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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. A novel about London - its past, its people, and its underbelly. It combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141014845
ISBN
9780141014845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. Can she save both her children? A single mother faces down a ruthless killer on a Manchester estate in Mandasue Heller's thrilling new bestseller. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340899557
ISBN
9780340899557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062434852
ISBN
9780062434852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 7.48

Paperback. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and infuriating younger sister Bunny? Dr Battista has other problems. His brilliant young lab assistant, Pyotr, is about to be deported. And without Pyotr, his new scientific breakthrough will fall through.. Series: Hogarth Shakespeare. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589877
ISBN
9780099589877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A story of courage and humanity, we follow a community through their struggles and triumphs in love, loss and betrayal. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785301070
ISBN
9781785301070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714527642
ISBN
9780714527642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. Eleven years old and on the cusp of puberty, Aron Kleinfeld is precocious, imaginative - the leader of his gang of friends. But his bar mitzvah is looming, his friends are all hitting puberty and Aron, terrified and revolted by what he sees around him, enters a state of arrested development. Translator(s): Rosenberg, Betsy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTG0006000
ISBN
9780099552321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. At the busy veterinary practice in Barleybridge, it's not just the animals who need loving care and attention.. Series: Barleybridge. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752842585
ISBN
9780752842585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Growing up in a mining community in rural South Wales, Huw Morgan is taught many harsh lessons. Looking back, where difficult days are faced with courage and the valleys swell with the sound of Welsh voices, it becomes clear that there is nowhere so green as the landscape of his own memory. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 122 x 20. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185859
ISBN
9780141185859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. Visiting Thailand to marry a sex worker, Raymond is informed that his father's body has been discovered in an isolated villa on the Belgian coast. While his bride embarks on a career in the Dutch and German porn industries, Raymond moves into the villa with the intention of renovating the property. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784630263
ISBN
9781784630263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. 'It takes someone very special to forget the love of your life.' The poignant and unforgettable sequel to the international literary and major motion picture phenomenon, LOVE STORY. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444768404
ISBN
9781444768404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Omar Khayyam Shakil had three mothers who shared everything. They shared the symptoms of pregnancy, they shared the son that they all claim to have borne on the same night. Raised at their six breasts, Omar's mothers teach him to live a life without shame. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099578611
ISBN
9780099578611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Palmer has never been the same since his father walked out twelve years ago. His elder sister, Vic, is trying to run away from the past; his younger brothers, Connor and Rob, are risking their lives to embrace it. His mother, left with nothing but anger, is just trying to forget. Num Pages: 384 pages, map (black and white). BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099595151
ISBN
9780099595151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Drawn by that magical spark of connection that happens to the young, Gabby, Billy, Izzie, Andy and Sean - each bursting with their own personality, all with strikingly different looks and diverse talents - soon become an inseparable group, known to everyone else as the Big Five. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0012979
ISBN
9780552154796
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. From the author of the Booker shortlisted Sisters Brothers - a dark, boozy and hilarious tale from the LA underworld. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847086341
ISBN
9781847086341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Exploring a boy's childhood in Barcelona during the Franco dictatorship, this work is based on the autobiographical experience of prize-winning Catalan author Jordi Coca. Translator(s): Thomson, Richard. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762392
ISBN
9781905762392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
FRANCES LINCOLN
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590177259
ISBN
9781590177259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. Series: The Oberleutnant Karin Muller Series. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 2. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785760686
ISBN
9781785760686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. One house, 10 contestants, 30 cameras. Another group of people submit themselves to the exposure of the televised real-life soap opera. But this time it's different. Who is the murderer? How did they manage to kill under the constant gaze of 30 cameras? How did they do it? And who will be next? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRF0024333
ISBN
9780552999458
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. One house, 10 contestants, 30 cameras. Another group of people submit themselves to the exposure of the televised real-life soap opera. But this time it's different. Who is the murderer? How did they manage to kill under the constant gaze of 30 cameras? How did they do it? And who will be next? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274. Clean copy with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KST0017547
ISBN
9780552999458
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571276646
ISBN
9780571276646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590171677
ISBN
9781590171677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Published in 1963 Up the Junction won the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize, was adapted into a film and was the inspiration for the song of the same name Series: VMC. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Little Brown Paperbacks (a&C) United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089826
ISBN
9781844089826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of Communism, this title follows a cast of dissolute Bohemians, political refugees, football referees, deaf police agents, assassins and stranded astronauts as they chase a stolen icon painting from Sofia to Prague and beyond. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276. 300 pages. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of Communism, this title follows a cast of dissolute Bohemians, political refugees, football referees, deaf police agents, assassins and stranded astronauts as they chase a stolen icon painting from Sofia to Prague and beyond. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight: 272.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846880568
ISBN
9781846880568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

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