Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback. Tells the story of Lyman Ward, a retired professor of history and author of books about the Western frontier, who returns to his ancestral home in the Sierra Nevada. Wheelchair-bound with a crippling bone disease, Ward embarks on a search to rediscover his grandmother, who made her own journey to Grass Valley nearly a 100 years earlier. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- unknown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141188003
- ISBN
- 9780141188003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. How far would you go to hide the truth? Joshua is Julia Thayne's husband - a dynamic handsome man with great style and humour. He is devoted to his wife and children, but as the ghosts of Julia's past begin to move into their marriage, he finds himself losing the struggle to keep them together. Then two telephone calls change everything. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 36. Weight in Grams: 400. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KRA0011616
- ISBN
- 9780099502258
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. BROTHERS is a heart-breaking record of persecution and inhumanity; it is also a testament to human endurance, faith and love. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1geneal.table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349130132
- ISBN
- 9780349130132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Daniel Martin is a screenwriter working in Hollywood, who finds himself dissatisfied with his career and with the person he has become. So he travels home to reconcile with a dying friend, and also to visit his own forgotten past in an attempt to discover himself. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 36. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099478348
- ISBN
- 9780099478348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Hardcover. Offers an account of author's work with Guy Bolton in musical comedy, which occupied much of his energy from his arrival in America and effectively made his reputation. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841591933
- ISBN
- 9781841591933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. A New York Times bestseller and winner of the 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize and 2012 L.A. Times First Novel Prize Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007467730
- ISBN
- 9780007467730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.61
€ 13.99
€ 10.61
Paperback. In 1970s Ireland the British establishment conducted its struggle with the IRA in the "dirty war". This novel, set around the real-life figure of Captain Nairac, recreates the intrigue, loyalism and violence of a time when friend could turn foe overnight and nothing was ever quite as it seemed. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- 9780571221752
- ISBN
- 9780571221752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.82
€ 4.82
Paperback. The highly acclaimed, literary debut novel from renowned comedian and presenter Alexei Sayle Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340767696
- ISBN
- 9780340767696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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€ 11.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 880 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1668.
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375715006
- ISBN
- 9780375715006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.27
€ 31.27
Paperback. Ex-cons, armed robberies and scams in Miami - another classic crime thriller from the masterful Elmore Leonard. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753822371
- ISBN
- 9780753822371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. A lawless land of violence and deprivation, The Meadow Well Estate is a no-go area for police and non-residents, and a hotbed of ritual violence. No-one dares enter of their own accord, and few make it out alive. But Jack was one of the good ones. Recently released from prison, he is determined to turn his life completely around: by getting out. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Legend Times Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906558208
- ISBN
- 9781906558208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.07
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Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Dover Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486437132
- ISBN
- 9780486437132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.16
€ 8.99
€ 8.16
paperback. Vineland, a zone of blessed anarchy in northern California, is the last refuge of hippiedom, a culture devastated by the sobriety epidemic, Reaganomics, and the Tube. Here, in an Orwellian 1984, Zoyd Wheeler and his daughter Prairie search for Prairie's long-lost mother, a Sixties radical who ran off with a narc. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749391416
- ISBN
- 9780749391416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.82
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€ 11.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Puncture Publications
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891241109
- ISBN
- 9781891241109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.84
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€ 15.84
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471157165
- ISBN
- 9781471157165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.20
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€ 9.20
Paperback. A collection that gathers together Pulitzer Prize-winning short fiction, including "Pale Horse, Pale Rider", where a young woman lies in a fever during the influenza epidemic, her childhood memories mingling with fears for her fiance on his way to war, and "Noon Wine", a haunting story of tragedy and scandal on a small dairy farm in Texas. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141195315
- ISBN
- 9780141195315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
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Paperback. A collection that features such stories as: Fahner, the retired small-town doctor who resorts to the garden axe when his patience with his cruel wife runs out; Patrick, so entranced by the sight of his sleeping girlfriend that he cuts a small piece out of her back, just to see what she tastes like; and, more. Translator(s): Janeway, Carol Brown. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099549277
- ISBN
- 9780099549277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
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Paperback. From the bestselling author of OUR KID and HIGH HOPES comes his most heartwarming work to date: the story of his father Tommy, and his determined, spirited battle to rise above the slums and the workhouse and build a better life for himself and his family Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755359592
- ISBN
- 9780755359592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.04
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€ 11.04
Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Arrow Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KTM0007523
- ISBN
- 9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Arrow Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KMR0005191
- ISBN
- 9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Alice Reynolds had always dreamt of escaping her grimy corner of South London for the fairytale world of the privileged aristocratic elite. Cricket whites, Pimms and summer balls were the stuff of Alice's dreams. But when those dreams come true, the friends and enemies she makes on a trip to Russia draw her into a completely different world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 30. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Arrow Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KLN0012964
- ISBN
- 9780099415275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Terry is sick and not sure he's going to make his fiftieth birthday, but is kept going by his music, his lovely assistant Angie, and his discovery of the abandoned Union Jack Club, which he decides to clean up and re-open. Ray, meanwhile, is out driving mini-cabs and struggling to control his anger - his only release. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099458876
- ISBN
- 9780099458876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.79
€ 21.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. Brendan O'Carroll's first novel since the phenomenal success of his Mrs Brown trilogy is set in the rough world of the Dublin boxing scene and introduces a new, larger-than-life character - Sparrow McCabe. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Edition
- Published previously as The Sparrow's Trap
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862785383
- ISBN
- 9780862785383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.63
€ 10.99
€ 10.63
Paperback. Reissue of the author's most famous and well-loved work, the Starbridge series, six self-contained yet interconnected novels that explore the history of the Church of England through the 20th century. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Edition
- (Reissue)
- Publisher
- Harper
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006496922
- ISBN
- 9780006496922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.36
€ 16.99
€ 13.36