Paperback. A collection that features such stories as: When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset; a couple's midnight hunger pangs drive them to hold up a McDonald's; a woman finds she is irresistible to a small green monster that burrows through her front garden; and, more. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099448754
ISBN
9780099448754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. When Mona Gray is ten, her father contracts a mysterious illness. When she becomes a maths teacher, Mona delights her pupils by encouraging them to find objects that take the form of numbers. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Windmill Books London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KEX0245656
ISBN
9780099558521
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'The best Scottish novelist since Sir Walter Scott' ANTHONY BURGESS This cornerstone epic is now available as a beautiful canon with an introduction by William Boyd Series: Canons. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 41. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main - Canons Edition Re-Issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782117148
ISBN
9781782117148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Hardcover. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591247
ISBN
9781841591247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Blitzed on uppers, downers, blue movies and bellinis, the bacchanalia bent bon-vivants ensconced at Appleseed Rectory for the weekend are reeling in an hallucinatory haze of sex and seduction. But as Friday melts into Saturday and Saturday spirals into Sunday and sobriety sets in, the orgiastic romp descends to disastrous depths. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437338
ISBN
9780099437338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

hardcover. While staying with his Aunt Dahlia to help out in the election at Market Snodsbury, Bertie Wooster comes up against the familiar horrors of Florence Craye, his former fiancee, and Roderick Spode, head of the Black Shorts, in a plot tangle from which, as usual, only the ingenuity of Jeeves can save him. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591292
ISBN
9781841591292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. A powerful story of love, shocking secrets and malignant forces from the No. 1 bestselling author Josephine Cox. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KHN0001683
ISBN
9780007301485
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A powerful story of love, shocking secrets and malignant forces from the No. 1 bestselling author Josephine Cox. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRF0021977
ISBN
9780007301485
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Explores the city's fateful impact through the writing of classical historians, a Renaissance sculptor, 18th-century tourists, American, British and French novelists and the authors of modern Rome, each testing and unravelling the city's ageless paradoxes. Editor(s): Keates, Jonathan. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DQ; FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596228
ISBN
9781841596228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Series: Dover Dual Language Russian. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486488738
ISBN
9780486488738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. With total sales of over 1.8 million (source: BookScan) to her name, Lyn Andrews is one of the UK's favourite saga authors Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755341818
ISBN
9780755341818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A novel that intends to bring the huge yet underacknowledged presence of pornography in contemporary life into the realm of literary fiction. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 154.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099499374
ISBN
9780099499374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. History's greatest code has finally been broken .. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755347919
ISBN
9780755347919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. In an unnamed English town, Jugnu and his lover Chanda have disappeared. Rumours abound in the close-knit Pakistani community and then, on a snow-covered January morning, Chanda's brothers are arrested for murder. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313297
ISBN
9780571313297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

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