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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Paperback. The Golden Age of the English short story lies from its first wide acceptance in the middle of the nineteenth century until the middle of the twentieth, a period when there were a great many outlets in Britain for shorter fictions. This title celebrates this period through some of the most widely known writers of the time. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241952856
ISBN
9780241952856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. A bold, dark, romantic debut set in war-torn 1990s Croatia, for fans of Victoria Hislop and Louis de Bernieres. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784299507
ISBN
9781784299507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A tale of family, community and strength of spirit Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755318926
ISBN
9780755318926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The million-copy international bestseller reissued in Tom Rob Smith's striking new series style Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857204080
ISBN
9780857204080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. One impulsive wedding later and with the arrival of three perfect children, Jake, Aly and Stan, the Barrett family seem to have it all. When Jake dies suddenly, they're swept away on a tide of grief that fractures Maggie and Bill's marriage. She and the children are left clinging to the wreckage of their family. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 358. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KSG0009557
ISBN
9780141043128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A story of espionage and counter-espionage, and anarchists and embassies. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260650
ISBN
9781853260650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.96

Paperback. Mr Artur Sammler, intellectual and occasional lecturer at Columbia University in 1960s New York City, is a registrar of madness, a refined and civilized being caught among people crazy with the promises of the future. His Cyclopean gaze reflects on the degradations of city life while looking deep into the sufferings of the human soul. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188812
ISBN
9780141188812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. A haunting and intense novel of desire and destiny - book one of Nora Roberts' much-loved classic series, the 'In the Garden' trilogy Series: In the Garden Trilogy. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349411606
ISBN
9780349411606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Young, newly married and intensely ambitious, Michael Davenport is trying to make a living as a writer. His adoring wife, Lucy, has a private fortune that he won't touch in case it compromises his art. She in turn is never quite certain of what is expected of her. All she knows is that everyone else seems, somehow, happier. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518648
ISBN
9780099518648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Set on the eve of the January 1977 'bread riots' against IMF austerity programmes and privatisation that nearly brought down President Anwar Sadat, this novel catches Egypt in the mid-stream of its modern history. Translator(s): Colla, Elliott. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774163074
ISBN
9789774163074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Sunny Cornwall is the dreamy setting for a delicious new romance from bestselling author Jill Mansell, author of THE ONE YOU REALLY WANT. It all begins with a brief encounter that promises sizzling romance - and then the unexpected happens.. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472208941
ISBN
9781472208941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Claire and Gabrielle Sahli are sisters growing up in 1920s Cairo. Of Levantine descent, they occupy a precarious position in Egypt's increasingly nationalist world. With the early death of their father, the sisters find themselves dependent on others as they attempt to maintain their position in a volatile society. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Telegram Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590597
ISBN
9781846590597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Moving between the majestic coastline of North Cornwall and the leafy suburbs of London, Flight is a story of secrets and lies - and of the indelible traces that are left behind when someone tries to disappear. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 330. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Myriad Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KOC0016551
ISBN
9781908434609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812986136
ISBN
9780812986136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.04

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0220135
ISBN
9780863222047
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Paperback, black spine. 206pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KON0821133
ISBN
9780863222047
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The stunning new novel of love and secrets from the number 2 bestselling author Santa Montefiore. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471101014
ISBN
9781471101014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. When a country life dream turns into a nightmare .. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: F; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0006108
ISBN
9781447235026
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375756733
ISBN
9780375756733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00

Paperback. The narrator is a scientist hideously deformed in a laboratory accident - a man who has lost his face and, with it, connection to other people. Even his wife is now repulsed by him. His only entry back into the world is to create a mask so perfect as to be undetectable. But soon he finds that such mask is more than a disguise. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188539
ISBN
9780141188539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

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